Urban Sustainability: A Manifesto For Building The Future

What would happen if the buildings around us didn’t just serve a functional or habitable purpose, but also actively and almost imperceptibly contributed to improving the quality of life for the people who live in them? This blog aims to establish a manifesto for urban sustainability, based on three principles or pillars that redefine the […]
Apartment starts rise 16% YOY in August

Dive Brief: Starts for buildings with five or more units fell 11% month over month in August and rose 15.8% year over year to a seasonally adjusted rate of 403,000 apartments, according to the monthly report from HUD and the U.S. Census Bureau. Apartment developers pulled permits for a seasonally adjusted rate of 403,000 apartments […]
Why relationships matter more than titles or pedigree

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Jennifer Kinsey is general manager and commercial business unit leader in the Nashville office of Atlanta-based contractor Reeves Young. Opinions are the author’s own. In an industry full of smart, capable builders, I’ve learned that out-titling someone […]