# Blog

cove’s blog library explores how architecture, AI, and building design intersect—featuring clear, thoughtful content on the methods, materials, and decisions that shape the built environment.

### Hurricane Resilience by City: What FEMA’s Data Says Ahead of the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season \| Part 3: The Investment Case

A $50M coastal multifamily project modeled across three plausible futures shows resilient design outperforms code-minimum in every scenario. Here's the math.

[Read more](https://cove.inc/blog/resilient-design-investment-case-coastal-real-estate/)

### Hurricane Resilience by City: What FEMA’s Data Says Ahead of the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season \| Part 2: City-by-City Design Analysis

Five coastal markets, five different design problems. Here's what FEMA's risk data means for architectural decisions in Houston, Miami, Tampa, New Orleans, and Charleston.

[Read more](https://cove.inc/blog/hurricane-resilient-design-by-city/)

### Hurricane Resilience by City: What FEMA’s Data Says Ahead of the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season \| Part 1

FEMA's National Risk Index shows hurricane risk varies by more than 6x across five Gulf and Southeast coastal markets. Here's what the data means for...

[Read more](https://cove.inc/blog/hurricane-risk-by-market-fema-data-2026/)

### How AI Is Changing Zoning Research for Real Estate Developers

Overlapping jurisdictions and conflicting ordinances make zoning research slow and risky. Here's how AI is simplifying the process and moving critical insights upstream.

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### When Industrial Land Trades in Two Weeks, the Old Playbook Doesn’t Work

The industrial markets absorbing reshoring demand are compressing deal timelines beyond what traditional diligence can handle. Here's how cove delivers the site intelligence developers need...

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### Why Most Stalled Multifamily Deals Aren’t Dead — They’re Just Short on Yield

The market moved. Construction costs didn’t come back down. And most developers haven’t been shown exactly which design decisions close the gap.  The multifamily...

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