Attainable Housing Week: Setting the Foundation

Description

While housing prices soar, rents are not far behind the skyrocketing trend in our region. These inflated conditions continue to make it difficult for the residents to find affordably priced housing within their budgets causing many families to spend 30% or more of their income on their housing needs. 

The leaders of our cities are working hard to provide affordable housing options for all. Hear from a powerful panel of local and state elected officials on what's currently happening to combat the housing crisis, the critical need to ensure our region's prosperity and how the community can help them make a difference.

Panelists:

• Mayor Rainwater, City of Hanahan 
• Mayor Summey, City of North Charleston
• Mayor Tecklenburg, City of Charleston 
• Mayor Habib, City of Goose Creek 
• Mayor Haynie, Mount Pleasant
• Rep. Marvin Pendarvis, House of Representatives