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

BD+C

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

While the majority of all demographics surveyed expressed hesitation about moving to at-risk regions, Gen Z respondents were the least likely to relocate to risky areas, while 52% of Baby Boomers were hesitant to move to extreme weather zones. 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. 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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Less Than Half of All U.S. Counties are Affordable for Homeownership

Pro Builder

The largest metros where homeownership remains affordable on average are Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia, Cleveland, and Tampa. . Counties deemed unaffordable are those with housing costs exceeding 28% of the average household income.

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Florida: A Warm Climate For Business Growth

Business Facilities

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. AFFORDABLE IN TAMPA BAY, HERNANDO COUNTY HAS IT ALL. Nearby is a 15-acre Cape Coral Army Reserve Center.

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Ports & FTZs: Perfect Together

Business Facilities

Importers get more bang for the buck by moving their goods through duty-free foreign trade zones located within or adjacent to ports. The nation’s ports are handling record amounts of shipping. Read: Ports & FTZs: Perfect Together.

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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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