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Architecture
Could Bigger Apartments Reverse America's Birth Decline?
A new study from the Institute for Family Studies links shrinking apartments to falling birth rates. It suggests developers could help stabilize the nation’s population by building more family-sized rental homes.
Architecture
Car-Free, Heat-Smart, People-First: Culdesac’s Bold Model
Architect Daniel Parolek and Opticos Design answered with Culdesac Tempe, the nation’s first purpose-built, car-free community. With shade-rich design, missing middle housing, and a self-sustaining mix of homes and businesses, it’s a climate-conscious model now scaling to nearby Mesa.
Architecture
When Homebuyers Freeze, Homebuilders Must Build Their Machine
New-home demand is sputtering as buyers second-guess timing, costs, and rates. Our upcoming webinar with Signature Homes and Higharc explores how builders can reset the rules with customer-first systems.
Together with
Higharc
Architecture
Integration Has Pivoted Into Homebuilding’s Survival Skill
Higharc’s "linked options" are pre-defined combinations of home features that account for all dependencies between design, materials, and pricing. Once defined, they automatically populate across all systems, reducing error and time-to-quote.
Together with
Higharc
Architecture
New Duplex Options Expand MPCs' Segmentation Range
With smaller square footage and the ability to slot in between townhomes and single-family detached product, duplexes are increasing in popularity with developers and buyers.





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Architecture 10.13.25
Could Bigger Apartments Reverse America's Birth Decline?
A new study from the Institute for Family Studies links shrinking apartments to falling birth rates. It suggests developers could help stabilize the nation’s population by building more family-sized rental homes.
Architecture 10.01.25
Car-Free, Heat-Smart, People-First: Culdesac’s Bold Model
Architect Daniel Parolek and Opticos Design answered with Culdesac Tempe, the nation’s first purpose-built, car-free community. With shade-rich design, missing middle housing, and a self-sustaining mix of homes and businesses, it’s a climate-conscious model now scaling to nearby Mesa.
Architecture 08.18.25
When Homebuyers Freeze, Homebuilders Must Build Their Machine
New-home demand is sputtering as buyers second-guess timing, costs, and rates. Our upcoming webinar with Signature Homes and Higharc explores how builders can reset the rules with customer-first systems.
Architecture 04.16.25
Integration Has Pivoted Into Homebuilding’s Survival Skill
Higharc’s "linked options" are pre-defined combinations of home features that account for all dependencies between design, materials, and pricing. Once defined, they automatically populate across all systems, reducing error and time-to-quote.
Architecture 06.11.24
New Duplex Options Expand MPCs' Segmentation Range
With smaller square footage and the ability to slot in between townhomes and single-family detached product, duplexes are increasing in popularity with developers and buyers.