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How to design for adaptive reuse: Don’t reinvent the wheel

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After the 2008 financial crisis when malls began shuttering and sitting vacant at a rapid rate, Gresham Smith became a pioneer in this approach, most notably through our work to re-envision One Hundred Oaks Mall in Nashville, which is now a successful, mixed-use medical office destination. Utilize existing infrastructure.

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Across the Country, Developers Are “Fighting for Land”

Pro Builder

Land restrictions and a lack of investments in roads, railways and other infrastructure have made it increasingly difficult for developers to find sites near big cities. Until the second half of the 20th century, America’s population was far more spread out, living where land was cheap.

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Florida: A Warm Climate For Business Growth

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Businesses looking for workforce training, road infrastructure or specialized locations may also qualify for specific incentive programs. Due to its rapid growth, the Cape Coral Economic Development Office (EDO) team is recruiting select business sectors to create a rich and diverse business environment. percent) and output growth (6.82

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Colliers International Predicts Moderate Growth For The Global Economy In 2014

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as Charlotte, Tampa, Indianapolis and Memphis.” Infrastructure Improvements and Urbanization in the Middle East: Middle Eastern economies will continue to see growth beyond the oil industry. The office sector will also see growth in demand and rents rising 10 to 16 percent in the next year. “In the U.S.,

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Location Focus: Florida – Rebounded And Ready

Business Facilities

Photo: City of Cape Coral Economic Development Office.). Located on the Gulf of Mexico in Southwest Florida, Cape Coral is the largest city between Tampa and Miami. Photo: City of Cape Coral Economic Development Office.). New conceptual plans offer two options: as a new Retail District or an Office Park.

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Are You Ready for Build to Rent?

Pro Builder

But recognizing an even greater opportunity, he pivoted to a dedicated rental community of 60 manufactured HUD-code homes near Tampa scheduled to break ground this month (see “ Manufactured to Rent ”). for which infrastructure construction started on March 1 and is on schedule and moving full speed ahead, according to Rich Eneim, Jr.,

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LOCATION FOCUS: Facets of Florida

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Its infrastructure of highways, railways and seaports provides access to global markets and its wide area network (WAN) bandwidth allows businesses to transfer voice, video and data. The Tampa Bay area is the 14th largest consumer market in the country with a workforce supported by the University of South Florida.

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