HOME ABOUT FLOOR PLANS DESIGN GALLERY COMMUNITIES COMMERCIAL WARRANTY CONTACT WE’RE ABOUT PEOPLE Biltmore begins with PEOPLE. Certainly, we value each homeowner that lives in a Biltmore home, but we are also referring to the valuable people that engineer our subdivisions, pave the streets for our kids to play on, pour sturdy foundations, supply the lumber, pound the nails, install our doors and market our communities. It’s hundreds of important people who make Biltmore Co. who we are. We believe in them and their strengths and we know they believe in us. OWNERS – KEVIN & LIZ AMAR KEVIN AMAR Owner, Director of Operations Kevin is an Idaho native, born in Salmon, and raised in Meridian. Being the son of a potato farmer, he knows the delicate balance between growth and Idaho’s natural resources. He has spent the last 30 years in home construction, land development and land management, including mixed use communities. Kevin has developed over 7,000 lots in the Treasure Valley. Some of Kevin’s major developments include Union Square, Silverleaf, Three Oaks, Peppertree, Cedar Creek, Castlebrook, and Monet Meadows, Windsong, and Barber Vista. Kevin is dedicated to quality and seeks a 100% satisfaction rating with home owners or investors in every project he conducts. He is a hot rod enthusiast and spends his free time in the mountains with his wife and 4 kids. ELIZABETH AMAR Owner, Creative Director, Lead Interior Designer Liz studied Pre-Architecture at Boise State University and Interior Design at Utah State University where she found her passion for space planning and functional floor plan designs. She has been busy the last 14 years building the Biltmore brand, designing the amenity packages for each Biltmore home, hand selecting each product that comes into the design center showroom and developing the right design team to bring Biltmore's vision to life in all spec homes and their semi-custom dream homes. Her favorite elements to design are cabinetry and lighting because they both set the style and function for each room. She couldn't find a stager in town that fit the Biltmore brand so she stages all of the beautiful homes you see and gives her staging credit knowledge to her mother, Charlene, her favorite designer. Liz loves to ride her bike on the greenbelt and especially to all BSU home football games [no parking issues there], loves boating, paddle boarding and spending time with the family in Donnelly. ANGIE BARNES Director of Finance Angie is a Boise native, born and raised in the Treasure Valley. She has spent the past 25 years building a colorful resume knowledgeable in Accounting, Marketing, Executive Support and Human Resources. Working for Biltmore Co. she gets to fulfill all of these opportunities. What she loves most about her job is watching the build process from start to finish, both visually and in numbers. She truly believes that at the end of the day every dollar counts; both for Biltmore Co. and the Homeowner. Watching our team successfully meet the budget and allowing people to afford a beautiful dream home is so rewarding to her. She brings to the table her amazing smile, laughter and spunk. Angie loves going to concerts and traveling with her husband, spending time with her two amazing kids, and her doggies. ASHLEY MULLANE Interior Designer Ashley graduated with a Bachelor's of Fine Arts in Interior Design from Rocky Mountain Art & Design. Ashley moved to the Treasure Valley 5 years ago with her family from Nashville, Tennessee. While in Nashville she sold real estate and worked with several local builders as a home stager and new home consultant. While in school, she loved studying different architectural styles and developed a passion for floor plan design. Originally she thought she architecture was her path but soon found that Interior Design brought so much happiness to plan the space and see the homeowner love the final product. Ashley & her husband's pride and joys are their 9 month old son, Liam, and their newborn daughter, Parker. Together they love Idaho's outdoors, snowboarding, riding bikes, camping, hiking and all that Idaho offers. AUSTIN NAUAHI Superintendent Austin has been working in the construction industry for the past 20 years. His experience as a superintendent, certified welder, electrical apprentice and in the commercial concrete industry has built his impressive home building foundation. Austin's number one goal when building your home is to finish on time and from the first time you meet him, everyone can see that he truly loves the building process. Austin loves working with Biltmore Co. and is dedicated to the relationships that he builds from subcontractor to home buyer. This past year he has been in charge of building out Meridian's beautiful Windsong subdivision and we are so proud of him and all his hard work here! DANA JENSEN Drafting & Design Dana, an Idaho native, has studied Architecture at Pasadena City College and Boise State University. He was a draftsman at the Boise architectural firm Williams and Associates and designed for several builders around the valley as an independent draftsman/designer. His extensive design experience and years of education has lead him to design hundreds of single family and multi-family communities. Dana is a valuable member of Biltmore Co., specializing in meeting the clients’ needs that allows us to put the personal Biltmore touch on every home and caters to their individual preferences. His extensive design experience and years of education has lead him to design hundreds of single family residences and multi-family communities with functionality and smart design. DAVID BART Superintendent David has spent 17 years in remodeling and construction and has also worked in manufacturing production management. He owned his own remodeling business for 7 years before joining the Biltmore Company team for the challenge of working in the demanding spec and semi-custom home building industry. His experience, combined with a natural talent for organization and an eye for detail, enables him to keep projects on time while delivering the quality the customer expects. He enjoys the process of seeing a project through to completion and delivering a home to the customer that they can enjoy for many years to come. Outside of work, he enjoys the Idaho outdoors with his German Shepherd. DEVIN CAYWOOD Assistant Superintendent Devin has been with Biltmore for 4 years and has worked his way up to Assistant Superintendent. He is dependable, has a strong work ethic and loves to see his multi-family projects through from start to finish. Devin is majoring in Construction Management at CWI and hopes to soon be a commercial superintendent running his own project. Outside of work he loves spending time with his family and identical twin brother and is an avid bass fisherman touring the U.S. competing. DOUG MILLIGAN Chief Financial Officer Doug brings over 30 years of professional accounting and finance experience to the Biltmore Company. He is a graduate from Idaho State University and moved to the Treasure Valley in 2004 from the nostalgic resort town of Truckee California. Doug's career highlights include providing certified public accounting services for resort development and resort services, high volume production home building, real estate sales, manufacturing and custom home building. EMILY WILSON Design Center Manager Emily was born and raised in Idaho. She has been in customer service since she was 14, and is so happy to be doing her dream job every day as the Design Center Manager. Emily controls the day to day scheduling of the company's design work including packet preparation for the designers, scheduling of walk-through with subcontractors, is an expert in handling construction conflicts, controls the pricing and selections of materials into the design center, manages agent to builder relationships in subdivisions and aids superintendent in construction information. She loves italian and mexican food, vintage shopping, and is an expert in product research! GREG WILSTEAD Residential Managing Director Before coming to the Treasure Valley, Greg worked with a large building and development company in Arizona and selling residential homes. Greg relocated to Idaho and has been building residential and light commercial for the past 10 years. His focus and energy goes into the accurate financial planning and execution of all of Biltmore’s projects. He oversees all floor plan design, building planning, home budgets, superintendent processes, subcontractor skilled labor list and loves working with each home owner to design and price their new home. HUNTER JARDINE Assistant Superintendent hunter@biltmoreco.com Hunter loves the construction industry and is excited for his career in construction management. He has extensive experience in concrete, framing, spray foam installation and finish carpentry. His goal as a Biltmore employee is to ensure a smooth building process and complete satisfaction with trade partners and home owners. He has spent most of his life in Idaho and is an avid outdoorsman loving both hunting and fishing and is a motorsport enthusiast. Hunter is a All American HS Lacrosse player and learned 5 important life skills- Practice Makes Better, Becoming a Skillful Player of Any Sport Requires Significant Sacrifices, Play Well With Others and Share the Credit, Nothing Ventured Nothing Gained and Winning is Fun. JASON POLSON Project Coordinator Jason was born and raised in the Pacific Northwest. He brings over 15 years experience of turning a customers' vision into reality to the Biltmore Team. After Graduating from Brigham Young University, he began his career on large commercial projects in Southern California including the Playa Vista Development, Sony Picture Studios and the LA Clippers Practice Facility. Jason relocated to Boise in 2011 and built his own business working on many of the premier properties in the Treasure Valley and Valley County. Jason brings a dedication to detail and daily focus with our trade partners to bring all of Biltmore's projects to life. When not at work, Jason loves spending time with his family and can be found coaching his children's sports team all over the valley. JEREMY AMAR Commercial Managing Director Jeremy has 11 years of experience in multi-family construction in California, Nevada and Idaho, including being a project manager for a 76 million dollar luxury condominium project in Las Vegas; as well as the remodel and conversion of 900 apartment units into condominiums. He also loved his time as the Project Controls Manager as a consultant for the Utah Department of Transportation on their 170 million dollar highway reconstruction project at Timpanogos Highway. Jeremy is now responsible at Biltmore Co. for all of the coordination of construction plans and project approvals through Boise, Meridian, Eagle, Nampa and Ada County planning and building departments. Jeremy loves riding his motorcycle when time allows but most of he loves spending time with his family. KYLE MYERS Lead Estimator kyle@biltmoreco.com Kyle comes to Biltmore with over 15 years of project managing and construction experience. Initially starting in the commercial and steel industries, he has enjoyed seeing the side of residential since joining Biltmore. As the Senior Estimator at Biltmore, Kyle brings his high level of organization and negotiation skills to the table and loves meeting with new potential contractors. Kyle and his family moved to Boise 4 years ago, selling their family business and purchasing their first home in the Treasure Valley. Born in Denver, Colorado and a die-hard Bronco’s fan, you can find him watching and re-watching Superbowl ’98….GO BRONCOS. If football isn’t in season, then it’s baseball season, and the Yankees are always on the TV. When no sports are on, Kyle and his family enjoy spending time with friends, bike rides, and hanging with their dogs, because enjoying life is ACTION! LANEY HAYES Interior Designer Laney moved to Boise in 2013 to play volleyball for Boise State. GO BRONCOS!!!! She graduated with a bachelor's degree in Communications and worked in marketing and customer service at PFB custom homes which sparked her love for interior design. Laney was co-owner of Likens Design in Bend, Oregon and found that her playground is in tile design. Her passion is spec home design and loves creating that beautiful home. She loves to take her fur baby Maverick on hikes in the Boise Foothills and is a Netflix binge watcher. LISA CLAYTON Director of Sales lisa@biltmoreco.com Lisa brings over 20 years of dedicated customer service and team management experience to the Biltmore Company. Her strong business acumen comes from years of retail management, owning her own bakery and from excelling in her variety of roles within the real estate field. Lisa has been in real estate for 5 years and has extensive experience in a variety of roles ranging from Transaction Coordinator to Team Manager and Executive Assistant. Lisa thrives in working both behind the scenes and in face to face interactions with customers as she assists them in making the entire Biltmore experience a treasured memory. In her spare time Lisa loves spending time with her family, reading great books, enjoying healthy lifestyles and baking delicious cheesecakes for family and friends. MICAH GOSNEY Director of Construction Micah has been in the Boise valley now for 10 years building hundreds of fine custom homes. He has managed and built many projects in the construction industry from residential homes to light commercial developments. Micah is also a professional artist and worked for acclaimed 20th Century Fox in Phoenix, Arizona as an award winning animator. His artistic skills are an asset to Biltmore Co. in his design abilities, a master faux painter and in creating custom renderings for our projects. As Director of Construction, his job is to oversee all superintendents and make sure that each Biltmore home is completed on time and constructed with integrity to the Biltmore way. PAT PALMER Director of Construction Pat is a Boise native who has spent his entire career in the construction industry. After starting in large machinery excavation; he was able to move to concrete work, framing, painting, roofing and finish work.Learning the importance of each trade and the impact they all have on good construction ideals. From starter homes to million dollar plus custom homes, Pat has built it all. He has now been with Biltmore Co. from the beginning, managing all of Biltmore’s multifamily and commercial building projects. Pat claims the success of Biltmore is “Do to the fact that it is a team effort with no weak links. Everyone does their job and does it well. ROB ASHWORTH Superintendent rob@biltmoreco.com Rob was raised and lived on the coast of Southern California until he relocated to Idaho in 2019. Rob has spent his career in the building industry. His experience ranges from upscale custom homes to multi-family dwellings and even commercial. Rob enjoys the process of taking a piece of raw land and creating a final product and handing the keys over to the buyer. Rob especially enjoys establishing relationships with team members, consultants, all municipalities, subcontractors, and the buyers. He has a deep love for the ocean, dirt bike riding, skiing, hiking, and the outdoors and spending quality time with his family. ROSANNA GARZA-ROSENBERG Warranty Specialist/PR Manager warranty@biltmoreco.com Rosanna is the first Biltmore team member you'll see when you walk in the door and she is the one who coordinates all of our warranty requests. She comes with 17 years of experience in the customer service industry with Costco. Customer Service has been ingrained in her belief system and she strives every day to do what she can to give extra. Her mantra is "When they're happy, I'm happy." Rosanna always strives to work around a situation so she can find a way to say "yes" and that her clients feel heard. Roseanna was also on the customer service panel with the Costco/Google Shopping Experience platform to give feedback on how people can have a positive experience online. We are excited to use her knowledge in providing an online warranty platform coming soon to help our buyers with simple answers and videos to challenging home owner questions. She is trilingual in English, Spanish and Sign Language! Her and her husband and 3 children moved to Idaho from the Bay area in California 5 years ago and have completely embraced the Idaho lifestyle. They enjoy camping and every water activity you can think of-kayaking, paddle boarding, canoeing, rafting, swimming and just being outside in Idaho's beautiful mountains. SANDEE JOHNSON TRANSTRUM Assistant Project Manager/Accounts Payable Sandee is an Idaho native, born and raised in the Treasure Valley. She grew up working in her family’s furniture store helping customers with all of their buying needs. She loves working for Biltmore Co. and loves all of the people she gets to meet. Her number one goal acting as the team leader for subcontractor support, is to see that our homeowners have a positive, smooth buying experience from start to finish. Sandee loves the customer service aspect of helping our homeowners with warranty issues and problem solving with our subcontractors.Sandee is dedicated to her two children and also loves to spend time with her two nieces. As a family they love to go to music festivals, movies and spending time in the outdoors. SCOTT HOPE Superintendent scott.h@biltmoreco.com Born and raised in Nebraska, Scott came to Idaho when he was 18 and fell in love with the mountains, never looking back. Scott joins the Biltmore team with over 35 years of construction experience and an educational background in drafting design and construction management. Scott owned his own construction company for many years specializing in design and building homes. His gift for finish carpentry and cabinet building gives him an eye for detail. His combined education and hands on experience makes him uniquely qualified to see a home built from beginning to end. In recent years he worked at Micron where his natural gifts with technology, project management and supervising a team made him a valuable asset. He is excited to be back to home building where his true passion lies and he can see a plot of ground transform into a beautiful home. He is dedicated to excellent customer service and delivering a home clients will love. When he isn’t working, Scott enjoys time with his wife, 7 children, 2 grandchildren and his silly Bernedoodle. SCOTT TABBUTT Warranty Specialist Scott Tabbutt settled in Boise in 1973 when his father retired from the air Force. He owned his own Automotive Machine shop unil 2017 when he semi-retired. He joined the Biltmore team in January of 2018 to head the warranty department, excited to utilize his home building skills and maybe learn a few tricks along the way! His wife calls him her very own "Tim the Toolman." When he is not at work, he is busy with their 12 children ad at present 24 grandchildren!!! Never a dull moment in the Tabbutt house. STEFANIE HRUBY Interior Designer Stefanie spent 25 years living around the world curating her love of design and learning to appreciate an array of styles. She has owned her own design business and furniture store which has firmly established her desire and love of working with people to help them create beautiful spaces. Stefanie is the interior designer for all of our pre-sold homes. So if you'll be building with us in the near future, you'll have the pleasure of having her as your designer. Stefanie enjoys meeting people and loves working with the buyers to help them create their dream home. She is patient, and kind and has impeccable taste! STEVE AMAR Quality Control Manager Steve grew up in Salmon Idaho where he became one of Idaho’s top seed potato farmers. He has a double B.S. in Economics and Agriculture from the University of Idaho {but we won’t fault him for not being a true Bronco fan}. He farmed until the 80’s and then moved his family to Meridian where he dove into the Investment, Banking and Real Estate world with his son, Kevin. Steve is now responsible for all of the 500 point inspections in both the single family homes, the multi-family apartments and all of our commercial properties where he makes sure our properties are 100% at Biltmore quality before turning the property over to the new owners. He loves Idaho and the outdoors! Playing and being with Family is his top priority and loves riding his Harley with his sons and grandsons! Steve is proud to work with his son and daughter-in-law and takes great pride in helping the Biltmore TEAM be the best construction company and professionals in the state! TANNER AMAR Assistant Superintendent tanner@biltmoreco.com Tanner has had a love for drawing floor plans since he was 6 and has mastered online drafting programs. His has a deep love for the construction and developing industry and has a very strong work ethic. He studied construction management at BYU-Idaho and is continuing online classes though he is real life education at Biltmore is where his heart is. Tanner's favorite part of the building process is the planning- from reviewing plans to scheduling trades and knows the more work he puts into planning, the easier the jobs flow. Outside of work, Tanner loves reloading ammunition, enjoys tactical gun training and everything about the outdoors including hunting, camping, fishing, boating and skiing. TREYSON KRASOWSKI Assistant Superintendent Treyson is also an Idaho native with his roots laying in the small farm town of Notus. Trey takes pride in being among the youngest of the Biltmore team, and with his age comes an eagerness to learn and expand on his attributes. Prior to Biltmore Trey worked as a certified weatherization technician, contracted through Idaho power, working with clients in low-income housing all across the state. He has experience on both residential and commercial job sites and has completed a vocational program in residential construction. As an Eagle Scout and an active member of his community Treyson is committed to excellence and moral integrity, and enjoys doing good things in and out of the workplace for Biltmore, its clients, family, and friends. 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