Overcoming Challenges for Multi-Family Development Projects Entering the City of Houston’s Planning Department
Obtaining Coveted Building Permit It seems multi-family developments have gone through some challenging steps in the City of Houston’s planning department in order to obtain that coveted building permit. Upstart Advantage in the Approval Process The process of weaving your way through the City of Houston usually starts with a meeting with the city planners…
Highland Village Center Phase I Breaks Ground at Rough Hollow in Lakeway, Texas
Local History Folk Legend Inspired Texas Hill Country history and local folk legends inspired the vision for the master planning of Rough Hollow’s Highland Village Center in Lakeway, Texas. The master plan designed by INsite Architecture is envisioned to be a place for people to gather, a place for people to dine, a place for…
A Brief Primer on Undeveloped Land and Platting
What is Platting? As the economy turns the corner and development begins increasing, one critical aspect for clients to understand is “platting”. You say, what is “platting”? In a nut shell, platting is the legal process in which “raw or unclassified land” is designated for a specific purpose. In Texas, the cities are spreading out…
Texas – An outdoor heaven….
Outdoor Spaces & Environmental Conditions As we continue to develop ideas for outdoor spaces, many times I hear clients talk about that Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Dallas and other cities are not suitable for pedestrian outdoor activities. Of course if we are placed in the middle of large uninteresting places, such as the parking of…
Celebrating 11 Years This May 2011!
INsite is 11 in 2011! 11 years ago we set on a journey and a mission, one determined to help people achieve a better world, a more sustainable future, one that would bring successful projects for people to enjoy and to positively affect our culture and our lives. Over 250 clients and 741 projects in…
The Orchard at Garden Oaks Ribbon Cutting
Bringing Affordable & Exciting Senior Living to Heights Area Enhancing the Heights Neighborhood in Houston with a new 4 story Seniors Multi-Family project, Orchard Communities celebrates life with the ribbon cutting for The Orchard at Garden Oaks . With this project Orchard Communities’ mission to deliver affordable quality housing is now a reality. On April 28, 2011 our…
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