Transit agencies, publicly funded entities that require private partners to deliver certain types of development, have historically struggled to catalyze transit-oriented development and communities. One reason? A lack of understanding about how to engage developers and encourage investment, especially given that real estate isn’t an agency’s primary mission. Why do developers invest in transit-oriented development and what are they looking for from agencies? What approaches have agencies found to be successful and how have private investments benefited transit? Get a ground floor understanding of the basics. It’s knowledge to learn from and build on.