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62. Client Case Study: Royal Houm & Royal Container with JT King

Here's a glimpse of what you'll learn: 

  • Who is JT King and Royal Developments

  • How Fort Wayne is pushing the envelope of innovation

  • Collaboration between, developer, municipalities, and architects

  • Navigating your capital stack and project funding 

  • Breck's Project Highlight(s) of the week: Royal Houm & Royal Container

“We don’t need competition in the industry right now, we need collaboration.”


-JT King, Royal Developments

Show Notes:



  • 0:30 - Introduction to episode 62. 

  • 1:25 - Project highlight(s) of the week: Royal Houm and Royal Container.

  • 3:21 - Introduction to developer JT King and how he ended up where he is.

  • 6:09 - Why the city of Fort Wayne asked JT to take on this project and how Three Squared got involved. 

  • 9:00 - Fort Wayne pushing the envelope of innovation.

  • 12:40 - Importance of collaboration between developers and architects.

  • 14:00 - JT talks about navigating his capital stack and getting these projects funded. 

  • 18:14 - Developing your brand and formula as a developer. 

  • 20:45 - Where JT’s project started and where it currently stands. 

  • 26:50 - Unpacking the core systems of these projects. 

  • 29:45 - The end goal for the homes and the role Habitat for Humanity has.

  • 32:10 - What JT hopes to achieve as a developer. 

  • 38:40 - Concluding thoughts for Episode 62.


To learn more about Royal Developments head to their website here.Follow along with Royal Developments on their Facebook and Instagram: @royaldevelops Lean more about the HOME Program. 

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