HBA After Hours
HBA After Hours
Podcast Description
HBA After Hours is the official podcast of the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City, designed to educate both industry professionals and the general public on all things housing. Hosted by Will Ruder and Jennifer Bertrand, this podcast delves into challenges and opportunities in home building, from land development and new home design to market insights and building relationships. Whether you’re a homebuyer, builder, or simply interested in the housing industry, HBA After Hours offers expert interviews and engaging discussions to help you navigate housing in Kansas City and beyond!
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on various themes within the housing industry such as the significance of skilled trades, misconceptions about affordable housing, and insights into current home pricing and relationships in building. Episodes like 'Investing in the Skilled Trades' highlight the role of Career Centers, while 'Addressing Misconceptions of Affordable Housing' tackles common misunderstandings surrounding affordable housing initiatives.
HBA After Hours is the official podcast of the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City, designed to educate both industry professionals and the general public on all things housing. Hosted by Will Ruder and Jennifer Bertrand, this podcast delves into challenges and opportunities in home building, from land development and new home design to market insights and building relationships. Whether you’re a homebuyer, builder, or simply interested in the housing industry, HBA After Hours offers expert interviews and engaging discussions to help you navigate housing in Kansas City and beyond!
On this episode of HBA After Hours, host Will Ruder andguest host Jordan Webster sit down with Dr. Stanley Longhofer to discuss why today’s housing market feels stuck, tracing the supply crunch from the 2008 financial crisis through rising construction costs and underbuilding, exploring the role of mid-priced and “missing middle” homes, zoning challenges and how new development supports existing neighborhoods, while highlighting the Let Builders Build KC campaign and practical ways to expand housing for communities today and in the future.
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