Ultimate Open House

Home Builders Association of Metropolitan Portland Presents The Fourth Annual Ultimate Open House™ April 10-11 and April 17-18

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. – The Home Builders Association (HBA) announces the Ultimate Open House, Portland’s annual event that kick-starts the buying season and showcases some of the area’s most innovative homes from the area’s top builders. This year’s Ultimate Open House tour will include homes in a selection of styles and range of neighborhoods that are priced for every budget. The show runs for two weekends in April (April 10-11 and April 17-18) and is free to the public.

"The Ultimate Open House is the best new home shopping event of the year and offers astute home buyers an ideal way to obtain a comprehensive, convenient, first-hand look at Portland’s new home market,” said Dave Nielsen, the chief executive officer of HBA. “There is a wide array of homes to appeal to people’s personal taste, lifestyle, location requirements and budget. Additionally, we have incorporated a number of high performance homes that are Energy Star® and Earth Advantage® certified that will appeal to Portland’s passion for green-built homes.”

EVENT AND ADMISSION INFORMATION
Information about the tour and participating builders is available at www.ultimateopenhouse.net.

The Ultimate Open House™ is free to the public.

About the Home Builders Association of Metropolitan Portland
Since 1942, the HBA has been an indispensable resource for consumers searching for affordable home options. The HBA proudly represents the housing industry to the government, media and the public.

The HBA produces and manages many outstanding programs and tours in the Portland area, including: The premier NW Natural Street of Dreams, A Midsummer’s Night Dream, The Tour of Remodeled Homes, The Fall and Spring Portland Home and Garden Shows, The Home Builders Foundation and Home Aid Portland.