Housing Sites of Opportunity with Jane Reasoner and Abbey Eckberg of Confluence
This episode features Jane Reasoner and Abbey Eckberg of Confluence discussing new research on the potential for missing middle housing in Central Iowa.
Get session descriptions and slides speakers shared at https://www.pchtf.org/post/reflections-on-housing-matters-symposium-2026
9 Jun 2026
Escaping the Housing Trap with Charles Marohn of Strong Towns
This episode features our keynote speaker Charles Marohn, founder and president of Strong Towns, giving a talk called "Escaping the Housing Trap" at our Housing Matters Symposium.
Get session descriptions and slides speakers shared at https://www.pchtf.org/post/reflections-on-housing-matters-symposium-2026
On April 30, 2026, the Polk County Housing Trust Fund held our annual Housing Matters Symposium with keynote speaker Charles Marohn of Strong Towns. Soon, we'll be releasing audio from that event as a podcast.
6 May 2022
Inside the public investments that drive housing affordability
In this episode, we explore housing subsidies, which are the public investments that make so much housing affordability possible in our community.
28 Apr 2022
Reducing harm from eviction and other threats to housing stability
Our executive director Eric Burmeister moderates a panel on housing stability recorded live at our Affordable Housing Week Symposium.
20 Apr 2022
Increasing housing supply through public policy in Greater Des Moines
Our panelists share how small changes in regulation have big effects on housing costs -- which matters more than ever amid supply chain issues and rising prices in the market today.
15 Apr 2022
Shane Phillips, author of The Affordable City
We bring you a presentation by author and housing expert Shane Phillips recorded live at our annual housing symposium. Phillips is the author of The Affordable City: Strategies for Putting Housing Within Reach (and Keeping it There).
12 Apr 2022
Preview: Join us for our 2022 Housing Symposium Podcast
Each April, the Polk County Housing Trust Fund hosts an Affordable Housing Week Symposium focused on current issues in housing. This year, our keynote speaker was Shane Phillips, author of The Affordable City, Strategies for Putting Housing Within Reach (and Keeping it There). We followed up that conversation with three panels focused on Shane’s “Three S’s” of housing policy, supply, stability and subsidy. Audio from the event and more is coming soon.
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