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Across the Country, Developers Are “Fighting for Land”

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According to the Wall Street Journal, more and more people are flocking to places like Austin, Phoenix, and Tampa, which increases the price of dirt there and makes the housing shortages worse in these areas. Land Planning. Land Planning. But between 1977 and 2019, they grew at an average annual rate of about 13%.

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7 ways multifamily designers can promote wellness in urban communities

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Property Markets Group | X Phoenix. X-Phoenix pushes the boundaries of what wellness means—spaces that address both the body and the mind. Property Markets Group | X Phoenix. Sustainable lighting strategy This involves early planning to create a building footprint that directionally maximizes natural light.

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Promoting wellness in urban communities

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Property Markets Group | X Phoenix. X-Phoenix pushes the boundaries of what wellness means—spaces that address both the body and the mind. Property Markets Group | X Phoenix. Sustainable lighting strategy This involves early planning to create a building footprint that directionally maximizes natural light.

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Designing a pedestrian-focused city in downtown Phoenix

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Designing a pedestrian-focused city in downtown Phoenix 0 qpurcell Fri, 06/02/2023 - 11:13 Urban Planning What makes a city walkable? Omar Bailey, AIA, LEED AP, NOMA University Buildings Mixed-Use Student Housing Office Buildings Shopping Centers Transit Facilities Codes Urban Planning What makes a city walkable?

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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Boasting a population of nearly 500,000, Mesa is the 36th largest city in the United States and second largest in the Phoenix-Mesa metro area. AZLabs is located adjacent to the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport making it a strategic location for unmanned and autonomous vehicle research and operations. Zoned mixed-use/commercial.

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Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize

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BotBuilt uses the latest technology to implement advanced motion planning with computer vision to build a more sustainable future for construction, forever changing the way the world builds with automation. zoning codes through a first-of-its-kind user-friendly online resource.

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Homes LEEDing the Way to Sustainability and Resiliency

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by Green Phoenix Development, of nearby Newton, was certified LEED Platinum, as the gut rehab was able to divert 94% of demolition and construction waste material from landfill. Green Phoenix Development reused most of the existing structure while expanding it harmoniously in a New England vernacular style. Outstanding developer.