The Gift of GAD: Recent Episodes
Upstate Alliance of REALTORS®
What is Quality of Life? May I suggest that it is a place to call home nestled in a thriving and vibrant community. Thriving communities don’t just happen, they are planned and nurtured by design. Join Government Affairs Director (GAD) Todd Titus of the Upstate Alliance of REALTORS® as he gives you an inside look into local government and economic development issues impacting the housing market and the Quality of Life in Fort Wayne and the surrounding counties of Adams, Allen, Huntington, Jay, Wells, and Whitley. For in-depth monthly interviews with local decision makers, subscribe and listen.
Today on the Gift of GAD, Northeast Indiana RegionalChamber President Bill Konyha provides insight on the 2024 Indiana General Assembly’s short session as it connects with the Chamber's legislative priorities.
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Today on the Gift of GAD, Allen County Council President Tom Harris is our featured guest. He and Government Affairs Director Todd Titus discuss a variety of Allen County updates with the focus on an upcoming meeting about the new jail that mayresult in a tax increase for Allen County. Tune into the discussion to learn more.
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FortWayne City Councilman sits down with GAD host Todd Titus todiscuss housing, economic development and other recent news in Fort Wayne &Allen County.
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Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry sits down with GAD host Todd Titus todiscuss affordable housing, Fort Wayne development, and rising property taxes.
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UPSTAR GAD host Todd Titus sits down with Andy Downs,Director Emeritus of the Mike Downs Center for Indiana Politicsat Purdue Fort Wayne, to provide nonpartisan insight into the local 2023Primary Elections coming up on Tuesday, May 2, 2023.
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Stephanie Crandall, Director ofIntergovernmental Affairs for the City of Fort Wayne, sits down withUPSTAR GAD Todd Titus to share several polices and initiatives that the Cityhas been, or is currently, advocating for that will impact housingavailability, affordability and accessibility.
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UPSTAR Government Affairs Director Todd Titus sits down with Allen County Commissioner Therese Brown for an overview on Allen County development and an update on the Allen County Jail. For in-depth monthly interviews with local decision makers, subscribe and listen.
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The struggle between buyer demand and limited inventory is felt all over the country. Tune in to the Gift of GAD to hear how stakeholders in Whitley County plan to address the housing shortage in their community. On today’s podcast, Government Affairs Director Todd Titus and his featured guests, Dale Buuck, President of Whitley County EDC, and REALTOR® Atalie Honaker of The LT Group Real Estate, sit down to discuss this issue.
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Mark Fisher, CEO of the Indiana Association of REALTORS®, sits down with Todd Titus, UPSTAR Government Affairs Director, to discuss how Indiana REALTORS® are driving Housing & Economic Development around the state in 2023.
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REALTOR® associations at the national, state and local level are advocating for homeowner rights, community development and the real estate profession. Join Government Affairs Director (GAD) Todd Titus of the Upstate Alliance of REALTORS® and his featured guest, Kurt Thompson, of the National Association of REALTORS® as they discuss how advocacy at all three levels of government works for you.
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Melissa Beber, director for business advocacy for Greater Fort Wayne Inc, will share insight about what advocacy has done for the community and what she will be working on in the future. Gift of GAD is hosted by Todd Titus.
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Todd Titus, UPSTAR Government Affairs Director (GAD), speaks with Colton Bickel, Executive Director of Adams County Economic Development. The discussion centers on the how Adams County is making housing a priority.
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Our host Todd Titus speaks with Commissioner Richard Beck and Jamie Lancia on the concerns regarding the new Allen County Jail, the Land Use Map, and other topics affecting the county.
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This episode features guest interviews with Ryan Chasey and Heather Presley-Cowen of the Housing Resource Hub discussing housing solutions for the outlying counties surrounding Fort Wayne, Indiana—specifically Adams and Huntington County.
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This episode features a guest interview with Allen County Commissioner Nelson Peters and UPSTAR Secretary/Treasurer Michael Patmore. Tune in for a discussion on land use and housing in Allen County.
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Our guest on ep. 3 is Susan Mendenhall. Join us as we talk about arts and culture, and how it impacts development in the downtown area.
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An in depth conversation about development happening around the Fort Wayne area.
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UPSTAR Government Affairs Director Todd Titus speaks with Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry about his political future, downtown Fort Wayne, new development and Fort Wayne’s assistance with the Ukraine crisis.
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