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Barriers to Infill Development in Asheville’s Central Business District

Infill development in Asheville's Central Business District (downtown) has been extremely limited in the 27 years since the city's Unified Development Ordinance was implemented. And yet, a limited supply of housing compared to exploding demand is the defining feature of the housing market in the area. Why isn't downtown infill exploding to match the demand?

Barriers to Infill Development in Asheville’s Central Business District

Infill development in Asheville's Central Business District (downtown) has been extremely limited in the 27 years since the city's Unified Development Ordinance was implemented. And yet, a limited supply of housing compared to exploding demand is the defining feature of the housing market in the area. Why isn't downtown infill exploding to match the demand?