Greater Columbus EDC: Great Discussions Roundtable Series #04
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Greater Columbus EDC: Great Discussions Roundtable Series #04

Explore the topic of housing in our community. Hear insights on strategies to address housing challenges and support a thriving workforce.

By Greater Columbus (IN) Economic Development Corp

Date and time

Tuesday, July 22 · 7:45 - 9:15am EDT

Location

Columbus Learning Center — Summerville Meeting Room

4555 Central Avenue Columbus, IN 47203

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 1 day before event

Agenda

7:45 AM - 8:00 AM

Registration & Networking Refreshments


7:45 AM — Doors open and registration begins. Enjoy coffee, juice, and light breakfast refreshments as you network with fellow attendees before the program begins.

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

Housing: Addressing Housing Challenges & Supporting a Thriving Workforce


Scheduled presenters include: Paul Smith, Assistant Director of Community Development, City of Columbus; Annie Hamilton, COO, Century 21 Scheetz; Ron Walker, President, CFC Properties.

8:45 AM - 9:05 AM

Roundtable Discussions


Attendees will hear from each other's experiences and observations at their respective tables.

9:05 AM - 9:15 AM

Q&A Panel with all Presenters

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Join us for an informative roundtable discussion exploring the current and future state of housing in our region. This session brings together key voices in housing, real estate, and economic development to provide insight into the challenges and opportunities shaping where and how we live.

What to Expect:

  • City of Columbus – Housing Study Findings & Action Plan:
    The City of Columbus will present key findings from its recent Housing Study, highlighting critical data on housing availability, affordability, and needs across the community. Attendees will learn about the city's priorities and next steps moving forward.
  • Century 21 Scheetz – The State of Residential Real Estate:
    A representative from Century 21 Scheets will offer a snapshot of the local residential real estate market. Expect insights on trends in home sales, pricing, buyer behavior, etc.
  • Cook Group – Workforce Housing:
    Learn how one of Bloomington's major employers is tackling housing challenges with innovative solutions that aim to support both economic growth and community stability.

Frequently asked questions

How do you determine the topic for each Roundtable Discussion?

The Greater Columbus EDC sends out a survey after each event that allows our attendees to give input on what topics they would like to learn more about.

$17.85