Land Use Intelligence.
In-depth city and parcel research articles. Statistic-dense, named sources, and the kind of homework that can save hundreds of thousands of dollars on a single project.
Featured Meridian's P&Z unanimously recommended Storyrock — the read
A 321-home community in the South Meridian / Ten Mile corridor cleared P&Z on a unanimous recommendation. The west-to-east density transition the chair praised, ~21% open space, five-phase sequencing — and why Council, not P&Z, still has the final say.
What a dedicated land-use planner does to your approval timeline
Kindi Moosman joins Bailey as our Land Use Planner — six years, multiple states, moving projects from due diligence through approval. Why a planner who lives inside the entitlement process is one of the highest-leverage people on a developer's project.
Meridian remanded Syringa Crossing — what the record actually shows
Council didn't approve or deny the 400-home mixed-use project on June 16 — it sent it back to P&Z. The four concerns that drove the remand, and why a remand is a roadmap, not a rejection.
What an ASCE Region 8 governor on your engineering team means for your project
Beema Dahal, PE, joins Bailey as Lead Engineer and was just elected an ASCE Region 8 governor — here's what standards-level leadership on a PE-stamped bench actually buys a developer.
Why RS4 zoning in Nampa quietly became the best deal in the valley
A statistic-dense breakdown of approval rates, voting patterns, and the conditions you can expect from the Nampa Planning & Zoning Commission.
Why Eagle's cap-compliance pattern is the most reliable signal in the Treasure Valley
How Eagle's City Council has voted on residential rezones over an 11.5-year archive — the data, the precedents, and the May 12 hearing that tests whether the pattern holds under the current roster.