Why are underinvested communities underinvested? Adam Walls shares the history of laws preventing investment in certain neighborhoods of Chicago and his idea of how we can invest in underinvested communities.

Adam Walls is founder and CEO of the 5812 Group, a Chicagobased real estate investment company that specializes in affordable housing. Adam has a simple but bold way to tackle housing issues in underresourced communities, using marketmotivated investors and harnessing his passion for community.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx