2026 Legislative Update Luncheon
Join AASC on May 20th at 11:00 am for our 2026 Legislative Luncheon!
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Hear from the Colorado Apartment Association and the National Apartment Association about a recap of this year’s legislative session and a preview of what to expect in the coming year.
Pricing
Member Pricing: $50
Non-Member Pricing: $75
**Price Increases May 8, 2026**
Presenters
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| Nicole Upano AVP, Housing Policy & Regulatory Affairs National Apartment Association |
Drew Hamrick VP of Government Affairs Colorado Apartment Association |
Agenda
| May 20 | |
| 11:00 AM | Registration Opens |
| 11:30 AM | Luncheon Program Begins & Lunch is Served |
Attendees (74)
Carmen Azzopardi
Vice President
Griffis/Blessing, Inc.
Tanya Baker
Operations Manager
Apartments Etc
Ashley Bickimer
Property Manager
Avian
James Bryan
Arlun, Inc.
Banks Cowart
Community Director
Crowne at Briargate
James Currier
Arlun, Inc.
Maria Curtis
Marketing and Communications Manager
Apartment Association of Southern Colorado
Amanda DeMarco
Operations Manager
Apartment Association of Southern Colorado
Miles Diaz
Regional Manager
Weidner Apartment Homes
Debra Eiland
Attorney
Colorado Springs Housing Authority
Heather Elkins
Elements at Briargate
Amber Euse
Apartments.com - COSTAR GROUP
Shae Fluegel-Escarcega
Weidner Apartment Homes
Codi Foley
Event and Education Manager
Apartment Association of Southern Colorado
Mary Fortin
Regional Manager
Greystar Real Estate Partners
Julie Garner
Director of Marketing, Analytics and Business Development
Griffis/Blessing, Inc.
JACKIE GOOD
PooPrints
Kris Goraczkowski
Donut Day Designs
Logan Goraczkowski
Alternative Resurfacing Co.
Carmen Hamilton
Wildridge Apartments
Andria Hecker
Regional Manager
Griffis/Blessing, Inc.
Melissa Hofer
Regional Manaer
Griffis/Blessing, Inc.
Marina Houser
Avanti Residential
Kimberly Jewell
Regional Sales Director
LMI Colorado
Mikayla Keitz
District Manager
Grand West Properties, LLC
Andrea Kingsbury
Asset Living
Shayna Lane
Western Terrace Apartments
Jennifer Lanning
Sales Manager
The Liberty Group
Artie Lehl
Colorado Springs Housing Authority
Doug Leskee
Paint Sales Rep
Sherwin-Williams Co.
Melissa Lierer
Priderock Capital Management, LLC
Dana Lowry
Owner
Grand West Properties, LLC
Jessica Machristie
Senior Community Manager
Fox Bridge on Union
Michael Malone
VP of Operations
Weidner Apartment Homes
Alisa Martinez
MRO Sales
Rampart Plumbing & Heating Supply, Inc.
Beckie Mellen
Head of Client Relations & Growth
5280 Parking
Melanie Merritt
Property Manager
Vue21 Apartments
Aaliyah Moore
Staffing Coordinator
The Liberty Group
Luanda Musafiri
Founder/Executive Director
ReMaid Clean LLC
Laura Nelson
Executive Director
Apartment Association of Southern Colorado
Charlie Oliver
Oliver Rental Properties
Matt Pacheco
Realtor
Pacheco Properties, LLC
Alisha Pearcy
Regional Manager
Thompson Thrift Residential
David Perez
WM
Kara Pierce
Training and Operations Specialist
Griffis/Blessing, Inc.
Keith Pierce
Chief Executive Officer
Top Gun Restoration
Jenny Roach
Regional Manager
Griffis/Blessing, Inc.
Madison Robertson
Regional Manager
Griffis/Blessing, Inc.
Caroline Rosales
Property Manager
Grand West at Covington
Munica Ruth
Area Director
Weidner Apartment Homes
Claudia Saez
Asset Living
Michael Sanchez
Property Manager
Landings at Eagleridge Apartments
Kristin Sizemore
Bohannon Development/Fox Bridge on Union
Emma Smith
Weidner Apartment Homes
Paul Spencer
Colorado Springs Housing Authority
Daniel Stanforth
UCCS - College of Business/Real Estate & Property Management
Tonya Storovich
CFO / OWNER
Santee Metal Works, LLC
Danielle Tedrowe
Avanti Residential
Matthew Telli
Regional
Weidner Apartment Homes
Lisa Vellar
Aura Crossroads
Anna Walker
Roundhouse Communities
Cathleen Welch
Regional Property Manager
Allan, LTD
Tiffany Werness
MDU Account Manager
Underline
Josh Wren
Owner
Junk Shot Junk Removal and Valet Trash
Alexander Yoder
Dorman Real Estate Management
DeeDee Young
Regional Manager
Garrett Companies
Kendall Lehberger
UCCS - College of Business/Real Estate & Property Management
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