Housing Styles

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Developing small-scale cluster housing projects diversifies the housing stock while maintaining the general character of an established neighborhood.
Current land use and zoning frameworks steer developers toward single-family homes or large-scale projects, leaving a gap in the housing spectrum for “missing middle” housing
April 1, 2026
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Home under construction
March 12, 2026
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High-density single-family detached homes at L'Aube at Solis Park by Trumark Homes in Irvine, Calif., demonstrate the variety of massing, articulation, and layout that builders can achieve on deep, narrow footprints without the constraint of shared walls.
Feb. 10, 2026
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Fusion covered patio
Feb. 7, 2026
Concept image: Phiwath Jittamas
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Jan. 30, 2026
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The Frank Condos in Austin's historic Bouldin Creek neighborhood features 30 units on a three-acre infill lot and is a prime (and well-received) example of the city's upzoning allowances to enable attainable housing.
Dec. 16, 2025
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Row of cottage-style homes
Nov. 12, 2025
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House with a 'For Rent' sign in the front yard
Sept. 29, 2025
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Single-family home under construction
Sept. 23, 2025

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