Beyond the Blueprint with Jason Smith

Today on Beyond the Blueprint, Jason talks with Stacy Parent from Coldwell Banker about her experience as a real estate agent attending the International Builder Show. Stacy goes over the advantages she has gained from attending the builder show and how having hands on experience with the latest styles can positively inform her clients on how to sell their homes.

This is episode 28 of Beyond the Blueprint with Jason Smith

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Live from the NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS) 2026 in Orlando, Florida, Jason Smith sits down with Phil Warrick of Piedmont Wholesale & Engineering in Greensboro, NC — this year’s Convention & Meetings Committee Chairman for the National Association of Home Builders.With approximately 1,800 exhibitors and more than one million square feet of exhibit space, IBS — co-located with NKBA’s KBIS — is the largest show of its kind in the world. From 120+ educational sessions and cutting-edge AI technology showcases to major keynote appearances and networking opportunities, this event brings together the biggest names and brightest minds in residential construction.Phil shares what goes into planning a show of this scale, why networking at IBS is invaluable, and why every builder — no matter their size — should attend.This is episode 28 of Beyond the Blueprint with Jason Smith.https://www.buildersshow.com/https://kbis.com/https://www.triadnewhomeguide.com/

Today on Beyond the Blueprint, we interview Chris Kepko as he talks about the brand new pickleball facility, Peak Pickleball. Jason talks with Chris to help understand the growth of pickleball and how facilities like Peak Pickleball are catering to the new demand of residents in the area for more of the sport.

This is episode 27 of Beyond the Blueprint with Jason Smith.

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Today on Beyond the Blueprint, Jason talks with Kathy Haines of EXP Realty and Will Yearns from Granville Homes about the brand new Hayden Park Townhomes community. These homes are a bold new take on home design that mixes the luxury of custom building with the density required to develop only a few steps away from shopping and dining centers like Greensboro's Friendly Center. Jason, Kathy, and Will also discuss how homes like these could be the future of Greensboro as the housing shortage continues to make developing new homes more challenging.

This is episode 26 of Beyond the Blueprint with Jason Smith

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Today on Beyond the Blueprint, we talk with President and CEO of the Greensboro Sports Foundation Richard Beard. Richard has been a driving force in turning Greensboro into a sports capital highlighted best by the stunning Greensboro Aquatic Center which is world renown. Richard talks extensively on how the investment into sports tourism has brought in both prestige and revenue to the city, and how his continued drive to expand sports tourism into other sports could provide even more opportunities to the growing city.

This is episode 25 of Beyond the Blueprint with Jason Smith

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Today we interview Denise Roth, one of the top candidates for the current Greensboro election for City Council At-Large. Denise was a former Greensboro City Manager as well as Administrator of the U.S. General Services Administration reporting directly to President Obama. Today she talks about how she would help to grow the resources of Greensboro specifically targeting growth in east Greensboro. She also talks with Jason how the home building process could be sped up to meet demand as well as reduce costs associated with administrative overhead.

This is episode 24 of Beyond the Blueprint with Jason Smith

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Today on Beyond the Blueprint, Jason Smith speaks with Ahir Khan about what changes he would make if elected mayor of Greensboro. Ahir speaks to the continuing need for more efficient housing practices, from density to how the permitting process could be improved. Ahir plans to bring more technology and AI into the governmental process to reduce costs as well as improve housing for lower and middle income families in the Greensboro area.

This is episode 23 of Beyond the Blueprint with Jason Smith

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Today on Beyond the Blueprint, we talk with Richard Beard about how he plans to streamline development in Greensboro should he be elected to the Greensboro City Council. Greensboro is home to an amazing variety of world class sports and entertainment venues however maintaining these venues is a critical part of keeping Greensboro on a positive growth trajectory. Richard Beard outlines how he would continue to fund development projects without putting additional economic stress on the local residents.

This is episode 22 of Beyond the Blueprint with Jason Smith

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Today on Beyond the Blueprint, Jason talks with Kim O' Quinn of Mungo Homes about what it takes to develop a new neighborhood in 2025 specifically in the Triad. The first time home buyer is changing; from the style of home to what amenities they want in the neighborhood. Mungo Homes acquired Shugart Homes in 2019 and from there has become a prominent builder in the Triad with neighborhoods such as Hanes Lake.

This is episode 21 of Beyond the Blueprint with Jason Smith

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Today on Beyond the Blueprint, Tony Jarrett is back with an update on how the changes in the housing market are affecting Greensboro and the Piedmont Triad. With inventory on the rise there are new considerations to take with both new and existing homes as the market becomes more competitive. Tony and Jason go over key statistics and forecast how the market will react for the rest of the year, and why big changes still shouldn’t prevent you from buying a home.

Episode 20 of Beyond the Blueprint with Jason Smith

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