Housing Reimagined - Building a Strong Foundation for Ohio's Future

Housing Reimagined. Building a Solid Foundation for Ohio's Future. Following months of hearings around the state, the Ohio Senate's Select Committee on Housing released a comprehenisive report detailing the challenges facing Ohio's diverse housing markets.

Within the report's 94 pages, findings from hearings held in Cleveland, Cincinnati, Lima and Marietta combined with hearings from the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus painted a unique set of challenges facing Ohio's current inventory of homes that are available for sale, to hurdles facing new construction and affordable rental units.

There is not a single solution that will prepare Ohio for reforms needed for the 21st Century housing market, but the report does make recommendations that could be broken down into short, medium and long term goals.

Watch highlights from the Press Conference featuring Senator Michele Reynolds, Senate President Matt Huffman, Senator Louis Blessing, Senator Andrew Brenner and Senator Hearcel Craig.

You can watch the news conference in its entirety, courtesy of the Ohio Channel.