BABRM Annual Meeting
Date and Time
Thursday Jan 15, 2026
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM EST
Reception & Table Top Hour: 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Membership Meeting: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Attire: Business
Location
Sierra Nevada Brewing Company's High Gravity
100 Sierra Nevada Way
Mills River, NC 28732
Fees/Admission
Member Tickets: $15
Non-Member Tickets: $25
Contact Information
Jessie - Events Manager
Send Email
Description
Join us for our 2026 Annual Meeting sponsored by Edward Jones - Leslie J Apple, as we celebrate 60 years of supporting the building industry in Western North Carolina and look ahead to what’s next.
The evening begins with a networking reception from 5:30–6:30 PM with food and drinks, where Table Top Sponsors will showcase their products and services. The Membership Meeting will follow, featuring important BABRM updates and a featured presentation focused on the current housing market and what lies ahead for WNC.
Featured Presentation sponsored by Best Buy Metals
Understanding WNC’s Housing Market: Data-Driven Insights for 2026
Market intelligence expert Vaike O’Grady will explore what’s really happening in Western North Carolina’s housing market, examining key trends, local economic data, and insights shaping the year ahead. Attendees will leave with a clearer perspective on navigating today’s evolving market landscape.
About the Speaker
Vaike O’Grady is a strategic market research advisor with nearly 30 years of experience in residential real estate, specializing in market insights, competitive positioning, and data-driven strategies for builders and developers. She leads Residential Marketing Resources and serves in advisory roles with Eshenbaugh Land Company and Community Builders Advisory Services.
Registration closes Tuesday, January 13 11:59 EST. Questions? Reach out to Jessie - events@ashevillehba.com.
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BABRM Annual Meeting
Date and Time
Thursday Jan 15, 2026
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM EST
Reception & Table Top Hour: 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Membership Meeting: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Attire: Business
Location
Sierra Nevada Brewing Company's High Gravity
100 Sierra Nevada Way
Mills River, NC 28732
Fees/Admission
Member Tickets: $15
Non-Member Tickets: $25
Contact Information
Jessie - Events Manager
Send Email
Description
Join us for our 2026 Annual Meeting sponsored by Edward Jones - Leslie J Apple, as we celebrate 60 years of supporting the building industry in Western North Carolina and look ahead to what’s next.
The evening begins with a networking reception from 5:30–6:30 PM with food and drinks, where Table Top Sponsors will showcase their products and services. The Membership Meeting will follow, featuring important BABRM updates and a featured presentation focused on the current housing market and what lies ahead for WNC.
Featured Presentation sponsored by Best Buy Metals
Understanding WNC’s Housing Market: Data-Driven Insights for 2026
Market intelligence expert Vaike O’Grady will explore what’s really happening in Western North Carolina’s housing market, examining key trends, local economic data, and insights shaping the year ahead. Attendees will leave with a clearer perspective on navigating today’s evolving market landscape.
About the Speaker
Vaike O’Grady is a strategic market research advisor with nearly 30 years of experience in residential real estate, specializing in market insights, competitive positioning, and data-driven strategies for builders and developers. She leads Residential Marketing Resources and serves in advisory roles with Eshenbaugh Land Company and Community Builders Advisory Services.
Registration closes Tuesday, January 13 11:59 EST. Questions? Reach out to Jessie - events@ashevillehba.com.
Event Sponsors
Event Sponsor
Keynote Sponsor
Food Sponsor
Table Top Sponsor
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