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? This engaging panel will delve into these critical issues from the perspective of seasoned developers who have witnessed the evolving landscape firsthand.
Join us for an insightful discussion where industry experts will explore the underlying factors contributing to the exodus of developers from California, while also gaining contrasting perspectives from those who have decided to remain active in the Golden State. Topics will include the demographic trends, housing preferences, and complexities/challenges of navigating the state's regulatory environment and land use policies. Panelists will share their personal experiences and offer a candid assessment of the barriers that are reshaping the development market.
In addition, the panel will explore potential solutions that cities and policymakers should consider to reinvigorate developer interest. We will examine innovative approaches to streamline permitting processes, incentivize affordable housing projects, and address infrastructure constraints. This discussion aims to foster a collaborative dialogue between developers, city officials, and community stakeholders to identify actionable strategies that can help revive the housing development sector in California.
Don't miss this opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the developer's viewpoint and contribute to the conversation on how to build a more resilient and attractive housing market in California.