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A rendering of the pool area in Sonders Fort Collins

Building Communities That Last a Lifetime

Brian Dunbar, director of the Institute for the Built Environment, shares what makes a community livable for the duration of a homeowner’s life
Dec. 6, 2024
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Garman Homes co-founder and CEO, Alaina Money-Garman
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One- and two-story detached homes at The Havenly, a build-to-rent community.
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Lisa Morey is the founder of Nova Terra, a Colorado-based company that creates eco-friendly masonry blocks.
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When it comes to what's propelling M&A activity in the housing industry, there are a lot of factors, Jasinski says, including the drive for consolidation among the largest builders—and even some from Canada and Japan—to gain market share where they already build or to penetrate new markets.
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'The heart of the lifestyle program here at Union Park is all about building a strong community, bringing our families together in the neighborhood, and creating a sense of belonging and ongoing pride,' Jenny Laible says.
Builders and contractors nationwide have purchased 'Grit Leads to Greatness' for entire classes and often volunteer to read the book to students.
Builders And Contractors Nationwide Have Purchased 'grit Leads To Greatness' For Entire Classes And Often Volunteer To Read The Book To Students
Photo courtesy of Cultured Stone. Pictured: Echo Ridge® Country Ledgestone
Photo courtesy of Cultured Stone. Pictured: Echo Ridge® Country Ledgestone
Dr. Sameer Sood sees housing as a social determinant of health and is working to provide housing for people experiencing homelessness. | Image: Africa Studio / Stock.adobe.com
Dr Sameer Sood Sees Housing As A Social Determinant Of Health And Is Working To Provide Housing For People Experiencing Homelessness | Image: Africa Studio / Stock adobe
The National Association of Home Builders estimates the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act would finance more than 2 million additional multifamily housing units over the next decade. | Image: Elisa / stock.adobe.com
The National Association Of Home Builders Estimates The Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act Would Finance More Than 2 Million Additional Multifamily Housing Units Over The Next Decade | Image: Elisa / Stock adobe

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