Urban entrepreneur Brian Higgins established ARCH CITY DEVELOPMENTin the early days of 2000. It was a new year, a new century, a new millennium. It was the perfect time to promote new and synergestic development solutions. Building on past successes and capitalizing on existing strategic locations and assets is more crucial to success than ever in the 21st Century economy. If your company focuses on housing development, market analysis, commercial/retail expansion, environmental "green" development, creative finance or planning, then ARCH CITY DEVELOPMENT can help you achieve success. Our network of associates is your project’s competitive advantage. Among our wide variety of research and public outreach services, we bridge the communication gaps that can challenge public-private partnerships. Just like our namesake arches in Ohio’s capitol city, ARCH CITY DEVELOPMENT combines the best ideas and practices of the past with with today's innovations.

If you would like to begin a discussion with ARCH CITY DEVELOPMENT, please contact us at bhiggins@archcitydevelopment.com

Projects sponsord by the Federal, State and Local governments carry extraordinary expectations. As stewards of the public’s money, it is imperative that public and public-private partnerships maintain a superior set of best practices. ARCH CITY DEVELOPMENT has over a decade of experience to help you navigate your publicly-funded project . We assist with project development, market assessments and implementation of sound financial strategies for a variety of municipal projects, including:

• Economic Development
• Affordable Housing
• Brownfield Revitalization
• Environmental Sustainability

It is the responsibility of the private sector to lead the way with innovative strategies and progressive, “real world” solutions in this new economic climate. Since its inception, ARCH CITY DEVELOPMENT has helped private industry meet its development goals by providing additional capacity in the fields of:

• Real Estate Development
• Interior Design
• Board Development
• Economic Analysis

Non-profit organizations have been under collective duress for the past several years. Whether dependent on charitable giving or line-item entitlements, the tax-exempt status of many organizations is no longer enough of a leverage point to support their mission-based work. It is crucial that new tools and strategies are developed to create income-generating assets or long-term revenue streams to fill in these financial gaps. ARCH CITY DEVELOPMENT can assist with the repositioning necessary to ensure your NPO remains solvent for years to come.

The recent spikes in domestic energy costs highlight the importance of environmentally sustainable or “green” practices in project development and operation. ARCH CITY DEVELOPMENT can help you grow specific, cost-saving, environmentally friendly programs for communities, multi-family sites, single-family homes or commercial buildings. Our expertise incudes building-specific work, drafting or updating standards, facilitating charrettes, and tailoring results to the specific conditions of your local climate.