Austin’s Density Bonus is Popular With Residential Developers

Austin gave developers the chance to go higher in an effort to add affordability to the city, and it’s proving to be a popular tactic. The city’s Density Bonus 90 zoning program allows residential buildings to reach heights of up to 90 feet — 30 feet taller than previously permitted — if developers commit to […]
Austin Launches Development Bonus Program

Austin has launched a program aimed at streamlining the development process and addressing the city’s affordable housing shortage. Developers that partake in the program, called DB90, would be allowed to build as high as 90 feet on commercially zoned properties, in exchange for offering on-site affordable housing, the Austin Business Journal reported. Approved by the […]