Southern Minnesota REALTORS® Jump-start Walkability in Mankato


August, 03, 2018 by: Tags: 0 Comments

As the concept of walkability becomes more prominent in municipal planning throughout the country, and in greater demand in real estate markets, REALTORS® are on it. In Mankato, Minn., the local REALTORS® sponsored a WalkShop event in Old Town, a district with lots of old charm and a new public amphitheater, but lacking a pedestrian-friendly […]

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With Better Block Event, Longleaf Pine REALTORS® Demonstrate Just How Pedestrian-Friendly Haymount Can Be


June, 10, 2018 by: Tags: 0 Comments

The Haymount district of Fayetteville, North Carolina is blessed with neat neighborhoods of cottage-style homes and proximity to downtown. Its vibrant commercial district is currently cursed, however, by an environment hostile to pedestrian traffic.  Armed with a vision, a Smart Growth Action Grant, and a whole lot of duct tape, the local Longleaf Pine REALTORS® […]

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Data from Traverse REALTORS® Proves Invaluable to Downtown Development Planning for Affordable Housing


December, 06, 2017 by: Tags: 0 Comments

In the highly desirable downtown neighborhoods of Traverse City, Michigan, affordable housing is scarce. Bounded by a beautiful bay of Lake Michigan on one side, and Boardman Lake on the other, the city’s land base is already largely built, and development is further limited by zoning that restricts building height to 65′.  According to Kim […]

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Boise Regional REALTORS® Bring Resources, Expertise, and Motivation to Renovation of Urban Corridor


October, 05, 2017 by: Tags: 0 Comments

http://malsup.github.com/jquery.cycle2.js Where necessary civic improvement projects were concerned, the Orchard Street corridor in Boise, Idaho, was the proverbial elephant in the room: a problem that needed fixing, but for which the Ada County Highway District (ACHD) had neither the community buy-in nor the necessary financial resources to pursue. Orchard Street is a busy, four lane […]

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