Exciting things have been happening at RVi, and we are delighted to announce the opening of our new Orlando office! The office, located at 130 South Orange Avenue in Orlando, will be headed by Ryan Seacrist, PLA. Ryan is a licensed landscape architect and experienced office leader with experience in a variety of public and private... Read Full Post ›
Posted by Katie Harris 05-25-21
After almost a year-long delay due to the pandemic, Southstar Communities’ VIDA development is on its way. Located in South San Antonio on the doorstep of Texas A&M University-San Antonio, VIDA’s first phase of development officially broke ground earlier this year. Phase One development of the 600-acre mixed-use, master planned community includes single-family homes, apartment... Read Full Post ›
Posted by Wes Gentry 05-24-21
When you think of a designer, you may picture someone extroverted and outgoing who dramatically sells their creative vision. You may wonder whether someone who is more introverted can also succeed in the design field. Having successfully worked in this field for the past 15 years, I can say that the answer to that question... Read Full Post ›
Posted by Daniel Marrufo 05-24-21
We all remember our first boss. Sometimes we look back fondly at all the great experiences and lessons they taught us; and sometimes, we tell our stories to show how much pain we could endure. Either way, all of us remember what it was like to be in a new role and recall those who... Read Full Post ›
Posted by Lance Ippel 05-22-21
Falling under the category of “probably not news to anyone,” the real estate development market in Arizona is RED HOT. One aspect of the market that is unique in Arizona is the fact that the Arizona State Land Department (ASLD) holds the proverbial key to unlocking millions of acres of developable land throughout the state.... Read Full Post ›
Posted by Alex Stedman 04-28-21
In recognition of their hard work and dedication, it is with great pleasure we announce the promotions of Mark Smith to Managing Principal, and Drew Carman to Director of Park Planning & Design! Mark has over 40 years of experience – 19 of those with RVi – and has been an integral part of RVi... Read Full Post ›
Posted by Katie Harris 04-28-21
After 27 years of pioneering RVi’s park design practice, Barbara Austin is moving on to her next adventure: retirement! As Senior Vice President, Director of Park Planning and Design, and Managing Principal of RVi’s Austin office, Barbara’s influence on our firm cannot be understated. A natural leader and mentor, she has taught us many lessons... Read Full Post ›
Posted by Katie Harris 03-30-21
This month we’re celebrating the 777 Tower at Novus Innovation Corridor project, which earned an AZRE 2021 RED Award for best office project more than 150,000 square feet! The Real Estate Development (RED) Awards are the “Academy Awards of commercial real estate,” according to Michael Gossie, editor in chief of AZ Big Media. The competition... Read Full Post ›
Posted by Julie Mastervich 03-30-21
There used to be one thing I dreaded most when I was a public sector planner. It was a link on our website that read: “Email all council members at once.” Oh, the power of that button. That button could lead to countless hours of extra assignments, stress, and project complications. While in some circumstances... Read Full Post ›
Posted by Kyle Barichello 03-30-21