Acres – Gross vs. Net? In the process of site planning, financial analysis, and land development, one of the main goals is to determine if the site plan is as efficient as possible. In other words, maximizing density and therefore …
Why Is Parking Such A Factor? More and more, particularly with infill projects, the parking requirements from the local jurisdiction can be a big factor in site design, density, and project economics. In typical suburban tracts, driveways and on-street parking …
What Makes Sites Inefficient? In a previous post, we talked about rules of thumb for density based on lot sizes and product types. As those are essentially just rough estimates, the actual density achieved on a site can vary based …