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    • Podcasts & Radio
    • Built Green News
    • MBAKS News
    |   Sep 20, 2016

    The Importance and Benefits of Green Homes

    Leah Missik with Built Green has been the Program Manager for about two years. As the Program Manager, she has grown the certification, conducted a green home study that received national attention, and was nominated for a Northwest Emmy Award for a public-facing ad campaign on the advantages of living in a Built Green home. In The Money Hour segment today, Leah talks about the importance and benefits of green homes and Built Green.
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    • Video
    • Events
    |   Sep 12, 2016

    Shannon's 60: Gina Tucci

    This week, Shannon speaks about events at the MBA with our new Events Manager, Gina Tucci.
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    • Member Benefits
    • Member Stories
    |   Sep 12, 2016

    Member Story: Terrene Homes

    Terrene Homes is a family-owned, Bellevue-based company specializing in residential building, specifically single-family and multi-family construction. Terrene designs homes that “emphasize livability without sacrificing style, power, luxury, or comfort.”
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    • Industry News
    • MBAKS News
    • Advocacy
    |   Sep 6, 2016

    MBA Wins Lawsuit Challenging Onerous Abutting Lot Rule in Seattle

    The MBA and the homebuilding industry in the city of Seattle won a decisive victory recently. In the matter of Bendare Dundat v. City of Seattle (Master Builders Intervenor), Judge Barbara Mack issued a decision overturning the City's 'qualifying lot' design review ordinance for being in violation of RCW 82.02.020.
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    • Advocacy
    • Events
    • MBAKS News
    |   Sep 2, 2016

    Governor to Keynote Housing Summit in Bellevue

    The Puget Sound region is in a housing crisis. As the region's economy grows, so does the number of workers and families moving into the area looking for a home. Skyrocketing home prices, spiraling rents and the shortage of affordable housing create news headlines every day.
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    • Member Benefits
    • Video
    • Events
    • Membership
    |   Aug 29, 2016

    Shannon's 60: MBA Membership Trip to Sun Mountain Lodge

    This week, Shannon is at Sun Mountain Lodge at the MBA Membership Trip, speaking with Nancy Grygorowicz-Davis, Director of Marketing & Events at the MBA, about MBA events.
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    • Member Benefits
    • Video
    • Membership
    |   Aug 22, 2016

    Shannon's 60: Andrew Over, Regence BlueShield

    Shannon speaks with Andrew Over, the Marketing Vice President at Regence BlueShield, at the MBA annual Golf Tournament about the MBA Health Trust and why it's important for members to participate.
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    • Member Stories
    |   Aug 15, 2016

    Member Story: Dwell Development

    The Dwell Emerald Star home on 61st Street isn’t just another house. It’s the start of something big. You’ll see.
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