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IBS 2023

This year at the International Builders Show, we partnered with the University of Denver and SGC Horizon to participate in events featuring innovation in Design and Build, ESG, Home as a Service, Talent, and Tech and Data.  In what we called the “Show Floor Blitz,” leadership from the Alliance and the University of Denver –including … Read more

We’re Thinking Differently About Innovation

At the Housing Innovation Alliance, our mission is to prioritize opportunities for innovation and connect key players who will create a better housing industry. To do this, we’re thinking differently. We apply these 4 lenses to our world and to the industry to screen and contextualize these opportunities. BUSINESS: The broader mission, vision, values, organizational … Read more

Innovation is Alive + Well in Scottsdale

On September 19, 2022 leaders from across the nation who are helping to shape the future of housing gathered in Scottsdale for a full day of activities. 40+ strong, they explored innovation in trade management, 3D factories in the field, design + installation of air distribution, information modeling + robotics enabled plumbing installations + mobile-ready … Read more

The Road Trip group at MiTek office

Meet Me in St. Louis – the Alliance June Road Trip

Andddd… we’re back! After an incredibly long, seems-like-eons break from in-person events, the Alliance Team ventured to St. Louis last month to see what innovators are doing in the Gateway to the West. We weren’t disappointed. McCormack Baron Salazar We explored + discussed: Mixed income, mixed use, adaptive reuse + townhome projects Creative financing models … Read more

Insights from Jennifer Horne, Urban Campus & Core

During our recent trip to Nashville, we chatted with Urban Campus & Core, Founding Partner and CEO, Jennifer Horne, about how she got into the housing space, how her time at Lend Lease influenced her approach to ESG, and more. Explore the snapshots from our conversation below.   More About Urban Campus & Core Woman, … Read more

3rd Tuesday Key Takeaways: Off-site / Prefabrication + Managing Consumer Expectations

On February 15, 2022, Natalia Dobrynina, head of sales, Mighty Buildings; Brian Gaudio, chief executive officer, Module; and Steve Linton, president Deltec Homes joined in a discussion with facilitator Katy Biggerstaff, vice president of public relations, NewGround PR & Marketing on managing consumer expectations in the off-site housing market. Key Takeaways On customers: The off-site construction … Read more

We’re Hiring

Are you excited by innovation? We’re actively recruiting for two open positions. Check out the opportunities below. We look forward to hearing from you! Project Manager, Programs + Engagement Do you want to create new ways to share ideas and connect people? Are you interested in surrounding yourself with smart people from cool companies, who … Read more