2019 Builders' Prospective Breakfast Panel

COBA Hosts Builders’ Perspective Breakfast Panel

The Central Oregon Builders Association (COBA) is excited to announce its upcoming Builders’ Perspective Breakfast Panel, scheduled for March 5, 2019, from 8:00 to 10:00 AM at the Riverhouse Convention Center.

This event will feature an elite panel of respected builders discussing the challenges, obstacles, and opportunities facing the Central Oregon building industry. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the current climate and future outlook of the industry, with opportunities to ask questions directly to the panel.

Official Builder Panel:

  • Kelly Ritz – President, Stone Bridge Homes NW
  • James Fagan – Owner, Timberline Construction
  • Jeff Deswert – President, Kirby Nagelhout Construction
  • Steve Klingman – President, Hayden Homes
  • Special Guest & Moderator: Damon Runberg, Regional Economist

Damon Runberg will provide an in-depth analysis of local housing trends and share predictions for the industry's future as the community continues to grow.

Event Details:

  • Date: March 5, 2019
  • Time: 8:00 – 10:00 AM
  • Location: Riverhouse Convention Center
  • Tickets: $39 for COBA members | $49 for non-members
  • Sponsors: Miller Lumber, PrimeLending, Jordan Ramis PC

Seating is limited—RSVP today at coba.org or via email at kellyb@coba.org.

Central Oregon Builders Association (COBA) is a 680-member nonprofit trade association dedicated to representing the building industry, promoting ethical standards, and advocating for home ownership opportunities in the region.

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