27 10 / 2008
"Retrench on development and reorient to mixed-use and infill. Higher-density residential with retail will gain favor in next round of building."
Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2009
I guess it takes near economic collapse to make private developers act in the best interest of communities? Among the other recommendations, “go green” and “Purchase distressed condos in urban areas near transit.” Sometimes the irony and hypocrisy is so strong it’s almost tangible, like a bitter taste in my mouth.
