The Housers Podcast

How one Pocket Neighborhood Developer is Transforming Lives

New England Equity Collective & Founder Taiese Hickman

Founder Taiese Hickman

by M the Media Project | Partners In Housing

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How would you design the ideal neighborhood to serve special needs families that call a place home?

Listeners to our podcast will recall we’ve spoken about defining your target market(s) for renters or owners while considering how the physical environment around them can enhance their success and yours.  Our guest this week has developed an innovative model combining infill pocket neighborhood development with programming and commercial amenities that serve families with developmentally challenged children. 

 

Taiese Hickman is founder of the New England Equity Collective.  She is playing the role of property developer, property manager and non-profit leader.  Learn what’s gone into the business so far, launching their first project in the spring of 2026. 



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