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Arlington Fast-Tracks Vacant Office-To-Housing Reinvention

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Arlington Fast-Tracks Vacant Office-To-Housing Reinvention

JBG Smith’s 195-unit project is the first under Arlington’s streamlined office-to-residential conversion ordinance. Richard Lawson reports on a real estate transformation with potentially sweeping national appeal.

Bell Labs Sites Reimagined As Suburban Mixed-Use Hubs

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Bell Labs Sites Reimagined As Suburban Mixed-Use Hubs

Once innovation powerhouses, two former Bell Labs campuses are being reborn as metro burbs—dynamic town-center models that blend workplace, homes, and lifestyle. Builders like Toll Brothers and Pulte are anchoring the shift.

D.C. Conversion Wave Tests New Housing Crisis Playbook

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D.C. Conversion Wave Tests New Housing Crisis Playbook

With housing in short supply and office vacancies mounting, D.C. bets big on adaptive reuse. The Accolade—a high-profile federal office-to-housing transformation—could be a make-or-break signal for urban reinvention.

San Fran Plays Catch-Up In Bid To Reset Vacant Towers To Residential

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San Fran Plays Catch-Up In Bid To Reset Vacant Towers To Residential

Having fallen behind other urban centers in initiatives to reignite downtown economic vibrancy, San Francisco ramps up its push to convert vacant office buildings into much-needed new high-rise living.

Home At The Office: Conversion Mojo Rises In Secondary Metros

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Home At The Office: Conversion Mojo Rises In Secondary Metros

Big cities dominate an emerging real estate trend: converting office buildings into much-needed residential space. Grand Rapids, MI, offers an economical and urban planning model that smaller cities can adopt.

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Arlington Fast-Tracks Vacant Office-To-Housing Reinvention

Policy

Arlington Fast-Tracks Vacant Office-To-Housing Reinvention

JBG Smith’s 195-unit project is the first under Arlington’s streamlined office-to-residential conversion ordinance. Richard Lawson reports on a real estate transformation with potentially sweeping national appeal.

Bell Labs Sites Reimagined As Suburban Mixed-Use Hubs

Land

Bell Labs Sites Reimagined As Suburban Mixed-Use Hubs

Once innovation powerhouses, two former Bell Labs campuses are being reborn as metro burbs—dynamic town-center models that blend workplace, homes, and lifestyle. Builders like Toll Brothers and Pulte are anchoring the shift.

D.C. Conversion Wave Tests New Housing Crisis Playbook

Policy

D.C. Conversion Wave Tests New Housing Crisis Playbook

With housing in short supply and office vacancies mounting, D.C. bets big on adaptive reuse. The Accolade—a high-profile federal office-to-housing transformation—could be a make-or-break signal for urban reinvention.

San Fran Plays Catch-Up In Bid To Reset Vacant Towers To Residential

Policy

San Fran Plays Catch-Up In Bid To Reset Vacant Towers To Residential

Having fallen behind other urban centers in initiatives to reignite downtown economic vibrancy, San Francisco ramps up its push to convert vacant office buildings into much-needed new high-rise living.

Home At The Office: Conversion Mojo Rises In Secondary Metros

Land

Home At The Office: Conversion Mojo Rises In Secondary Metros

Big cities dominate an emerging real estate trend: converting office buildings into much-needed residential space. Grand Rapids, MI, offers an economical and urban planning model that smaller cities can adopt.

adaptive reuse

Arlington Fast-Tracks Vacant Office-To-Housing Reinvention

Policy 08.12.25

Arlington Fast-Tracks Vacant Office-To-Housing Reinvention

JBG Smith’s 195-unit project is the first under Arlington’s streamlined office-to-residential conversion ordinance. Richard Lawson reports on a real estate transformation with potentially sweeping national appeal.

Bell Labs Sites Reimagined As Suburban Mixed-Use Hubs

Land 06.16.25

Bell Labs Sites Reimagined As Suburban Mixed-Use Hubs

Once innovation powerhouses, two former Bell Labs campuses are being reborn as metro burbs—dynamic town-center models that blend workplace, homes, and lifestyle. Builders like Toll Brothers and Pulte are anchoring the shift.

D.C. Conversion Wave Tests New Housing Crisis Playbook

Policy 06.13.25

D.C. Conversion Wave Tests New Housing Crisis Playbook

With housing in short supply and office vacancies mounting, D.C. bets big on adaptive reuse. The Accolade—a high-profile federal office-to-housing transformation—could be a make-or-break signal for urban reinvention.

San Fran Plays Catch-Up In Bid To Reset Vacant Towers To Residential

Policy 05.07.25

San Fran Plays Catch-Up In Bid To Reset Vacant Towers To Residential

Having fallen behind other urban centers in initiatives to reignite downtown economic vibrancy, San Francisco ramps up its push to convert vacant office buildings into much-needed new high-rise living.

Home At The Office: Conversion Mojo Rises In Secondary Metros

Land 04.03.25

Home At The Office: Conversion Mojo Rises In Secondary Metros

Big cities dominate an emerging real estate trend: converting office buildings into much-needed residential space. Grand Rapids, MI, offers an economical and urban planning model that smaller cities can adopt.