new urbanism: 10 BENEFITS of Green Development- Asheville Style - 07/12/12 01:46 PM
 
10 BENEFITS of Green Development- Asheville Style
         Countering a misconception about the financial viability of going green in real estate development, this white-haired investor in the idea of a sustainability and New Urban community is excited about her research and the benefits she has discovered.
She points to the Smart Growth Network. . .  Smart Growth- a Legacy of Positive Futures . . .which is reaching out to Asheville area stake-holders who are seeking innovative ideas about the future of our communities
 
such as the Villages at Crest Mountain where Permaculture is a central feature:
http://activerain.com/blogsview/1701593/asheville-s-villages-at-crest-mountain-dance-with-the-land-permaculture-and-neighborly-caring
 
And.... what … (1 comments)

new urbanism: Baby Boomers & Quality of Place- Urban Housing Going Mainstream (9) - 05/30/12 06:26 AM
FYI BOOMERS -UrbanHousing is Going MainstreamAsheville Real Estate JournalQuestion 9. What are the most desirable features Baby Boomers seek if they choose to live in an urban environment?
According to a recent article in USA Today- there is a definite shift in housing development from a suburban focus to compact urban housing is going mainstream. The article reports, "The housing bust and recession have prompted developers to set their sights inward. When property values drop, so does investment. And because values dropped the most on the outer edges of metro areas, developers are paying attention to sites they never considered … (4 comments)

 
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