Wisconsin’s Commercial REALTORS® Partner With State & Local Governments to Make Smart Growth

Wisconsin’s 575-member Commercial REALTOR® Association (CARW)  walks the walk when it comes to its commitment to economic development and wise use of the land.  In 2012, CARW put a NAR Smart Growth Grant to work in providing research and input to Wisconsin’s Economic Development Corporation.  CARW’s participation helped to develop a new strategic plan for economic growth, job creation, and related matters including transportation, land use, and the environment.  Then, last year, CARW used a second Smart Growth Grant to work with the City of Milwaukee in creating a plan to rebuild or renovate an aging sports arena in the downtown area.

• Read about CARW’s smart growth work with state and city governments (388K PDF)