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This is a conversational podcast about everything and anything to do with the housing industry. From home building and interior design to the legislation and economics behind the housing industry, Southern Utah Home Builders Association (SUHBA) and its association members are the experts in it all. SUHBA is a nonprofit legal entity for public and social benefit — NOT an entity that operates as a business aiming to generate a profit for its owners. SUHBA is #29 in the nation and the largest Home Builders Association in the state of Utah making it a thought leader in the housing industry.
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20: "Member Voices" Launching a Business at 20 Years Old (w/ Josh McCourt, IGOTPOOP.COM)
Season 1 · Episode 20
mardi 29 avril 2025 • Duration 24:14
In this episode of The Housing Advocate’s new “Member Voices" series, Host Stacy Young sits down with Josh McCourt, the driving force behind IGOTPOOP.COM and an active member of the Southern Utah Home Builders Association (SUHBA). At just 20 years old Josh started a Southern Utah branch of his dad’s waste disposal company, and he's here to share his journey – complete with challenges, triumphs, and invaluable lessons learned along the way.
Josh opens up about the importance of community, mentorship, family, and the rewards that come from stepping outside your comfort zone. Josh serves on both SUHBA’s Board of Directors and Young Professionals Committee. He is an outspoken advocate for inspiring youth to see the boundless benefits of a career in the construction industry.
Whether you're an aspiring builder, a seasoned contractor, or just curious about the entrepreneurial spirit, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration. Tune in to discover how taking risks can lead to great rewards and why it's never too early to chase your dreams.
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The Housing Advocate is brought to you by the Southern Utah Home Builders Association. It is hosted by SUHBA’s Government Affairs Director, Stacy Young.
19: Experience "Home Sweet...WOW" at the 2025 St. George Area Parade of Homes
lundi 3 février 2025 • Duration 19:16
Today's episode of The Housing Advocate covers a very exciting annual event for SUHBA, the 2025 St. George Area Parade of Homes. Erik Sorenson sits down with Stacy Young on today's episode to preview this year's event and give some background on its theme, "Home Sweet...WOW". He also highlights the economic development aspect of the Parade, its impact on the local community and how purchasing a ticket to the Parade helps local programs.
St. George Area Parade of Homes
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The Housing Advocate is brought to you by the Southern Utah Home Builders Association (SUHBA). It is hosted by Stacy Young and produced by Brand Revolt. Music provided by juqboxmusic/Pond5.
10: Governor Cox Speaks at SUHBA Luncheon on a Plan to Build Affordable New Starter Homes
jeudi 9 mai 2024 • Duration 18:21
In this episode, Utah Governor Spencer Cox discusses the challenge of housing affordability in Utah. Governor Cox stresses the need to increase the housing supply rather than curb demand through interest rates to solve the housing affordability crisis. He highlights the importance of homeownership for community strength and social mobility, noting the scarcity of affordable starter homes. Cox outlines legislative efforts to fund starter home construction and illustrates the broader societal benefits of increased housing supply.
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The Housing Advocate is brought to you by the Southern Utah Home Builders Association (SUHBA). It is hosted by Stacy Young and produced by Brand Revolt. Music provided by juqboxmusic/Pond5.
9: Considering Upcoming Legislation Affecting Utah Home Builders with Ross Ford
jeudi 18 avril 2024 • Duration 30:25
Ross Ford, the Executive Officer of the Utah State Home Builders Association, joins Stacy on today’s episode to discuss some new bills covering topics affecting Utah builders, such as stormwater inspection and third-party building inspectors. Tune in for insights and a comprehensive rundown on these bills and the discussions in the planning process.
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The Housing Advocate is brought to you by the Southern Utah Home Builders Association (SUHBA). It is hosted by Stacy Young and produced by Brand Revolt. Music provided by juqboxmusic/Pond5.
8: Discussing Governor Cox's 35,000 Starter Home Initiative and the Utah Housing Landscape with Steve Waldrip
jeudi 21 mars 2024 • Duration 27:48
In late 2023, Utah Governor Spencer Cox appointed Steve Waldrip as the Senior Advisor for Housing Strategy and Innovation. On today’s episode of The Housing Advocate, Steve sits down with Stacy to discuss some of the issues he’s looking at involving housing in Utah, including the need for starter homes. Tune in for insights into the housing landscape of Utah and some of the housing-related projects that Steve is working on.
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The Housing Advocate is brought to you by the Southern Utah Home Builders Association (SUHBA). It is hosted by Stacy Young and produced by Brand Revolt. Music provided by juqboxmusic/Pond5.
7: "Ignite Your Imagination" at the 2024 St. George Area Parade of Homes
jeudi 1 février 2024 • Duration 24:12
Today’s episode of The Housing Advocate is all about the Parade of Homes happening in Washington County later this month. Skyler Stephens and Erik Sorenson join Stacy Young to talk about the parade, what they’re looking forward to seeing at this event and the Parade of Homes's economic impact on our community. They also talk about the showcase aspect of a Parade home and how these same contractors build less expensive attainable housing. The Parade of Homes is a show that includes the best of the best in home design, construction, and technologies.
St. George Area Parade of Homes
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The Housing Advocate is brought to you by the Southern Utah Home Builders Association (SUHBA). It is hosted by Stacy Young and produced by Brand Revolt. Music provided by juqboxmusic/Pond5.
6: Exploring the Homebuilding Process with Skyler Stephens
jeudi 18 janvier 2024 • Duration 43:58
In this episode of the Housing Advocate Podcast, Skyler Stephens, Construction Manager at SunRiver Construction and President of SUHBA, joins host Stacy Young to discuss the complexities of the home construction process. He emphasizes the importance of water conservation in their projects and shares the impact of community infrastructure developments. Skyler and Stacy also explore the impact of these challenges on housing affordability and the demand for efficient homes. The conversation highlights SunRiver's commitment to sustainable development and the positive community impact of upcoming projects in Southern Utah.
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The Housing Advocate is brought to you by the Southern Utah Home Builders Association (SUHBA). It is hosted by Stacy Young and produced by Brand Revolt. Music provided by juqboxmusic/Pond5.
5: The State of Real Estate in Utah
jeudi 21 décembre 2023 • Duration 48:15
Emily Merkley, the CEO of the Washington County Board of Realtors, is our guest on today’s episode of The Housing Advocate! Emily details her background in the housing industry and how she got into real estate in Utah. The discussion also explores different housing market trends, such as affordable housing, new construction and accessory dwelling units. Tune in for tons of insights into the housing market as well as a look into the relationship between SUHBA and the Washington County Board of Realtors.
Washington County Board of Realtors
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The Housing Advocate is brought to you by the Southern Utah Home Builders Association (SUHBA). It is hosted by Stacy Young and produced by Brand Revolt. Music provided by juqboxmusic/Pond5.
4: Understanding Trust Land in Utah
jeudi 16 novembre 2023 • Duration 46:48
In this episode of The Housing Advocate, Kyle Pasley, managing director of real estate at SITLA, joins host Stacy Young to discuss trust lands in Utah. Kyle talks about the history of trust lands in the United States and dispels some common myths surrounding these assets. Stacy and Kyle also discuss how Washington County has used trust land and how SITLA has helped facilitate this use over the past several decades.
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The Housing Advocate is brought to you by the Southern Utah Home Builders Association (SUHBA). It is hosted by Stacy Young and produced by Brand Revolt. Music provided by juqboxmusic/Pond5.
3: Updating Land Use Plans in Ivins City with Mayor Chris Hart
jeudi 19 octobre 2023 • Duration 59:29
Mayor Chris Hart from Ivins, UT joins Stacy on today's episode to discuss his history with homebuilder's associations in Utah and Idaho. The conversation shifts to Ivins' general land use plan and how Mayor Hart utilized his residents when updating the strategy. Mayor Hart and Stacy also touch on some trends in the housing industry that might be impactful in the future.
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The Housing Advocate is brought to you by the Southern Utah Home Builders Association (SUHBA). It is hosted by Stacy Young and produced by Brand Revolt. Music provided by juqboxmusic/Pond5.