Burlington Needs Housing More than Another Park
It was recently announced that a portion of Burlington College’s land on North Avenue is proposed to be developed into 520 new housing units. Some are against this idea and…
Learn More January 7, 2015Year-End Reflections from W+B
As 2014 comes to a close, we have been reflecting on the many blessings and successes of the year. As a company, we added a new senior project manager to…
Learn More December 22, 2014White + Burke Thanks You
White + Burke is thankful for so many things, not least of which are our valued clients, colleagues, and staff. Real estate may seem like it is an industry focused…
Learn More November 26, 2014Revitalization in Downtown Essex Junction?
A new four-story, mixed-use development proposed for 5 Corners in downtown Essex Junction recently received Vermont Act 250 approval. This project, proposed on the former People’s United Bank site, will…
Learn More November 20, 2014Where will you be November 5?
37, 12, 0. These are the numbers that led to White + Burke's decision to host the very first statewide Vermont Development Conference. At present there are approximately 37 large…
Learn More November 1, 2014Who is the Development Community?
As White + Burke put together the first-ever Vermont Development Conference, a common question has been: for whom is this intended? This event is designed to keep the development community…
Learn More October 27, 2014Three Useful Tools for Building Confidence On-the-Job
Starting a new job can be intimidating - new people, new procedures, and new twists on even the most familiar tasks. Three years ago when I was new in my…
Learn More October 23, 2014The ABCs of Effective Project Management
Regardless of profession - whether you develop commercial real estate, plan community events, create software programs, or lead a non-profit - if you're in a position of managing a team,…
Learn More September 29, 2014Consensus Building for Better Walkable Communities
In many parts of the country, there are efforts underway to make our communities friendlier for bicyclists and pedestrians as part of the walkable communities’ movement. As more people are…
Learn More September 26, 2014