Opening Keynote: The State of U.S. Housing Markets
Tue Feb 25
12:30 PM — 1:30 PM (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time
Hilton Atlanta, Salon Ballroom, Level 2
Each year, the Housing Opportunity Conference opens with a general session titled “State of the U.S. Housing Markets.” Ken Rosen, Chairman of Rosen Consulting Group, and Adam Ducker of RCLCO will provide this year’s keynote remarks. Mr. Rosen will speak to the national landscape and trends. Adam will focus on the latest affordability data and challenges facing different markets, while presenting the 2025 update to the ULI Terwilliger Center’s Home Attainability Index. This dynamic session will set the stage for the panels and conversations that take place during the course of the Conference.
Speakers
Keynote Speaker
Keynote Speaker
CEO, REE RCLCO
Adam Ducker is Chief Executive Officer of RCLCO and oversees the firm’s Real Estate Economics and Management Consulting practices. Adam joined RCLCO in the mid-1990s as an associate directly after graduate school and learned the trade with the firm. He is a recognized expert in planning for organizational growth and talent management, capital strategy, investment analysis, market and financial analysis, and marketing of real estate…
Keynote Speaker
Keynote Speaker
Chairman Rosen Consulting Group
Ken Rosen is Chairman of Rosen Consulting Group, a real estate market research firm, Chairman of the Fisher Center for Real Estate and Urban Economics, and Professor Emeritus and California State Chair of Real Estate and Urban Economics at the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley. Mr. Rosen is a trustee of the Urban Land Institute and is a member of…
Speaker
Speaker
Senior Advisor to the Atlanta Mayor and Chief Policy Officer City of Atlanta
Courtney English is the Senior Advisor to Atlanta Mayor, Andre Dickens, and Chief Policy Officer for the city of Atlanta. His policy portfolio includes some of Atlanta’s most pressing challenges, including affordable housing, economic development, youth engagement, neighborhood revitalization, and closing Atlanta's long-standing equity gaps. Courtney was the youngest Chairman in the history of the Atlanta Board of Education and currently serves on the boards…