Access to services can attract more building occupants and improve occupant satisfaction with any project type—resulting in better financials and productivity.
At least eight of the ten required services must be operational at the time of project completion. For services that are nonexistent but proposed (up to two of the ten required services), the project team must demonstrate that they will be up and running within one year of occupancy. This can be documented by signed lease agreements or a letter from the developer or owner stating the scheduled opening of the service
To find the density of residential buildings near your project, check with sources like planning departments, or property management companies on a building by building basis.
To find the density of residential buildings near your project, check with sources like planning departments, or property management companies on a building by building basis.
To check your project’s eligibility to pursue this option, draw a circle with a one-half-mile radius centered on your project’s main entrance. If there is a qualifying residential development, and at least ten basic services, within the circle, your project is eligible to pursue this path.
Building within an existing urban fabric adds significant benefits for users, including lower transportation costs and healthier lifestyle. Employers may find that this helps attract and retain personnel.
