Innovative Partnerships to Leverage More Land for Housing
2024 Housing Opportunity Conference
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Session Summary: In many communities, land is scarce and expensive, driving up the cost of housing and limiting the opportunity to build more homes in areas of opportunity. Moderator Nina Janopaul, with Capital Strategies Consulting, led the panel’s discussion of successful partnerships that have leveraged the real estate owned by houses of worship and schools to build more housing, while also investing in those communities.
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