DT# 469 Proven Strategies for Solving Housing Shortages in Communities - Bethany Quinn Golden Shovel

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"> <a href= "https://www.goldenshovelagency.com/resource-learning-center/downloadable-ebooks/housing-shortages/"> <strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%;">PROVEN STRATEGIES FOR SOLVING HOUSING SHORTAGES IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS NORTH AMERICA </span></strong></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"> <strong><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%;"><a href="https://www.goldenshovelagency.com/about/our-team/p/item/2604/bethany-quinn"> Bethany Quinn</a><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span> -<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span> Vice President of Strategy and Content Development for <a href= "https://www.goldenshovelagency.com/">Golden Shovel</a></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%;">Dennis is joined by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethanyquinn/">Bethany Quinn</a> from Golden Shovel, and they discuss <a href= "https://www.goldenshovelagency.com/resource-learning-center/downloadable-ebooks/housing-shortages/"> PROVEN STRATEGIES FOR SOLVING HOUSING SHORTAGES IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS NORTH AMERICA, a Golden Shovel white paper. </a></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%;">For economic developers housing is one of the major topics we deal with, especially workforce housing.</span></p> <ul> <li class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%;">The data behind the Golden Shovel white paper and the role the pandemic played</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%;">Pre-pandemic communities were facing housing shortages that negatively impacted their ability to grow. Compnaies</span> <span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%;">needed more housing for their employees. People couldn’t move for employment opportunities because there wasn’t affordable housing</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal">Housing shortages are now at the f