The teleprompter reads, "Tired of bad news? Well, here's some good news: We live in Hampton Roads." With TBA President Pete A. Kotarides is Cox Communications Production Manager David Ferraro.
After months of giving presentations without a teleprompter, Tidewater Builders Association President Pete A. Kotarides finally got to use one today — in a “confidence” television campaign being produced by Cox Communications to encourage confidence in the region’s healthy economy.
The campaign will feature various community leaders touting the benefits of living in Hampton Roads. The spots are tentatively scheduled for air after Labor Day.
The taping comes two days after Good Morning America touted our area as the best place in the country to buy a house. Click here to see the coverage.
This comes on the heels of numerous headlines that point to a turning tide in the housing market. Here’s one from the front page of The Virginian-Pilot about summer home sales. Here’s one about the scales tipping toward buying versus renting.
And here’s one from The Wall Street Journal about home prices rising across the country.
