Land Planning In Defense of Houston's Model of Urbanism Houston's growth model has drawn criticism from housing experts, journalists, and locals, but Center for Opportunity Urbanism executive...
Land Planning 13th Floor Homes' New Sweet Spot: Transforming Golf Greens Into Housing This Florida home builder has created a new niche: redeveloping sparsely-played golf courses into residential communities
Land Planning Software Measures Teardown Phenomenon A new tool measures the likelihood that a home will be torn down in Vancouver, a trend also creeping into rapidly appreciating U.S. cities...
Land Planning Boomers, Millennials 'Represent Specific Opportunity' for MPCs Millennials and Baby Boomers' homebuying preferences are upending experts' forecasts, and master-planned community developers are taking...
Land Planning Local Zoning 'Not What It Used to Be' Over the past 30 years, many communities have repurposed zoning laws into increasingly prohibitive measures on new home development,...
Land Planning Tampa Redefines Its Waterfront in Development Boom Tampa is revamping previously underutilized downtown shoreline with several multibillion-dollar development projects. The wave of new...
Land Planning AD&C Loan Standards Ease, Interest Rates Rise Builders and developers are seeing an easing in required credit conditions for acquisition, development, and single-family construction...
Land Planning California Housing Bill Would Change Residents' Role in Land Development California State Senator Scott Wiener has proposed a new bill, SB 827, that would compel cities to allow dense, mid-rise housing within...
Land Planning Suburban Atlanta's Exclusive Utopia Serenbe, named by founder and developer Steve Nygren as a mix of "serene" and "be", is a growing utopian, exclusive oasis of suburbia...
Master Planned Communities Developing the Future in Master Planned Communities As master planned communities shift toward natural amenities, landmark features, and mixed demographics, developers keep a watchful eye on what's to come