Monday, October 18, 2010

KTGY Principal Manny Gonzalez, AIA, LEED AP to Speak on "Echo Boomers Shaking Up the Rental Market" on MultifamilyBiz.com










Manny Gonzalez, AIA, LEED AP of KTGY to Speak on "Echo Boomers Shaking Up the Rental Market," Featured on MultifamilyBiz.com's Free On-Demand Webcast

IRVINE, CALIF. - Award-winning KTGY Group, Inc., Architecture and Planning, is pleased to announce that Manny Gonzalez, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP, CAASH and Principal of KTGY Group will be the keynote speaker for MultifamilyBiz.com CEO Series, "Echo Boomers Shaking Up the Rental Market," on October 19, 2010, at 8:00 a.m. CST. This lively, fast-paced 60-minute FREE On-Demand Digital Media Webcast will bring to focus how the Echo Boomers are changing the way we design, position and build multifamily communities to capture this emerging market, known as the “Renter Generation.”

With moderators property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour® and multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect and
MultifamilyBiz.com, Gonzalez will discuss during this free 365 Connect + PowerHour Webcast this fastest-growing market segment, Echo Boomers, Millennials and/or Gen Y renters. Learn what you need to know about this group, what is important to them and where they want to live and why; and how they are driving urban infill, redevelopment opportunities. Hear how this socio-economic group is irrevocably driving changes in design, development and property management.

Manny Gonzalez is the senior partner in KTGY's Santa Monica office and president of KTGY Group, Colorado. He is responsible for the design, land planning, and production of developments throughout California, Arizona, Nevada, and Colorado as well as active adult and affordable multi-family communities nationwide. In his more than 25 years of practice in residential development, Gonzalez has won numerous awards for his outstanding designs including Gold Nugget, Best in American Living, Pillars of Industry, MAME and Elan. This year, Gonzalez won his fifth NAHB 50+ Housing Gold Award, which was for the Echo Park Senior Community, and was named "Person of the Year" in 2009 by the 50+ Housing Council of the Building Industry Association of Southern California, in recognition of Gonzalez's commitment, personal compassion, and professional contributions as a national leader in 50+ housing design and innovation.


About KTGY Group, Inc
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Established in 1991, KTGY Group, Inc., Architecture and Planning, provides comprehensive planning and award-winning architectural design services for residential communities, retail, hospitality, mixed-use and related specialty developments. KTGY delivers innovative solutions that reflect clear understanding of development, marketing and financial performance and takes particular pride in its highly motivated and principal led studios. Serving clients worldwide, KTGY maintains offices in Irvine, Oakland and Santa Monica, Calif., Denver, Colo., and Tysons Corner, Va. See www.ktgy.com.