How are single women home buyers influencing multi-family residential design?

Hello blackmustand,

I've listed some sites below that examine the impact of single women
on residential design. Please review the sites. I'm hoping that the
information provided here will live up to your expectations. If not,
please submit a clarification request so that I may better understand
your needs. You'll find my google search strategy at the bottom of
this page,

Thanks

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Rioux, Pat. Single Women Homebuyers Influence Building Design.
International Real Estate Digest, April 19, 2001.
<http://www.ired.com/news/2001/0104/womenbuyers.htm>

Possibilities for Design, Denver, CO
-research by this firm cited in story above. This url will take you to
a site that offers research reports by this firm. The report on women
cost $25.
<http://www.possibilitiesfordesign.com/articles_button.html>

Beifoure,Charles. High-IQ trailblazing Non-sprawl: The 10-year-old
Russett housing development preserved a third of its woodlands,
allowing for 12 miles of trails. Baltimore Sun
<http://www.russett.com/baltimoresun.html>

Canoe.ca
Single women buying condos
<http://www.canoe.ca/HGHomes0201/16_womenbuyers3-sun.html>

Cowley, Jennifer S. "The Complete Package; master-planned communities
market lifestyles (jobs included). Tierra Grande - Journal of the Real
Estate Center at Texas A & M Univ.V. 7 (4) Oct 2000.
<http://recenter.tamu.edu/tgrande/vol7-4/1426.html>

Traditional Neighborhood Design
I'On Development - South Carolina (scroll down to "word on the
street")
<http://www.tnd.org/tour02.html>

Bovey, Shirley E. Sell her, sell the house; designing for women.
Tierra Grande - Journal of the Real Estate Center at Texas A & M
<http://recenter.tamu.edu/pdf/1083.pdf>


Google searches used:
"single women" residential design
residential design "single women " site:edu
residential development  "single parent" site:org
"single-women" residential building trends

results
are market oriented rather than focus on the architecture/planning
aspects.  Maybe the focus should be on multi-residential design or
search architectural magazines??