NAHB International Builders' Show February 8, 2022
A Look Into Viridian: A Synergetic & Profitable Public-Private Partnership
ROBERT KEMBEL
Is it possible to develop long-lasting, diverse and resilient communities that are self-sustaining while also achieving superior returns for investors, both private and public? In this advanced session, explore the case of award-winning Viridian, one of the largest infill master-planned communities in the country that is achieving exactly that. See how this synergetic public-private partnership saved more than $300 million in costs and is estimated to yield $346 million in net benefits over the next 30 years through generating $2.9 billion in total property on tax rolls. Learn innovative design methods and ways to create a diverse, multigenerational community through density. Gain insight into the financial solutions to build walkable neighborhoods that will flourish as they age.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
Examine sustainable community development solutions that work and how to finance them by working with public partners to offset infrastructure costs.
Explore how lot mixing in the community plan instead of segmenting home products can lead to a diverse resident group spanning generations, incomes and cultures.
Discover how to guarantee cash flow streams as the community ages, and constant opportunities for lifestyle programming and infrastructure maintenance.
Learn how public stakeholders and private developers can work together to create the best community experience for the residents and attract long-term capital investments.