Agenda

11:00 a.m.
Doors Open | Registration

11:15 a.m.
Lunch Served

12:00 p.m.
Opening Remarks

• Nate Johnson, 2024 NAR Vice President of Advocacy 

12:15 p.m.
Panel I: Breaking the Construction Logjam
Introduction: Dennis Shea, Executive Director, J. Ronald Terwilliger Center for Housing Policy

• Moderator: Susan Wachter, Professor, University of Pennsylvania
• JP Delmore, Assistant Vice President, NAHB
• Doug Austin, AVRP Studios, Yes in God’s Backyard
• Dave Snyder, American Property Casualty Insurance Association

1:00 p.m.
Bold Legislative Solutions with Shannon McGahn, NAR Chief Advocacy Officer

• United States Senator Todd Young of Indiana

1:25 p.m.
Keynote

• Gary Acosta, Co-Founder and CEO, National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals

1:45 p.m.
Break

2:00 p.m.
Panel II: Realizing the American Dream for First-Time Homebuyers
Introduction: David Dworkin, Executive Director, National Housing Conference

• Moderator: Bryan Greene, Vice President, Policy Advocacy
• Katrina Jones, Vice President of Equity and Impact at Fannie Mae
• Michael Calhoun, Center for Responsible Lending
• George Fatheree, “Bruce’s Beach” Attorney, Founder of ORO Impact
• David Berenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Housing Counseling, Department of Housing and Urban Development

2:45 p.m.
Bringing it All Back Home: In Conversation

• Matthew Yglesias, Slow Boring blog
• Jenny Schuetz, Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution

3:25 p.m.
TBD

3:50 p.m.
Closing Remarks:

• Seth Task, NAR 2024 Public & Federal Issues Liaison

4:00 p.m.
Reception