Lessons from Affordable Housing: A Playbook for University Workforce Housing
The rising cost of housing is posing a significant challenge for universities, making it increasingly difficult to attract and retain faculty and staff. As housing affordability impacts talent recruitment, retention, and overall quality of life, many institutions are reassessing workforce housing demand and exploring viable solutions.
This session will examine strategies adapted from the affordable housing sector that can help universities address this growing need. Panelists will discuss innovative commercial structures, financing models, and public-private partnerships that are successfully delivering workforce housing. Attendees will gain insights into:
How universities are assessing workforce housing needs and feasibility.
Successful partnership models with the private sector to deliver housing solutions.
Lessons from the affordable housing market that can be applied to university-led developments.
Policy and financial tools that can support long-term affordability and project viability.
Join us to explore how universities can take a proactive approach to workforce housing by leveraging proven strategies from the affordable housing sector.
Moderator:
• Catherine Singer, Managing Director and Partner, KPMG
Panelists:
• Jed Shivers, Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration, Stony Brook University
• Noel Brinkman, Senior Vice President, Public Private Partnerships, American Campus Communities
• Stephen Hill, Managing Director, KeyBanc Capital Markets
• Ashley Mahoney, Director, Deal Advisory, KPMG
Access this recorded session from the U.S. Housing & Community Development Conference to gain valuable insights from industry leaders, public agency officials, and private-sector experts addressing the country's most pressing housing challenges.
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What’s Included:
- The full audio recording of the session
- Presentation slides, if available, to follow along and reinforce key points.
- A full written transcript of the session for easy reference and quote retrieval.
- A concise overview highlighting the major themes, takeaways, and actionable insights.
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