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GBBN creates set of housing blocks that reinterpret historic fabric of Cincinnati

Deezen

The buildings' interior palettes are simple with light walls The ground-level approach magnifies and expands the street's commercial activity while the upper three bays ripple out of the facade providing privacy, light, and views to the residents. Its facades bend in the center pulling the corner away from the building's mass.

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How to Choose the Right Business Property in 2023

Architecture Ideas

Whether you choose to lease or buy, you will find yourself navigating through financing, deciphering taxes, and dealing with regulations. Commercial real estate comprises four main classes: industrial, retail, multi-family housing, and commercial office spaces. Renting offers flexibility and requires less upfront capital.

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Meet the Organization Crowdfunding for Affordable Housing

Dwell

For real estate, this meant that anyone, with any income or net worth, could invest in eligible commercial or housing projects and receive returns on the project’s success; developers can raise up to $50 million from crowdfunded sources.

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Density - Dirty Word or Solution?

Community Architect Daily

Suburban fight against new development in Baltimore County (Photo: Baltimore Banner) Onerous regulations have been not only been a tool of separating use, race and class for a long time, they also control how many people can live in a given space, in other words: Density. Fear of density, however, remains. Re-zoning: The hottest trend?

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Why All Architects Should Tackle an Adaptive Reuse Project At Least Once in their Careers

Architizer

As these types of transactions often qualify for tax benefits and alternative financing sources, architects undertaking such projects also often grow their knowledge in financial areas. The preexisting building may require upgrades to reach contemporary standards for safety and building codes.

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3 Types of Services Every Roofing Company Should Offer

The Architecture Designs

When building or improving your home or commercial building, you want a reliable roofing company to help you with all these services. You want a roofing firm that knows the ins and outs of local building codes and regulations and is familiar with your area’s local weather conditions and challenges. . source: primeroofingfl.com.

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Is Density a Dirty Word or a Solution?

Community Architect

Suburban fight against new development in Baltimore County (Photo: Baltimore Banner) Onerous regulations have been not only been a tool of separating use, race and class for a long time, they also control how many people can live in a given space, in other words: Density. Fear of density, however, remains. Re-zoning: The hottest trend?

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