Why You Should Attend
Banker/Lender
Plenty of data shows that smart growth projects sell faster and for higher prices than similar projects built in outlying areas. Each year, we develop a more robust portfolio of information, case studies, data, trends and project summaries to help lenders and developers make the deals happen. Highlights include:
- The economic and environmental benefits of smart growth and good urbanism
- Sustainable investment strategies to help ensure that projects provide economic, social and environmental benefits
- Growing wealthier: achieving the prosperity benefits of transit and smart growth
- Information on American’s preferences for smart growth
- State and local policies that tackle the barriers to smart growth
- Public–private partnerships to leverage resources
- Successful equitable development strategies, case studies and resources
- Development patterns that complement transportation
- Local Elected Official or Local Government Official
- Planning Professional
- Architect
- Transportation Professional
- Environmental Advocate
- Landscape Architect
- Land Conservation Professional
- Environmental Justice Advocate
- Equitable Development Advocate
- Public Health Professional
- Community Developer/Activist
- Real Estate Professional
- Developer/Builder
- Banker/Lender
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- Non-Profit Organization