Let's talk about the "liquidity" of real estate. Sounds like an oxymoron, right? As long as the concept of real estate development has...

Let's talk about the future of how we work. This week, Google unveiled its first ever self-designed campus. Their stunning walkthrough of...

Let's talk about designing cities for—fun! The idea of intentionally creating spaces for play in our cities—both for children and adults...

Let's talk about the future of real estate. The more conversations I have with design, tech, and construction professionals, the more...

Let's talk about housing policy. I'm currently halfway through Richard Rothstein's The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our...

Let's talk about small-scale real estate development. The age-old dilemma lives strong today: how do you grow and evolve a neighborhood...

Let's talk about single family homes. When it comes to apartment rental-living, we've seen the full span of branded and...

Let’s talk about the sustainability paradox. Many cities in the country are lauded for their efforts to keep out real estate development...

Let's talk about remote work. It was renowned American economist (and my personal hero), Ed Glaeser, who said, “Innovations...

Let's talk about billionaire cities. It seems like every billionaire's new favorite hobby is to buy a city and impart their version of...

I'd like to kick off this week's newsletter with a special highlight of a recently completed Ground Up project: Silicon Harlem's...

Let's talk about the term "affordable housing." In the United States, it was introduced around the 1930s, at a time when a large majority...

Let's talk about the Metaverse. Even without a headset, we’re all about to see the impacts of the Metaverse in our everyday lives: in our...

Let's talk about Ground Up. We now face unprecedented social, environmental, and cultural challenges—and opportunities. Good, thoughtful...

Ground Up Community: We are looking for freelance graphic designers and digital marketing specialists. Please spread the word! // M U S T...

M U S T - R E A D S Startup Blocpower hopes to electrify every building in America, especially in low-income neighborhoods // FastCompany...