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SUMMARY:Skagit Housing Consortium presents Matthew Gardner
DESCRIPTION:Skagit Housing Consortium Presents: Matthew Gardner\n\nHousing. Economics. Community Growth.\n\nHousing availability and affordability continue to play an important role in the economic future of Skagit County. From attracting and retaining employees to supporting local businesses and families\, understanding housing market trends is essential to building a thriving community.\n\nJoin the Skagit Housing Consortium for its October virtual meeting featuring nationally recognized real estate economist Matthew Gardner.\n\nWith more than 28 years of experience analyzing economic and housing market conditions\, Gardner has shared his expertise with thousands of groups across the United States. His insights have made him a respected voice on housing economics\, market trends\, and public policy.\n\nIn addition to his speaking engagements\, Gardner serves on the Washington State Governor's Council of Economic Advisors\, advising on housing policy\, and on the Council of Economic Advisors for the Association of Washington Business.\n\nWhy Attend?\n\nWhether you're a business owner\, community leader\, housing professional\, or resident interested in the future of Skagit County\, this meeting offers an opportunity to hear from an experienced housing economist and become more familiar with the work of the Skagit Housing Consortium.\n\nThe Consortium brings together businesses\, nonprofit organizations\, government representatives\, and community stakeholders to encourage collaboration on housing availability\, affordability\, and long-term solutions.\n\nEvent Details\n\n\n	\n	Date: Thursday\, October 22\, 2026\n	\n	\n	Location: Online / Virtual Meeting\n	\n	\n	Presented by: Skagit Housing Consortium\, with the Economic Development Alliance of Skagit County (EDASC)\n	\n\n\nLearn More & Meeting Information:\n\nhttps://www.skagit.org/events-and-workshops/p/event/40586/skagit-housing-consortium-presents-matthew-gardner\n\nThis event is shared as a community resource by the Burlington Chamber of Commerce. Please refer to the organizer for participation details.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h3>Skagit Housing Consortium Presents: Matthew Gardner</h3>\n\n<p><strong>Housing. Economics. Community Growth.</strong></p>\n\n<p>Housing availability and affordability continue to play an important role in the economic future of Skagit County. From attracting and retaining employees to supporting local businesses and families\, understanding housing market trends is essential to building a thriving community.</p>\n\n<p>Join the Skagit Housing Consortium for its October virtual meeting featuring nationally recognized real estate economist <strong>Matthew Gardner</strong>.</p>\n\n<p>With more than 28 years of experience analyzing economic and housing market conditions\, Gardner has shared his expertise with thousands of groups across the United States. His insights have made him a respected voice on housing economics\, market trends\, and public policy.</p>\n\n<p>In addition to his speaking engagements\, Gardner serves on the Washington State Governor&#39\;s Council of Economic Advisors\, advising on housing policy\, and on the Council of Economic Advisors for the Association of Washington Business.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Why Attend?</strong></p>\n\n<p>Whether you&#39\;re a business owner\, community leader\, housing professional\, or resident interested in the future of Skagit County\, this meeting offers an opportunity to hear from an experienced housing economist and become more familiar with the work of the Skagit Housing Consortium.</p>\n\n<p>The Consortium brings together businesses\, nonprofit organizations\, government representatives\, and community stakeholders to encourage collaboration on housing availability\, affordability\, and long-term solutions.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Event Details</strong></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>\n	<p><strong>Date:</strong> Thursday\, October 22\, 2026</p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><strong>Location:</strong> Online / Virtual Meeting</p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><strong>Presented by:</strong> Skagit Housing Consortium\, with the Economic Development Alliance of Skagit County (EDASC)</p>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><strong>Learn More &amp\; Meeting Information:</strong></p>\n\n<p><a href="https://www.skagit.org/events-and-workshops/p/event/40586/skagit-housing-consortium-presents-matthew-gardner">https://www.skagit.org/events-and-workshops/p/event/40586/skagit-housing-consortium-presents-matthew-gardner</a></p>\n\n<p><em>This event is shared as a community resource by the Burlington Chamber of Commerce. Please refer to the organizer for participation details.</em></p>\n
LOCATION:Virtual / Online Meeting. If you would like to join this online meeting\, please contact Economic Development Manager Juan Morales.
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