Syd Kitson

Syd Kitson, a former NFL player turned real estate developer, shares his journey of creating Babcock Ranch, America's first solar-powered town. He discusses negotiating the purchase of a massive 91,000 acres while conserving 80% as nature preserve. Syd highlights how innovative planning allowed this community to withstand Hurricane Ian with minimal damage. He dives into sustainable practices and advanced urban design, demonstrating how resilience and eco-conscious living can pave the way for future communities.

In this episode, Heather Haase, a seasoned REALTOR® from Dayton, shares effective techniques to manage emotions during real estate transactions, helping to avoid buyer burnout and seller stress. Syd Kitson, CEO of Kitson & Partners, dives into Babcock Ranch, a pioneering wellness-focused community that emphasizes sustainability and resilience. The conversation highlights how homes can enhance health, the surprising impact of pets on homebuying, and popular design trends like biohacking amenities and biophilic elements that improve well-being.