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In 2022, a transformation took place. In the heart of West Columbia, SC, a patch of underused land was transformed into St. Ann’s Alley –

In the world of neighborhood development, every project is an opportunity to shape a community’s future.  That’s where a charrette comes in—a collaborative, intensive planning

Contextual design is often misunderstood.  Many believe it means creating a carbon copy of existing buildings to blend seamlessly with the surroundings. But this approach

As a developer or builder, creating neighborhoods that stand the test of time isn’t always easy. How do you go beyond just constructing homes? How

The housing crisis we face is not a logistical one—it is a cultural problem.  How can we build homes that are affordable and functional while

It’s time to have a heart-to-heart about the challenges you’re facing as a small-scale developer. It can feel like you’re David going up against Goliath

As a successful small-scale developer, you understand the importance of staying ahead of the curve in the fast-paced world of real estate. To truly stand

Traditional neighborhoods have a timeless appeal that modern designs often struggle to capture. These areas are characterized by their walkable streets, communal spaces, diverse architectural

Incorporating New Urbanism principles can be a game-changer for small-scale developers looking to distinguish their projects and revive a more traditional neighborhood style. This urban

Multi-family housing has emerged as a cornerstone of the New Urbanism movement. This approach to urban planning promotes walkable and community-oriented environments, offering a stark