Housing Matters Podcast

23. Maine’s Future — Housing, Policy & Entrepreneurship with Collin McGarr


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Maine’s next generation is stepping up — and few voices capture that energy better than Collin McGarr, founder and host of The Maine-ifesto Podcast.

In this episode, Matt Pouliot sits down with Collin to talk about how law, business, and community can work together to shape Maine’s future. From housing policy and local control to entrepreneurship, education, and workforce renewal, this conversation dives into the mindset shift needed to unlock Maine’s full potential.

They explore:

  • Why housing is economic development

  • How Maine can attract and retain young talent

  • The “silver wave” and the future of the trades

  • Law school insights, leadership, and civic engagement

  • How storytelling and optimism can change Maine’s narrative

    Whether you’re a policymaker, investor, or proud Mainer, this episode will leave you inspired about what’s possible when passion meets purpose.

    🎧 Listen to Housing Matters Episode 23 — “Maine’s Future: Housing, Policy & Entrepreneurship with Collin McGarr” — and discover how today’s young leaders are redefining what it means to build community in Maine.

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