7.1.2006

Making the Most of Mixed-Use Opportunities

As cities around the country continue to redevelop their urban centers, opportunities abound for developers eager to build mixed-use projects that fit in with today’s market-driven realities. Many people are tired of long commutes to their downtown jobs and mind-numbing drives to shopping centers, and yearn for safe and enjoyable urban living experiences with all the convenient amenities. Combine an aging American population with a lack of desire to pay for an outgrown suburban home, and what do you find? A strong marketplace for residential development tactfully integrated with multifaceted retail, office and entertainment uses—the classic mixed-use development project. View full article (PDF).

This article first appeared in BUILDERnews Magazine.