Trail Oriented Development Archive

Trail Towns Grow Communities

Posted in Placemaking in Action by Holly Moskerintz

In a previous post, I introduced Trail-Oriented Development, an emerging planning tool that has a positive impact on property values of developments around trails. Next up is an introduction to “Trail Towns” which are towns that have benefited from...

By Holly Moskerintz

August 24, 2016

Placemaking in Action

Transit-Oriented Development to Trail-Oriented Development

Posted in Placemaking in Action by Holly Moskerintz

Now that more and more cities are witnessing the benefits of Transit-Oriented Development, a mixture of housing, office, and retail development integrated into a walkable neighborhood and located close to public transportation, a new trend has emerged: Trail-Oriented Development....

By Holly Moskerintz

August 3, 2016

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NAR Placemaking Resources
1. Placemaking Guide: A Guide to Transform a Public Space into a Community Place. REALTORS® and state and local association staff can learn the details of Placemaking, the kinds of projects placemaking entails, how to organize them, and where to go for assistance and resources.
2. Placemaking Webinar Series. Our Placemaking Webinar Series will provide more in depth information on the various types of Placemaking and how REALTORS® were involved in Placemaking activities in their communities.
3. Placemaking Micro-Grant. NAR’s Placemaking Micro-Grant is available to REALTOR® associations to help them plan, organize, implement and maintain these types of Placemaking activities in their communities.
Community Outreach Programs
1. Housing Opportunity. NAR’s Housing Opportunity Program (HOP) encourages and facilitates greater involvement in housing opportunity by REALTORS® and REALTOR® associations.
2. Smart Growth. NAR offers many Smart Growth resources and programs specifically for association staff, including grants, issue research and assistance, publications and polling and surveys.
3. Diversity. Regardless of whether your association's doors have always been open to qualified real estate agents, diverse or not, planned diversity initiatives makes good business sense. Associations with serious, well-planned diversity programs achieve better results than others.
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