Join the BBA to learn and speak out about another key economic vitality issue: Housing.
Mayor Miro Weinberger's Housing Impact Report termed it an "Affordability Crisis." Local businesses report that both in Burlington and Chittenden County the high cost of housing impacts our ability to recruit employees and grow our economy. As the City of Burlington prepares to move forward on its Housing Action Plan, and with projects like the Burlington Town Center and Burlington College redevelopment on the table, join the BBA at its 2015 Business Summit to learn from local leaders and to speak out about this critical issue.
Confirmed panelists include:
- Mark Brooks, Allen & Brooks -
Research leaders on housing market trends - Erik Hoekstra, Redstone - Burlington Housing and Real Estate Developer
- Mayor Miro Weinberger and Brian Lowe
- Tom Hier, Biddison/Hier Consulting - Student Housing,
We are working to add panelists from the following sectors:
- Residential Sales and Marketing
- Champlain College's Downtown Housing Plan
- Housing Affordability - Opportunities and Challenges
- Other local professionals
When
Wednesday January 14, 2015 from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM EST
Where
Hilton Burlington
60 Battery Street
Burlington, VT 05401
United States