2026 World Cup
The 2026 World Cup: To Date a Red Card
Read the introduction to this series by our Publisher here. In June of 2026, Canada’s largest city Toronto, and its third largest Vancouver, will host for the first time in this country’s...
Topic: Development
Perspectives
Zombie Malls – Part 3: Bringing Dead Shopping Venues Back to Life Through Multifamily Development – A Hypothetical
Abstract As more retail activity goes online with Ecommerce and given the fact that the U.S. is over retailed, mall owners/developers are looking for ways to revitalize and monetize their real...
Perspectives
Rebuilding Ukraine
As someone who has lived and worked through the destruction of a country, first hand seen the rebuilding of one country, Serbia, twice and seen the redevelopment of several other countries (Slovenia,...
Perspectives
Why States Should Preempt Local Zoning to Create Affordable Housing
Housing shortages once mainly confined to the coasts have made landfall in places like Boise, Idaho, and Bozeman, Montana. According to Freddie Mac, the United States “is short 3.8 million housing...
Perspectives
Zombie Malls – Part 2: Bringing Dead Shopping Venues Back to Life Through Multifamily Development – Parking is the Key to Mall Multifamily Development
Abstract As more retail activity goes online with Ecommerce and given the fact that the U.S. is over retailed, mall owners/developers are looking for ways to revitalize and monetize their real...
Case Studies
Bangs, Texas: Small Town Revival
The following is excerpted from the final CRE Consulting Corps report presented to The Heartland Association of REALTORS® and the City of Bangs. The City of Bangs, like many small and rural...
Case Studies
Toward a Vibrant Downtown Greensburg, Pennsylvania
The following is excerpted from the executive summary of the final CRE Consulting Corps report presented to the City of Greensburg, the Greensburg Community Development Corporation, and the Realtors®...
Perspectives
Space Utilization and the Built Environment
Space Utilization was listed as the #7 issue in the 2020-21 Top Ten Issues Affecting Real Estate® by The Counselors of Real Estate®. Many new ideas, solutions, and procedures have been born...
Perspectives
Challenges and Opportunities Facing the Future of our Cities
I met my business partner Dan Gans in 1972 when we were both freshman at Gettysburg College. One year after graduating, we decided to start a development business together. After studying the entire...
