Perform Feasibility Analysis for Build-to-Rent (BTR) with Deepblocks PRO On March 29th, Deepblocks hosted an informative LinkedIn Live session where we demonstrated the power of Deepblocks PRO in revolutionizing the way you identify and analyze Build-to-Rent (BTR) development opportunities. Discover how this cutting-edge tool can help you efficiently select potential
Zoning data has become increasingly important in the real estate market. However, there is lack of transparency on what constitutes a complete set of zoning data. This post aims to clarify the three types of zoning data offerings available in the market today. Zoning District Names: The Starting Point for
A Primarily American Phenomenon The self-storage phenomenon is primarily American, with 90% of global facilities found in the US. Considering 80% of the $38 billion in revenue comes from households (in 2020), and as people look for smaller homes, there's a growing demand for suitable storage sites. Challenges in Identifying
The Rise of Houghton and the Need for Housing Solutions Houghton, MI, is enjoying a surge in popularity thanks to remote work and a love for outdoor recreation. The Upper Peninsula's branding strategy now emphasizes quality of life and natural assets. The region is in dire need of more housing
Community Efforts to Save the Historic Building The former Julienne High School, a historic building in Dayton, Ohio, faced controversy as community members fought to save it from demolition in 2012. They suggested repurposing the site for transitional housing, job training, or community centers. HōM Flats at Forest Avenue: A
The Land Bank's Role in Community Development. The Land Bank in Syracuse holds around 100 properties in the South Side. These properties were foreclosed on by the city due to unpaid taxes or unsafe conditions. The challenge is to improve the community without triggering aggressive gentrification. Blueprint 15's Impact on
The Shift in Retail Landscape and the Emergence of Housing Opportunities The retail landscape is transforming due to the decline of brick-and-mortar stores and the rise of e-commerce. This shift has driven many shopping malls and retail centers to explore innovative ways to repurpose their spaces, offering excellent housing opportunities.
From Turmoil to Hope: The Ownership Journey of Frisco's Wade Park Frisco's Wade Park, a $2B, 120-acre project, has had a tumultuous ownership trajectory. The project started in 2014, stalled in 2018, went into foreclosure in 2019, and passed thru a federal court in 2022. Recently, there has been a
Dispute Over Demolition Moratorium Displaces 69 Households in Philadelphia A Philadelphia developer sued the city over a demolition moratorium and zoning changes. The developer's decision not to renew federal subsidies led to the displacement of 69 households. The community is fighting to help these families. Untapped Development Potential: Balancing Affordable
Quickly Evaluate Multifamily / Build-to-Rent Sites with New Deepblocks Developer Tool During our webinar, which was live on LinkedIn on March 15th, we explored how to evaluate highest and best use for multifamily and BTR with our latest product addition, Deepblocks Developer. Our advanced real estate development modeling software will
Tech's Dual Impact: Median Income and Rent Growth in the Bay Area The technology sector has been a key contributor to the economic growth of numerous Californian cities, especially in the Bay Area. Among the 30 cities ranked, only two featured in both Median Income and Median Rent growth categories.
Embracing Suburban Living: Texas' Expanding Residential Landscape Over the past decade, the Lone Star State has experienced significant growth in urban and suburban areas. While cities like Houston, Austin, and Dallas attract new residents, more people seek a suburban living. Texas Suburbs Thrive: Population Density and Rental Housing Demand Surge
