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2. Real estate development - Wikipedia

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   Real estate development is different from construction or housebuilding, although many developers also manage the construction process or engage in housebuilding. Developers buy land, finance real estate deals, build or have builders build projects, develop projects in joint ventures, and create, imagine, control, and orchestrate the process of ...

3. Development of non-profit housing in the United States

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   Non-profit housing developers build affordable housing for individuals under-served by the private market. The non-profit housing sector is composed of community development corporations (CDC) and national and regional non-profit housing organizations whose mission is to provide for the needy, the elderly, working households, and others that the private housing market does not adequately serve.

4. Mixed-use development - Wikipedia

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   This development pattern is centered around the idea of "live, work, play," transforming buildings and neighborhoods into multi-use entities. Efficiency, productivity, and quality of life are also increased with regards to workplaces holding a plethora of amenities. [17] Examples include gyms, restaurants, bars, and shopping.

5. Tract housing - Wikipedia

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   A tract housing development in San Jose, California. Tract housing came about in the 1940s when the demand for cheap housing skyrocketed. Economies of scale meant that large numbers of identical houses could be built in a "cookie cutter" fashion faster and more cheaply to fulfill the growing demand. Developers would purchase a dozen or more ...

6. Common-interest development - Wikipedia

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   Common-interest development (CID) is the fastest growing form of housing in the world today. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] They include condominiums, community apartments, planned developments , and stock cooperatives.

7. Residential cluster development - Wikipedia

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   A residential cluster development, or open space development, is the grouping of residential properties on a development site to use the extra land as open space, recreation or agriculture. It is increasingly becoming popular in subdivision development because it allows the developer to spend much less on land and obtain much the same price per ...