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Financing the Evolution of the Built Environment - Part 2
Submitted by Mary Vogel on Thu, 11/07/2013 - 7:23pm
First posted on Plangreen.net/blog on Oct. 7, 2013
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ULI Emerging Trends - Oct 28, 2010 - Portland, OR report and commentary
Submitted by Mary Vogel on Sun, 10/31/2010 - 11:09amOne of the benefits of writing for Sustainable Industries is that I am able to take advantage of complimentary media passes. I did that at two events in Portland this past week: EcoDistricts and Emerging Trends. I'm reporting on the latter below. . .
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Housing market strengthens for smart growth: dramatic new data from the DC area
Submitted by Kaid Benfield on Wed, 04/28/2010 - 7:12amThe housing market is trending ever more dramatically toward smart growth. A look at recent home sales data in the Washington, DC metro area shows how.
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NY Times: Do walkable neighborhoods increase real estate value?
Submitted by rgallentine on Mon, 01/11/2010 - 2:42pmWhether it's streets arranged to form small walkable blocks or mixed-use development designed to make sidewalks a vibrant and welcoming setting for daily interaction, good urbanism is at the heart of
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Major real estate report: shift to urban living is “fundamental,” outer suburbs may “lack staying power”
Submitted by Kaid Benfield on Tue, 11/10/2009 - 1:27pmLast week the Urban Land Institute and PriceWaterhouseCoopers released their well-regarded annual analysis, Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2010.
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Chicago Sun-Times: "Save money and the planet: try walking."
Submitted by Joe Menard on Fri, 11/21/2008 - 1:10pmThe Chicago Homes section of the Chicago Sun-Times highlights the benefits of walkable neighborhoods and new urbanism
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Dallas insulated from housing downturn?
Submitted by anthony.riederer on Fri, 08/15/2008 - 8:38amIn a story on NPR's "Morning Edition", Dallas-area realtor Jeff Updike suggests that much of Texas's residential real estate market has been insulated from the recent downturn, because of a more cauti
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The Housing Bubble Collapses Inward
Submitted by anthony.riederer on Tue, 06/24/2008 - 9:03amIn an article for Standard and Poor’s, economist David Stiff argues that the trend of rapid outward urbanization prevalent during the housing bubble may not return with as much vigor, even as the re
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Charleston, SC
Submitted by mclapton26 on Thu, 03/29/2007 - 7:37pmRecent news has Charleston "building" another county park near bees ferry West Ashley. Mayor Joe is fulfilling his promise of a green belt around Charleston County. If all goes well Daniel Island will be adding a additional state park at the proposed SPA shipping terminal site.
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