Affordable Housing Entitlements

What Developers Must Know About Utilities & Entitlements: Step-by-Step Guide - Kristi Kandel

What Developers Must Know About Utilities & Entitlements: Step-by-Step Guide - Kristi Kandel

What Developers Must Know About Utilities & Entitlements: Step-by-Step Guide - Kristi Kandel
Kent Fai He
Published on: 24/06/2025

Affordable housing developers: Stop losing 12-18 months on projects! Expert Kristi Kandel reveals the exact utility and entitlement steps you must take during due diligence to prevent costly delays from dry utility and transformer mistakes.

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What is Horizontal Development? Top Issues That Happen BEFORE Building Vertically - Taurean Gordon

What is Horizontal Development? Top Issues That Happen BEFORE Building Vertically - Taurean Gordon

What is Horizontal Development? Top Issues That Happen BEFORE Building Vertically - Taurean GordonKent Fai He
Published on: 29/04/2025

Why do affordable housing projects fail? Often, it's a lack of horizontal development! Consultant Taurean Gordon reveals how infrastructure, community buy-in, and smart financing are the essential groundwork for successful, transformative neighborhood projects.

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How to Create Housing for Homeless & Save Money -$11K Savings/Yr / Formerly Homeless! Brian Drobnick

How to Create Housing for Homeless & Save Money -$11K Savings/Yr / Formerly Homeless! Brian Drobnick

How to Create Housing for Homeless & Save Money -$11K Savings/Yr / Formerly Homeless! Brian DrobnickKent Fai He
Published on: 14/01/2025

Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) ends chronic homelessness while saving cities millions ($27K street cost vs. $15K PSH cost per person). Developer Brian Drobnick shares the blueprint: staffing models, LIHTC funding, and strategies to win community support for these life-changing projects.

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How to Solve Issues in Real Estate Development - BEST Tips from 10 YRs of Experience - Ashley Baksh

How to Solve Issues in Real Estate Development - BEST Tips from 10 YRs of Experience - Ashley Baksh

How to Solve Issues in Real Estate Development - BEST Tips from 10 YRs of Experience - Ashley BakshKent Fai He
Published on: 22/08/2024

Master real estate due diligence! Ashley Baksh shares lessons on avoiding development risks, testing for soil contamination, handling zoning denials with Plan B scenarios, and building the essential engineering and design team to get land shovel-ready.

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How to Get Your DEVELOPMENT Project APPROVED: Guide to Zoning, Land Use, and Entitlements with Vas Persaud!

How to Get Your DEVELOPMENT Project APPROVED: Guide to Zoning, Land Use, and Entitlements with Vas Persaud!

How to Get Your DEVELOPMENT Project APPROVED: Guide to Zoning, Land Use, and Entitlements with Vas Persaud!Kent Fai He
Published on: 10/11/2023

Civil engineer and developer Vas Persaud breaks down the 3 levels of entitlements needed to get affordable housing approved: Planning, Engineering, and Construction. Learn how zoning, land use maps, and consensus building with the community determine project timelines and success.

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How to succeed with new construction entry level homes with Brandon Cobb!

How to succeed with new construction entry level homes with Brandon Cobb!

How to succeed with new construction entry level homes with Brandon Cobb! 
Kent Fai He
Published on: 15/12/2022

New construction for entry-level homes is key to affordable housing & profit. FBG Capital CEO Brandon Cobb shares his blueprint for investors: land acquisition, rezoning, cost control, and why smaller homes ($365k) are a massive, resilient market.

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