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Renovating an Old Building? You Could Be Leaving Money on the Table!
Renovating an Old Building? You Could Be Leaving Money on the Table!

If the property you're interested in is in a historic district (or is itself on the National Register of Historic Places), you should know that the state and federal government set aside hundreds of millions of dollars each year to offset your development costs.

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Developer Guide, Historic Projectsben allenhistoric architecture, historic buildings, historic districts, historic tax credit, renovations, restorations, preservations, texas, louisiana, mississippi, alabama, Gulf Coast Architects, Gulf Coast Building Design, Gulf Coast Construction, gulf coast development
Farm the Neighborhood You Want To See
Farm the Neighborhood You Want To See

Why should this excite New Orleanians?  All we have is a big ol' historic super-grid with an immense array and variety of lot sizes plugged into a series of big ol' amenity centers pumping value into areas blanketed with some of the most amenable urban zoning in the country.  Your Sharpie will run out of ink checking all the boxes.

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Developer Guide, Design Principlesben allensmall developer, missing middle, architecture, city planning, historic neighborhoods, new orleans, zoning, parking, lot size, city grids, multiple principle buildings, good development, appropriate density, entrepreneur, small business, mother-in-law suite, residential, commercial, louisiana, real estate, real estate investments, small change, affordable housing