Articles written by Dave Marlow

Dave Marlow|Updated Nov 2, 2010

Economic vitality or real estate development? It is not a one-or-the-other choice. We can have both. Let's start at the beginning of Mike Morgan's op-ed of October 6 (Morgan's assertions in italics): The current council advances real estate development without understanding that economic development must occur first. Actually, reasonably priced housing comes first. Without an ample supply of reasonably priced housing, industrial business will not locate to a community. There must be a significant demand before lenders will... Full story