We’ve talked regularly about the housing needs in Michigan, but what about the true affordability of housing and how it drives economic growth. Joining Chris to talk about the effects of housing affordability is the President of , Mr. Brent Forsberg!
We’re at Eaton Village down in Eaton Rapids, the only Eaton Rapids in the United States. And we’re really excited. This is a pocket neighborhood. So this is Eaton Village. This is a project that has been a collaboration with the state, the county and the city of Eaton Rapids to come in and look at what housing can be.
Michigan State Housing Development Authority and Let’s Grow Michigan held a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday to celebrate the expansion of the REO Gateway Project.
REO Gateway is a project to create another affordable housing option for middle-class Michigan families.
Video gives more information on what you can expect.
Affordable housing is crucial for attracting and retaining a growing workforce, yet affordability is declining nationwide. Joining Chris to discuss part two of this housing conversation is an impressive panel of experts – including the President of TA Forsberg, Brent Forsberg, the Chief Operating Officer for LEAP, Keith Lambert, the Secretary Treasurer at the Michigan Laborers District Council, Alex Zurek, and Vice President of Investor Relations, Mike Ibarra!
Affordable housing is crucial for attracting and retaining a growing workforce, yet affordability is declining nationwide. Michigan is taking action to address this challenge. Joining Chris to talk about the state’s first-ever statewide housing plan – in a TWO-PART SERIES – are the President of TA Forsberg, Brent Forsberg, the Chief Operating Officer for LEAP, Keith Lambert, the Secretary Treasurer at the Michigan Laborers District Council, Alex Zurek, and the Vice President of Investor Relations, Mike Ibarra!