Douglas Abbey is a co-founder of IHP Capital Partners, a provider of equity to homebuilders and a developer of horizontal apartments. He previously co-founded two investment management organizations: AMB Property Corporation (merged with Prologis: NYSE), now the largest global industrial REIT, and Swift Real Estate Partners, a value-add office investor. He is a past Global Board member of the Urban Land Institute, the past Chairman of the ULI Foundation and the Chair of the ULIF Capital Campaign: Our Cities: Our Future. He is an emeritus board member after serving 20 years of Bridge Housing, the leading non-profit affordable housing developer on the west coast. Mr. Abbey is a supporter of the Abbey Master in Real Estate Development + Design at UC Berkeley. Since 2005, he has taught the real estate class at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Mr. Abbey holds a B.A. from Amherst College and an MCP from UC Berkeley.
Speaking at
Wed Oct 30
9:00 AM — 10:00 AM (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time
Resorts World Las Vegas - Level 2, Lotus AB
Innovative State and Local Policies Facilitating Housing Production
Category
Housing/Residential
State and local governments have been making the news in recent years pushing legislation, new funding, and other proposals to advance housing production. But how are they performing? And which policies should be replicated in other communities? This panel will discuss these innovative state and local housing policies and draw from the findings of the 2024 ULI Shaw Forum where developers, policymakers, economists, and researchers will deliberate on the policies they believe will prove most successful in producing quality housing in their communities.