Craig Ustler had some pretty strong views about the future of retail uses in downtown areas. His comments, which can be accessed by clicking on the link below, generated a lot of discussion for those who use, visit and work downtown. Agree, disagree with his view?
mms://lakeland.ecstreams.com/lakelandOD/retail.wmv
Monday, March 9, 2009
Renters or Owners?
Our society often views homeowners more favorably than renters. However, a visiting speaker and developer of Thornton Park out of Orlando had some interesting observations about renter behavior which would make them better targets for local "economic stimulus" than their home or condo-owning counterparts.
Click on the link below to hear Craig Ustler's comments about renter behavior and let us know what you think and whether or not this may be true for Downtown Lakeland.
mms://lakeland.ecstreams.com/lakelandOD/renterbehavior.wmv
Click on the link below to hear Craig Ustler's comments about renter behavior and let us know what you think and whether or not this may be true for Downtown Lakeland.
mms://lakeland.ecstreams.com/lakelandOD/renterbehavior.wmv
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