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John Galante is president of AE Ventures, producers of the TecHome Builder Summits. Prior to founding AE Ventures, Galante headed EH Media’s events division and contributed to the development of its publications and online media. Read more...
TecHome Builder Arc of Achievement Awards 2021
Announcing 2021 Recipients The TecHome Builder Arc of Achievement Awards recognizes individuals and companies that have driven extraordinary progress in the application of technology in new homes and homebuilder businesses. The following honorees were recognized at the TecHome Builders Summit in Louisville on August 17th, 2021 for their outstanding efforts and positive impact on the...
New TecHome Advisors Appearing in Louisville Next Week!
Last week, AE Ventures announced the exciting strategy and business planning game-changer for product suppliers, builders, and integrators, TecHome Advisors. Our principal, Joe Lautner, is looking forward to being in Louisville next week for the official launch of the new initiative. “Our purpose is to help develop practical, well-researched strategies to help offer home technology on...
The #1 MUST-HAVE for Multifamily Communities to Attract Today’s New Residents!
Millennials have had their spot in the rental market limelight for some time. However, with the oldest millennials now turning 40, the focus is beginning to shift to the fast-emerging Gen-Z cohort heading into their mid-20’s. These digital-born natives grew up with iPads in hand. Digital convenience is what they are used to, and they...
Control4 Smart Technology Powers Luxury Condos in Charlotte’s Opus Myers Park
The new condos feature high-end Episode speakers and the latest technology for maximum security, access control, and surveillance When Developer Jim Gross first acquired the corner lot of a now demolished university dormitory in Charlotte, North Carolina’s Myles Park neighborhood, he was sure what he was going to do with it. As one of...
TecHome Builder goes to Louisville!
It’s finally arrived! A chance to gather with our industry friends—and the chance to make new ones! We’re Off to the Races with TecHome Builder Summit, in Louisville this August, hosting our top builder and multifamily property management guests with a 48-hour immersion into the technology they need today and tomorrow for their home packages and their businesses. ...
Builders Can Increase Sales & Delivery of Home Tech by Developing These 6 Things.
If you have been waiting to create your own included tech package in your new homes, you are already behind. Many builder companies have created their own branded standard such as Pulte Group, Lennar, D.R. Horton, and Meritage to name a few. It is more important than ever to update and improve your tech strategy....
5 Outdoor Living Tech Trends to Delight Your Buyers
Outdoor living spaces have always been a wow factor for homebuyers, but with last year’s need to get creative with our space at home, there has been a surge in demand for spaces beyond the house walls. According to a recent report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, outdoor furniture sales are outpacing all other furniture sales throughout the country. Top home remodels include covered patios and...
Generac Gives Builders an All-In-One Upgradable Solution to Provide “Gen Ready” Homes for Buyers.
Power outages are becoming more frequent with severe weather and aging infrastructure. Just this past February, Texas experienced a widespread power outage crisis when hit with an arctic blast that strained the power grid, leaving millions without electricity. California residents face power grid shut offs this summer in an effort to prevent wildfires from wires....
Homebuyers Want Move-in Ready Tech in New Homes – Infographic
Homeowner and shoppers are demanding tech-enabled convenience, stable connectivity, efficient appliances, and healthy home promoting HVAC systems. In short, buyers want move-in-ready technology to meet their lifestyle needs. Homebuyers are entering the market looking for more than just elbow room. With the shift to work-from-home this past year the boost to technology adoption has skyrocketed...
TecHome Builder Welcomes Anya Chrisanthon as Solutions Track Leader for the 2021 TecHome Builder Summits
AE Ventures, producers of TecHome Builder, is pleased to welcome Anya Chrisanthon as Track Chair and Content Leader for their upcoming events, including TecHome Builder Summit in Louisville, KY–August 17-19 and in Seattle, WA–October 5-7. “I am excited and proud to partner with the company that works to bring builders and tech companies together to...