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Urban Magic Earvin "Magic" Johnson has helped prove that there is money to be made by retail developers in underserved inner-city markets that have not seen private investment in decades.   |
Inc.
May 1, 2000
Mike Hofman |
Urban Outfitters Big-city mayors are eager to make revivified inner cities a part of their legacies... Cleveland... Denver... Chicago... Austin... |
National Real Estate Investor
March 1, 2003
H. Lee Murphy |
A New Era For Affordable Housing The competition for affordable housing tax credits and related incentives is as intense as ever among developers. Project sponsors are searching for ways to stand apart from the mainstream: The gray, boxy apartment towers of yesteryear are giving way to eye-catching mixed-use facilities |
BusinessWeek
October 27, 2003
Aaron Bernstein |
An Inner-City Renaissance The nation's ghettos are making surprising strides. Will the gains last? |
Reason
February 2005
Town & O'Toole |
Crime-Friendly Neighborhoods How "New Urbanist" planners sacrifice safety in the name of "openness" and "accessibility." |
IDB America
February 2003
Charo Quesada |
Housing for everyone? New approaches to low-income housing could help to solve the long-standing needs of the urban poor. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jan/Feb 2004
Sara Drummond |
The Affordability Question Commercial real estate pros find local answers to low-income housing challenges. |
Inc.
June 2005
Michael E. Porter |
More Tales of the Inner City A remarkable group of entrepreneurs deserves credit for transforming America's toughest neighborhoods. But there is still much that cities can and must do to support these crucial growth companies. |
National Real Estate Investor
October 1, 2002
Steve Wright |
Hello, Columbus Columbus, Ohio has the makings of a vibrant, 24/7 downtown neighborhood around its Arena District. The only thing missing is residents. But now -- in the first major multifamily housing project downtown in decades -- two apartment buildings with 252 units are under construction. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2004
Sarah Hoban |
From Concept to Reality They can be frustrating, intricate, and lengthy. But real estate professionals involved in public/private partnerships say they can also be rewarding. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2007
Carolyn Chapin |
Affordable-Housing Awareness Increasing demand and rising costs pose challenges in this specialized sector. |
BusinessWeek
May 13, 2010
James Warren |
When Counties Don't Stop Governing at the Border To compete for funding - and save their budgets - municipalities are doing the unthinkable: Working together. |
National Real Estate Investor
September 1, 2005
Morris Newman |
In This Star-Studded City, Mixed-Use Shines Brightly Anyone seeking evidence of the runaway popularity of mixed-use development in Los Angeles need look no further than the $3 billion extravaganza downtown known as Grand Avenue. |
Inc.
April 23, 2003 |
Mayoral Momentum It's no coincidence that many Inner City 100 companies come from cities that have strong support from public-sector leaders. |
U.S. Banker
August 2010 |
Start Fresh One way Rust Belt cities like Detroit and Buffalo are dealing with an oversupply of housing stock is by demolishing blocks of vacant homes in blighted neighborhoods. |
Reason
April 2006
Robert H. Nelson |
Postmodern Politics in Action Ten signposts, past and present, to the coming decentralized political order in America: New York City... Reston... The Woonerven... St. Louis... Lakewood... Sursum Corda... Selling Whole Neighborhoods... etc. |
BusinessWeek
September 20, 2004
Christopher Palmeri |
A New Frontier For Suburban Builders Land scarcity has tract developers tackling blighted urban properties. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2006
Alon Barzilay |
Designing a Masterpiece A Philadelphia commercial real estate developer plans a condominium project for the city's cultural center near Logan Square. |
Metropolis
December 2006
Karrie Jacobs |
Revenge of the Small Portland, Seattle, and Vancouver are creating strategies to encourage the development of modest, more affordable houses. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2011
Adam Hird |
Old School, New Analysis Consider these factors before investing in student housing |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jan/Feb 2002
Jim Costello |
City Outlook: Chicago The region's size and similarity to the U.S. as a whole makes it attractive for REIT and publicly traded real estate company investment... |
National Real Estate Investor
March 1, 2005
Doug Bibby |
Why Apartment Owners Should Be Optimistic Fed up with long commutes and bedroom towns with no sense of place, the new American families want more vibrant communities where housing, jobs, retail and entertainment are all interwoven. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2015 |
Market Trends Federal Low Income Housing Tax Credit program... Multifamily investment reaches a historic high of $127 billion... Airbnb and BridgeStreet Global Hospitality Group reach deal to share property listings... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2007
Sara Drummond |
New Rules for Retail Saturated markets and deep-pocket competitors are prompting changes in this once by-the-book commercial real estate investment sector. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2005
Christine Rombouts |
Indulging in Luxury Investments Multifamily developers invest in this upscale market. Increased demand is also attracting developers from other real estate markets. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2003
Hunter L. Johnson |
New Funding for Affordable Housing Encourages Public/Private Partnerships Commercial real estate developers should stay abreast of affordable-housing activities in their markets as the number of opportunities for public/private partnerships for these projects continues to grow. |
Reason
May 2005 |
Letters Letters to the editor about the prior articles, "Live Free and Die of Boredom" and "Crime-Friendly Neighborhoods." |
National Real Estate Investor
July 1, 2004
David J. Adelman |
New Course of Direction for Student Housing There is an underserved luxury-apartment niche near college campuses, and savvy developers are seizing the opportunity. |
Fast Company
December 2008
Ellen McGirt |
Edward Norton's $9,000,000,000 Housing Project (that's $9 Billion) The actor's "family business" has helped shelter tens of thousands of Americans. Now it is taking on the credit crunch with innovative financing and a green-building initiative. |
National Real Estate Investor
September 1, 2006
Stan Luxenberg |
Affordable Housing Shortage To overcome housing shortages, developers and nonprofit groups have been lobbying Congress for more tax credits or other subsidies that can support affordable construction. But faced with budget deficits, Washington has been reluctant to increase the amount of money spent on housing. |
National Real Estate Investor
July 9, 2003 |
Council OKs Renovation of Santa Barbara Plaza The mixed-use redevelopment will comprise 140,000 sq. ft. of retail, a 180-unit senior housing project and 140 single-family homes. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2003
Cassidy & Ausburn |
Cities Provide Incentives to Increase Urban Multifamily Development Demographic, social, and economic changes are creating long-term opportunities for multifamily developers and investors to acquire, build, and redevelop properties in urban cores. |
Fast Company
May 2012
Lindsey Kratochwill |
Four Community Initiatives For Urban Food Deserts, When Supermarkets Fail Low-income urban areas are frequently declared "food deserts" -- areas lacking access to supermarkets and nutritious food, requiring intervention from urban planners. |
IDB America
October 2003 |
IDB supports low-income housing in Colombia The IDB has approved a $150 million loan to Colombia to strengthen and expand a government program that assists disadvantaged groups in buying and improving their homes. |
Foundation News & Commentary
Sep/Oct 2006
Arthur M. Sussman |
Making Grants to Governments Providing foundation funds to government entities for specific initiatives can bring about substantial reform. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2003
Christine Rombouts |
Promoting Preservation Financing incentives help brokers restore and reuse historic buildings. |
BusinessWeek
October 28, 2010
Carol Wolf |
Big Retail Chains Market Groceries to Inner Cities Wal-Mart, CVS, and others are getting more fresh foods into inner cities, where consumers are underserved. |
National Real Estate Investor
January 1, 2007 |
In Progress: Arcola Center The Buchanan Partners project is planned for up to 2.1 million sq. ft. of office and commercial space, up to 1.1 million sq. ft. of retail, and approximately 80 acres of town homes and multifamily housing over the next 10 to 20 years. |
Fast Company
December 2008 |
High Point: Recreating Nature With A Natural-Water Channel At High Point in Seattle -- a green community -- market rate condos and townhouses mix with affordable housing funding largely by Enterprise. |
IDB America
June 2003 |
IDB supports housing sector in Peru The IDB announced the approval of a $60 million loan to Peru to support the first phase of a $200 million program to transform the housing sector by mobilizing private investment in order to increase the supply of homes and benefit low-income groups. |
U.S. Banker
October 2010
Dalia Fahmy |
Good Work, and Good Deeds Yasmin Bates-Brown planted the seeds for Harris Bank s thriving community-development lending program. |
Entrepreneur
May 2002
Mark Henricks |
Flexin' the City Think you know the face of urban America? The U.S. city is in for a workout... |
Reason
October 2003
Virginia Postrel |
Designing Rules Making room for different tastes |
Salon.com
April 10, 2002
Janelle Brown |
Evicting Grandma Elderly residents of public housing must police their children and grandchildren or lose their apartments. But the Supreme Court ruling apparently doesn't apply to the Bush family... |
BusinessWeek
April 21, 2011 |
Dave Bing on Fixing Detroit The former Pistons star and current Detroit mayor on trying to reshape a city with dwindling resources and a shrinking population. |
Real Estate Portfolio
May/Jun 2002
Merrie S. Frankel |
Manufactured Housing Sector Looks to Build on Improved Fundamentals Although it remains a small sub-sector of the commercial real estate industry, the manufactured housing market offers investors some interesting opportunities despite facing serious challenges... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2003
Roxanna Guilford-Blake |
A Maturing Market Seniors housing struggles to find balance before the boom. |
National Real Estate Investor
May 1, 2006
Morris Newman |
Barry Shy's Gamble In a deal touted as the largest adaptive reuse project in downtown Los Angeles, local multifamily developer Barry Shy has paid $75 million for a block in the city's Broadway-Spring district, an elephant's graveyard of earlier attempts at redevelopment. |
Foundation News & Commentary
Sep/Oct 2006
Robert H. Martin |
New Orleans' Philanthropic Challenge With hundreds of thousands of New Orleanians still scattered across America, homelessness and the lack of rootedness are felt intensely. Funders are helping to set the stage for transformation. |
National Real Estate Investor
December 1, 2002
Beth Mattson-Teig |
A Real Downtown in Downtown LA Now, after a decade of planning and false starts, the effort to rebuild a thriving 24/7 neighborhood in the old downtown is gaining traction. There is a wave of high-profile public projects in the works, including the Walt Disney Concert Hall, and a surge in residential building. |
