Register Today $125 Members/$175 Non-Members

This joint event, hosted by the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) and the American Subcontractors Association of Metro Washington (ASAMW),  brings together experts from across the construction and finance ecosystem to discuss the latest economic, policy, and operational developments affecting the DMV construction market.

Through a dynamic panel discussion, attendees will gain insights on the real-world implications of recent federal legislation, tax reforms, tariff-related pricing tactics, and risk mitigation strategies. Designed for owners, general contractors, subcontractors, and financial professionals, the program will provide both education and actionable takeaways.

PANEL TOPICS

• Tax changes and new federal and local legislation impacts on small businesses and construction
• Regional market insights - DMV economic outlook and project pipeline
• Tariff implications - addressing current vendor price increases being disguised as tariff-related costs
• Risk mitigation strategies for contractors, GCs, and owners
• Contract language modifications to protect against cost escalations

AGENDA

• 11:00 – 11:30 AM | Registration & Networking
• 11:30 – 12:00 PM | Lunch Service
• 12:00 – 1:30 PM | Panel Discussion + Q&A
• 1:30 – 2:00 PM | Additional Networking

PANELISTS INCLUDE

• Kate Lawrence, Lawrence Law, Legal Advisor
• Mike Oscar, ASA National, Tax & Legislative Policy Expert
• Martin Press, Press Mechanical, Subcontractor Perspective & Moderator
• Eric Wayne, AvalonBay, Owner/Developer Perspective