Journal
Stories of transformation
2026: The Six Trends Redefining the Regenerative Home
In 2026, the strongest home trends reflect a move toward wellbeing and resilience, centered on one enduring theme: relationship—to our bodies, our homes, the land, and each other.
Building Community in Portland, One Dinner at a Time
Change Agent Nathan Reimer created Portland, Oregon’s Building Community Dinners to cultivate connection, collaboration, and regenerative thinking by bringing diverse voices together to explore what’s possible across the city.
Cultivation as Connection: Jennifer Jewell on the Human Impulse to Garden
A garden is never just a garden. Jennifer Jewell of Cultivating Place reveals how gardening deepens our relationship with place and strengthens the living systems we depend on.
A Look at This Year’s Impact Giving in 2025
In 2025, Latitude’s Transformational Transactions model directed a portion of every closing to nonprofits strengthening food systems, expanding homeownership access, and supporting regenerative practices nationwide.
Latitude Regenerative Real Estate Expands National Brokerage Platform
Latitude, the nation’s premier brokerage for regenerative living, announces the formalization of its national brokerage platform
Ritual as a Pathway to Gratitude: Exploring Advent as Practice
As Thanksgiving approaches, the focus turns to how the Latitude partners practice the festival of Advent — a ritual that honors seasonal rhythms, deepens gratitude, and brings the Spirit root into everyday family life.
Kevala Retreat: A Wisconsin Sanctuary for Regenerative Living
In south-central Wisconsin, Kevala Retreat offers 68 acres of meadow, forest, and orchard—a rare property that embodies regenerative living through design, ecology, and mindful stewardship.
The Reimagined Home as Sanctuary Guide: Living Regeneratively Begins at Home
Latitude’s reimagined Home as Sanctuary guide explores how regeneration begins at home, offering a framework for creating spaces that restore, connect, and give back to the Earth.
Financing Nature: Adam Davis on the Economics of Ecological Restoration
Can markets help heal the planet? Adam Davis of Ecosystem Investment Partners explains how mitigation banking channels private capital into ecological restoration, creating systems where regeneration and profitability advance together.
Building With the Forest: Amelia Baxter and WholeTrees Structures Radical Simplicity
WholeTrees transforms unmilled timber into engineered structures that unite beauty, carbon performance, and local economies—proving that the least-processed wood can build a regenerative, high-performance future.
Bridging the Gap: Jasper van Brakel and the Regenerative Power of Finance
Finance doesn’t have to be extractive—Jasper van Brakel of RSF Social Finance reveals how capital, when aligned with purpose, can become a tool for regeneration and systemic healing.
Cultivating Abundance: Penny Livingston on Designing with Nature
Designing with nature to create abundance—Penny Livingston on the power of permaculture in real estate.
Where Farming Meets Community: Inside the Middlebrook Agrihood
Steve Bruere shares how Middlebrook is redefining what’s possible when agriculture meets real estate development, creating a vibrant agrihood community rooted in farming, culture, and connection.
5 Landscaping Trends That Revitalize Your Home and the Planet
More homeowners are adopting regenerative land management practices that transform ordinary yards into beautiful sanctuaries that heal both the earth and themselves.
The Agrarian Future Is Here
What happens when a suburban mom plants a few tomatoes, gets a couple of chickens and her HOA threatens to shut it all down? For Judith Horvath, it sparked a radical transformation.
Geoship's Vision for Dome-Based Housing
Explore a bold reimagining of housing where affordability, resilience, and ecological design are no longer optional—they’re urgent.
Latitude's Journey to Independent Brokerage
For the past five years, our brokerage has been on a mission that goes far beyond traditional real estate. We've dedicated ourselves to helping property owners showcase extraordinary homes that embody ecological richness and stewardship, while guiding buyers in creating their own life-giving sanctuaries.
Reimagining Community: How Rooted Northwest is Transforming Rural Living
Dive deep into the world of Rooted Northwest—a co-housing community with permaculture farms.
Transformational Transactions: Turning Real Estate Into a Force for Good
What if buying or selling a property could do more than change ownership—what if it could change the world? Our mission is to be Change Agents, using business as a catalyst for regeneration—proving that real estate can be a powerful force for good.
Biodynamic Farming: Essays From the Field, by Henning K. Sehmsdorf
A magnum opus, Fifty Years of Biodynamic Farming: Essays From the Field is Henning Sehmsdorf 's tribute and testament to biodynamic living and farming.