FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contact:
Caia Caldwell, Public Relations & Media Specialist
Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties
p 425.460.8213
m 717.479.1231
Sen. Palumbo, Matthew Gardner to Speak at Housing Solutions Breakfast
There is growing momentum in Olympia for housing reform in the upcoming 2019 legislative session. Come hear a wide range of views from the Seattle area’s top housing experts as we work to increase housing supply and address our housing affordability crisis. Featuring Sen. Palumbo and chief economist for Windemere Real Estate, Matthew Gardner, the breakfast will include researchers, policy makers, and business professionals. Legislative priorities will be discussed, including condominium liability reform and the establishment of an urban net density standard in residential zones. Sen. Palumbo will make himself available to the media following his presentation. #HousingActionNow
| What: |
Housing Solutions Breakfast
|
| When: |
October 24, 2018, 7:30–9:30 a.m.
|
| Where: |
Meydenbauer Center
11100 NE 6th St., Bellevue, WA 98004
|
| Who: |
Featured Speakers: Senator Guy Palumbo, 1st LD—Maltby; Matthew Gardner, Chief Economist, Windermere Real Estate
Panelists: Peter Orser, UW Runstad Department of Real Estate; Maria Barrientos, partner, barrientos RYAN; Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon, 34th LD; Rep. Tana Senn, 41st LD; Georgia Stevens, Compass; and Tony To, executive director, HomeSight
|
| Why: |
This proactive gathering is centered on practical and achievable actions in which to improve the Puget Sound-area housing climate.
|
More information on speakers and panelists: mbaks.com/hsb
About MBAKS
Founded in 1909, the Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties has grown to become the largest residential homebuilders association in the United States. With nearly 3,000 member companies, the association is dedicated to membership value, housing advocacy, community service, and financial stewardship throughout the Puget Sound region.