STRATEGIZING FOR HOUSING DEVELOPMENT - NORFOLK
July 15, 2021
JULY 2021 WEBINAR
Candice Alder ad Andy Colvin, who are with the Economic Development in Norfolk, Nebraska, shared the journey with the city from 2013-2020. Alder explained that Norfolk already had a housing issue in 2013, with 43 dwelling units available, and showed how their progress of 335 dwelling units as of 2020 has impacted the community. One of Norfolk's solutions to housing was to expand rental or apartment opportunities as well as homes for sell, this helped being in newcomers that were not ready to commit to buying a house as of yet.
Local Leaders, Local Builders, Local Housing Solutions.
From building a few homes to building entire subdivisions, Jordan McHargue shares how steady growth, smart partnerships, and hands-on leadership fueled real housing impact in Central City. Learn how innovative construction methods helped overcome local challenges while supporting efficienct, year-round building.
The Custer Economic Development Corporation highlighted housing initiatives since 2014, noting the construction of more than 80 homes and 61 apartment units since 2013. Scotti Ross and Stuart Fox emphasized that many of these projects were made possible through Tax Increment Financing (TIF).
