Brick + Mortar
Jonah RichardStories and lessons from the front lines of small-scale real estate development in rural Vermont.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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What We've Been Building (Spring/Summer '26)
Hey — Jonah here.
Welcome back to Brick + Mortar, where I share stories on developing real estate at Village Ventures in rural Vermont.
$8.3 million raised. Three years in. And as I write this, Bridge + Main still might not happen....
What We've Been Building (Winter '25)
Hey — Jonah here.
Welcome back to Brick + Mortar, where I share stories on developing real estate at Village Ventures in rural Vermont.
It’s been quiet here, but not on the ground. I’ve been focused on day-to-day construction at Ré...
Under-Parking Septic: A Small Idea That Could Unlock A Lot of Housing
Hey — Jonah here.
Welcome back to Brick + Mortar, where I share stories on developing real estate at Village Ventures in rural Vermont.
Prepping for a new septic system at one of our projects.
At the risk of becoming that guy that...
Turning A 19th-Century Barn Into Six Apartments
Hey — Jonah here.
Welcome back to Brick + Mortar, where I share stories on developing real estate at Village Ventures in rural Vermont.
Before and after the transformation of this old barn into six apartments.
Eighteen months ago,...
What We've Been Building (Fall '25)
Hey — Jonah here.
Welcome back to Brick + Mortar, where I share stories on developing real estate at Village Ventures in rural Vermont.
It’s quarterly update time. A lot’s been cookin’ these past few months since the summer brief —...
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Small-scale real estate developer in rural Vermont. Mix of housing, retail, and commercial. I write stories about our projects and policies affecting them.
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