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SUMMARY:GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING: August 27\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:You're invited to BIA Hawaii's General Membership Meeting on August 27\, 2025 an essential gathering for industry leaders and professionals. This event will feature insights from Danushka Nanayakkara-Skillington\, NAHB's Assistant Vice President for Forecasting and Analysis\, who will discuss how post-election economic shifts may impact Hawaii's housing industry. It's an excellent opportunity to stay informed\, connect with fellow members\, and position your business for success in an evolving market. Don't miss this chance to engage with your industry community reserve your spot today!\n\n\n\nSpeaker: Danushka Nanayakkara-Skillington\, Assistant Vice President for Forecasting and Analysis\, National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)\n\n\n\nTopic: Post-Election Economics and Housing Outlook\n\nDiscover how recent election outcomes and policy changes may shape the economic landscape and impact the housing market. Learn about potential shifts in interest rates\, housing affordability\, and investment trends. Gain insights into how these factors could influence Hawaii's housing sector in the coming years.\n\n\n\nWhy You Should Attend\n\n\n	Expert Insights: Gain valuable perspectives from Danushka Nanayakkara-Skillington\, a seasoned economist with extensive experience in housing market analysis and economic forecasting.\n	Strategic Planning: Equip yourself with knowledge of upcoming economic trends to make informed decisions in real estate investments\, business strategies\, and personal financial planning.\n	Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals across the housing and construction industries\, fostering relationships that can lead to collaborations and business growth.\n	Local Market Focus: Understand how national economic shifts specifically affect Hawaii's housing market\, providing a localized context to broader economic discussions.\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Speaker:\n\nDanushka Nanayakkara-Skillington leads NAHB's Forecasting & Analysis division\, overseeing housing market analysis\, industry surveys\, and national\, regional\, and remodeling expenditure forecasts. Her background includes serving as NAHB's Senior Economist and as a Senior Economic Analyst in the automotive sector at J.D. Power. She holds a B.A. in Economics and Business Administration from Otterbein University and an M.A. in Applied Economics from Johns Hopkins University.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p data-end="161" data-start="120" style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; color: rgb(37\, 40\, 42)\; font-family: Lora\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">You&#39\;re invited to BIA Hawaii&#39\;s General Membership Meeting on August 27\, 2025&mdash\;an essential gathering for industry leaders and professionals. This event will feature insights from Danushka Nanayakkara-Skillington\, NAHB&rsquo\;s Assistant Vice President for Forecasting and Analysis\, who will discuss how post-election economic shifts may impact Hawaii&#39\;s housing industry. It&#39\;s an excellent opportunity to stay informed\, connect with fellow members\, and position your business for success in an evolving market. Don&rsquo\;t miss this chance to engage with your industry community&mdash\;reserve your spot today!<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Speaker: </strong>Danushka Nanayakkara-Skillington\, Assistant Vice President for Forecasting and Analysis\, National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Topic: Post-Election Economics and Housing Outlook</strong><br />\nDiscover how recent election outcomes and policy changes may shape the economic landscape and impact the housing market. Learn about potential shifts in interest rates\, housing affordability\, and investment trends. Gain insights into how these factors could influence Hawaii&#39\;s housing sector in the coming years.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Why You Should Attend</strong></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li data-end="161" data-start="120" style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; color: rgb(37\, 40\, 42)\; font-family: Lora\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><strong>Expert Insights:</strong> Gain valuable perspectives from Danushka Nanayakkara-Skillington\, a seasoned economist with extensive experience in housing market analysis and economic forecasting.</li>\n	<li data-end="161" data-start="120" style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; color: rgb(37\, 40\, 42)\; font-family: Lora\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><strong>Strategic Planning:</strong> Equip yourself with knowledge of upcoming economic trends to make informed decisions in real estate investments\, business strategies\, and personal financial planning.</li>\n	<li data-end="161" data-start="120" style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; color: rgb(37\, 40\, 42)\; font-family: Lora\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><strong>Networking Opportunities: </strong>Connect with professionals across the housing and construction industries\, fostering relationships that can lead to collaborations and business growth.</li>\n	<li data-end="161" data-start="120" style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; color: rgb(37\, 40\, 42)\; font-family: Lora\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><strong>Local Market Focus:</strong> Understand how national economic shifts specifically affect Hawaii&#39\;s housing market\, providing a localized context to broader economic discussions.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p data-end="161" data-start="120" style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; color: rgb(37\, 40\, 42)\; font-family: Lora\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><br />\n<strong>About the Speaker:</strong><br />\nDanushka Nanayakkara-Skillington leads NAHB&rsquo\;s Forecasting &amp\; Analysis division\, overseeing housing market analysis\, industry surveys\, and national\, regional\, and remodeling expenditure forecasts. Her background includes serving as NAHB&rsquo\;s Senior Economist and as a Senior Economic Analyst in the automotive sector at J.D. Power. She holds a B.A. in Economics and Business Administration from Otterbein University and an M.A. in Applied Economics from Johns Hopkins University.</p>\n
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