{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep. 34: Housing Matters: Unpacking the Affordable Housing Puzzle","description":"  \u201cMy whole mission is just to affect positive change with people, and housing is such a key component to people\u2019s health, well-being, and safety.\u201d -- Andrea Prince  According to Nashville's 2021 Affordable Housing Task Force, chaired by Mayor John Cooper, the city must create 52,498 new housing units by 2030\u2014a daunting challenge, given that only 1,344 affordable units were being built annually at the time of the report.  Today on The Climbing the Charts Podcast, as recorded by our sister podcast The Real Estate Mailbag, we're joined by Matthew Wiltshire, President of Pathway Affordable Housing Corp. and former Chief Strategy Officer at MDHA, Andrea Prince, Executive Director of Rebuilding Together Nashville, and Joshua Haston, Development Manager at LDG Development, LLC and Board Member of the Nashville Industrial Board. These leaders share their personal journeys and insights into tackling Nashville\u2019s housing crisis, discussing innovative city tools and divisive zoning proposals debated in Metro Council. They also explore the impact of Tennessee\u2019s new \u201chome bond\u201d bill on affordable housing.  Tune in to understand why affordable housing isn't just crucial for your future, but for the future of Music City itself! ","author_name":"Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon Miller","author_url":"https:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/424508","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/31864612\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/173666252"}