As the real estate market evolves toward a new normal marked by growing urbanization, greater sustainability, and more transportation choices, the recession may also be remembered as a tipping point for smart growth.
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Since the great decline in real estate values and sales began in 2006 and 2007, real estate experts and commentators have been trying to ...
The Real Estate World Has a New Look As the Economy Recovers
The black cloud that’s rained bad news on the real estate market...
2011 NAR Community Preference Survey
A new survey by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reveals where most Americans ...
With new retrofits and redevelopment efforts, suburbs are preparing to handle population growth.
Suburb bashing is a popular ...
Universities are partnering with towns to create vibrant, campus town centers.
Smart growth principles are going to college all over...
REIT apartment projects respond to growing demand for rental housing
It may take several years before single-family home ...
Smart Growth and the Municipal Bottom Line
It’s time for a critical eye on the bottom line. Municipal governments are faced ...
Retail development has been and will remain scarce, though redevelopment of existing retail space will continue to evolve.
The ...
Prestigious addresses at lower prices may be luring companies back to big-city downtown digs for now, but other factors may come into play.
Is it a trend for the future?
Homes with ornate entry foyers, formal living and dining rooms and large, outdoor kitchen spaces may be a ...
In the months following the 2010 elections, three Republican governors scrapped plans for high speed rail lines in their states.
Ft. Lauderdale, with its refreshing Atlantic waters and reputation as a beach and resort area, has no problems living up to its "play" billing.
The United States Census Bureau’s highly anticipated release of the 2010 data has those with an interest in housing pouring over the data.