- This event has passed.
Solutions for Affordable Housing 2018
November 27, 2018 - November 28, 2018
Event Navigation
On Nov. 27-28, close to 200 top decision makers in housing finance, development, federal and local government, including officials from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as well as decision makers in advocacy attended Solutions for Affordable Housing at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. Plenary sessions featured national experts who spoke on housing finance reform and advocating for affordable housing. FHA Commissioner Brian D. Montgomery was the keynote speaker.
View more photos! Sign up for updates on Solutions 2019
2018 Agenda
Keynote Speaker: FHA Commissioner Brian D. Montgomery |
| Listen to audio recording |
Affordability through land use |
Filling the affordable housing gap |
Opportunity Zones in action |
| Moderator: Mercedeh Mortazavi, JPMorgan Chase & Co. Foundation | Moderator: Tristan Bréaux, NHC | Moderator: Maurice A. Jones, Local Initiatives Support Corporation |
| Panelists: | Panelists: | Panelists: |
| Ignacio Esteban, Chief Executive Officer | Dr. Lesli Gooch, Manufactured Housing Institute | Molly Bryson, Ballard Spahr LLP |
| Steve PonTell, National Community Renaissance | Julie Gordon, National Community Stabilization Trust | John Sciarretti, Novogradac & Company LLP |
| Ginger Rumph, Douglass Community Land Trust | Jim Gray, Federal Housing Finance Agency | Jennifer Vasiloff, Opportunity Finance Network |
| David Ledford, National Association of Home Builders | ||
CRA for the 21st Century |
Fair Housing at 50: A midlife crisis? |
The future of the Housing Tax Credit |
| Moderator: Buzz Roberts, National Association of Affordable Housing Lenders | Moderator: Janis Smith, Janis Smith Executive Communications | Moderator: David M. Dworkin, NHC |
| Panelists: | Panelists: | Panelists: |
| Laurel Blatchford, Enterprise Community Partners | Ed Gramlich, National Low Income Housing Coalition | Emily Cadik, Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition |
| Jodie Harris, U.S. Department of the Treasury | Agatha So, UnidosUS | Todd A. Lee, District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency |
| Gerron Levi, National Community Reinvestment Coalition | Kyle Williams, National Urban League | Stockton Williams, National Council of State Housing Agencies |
Luncheon plenary: The future of housing finance reform |
Networking breakfast and pre-Advocacy Day plenary |
| Moderator: David M. Dworkin, NHC | Speakers: |
| David M. Dworkin, NHC | |
| Panelist: | Linda Mandolini, Eden Housing |
| Dave Borsos, National Multifamily Housing Council | Tristan Bréaux, NHC |
| Anne Segrest McCulloch, Housing Partnership Equity Trust | |
| Yana Miles, Center for Responsible Lending | |
| Kris Siglin, Housing Partnership Network | |
| Listen to audio recording | Download NHC’s talking points |
Thank you to our 2018 Sponsors!
National Presenting Sponsor |
|
|
Select Sponsor |
 |
Networking Reception Sponsor |
|
Breakfast Plenary Sponsor |
 |
Opening Luncheon Plenary |
 |
Advocacy Day Sponsor |
|
Break Sponsors |
 |
 |
 |
Scholarships Sponsors |
|
Habitat for Humanity International Tennessee Housing Development Agency |
