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

BD+C

The master plan for One Hundred Oaks Mall. Tampa’s Uptown District Our Tampa office is working with RD Management to develop concepts for adaptive reuse for one of their properties in Tampa’s Uptown District. Ultimately, this project represents a potential catalyst for current and future growth opportunities within Tampa.

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Nearly Two-Thirds of Homebuyers Are Hesitant to Move to Housing Markets Hit by Extreme Weather

Pro Builder

Nearly two-thirds of all Americans planning to buy or sell a home in the next year are reluctant to move to an area prone to extreme weather emergencies like natural disasters, record temperatures, and rising sea levels, Redfin reports. The answer is nowhere.

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Across the Country, Developers Are “Fighting for Land”

Pro Builder

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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NAHB New Chair to Tackle Regulation and Promote Trades

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Even as the nation grapples with the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic , Fowke plans to continue the association’s emphasis on improving housing affordability. “We And we will support our state and local association partners as they address NIMBY attitudes and outdated zoning policies that needlessly drive up the cost of housing.” .

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Florida: A Warm Climate For Business Growth

Business Facilities

The state’s favorable business tax structure, government policies and competitive costs make planning for future growth easy. The Cape Coral Economic Development Office has designed several areas of emphasis to enhance and tailor growth with a visionary outlook for all sectors of the marketplace, including: Veterans Investment Zone.

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Packing and Leaving

Business Facilities

The natural gas industry says expanding this zone to 2,000 feet would amount to a complete fracking ban in many areas in CO. Meanwhile, in Tampa, FL, new regulations posted by the federal Food and Drug Administration are threatening to shut down the last remaining cigar factory in what has been known for more than a century as Cigar City.

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2020 Aurora Awards: Single-Family Detached Homes and Kitchen + Bath

Pro Builder

The Provence single-family home design offers a flexible floor plan that allows changing uses for rooms over time. With a flexible floor plan, the builder and designer targeted growing families that would need to switch up uses of rooms over time. Cabo Plan, Villamar at Toscana Isles. Builder: Windstar Homes , Tampa, Fla.

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