This month, we’re diving into the critical issue of advancing homeownership amidst today's market shortages. Join us as Jessica Lautz, NAR’s Deputy Chief Economist and VP of Research, leads a compelling discussion with two dynamic real estate leaders: Danielle Blake, Chief of Commercial, Miami REALTORS®, and Randy Day, 2022 President, Utah Association of REALTORS® and President of Presidio Anasazi Realty Moab.
Highlights of the Podcast:
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Shared Challenges, Unique Solutions: Despite operating in vastly different real estate markets, Miami and Moab face similar barriers to homeownership, including a shortage of buildable land and restrictive zoning and planning ordinances.
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Miami REALTORS®’ Innovative Approach: Danielle Blake discusses how her team tackled housing affordability head-on. Discover how a NAR Community Outreach Grant enabled the creation of a container home prototype, leading to significant regulatory changes. Their efforts resulted in the use of non-conforming lots and an expedited review process for Accessory Dwelling Units, making a substantial impact on housing options in Miami.
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Advocacy in Moab, Utah: Randy Day shares his relentless efforts to persuade local government officials to allocate some of the 97% public land in Moab for essential housing development. Learn about the strategies he employs to address the pressing need for more housing in his market.
Why Listen?
- Gain Insights: Understand the innovative strategies being implemented in different markets to overcome common barriers.
- Be Inspired: Learn from successful advocacy and community outreach efforts that can be applied in your own market.
- Stay Informed: Keep up with the latest trends and solutions in real estate that can help you better serve your clients.
Don’t miss out on this insightful conversation! Listen to "Level Up: The Real Story from REALTORS®" today and elevate your understanding of the challenges and solutions in advancing homeownership.
