Like many communities, housing is a major issue in Santa Maria. Join the Santa Maria Valley Chamber and the Home Builders Association of the Central Coast for the 2024 Santa Maria Valley Housing Summit. Learn about current and future housing inventory, market trends, and the positive or negative causes of those trends. Engage in the discussion from those approving home building, selling/renting homes, to attracting employees to the area, along with experts sharing their knowledge of the opportunities and challenges faced in homebuilding in California.

Our panels will consist of:

Panel #1 Today’s Inventory & Market Trends
County of Santa Barbara Planning Dept
City of Santa Maria Planning Dept
Santa Maria Association of Realtors

Panel #2 Housing Demands
Vandenberg Space Force Base
SpaceX
Marian Regional Medical Center
AT Still University

Panel #3 Cost of Housing, Laws pertaining to Barriers and Opportunities
Coastal Housing Coalition
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

Join us for this informative and engaging program on an important issue in our community! Stay after the program to enjoy happy hour and networking.

This is a free community event but registration is required! We look forward to you joining us.
Full program details are available here.
 

Event Sponsorship Information
Interested in supporting this year's housing summit? Sponsorships are still available:

• Platinum: $5,000
• Gold: $3,000
• Silver: $2,500
• Community Supporter: $1,500

Please make the check payable to: Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce
Please mail to: Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce/ATTN Housing Summit, 614 S. Broadway Santa Maria, CA 93454

Questions about event sponsorships can be directed to Suzanne Singh, Economic Development Director for the Santa Maria Valley Chamber: suzanne@santamaria.com or (805) 925-2403 x 817.