Under construction. The project is underway and making steady progress Making an impact. Self-powered, achieving Net-Zero energy through enhanced insulation, high performance windows, and rooftop solar panels Elevated design. Each unit is a corner, maximizing natural light to all rooms, and includes over-sized private outdoor space Walkable + bikeable. Walk score of … [Read more...] about West Lombard
Development
Real estate and women.
Thank you, Colette Coleman, for laying bare the facts about women in real estate development. In her New York Times article, Female Developers Navigate Discrimination in a Male-Dominated Field, Colette shares the data behind and the reality of being a woman in real estate. "Women own just 2.8 percent of real estate firms and occupy 9 percent of the C-suite in … [Read more...] about Real estate and women.
Swank Atlanta.
Loan secured. Construction loan term sheet secure in preparation for construction start Shovel ready. Entitled and ready to build Quick Build. Anticipated 12 to 18 months construction period Pre-sales. Planned to begin immediately after construction commencement Walkable + bikeable. 5-minute walk to the Atlanta Belt-line, shopping, dining and at least 3 … [Read more...] about Swank Atlanta.
Passive House Duplex.
Double impact. A Passive House duplex + carriage house that combines sustainability and missing middle housing approach Passive House. The most stringent energy standard for buildings Advanced sustainability. Super-insulated, air tight, solar gain optimized, and ventilated well Missing middle housing. Three units replace a former single-family house for increased … [Read more...] about Passive House Duplex.
The case for social housing.
The opera and apple strudel are the hottest tickets in Vienna these days, right? Wrong! US natives are invading the Austrian capital to take a look at their social housing projects. Hordes of politicians, housing advocates and journalists tromping the cobblestones, trying to understand how housing can be more than just a profit center, and probably eating a … [Read more...] about The case for social housing.