Why developers are turning to shopping malls to fix the housing crisis
The repurposing of mall spaces can enhance foot traffic and revenue. Successful projects increase property value, similar to past mall redevelopments.
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The repurposing of mall spaces can enhance foot traffic and revenue. Successful projects increase property value, similar to past mall redevelopments.
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Malls are transforming into mixed-use spaces with apartments next to retail. At least 192 malls plan to add housing to their footprints. Housing developments at malls could alleviate the 4.5 million home deficit. Top-tier malls see demand despite closures of large retailers like Macy's. New developments may face zoning and construction hurdles.
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