Business View Magazine - January 2024

opportunities in aging-in-place design, a growing need given the aging baby boomer population.“We’re focusing on incorporating features that enable people to stay in their homes longer,” she explains. This foresight is about meeting immediate needs and anticipating long-term lifestyle changes, ensuring that homes are not just spaces for the present but adaptable for the future. Regarding future growth and challenges, McIntosh outlines a strategic plan that caters to two primary demographics: the aging population and millennials. “We’re partnering with investors to develop communities with duplexes featuring zero-step entries for our aging clients,” she notes. Simultaneously, there’s a push towards designing multifamily housing suited for millennials, addressing their unique preferences and lifestyle requirements. CLE Consulting’s roadmap for the coming years combines innovative design, strategic partnerships, and market foresight. McIntosh’s leadership is characterized by an ability to navigate the evolving landscape of home building while staying true to her core values of trust, client satisfaction, and quality. Her vision for CLE Consulting is not just about constructing buildings; it’s about creating environments that resonate with the needs and aspirations of diverse populations, ensuring that each project is more than just a structure, but a home tailored for its inhabitants. This forward-thinking approach positions CLE Consulting as not just a participant in the home building industry but as a leader shaping its future. 57 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 11, ISSUE 01 CLE CONSULT ING LLC