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Opinion: Why The new urbanism mindset is potentially big business for real estate agents

Housing Wire

Housing developments, office parks or bunches of retail buildings have sprouted like wildflowers. And I wonder at what point does this nature-wrecking development mindset stop? I know this criticism goes against the grain in real estate thinking; you develop and build all you can wherever you can to succeed and create wealth.

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6 Mixed-Use Development Trends Embracing The Jetsons’ Lifestyle [2021]

The Robert Weiler Company

Mixed-use development in 2021 may not resemble Orbit City, but commercial builders, architects, and real estate investors are undoubtedly re-engineering the proximity of your personal and professional orbit. This type of development provides the “live, work, play, gather” atmosphere in a convenient manner.

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Opinion: A more balanced approach to manufactured home energy efficiency?

Housing Wire

Both the standards and the underlying methodology used to develop them are fundamentally flawed. The standards were required to take into consideration current manufactured housing construction methods and transportation requirements for homes built in a factory and transported to the site.

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Is the market pivoting ahead of the Fed?

Housing Wire

Employment declined in retail trade and transportation, and warehousing. As you can see below, layoffs in retail trade, transportation, and warehousing have been discussed in the media, and we are finally seeing those jobs being lost in those sectors. percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

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5 Reasons Why Banking on the Future of Retail Rental Space is a Brainy Choice

The Robert Weiler Company

Just as many today predict an all-digital retail environment, a final death blow to brick-and-mortar retail rental space, so have they expected the long-coveted “paperless office.” Retails must also adopt curbside purchase and payment options for customers interested in speed and health safety. Amazon Immunity.

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Engineering Trends to Watch for in 2024

GoForrmz

Here we’ll dive into some of the most exciting engineering trends to watch for in 2024, exploring how these developments are reshaping industries and driving positive change on a global scale. Autonomous vehicles represent a groundbreaking convergence of engineering disciplines, technology, and transportation.

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Investors’ Guide to Mixed-Use Property for Sale: Understanding the Live-Work-Play Hybrid [2021]

The Robert Weiler Company

The sector offers a head-spinning amalgam of residential, commercial, hotel, and retail space; however, each piece harmonizes to form an immediate community. Mixed-use commercial property is either a building or a land development that includes both residential and commercial space. What is Mixed-Use Commercial Property?

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