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The Ridge at Table Rock Lake

Jan 2, 2024

Brookwood Group served as exclusive development and marketing advisor for The Ridge at Table Rock Lake, an 810-acre mixed-use opportunity in Branson, Missouri. The master-planned community, designed by Duany Plater-Zyberk, integrates hospitality, entertainment, retail, residential, healthcare and commercial uses, taking advantage of dramatic topography and lake frontage along a scenic ridge.

Keeping Teachers in Communities

Oct 13, 2023

Former Pacifica City Council member Mike O’Neill endorsed innovative housing and affordability measures for California school districts in a San Mateo Daily Journal op-ed. Citing Brookwood clients Jefferson, Pacifica, and Cabrillo school districts, he argued these investments address Bay Area housing pressures and deliver lasting benefits for recruiting and retaining educators.

Schools Turning to Creative Housing Solutions

Sep 23, 2022

ABC’s Good Morning America program recently reported on the creative efforts of the Jefferson Union High School District to provide its teachers and staff with below-market-rate housing during a period of escalating housing costs.

A New National Model: Affordable Educator Housing

Jul 25, 2022

Brookwood served as Strategic Development Advisor to the Jefferson Union High School District on a 122-unit workforce housing project providing below-market-rate apartments for faculty and staff. The development supports recruitment and retention amid high Bay Area housing costs through a Design-Build procurement approach.

In Memoriam: George T. Heery

Jan 24, 2021

George Thomas Heery, Sr., cofounder of Brookwood Group and Heery International, was an influential architect, author, and industry pioneer. A World War II veteran and lifelong innovator, he helped shape modern construction management and procurement practices while mentoring generations of professionals.

Jefferson Union Project Wins Gold Nugget Award

Jul 13, 2020

The Jefferson Union High School District Faculty and Staff Housing Project, developed with strategic partner Brookwood Advisors, received the Judges Special Award of Excellence at the 2020 PCBC Gold Nugget Awards. The 122-unit workforce housing development in Daly City, California, provides affordable housing for District employees and exemplifies innovation in design, planning, and delivery.

Groundbreaking on Historic Faculty & Staff Housing Project

Feb 12, 2020

On February 5, 2020, Jefferson Union High School District broke ground on a four-story, 122-unit workforce housing development offering below-market apartments for faculty and staff. The District became the first nationally to use bond financing to address recruitment and retention challenges driven by high regional housing costs, working with Brookwood.

New Intersection Paves Way for Gateway Hotel

Nov 12, 2019

A new limited-service select-service hotel is in the works at The Ridge at Table Rock Lake (“The Ridge”) in the Ozark Mountains of Missouri.

Workforce Housing for the Pacifica School District

Sep 28, 2019

Brookwood, as the Owner’s Representative for the Pacifica School District (PSD) is assisting the District in providing high-quality housing for current and future teachers and staff members.

Harper-Archer Elementary Renovation on Track

May 29, 2018

The project will include the reconfiguration and interior renovation of classrooms, the addition of collaboration spaces, the creation of new STEM labs, the installation of a dance studio, and the conversion of the gymnasium into a multi-purpose space.

Brookwood Serving Atlanta Public Schools

Feb 17, 2015

Brookwood serves public and private education clients, providing program management, design consulting, and planning. Atlanta Public Schools is a current K–12 client. APS’s program includes renovations, expansions, upgrades, new construction, and services supporting school closures responding to changing neighborhood needs.

Brookwood Provides Services to Salesforce

May 1, 2012

Brookwood provided advisory services to Salesforce, including site selection, due diligence, acquisition, and development planning for a proposed two-million-square-foot Mission Bay campus in San Francisco. From July 2011 to February 2012, K|D|A Brookwood managed design and entitlement.