8 posts in One Room at a Time

In this article, PadSplit CEO Atticus LeBlanc advocates for the passage of the Fair Chance at Housing Act.

In this article, PadSplit CEO Atticus LeBlanc argues that single-family zoning is the main barrier to affordable housing and calls for innovative solutions tailored to changing demographics. He emphasizes the need to reform outdated zoning laws that restrict housing options, proposing better utilization of existing housing stock as a cost-effective alternative to building new affordable […]

In this article, PadSplit CEO Atticus LeBlanc attributes the company’s survival in the challenging co-living industry to its focus on serving an underserved market of workforce housing, employing an asset-light business model, and fostering a resilient company culture. Atticus emphasizes PadSplit’s mission-driven approach, providing affordable housing solutions for essential workers, which has allowed the company […]

In this article, PadSplit CEO Atticus LeBlanc discusses the environmental benefits of repurposing existing housing stock instead of constructing new buildings. He emphasizes that subdividing single-family homes into separate rental units or converting them into multi-unit dwellings can significantly reduce embodied carbon emissions, conserve resources, and promote more efficient use of space while addressing housing […]

In this article, PadSplit CEO Atticus LeBlanc highlights the historical significance of rooming houses and shared accommodations in nurturing some of America’s most influential leaders and visionaries. He emphasizes that many prominent figures, including founding fathers, presidents, and cultural icons, lived in modest rental housing during their formative years, underscoring the importance of affordable housing […]

Many real estate professionals continue to think of coliving as a niche rather than an important part of the housing continuum, but unfortunately, they’re mistaken.