Description
Incremental development is the most resilient and financially responsible way for communities to grow and improve. As North America struggles through a housing crisis, this style of development becomes increasingly important.
On this Upzoned episode, host Abby Newsham is joined by town builder Monte Anderson to talk about his experience as an incremental developer and the important principles of the field. Anderson is one of the founders of Incremental Development Alliance, which trains small-scale developers, and a managing partner of Neighborhood Evolution, a development consulting group.
ADDITIONAL SHOW NOTES
Monte Anderson (site).
“From Gridiron to Groundbreaking” by Nicole Ward, Dallas Innovates (March 2024).
Abby Newsham (X/Twitter).
Theme Music by Kemet the Phantom.
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