As California deals with our worsening affordable housing crisis, tenants’ rights have emerged as a critical focal point for ensuring equitable and sustainable living conditions. This session will delve into various approaches to fortifying tenants’ rights, addressing key issues such as affordability, security of tenure, and access to essential services. We will explore legislative frameworks, community-based initiatives, and innovative policy solutions implemented across the country. Participants will gain insights into the challenges and opportunities in advancing housing justice, fostering a collaborative dialogue.
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The State of California's Housing Market and Future Outlook
This session provides a detailed overview of the California housing market, analyzing its current state and future outlook. We start by examining macrotrends affecting housing, such as policy shifts, modular...
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Tackling California’s Housing Shortage by Expanding Opportunities for the Public and Private Sectors to Work Together
A survey of recent articles and editorials published across California suggests our housing shortage is complicated by a myriad of issues that have developed over time making it difficult to...
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The Developer Perspective on California: What is Driving the Exodus of Developers from California and What Potential Solutions Should Cities be Considering
As California grapples with unprecedented housing challenges, a significant question looms: Why are developers increasingly steering clear of the Golden State, and what can be done to reverse this trend?...
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Addressing the Missing Middle: The Prospect for Workforce Housing
In recent years, government officials have highlighted the lack of convenient and affordable housing for the workforce that is critical to a properly functioning community. The increasing need for workforce...
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Innovative Approaches to Sustaining Affordable Multifamily Housing
This session will explore the innovative strategies used to preserve naturally occurring affordable multifamily housing in urban areas. Using the recent acquisition of a Baldwin Village property as a case...
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Architectural Design in Affordable Housing: Opportunities and Constraints
Join us to explore the intersection of design and development in the affordable housing sector. Housing authorities, local governments, and investors will gain insights into how design contributes to the...
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Public-Private Partnerships: Pioneering Attainable Housing Solutions
In the evolving quest to address the critical challenge of housing affordability and accessibility, the innovative collaboration between public and private sectors stands out as a promising solution. This session...
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How Can We Push California’s Capacity To Reduce Project Delays and Produce More Affordable Housing?
California's housing shortage has reached a critical point. There is currently a shortage of almost 973,000 rental homes affordable and available for extremely low-income renters. This dire situation demands innovative...
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Innovative Procurement Options for Delivering on Your Housing Needs - Utilizing Public Private Partnerships and Other Alternative Delivery Options
Join industry leaders for breakfast and an interactive conversation specifically tailored to the needs of owners. This pre-conference session is designed for those beginning to explore alternative delivery structures to...
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Housing Justice for All
As California deals with our worsening affordable housing crisis, tenants’ rights have emerged as a critical focal point for ensuring equitable and sustainable living conditions. This session will delve into...
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Innovative Affordable Housing Strategies for Smaller Jurisdictions and Tourist-Based Economies
Smaller jurisdictions and tourist-based economies face unique challenges in addressing housing affordability, navigating growth constraints, and meeting the needs of diverse populations. This session brings together leaders from two housing...
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Activating the Private Sector to solve Homelessness
Homelessness will require robust private-public partnerships, but most of the private sector talent and resources are sitting on the sidelines expressing their frustrations at cities and counties' inability to solve...