The Blueprint: Building a Fourplex

In the first episode of our Vernon St Fourplex series, Garland takes you on a site tour of Middle Housing Design Co’s latest urban infill project. Located in Houston’s rapidly evolving Fifth Ward, this fourplex reflects the growing momentum behind middle housing solutions.

Garland breaks down the real-world challenges of navigating city approvals and shares candid insights on what it takes to push innovative housing forward in today's regulatory environment. 🌆

We also dive into how the nearby East River development is reshaping the area’s character, density, and desirability—offering a fascinating case study in transformation.

👉 Whether you're a first-time builder, seasoned developer, or just curious about what's next in housing, this episode sets the stage for lessons in strategy, design, and resilience.

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00:00 Intro
00:35 Project location
01:24 Following big projects
03:17 How major projects can change an area
03:27 How improvements affect property values
05:34 You must own the land
06:36 Site tour
07:03 Site details
08:19 Project challenges
12:59 Outro

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