
Journal
Stories of transformation
Creating Vibrant, Community-Oriented Housing with Eli Spevak
Eli Spevak has been developing affordable housing communities in Oregon for over 20 years, starting as a volunteer construction supervisor with Habitat for Humanity.
Building Small for a Sustainable World with Jake Fry
In 2005 Jake Fry left his carpentry job building luxury homes in Vancouver BC to chase a dream of building small structures tucked away in people’s backyards and on alleys.
How Cities Can Design for Regeneration with Dr. Michael Mehaffy
Michael Mehaffy is a an urbanist, architectural theorist, urban philosopher, researcher, educator, and executive director of Sustasis Foundation.
Healthy and Inspiring Buildings with Stephen Aiguier from Green Hammer
Listen to the transformative story of Stephen Aiguier on how he became one of the leaders of the sustainability movement in real estate. His company, Green Hammer, is an award-winning design/build firm that has completed projects that range from LEED homes to Living Building Challenges.
The Importance of a Healthy Home with Environmental Wellness Expert Michelle Bexelius
In this insightful interview on The Regenerative Real Estate Podcast, Neal talks with environmental wellness expert Michelle Bexelius about the not-so-well-known things about our homes and lifestyles that impact our health.
Creating Community with Pocket Neighborhood Founder Ross Chapin
In this stimulating interview on The Regenerative Real Estate Podcast, we talk to Ross Chapin, the world renown architect that popularized pocket neighborhoods, about his life experiences that led to his concept of community-oriented and nourishing housing.
Urban Farming, Plant Intelligence, and Biodiversity with Ann Forsthoefel
In this exciting interview with visionary leader and regenerative agriculture practitioner, Ann talks about the evolution of her life and how she created Annie’s Urban Farm, a 5,500 sf farm in the heart of north Portland.
Creating Urban Environments for the Future with Alex Joyce
Tune in for episode 1 of The Regenerative Real Estate Podcast where host Neal Collins interviews prominent urban planner Alex Joyce of Cascadia Partners…