Wednesday, September 18, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

On September 18, 2024, Mayors and CEOs for U.S. Housing Investment, the National League of Cities, the National Housing Conference, Kaiser Permanente, and Enterprise Community Partners will convene bipartisan mayors, business leaders, lawmakers, thought leaders, and other stakeholders to discuss the importance of homeownership and issues impacting renters.

Speakers and panelists will explore local challenges, share best practices, and discuss innovative strategies for improving rental housing access and increasing homeownership opportunities.

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Panel Topics

Most to Gain: Why Renters Can Prosper with Increased Housing Supply

Rents have skyrocketed in many city housing markets. We’ll dig into how local governments, business leaders, and housing thought leaders are working together to boost rental housing access and quality in a tough environment.

Zeroed In: How Cities are Lowering Barriers to Homeownership

Higher interest rates are significantly increasing the cost of homeownership, making it unaffordable for many. This panel will examine how leaders from cities, businesses, non-profits, and the federal government are deploying housing trust funds and other innovative tools to open doors and get more of our neighbors into their own homes.