The Council of Infill Builders is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation of real estate professionals committed to improving California through infill development. Infill development revitalizes neighborhoods and communities, provides transportation choices, creates viable close-knit mixed-use areas, reduces greenhouse gas emissions and improves the overall economy. The Builders seek to educate the public about these benefits through research and outreach.
New Central Valley Housing Study Released -- January 23, 2013
BAKERSFIELD, CA – The Council of Infill Builders today released a new study of forecasted housing demand in the Central Valley through 2050, showing that the Valley will need significantly more compact, walkable homes to meet future demand. For more details, visit our Reports page.
Upcoming Events
California's General Plan Guidelines Update for Infill
Staff members from the Council of Infill Builders are working with the Governor's Office of Planning and Research (OPR) to develop a model infill planning template for the 2013 update to the general plan guidelines. More information on the process can be found on the OPR website.
New Resources
Download a copy of Dr. Nelson's PowerPoint from the May 7, 2013 webinar on The Future of Housing in the San Joaquin Valley.
Download a copy of the Smart Growth America report, Building Better Budgets, which looks at the costs associated with smart growth development and conventional suburban development, as well as each strategy's revenue potential.