Addressing the Affordable Housing Crisis in Los Angeles

Our commitment to your safety

We have been inspired by the industry’s enthusiasm as we return to live events and have been thrilled to safely host more than 4,000 executives this summer. As we continue to overcome and emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic, we know the best way through the latest developments and to keep the industry thriving is by working together. As such, we are updating our event safety guidelines & protocols as follows:

• Proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-test result from the past 72 hours will be required as a condition of entry to this event. Proof of vaccination or negative test results can be shown via a physical card or a digital image of your records.
• Facial coverings will be required by all staff & attendees, regardless of vaccination status. Masks will be made available at the door.
• Temperature checks will be conducted at entry.
• Attendance at the event will be capped and no tickets will be sold at the door.
• Contact tracing procedures will be employed for any reported exposure.
• Socially distanced seating will be available in the main event space.
• Enhanced sanitization protocols will be adhered to throughout the event space including regularly disinfecting surfaces throughout the event and hand sanitizer provided to all attendees.

As local regulations and guidance evolve, the CRE industry continues to lead the way forward. We look forward to gathering safely to do what we do best: network, connect, and engage to do more business. We look forward to hosting you soon.

Why This Matters

What You'll Learn: 

• What is the current cost of one unit of affordable housing in Los Angeles and how does that pricing compare to other cities across the region?
• The state of California needs 1.8 million new housing units by 2025, but is only producing about 80,000 units on average each year, according to the Department of Housing and Community Development. How are developers and architects working together to build affordable housing quickly?
• How are affordable housing owners responding to rent forbearance?
• According to a new report from the nonpartisan nonprofit California Housing Partnership, more than 10,000 homes in LA County are likely to lose their affordability restrictions in the next decade. What programs are owners of affordable housing putting in place to help their residents?
• What outside-the-box ideas do developers have to help lower the per-unit cost of affordable housing?

How You'll Do More Business: 

From homelessness and affordability to a lack of available housing and a struggling economy and job market, housing is a problem that still needs solving. Join us and discuss the impact of the coronavirus on affordable housing in LA, as well as strategize how to best finance and produce new developments. With some of LA’s most prominent thought leaders, we’ll discuss how they are tackling these issues and more. 

Who Attends: 

Brokers, owners, developers, investors, construction, designers, architects, financial institutions, government officials and more! 

Why You Should Attend:

Bisnow events bring together the biggest power players in the industry to identify opportunities, build your network and expand your business. With the largest audience of commercial real estate professionals in the world, no one knows how to help your business more than us. Join Bisnow as we jump into the market in Southern California to analyze its strengths and strategize on its areas of opportunity.

For questions, recommendations, comments, or press inquiries please email our California event producer, Madison Weisiger at madison.weisiger@bisnow.com.