Newsletter
Monthly permit briefs and short essays on infill and multifamily housing, written from public records.
This month
Every new detached home, attached single-family home, duplex, 3–4 unit building and accessory unit permitted inside the City of Austin in October 2026: how many, how long permits took, where they landed and who is building.
Every new apartment, condo and mixed-use building permitted inside the City of Austin in October 2026: how many homes, how long permits took, where they landed and which projects carried the month.
Texas just passed SB 840, making it dramatically easier to build mixed-use housing statewide by overriding restrictive local zoning.
Seattle's single-stair buildings offer proven design solutions with over 30 buildings delivered.
What does HOME Phase II mean for the design and development community?
Why impervious coverage matters, how we calculate it, and how you can use Cedar to evaluate it.
What the HOME initiative means for the design and development community.
Permits pulled, what moved, and who is building. No paywall. Pick the markets you care about — you will not get Dallas because you read Austin.