What is affordable housing and what does it take to create? Listen to our panel of experts discuss regulations, requirements, constraints and opportunities for creating more affordable housing in our region.

Speakers:

  • Mike Reeder: Land-use attorney and board member, Housing Land Advocates
  • Cory Bittner: Vice President, Pahlisch Homes
  • Tyson O’Connell: Principal, Wishcamper Development Partners

Resources:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Flsg_mzG-M

The rules that make houses so expensive

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8zeecPN35g

Feb 2020 Racial Wealth Gap 3.03 min  Good and clear information focus on Zoning

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yZhk2GCYww

https://www.portland.gov/bps/history-racist-planning-portland

Link to study on the History of Racist Planning in Portland New, study not video and in Oregon

https://www.epi.org/publication/the-color-of-law-a-forgotten-history-of-how-our-government-segregated-america/

Federal proposed Policies

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/09/01/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-immediate-steps-to-increase-affordable-housing-supply/

forum sponsors
central oregon association of realtors
energytrust of oregon
loandepot

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