redevelopment

Imagine a house. Now, look beyond its four walls and consider all the component parts required to make it stand up. Someone leveled the ground, built a foundation tailored to the local environment, drew up plans and hauled in all the necessary materials.�...

For years, community leaders have operated under a prevailing assumption: that development is the exclusive domain of outside investors. We’ve spent countless hours trying to woo developers to our communities, showcasing our best assets and offering...

Why are we talking about faith properties in the context of brownfields, you ask?  The fact is that many old church buildings are laden with environmental hazards or conditions that render them hard to redevelop and it’s common to find them vacant or a...