Tag: Cottages at Oak Park

Dream Home for the New Era: Compact, connected & mortgage-free?

Ben Brown
Ben Brown February 2, 2012
The future is here. And it’s for lease. Even before the Great Recession, real estate market analysts Todd Zimmerman, Laurie Volk and Chris Nelson were patiently explaining the demography-is-destiny argument for an inevitable shift in American housing. It’s all about the numbers. (more…) Continue Reading
Category Development, Financing, Planning and Design
Tags Baby Boomers, Ben Brown, Chris Nelson, Christopher Leinberger, cottage living, cottages, Cottages at Oak Park, katrina cottage, Millennials, Patrick Doherty
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Six Years Later: Katrina Cottages take hold

Ben Brown
Ben Brown August 8, 2011
August 11 will be a landmark day in the South Mississippi communities still recovering from the 2005 mega-storm, Hurricane Katrina. And it’s about time. On that day next week, 18 days shy of the sixth anniversary of the storm, the development team behind the Cottages at Oak Park in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, will... Continue Reading
Category Architecture, Development, Public Policy, Sales and Marketing
Tags Ben Brown, Bruce Tolar, cottage square, Cottages at Oak Park, Hurricane Katrina, Mississippi Renewal Forum, Ocean Springs
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