We have several exciting personnel announcements to share at PlaceEconomics! 30 years ago, our firm’s principal, Donovan Rypkema, found a niche, as-of-yet unexplored corner of both the real estate world and the historic preservation field, looking at the economic benefits of historic preservation. For many years, Donovan did this work mostly alone, hiring former students … Continue reading “Big changes at PlaceEconomics!”
The reasons for Nashville’s popularity are as cultural as they are economic. Nashville has developed a reputation for its distinctive neighborhoods, creative industries, its budding restaurant and bar scene, and its relaxed Southern vibe. A progressive Southern city, Nashville combines all the charm of the South, with the fast-paced momentum and opportunity of much larger … Continue reading “The New Nashville: A Study of the Impacts of Historic Preservation”
Pennsylvania is a state of history. With a diversity of heritage resources, there is virtually no limit to the economic development potential—but only if these resources are appropriately maximized. The Pennsylvania Historic Preservation Tax Credit (PA-HPTC) program was established by state legislative action in 2012 and has since helped rehabilitate irreplaceable historic buildings across Pennsylvania. … Continue reading “The Missing Key: A Study of the Impact and Potential of the Pennsylvania State Historic Tax Credit”
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