Housing Texas.
Purpose-Driven Projects. People-Focused Impact
Able City Communities
What we do
Able City Communities is the real estate development arm of Able City, created to deliver catalytic projects that align with the firm’s legacy of community-driven design. This new division is led by Pegy Brimhall, an award-winning entrepreneur and a trailblazer in affordable housing innovation and small business ecosystem-building.
40+ years
BUILDING COMMUNITIES
BUILDING COMMUNITIES
About Us
Pegy Brimhall
Real Estate Development Partner
Pegy Brimhall brings over two decades of experience in community-focused real estate development. As Principal of Able City Communities, she leads projects that combine housing, economic development, and public benefit to drive long-term local prosperity. Known for her work in adaptive reuse, affordable housing, and policy innovation, Pegy has helped shape catalytic developments across Texas—from San Antonio to Laredo. Her leadership integrates strategy, design, and incentive alignment, delivering projects that are not only buildable, but meaningful. A recipient of the Bexar County TechFuel Award and the J. Weil Entrepreneur Fellowship, Pegy is recognized for her visionary approach to creating places where people and communities thrive.
Able City Communities Services
What We Can Build Together
Feasibility & Land Services
We assess land potential and development viability with precision. Our team analyzes zoning, infrastructure, and financial feasibility to ensure your project is grounded in real opportunity.
Entitlements
From zoning changes to permitting, we navigate the regulatory landscape for you. Our entitlement process is streamlined, collaborative, and tailored to each jurisdiction’s unique requirements.
Partnerships
We build strategic alliances with public agencies, private landowners, and community stakeholders. Our relationships unlock value and drive projects that serve both people and place.
Project Management
We manage every phase from pre-design to construction with clarity and control. Our systems ensure projects stay on time, on budget, and aligned with your vision.
Approach
At Able City Communities, we turn strategic vision into real results. Our multidisciplinary team blends real estate expertise, public-private partnership strategy, and community engagement to unlock land value and deliver place-based development with lasting economic and social impact.
We align every project with local priorities, policy frameworks, and funding opportunities—ensuring solutions are not only feasible, but transformational. Whether advising on land use, managing complex development, or navigating public incentives, we help communities and institutions build with clarity, purpose, and equity.
Access to a full-Service Team
We are a 30+ member team across architecture, planning, housing,
economic development and community engagement.
Client Testimonial
“Able City has been instrumental in the design
and development of key properties for the
Laredo Housing Authority... Their ability to stay
within budget and timeframe has greatly
contributed to the success of our projects,
ensuring they meet the high standards
and expectations of our stakeholders. They
consistently go above and beyond their
required duties, offering valuable advice and
insights that extend well beyond the scope of
their contractural obligations..”
Mary Goana, Executive Director; Housing Authority of the City of Laredo
Able City did an exceptional job. They took the time to listen to the community, develop a plan,
listen to feedback, and create a final project that had both community support and met our
financial expectations.
Tim Alcott, EVP & General Counsel; Opportunity Home San Antonio
“The City of Cotulla has had a successful
relationship with Able City for over eight years. Able City has provided architectural services, feasibility studies, site assessments, public engagement, and urban planning for the City of Cotulla. Currently, Able City s working on the City of Cotulla Downtown District Master Plan.
Please do not hesitate to contact me if you
have any questions or would like additional
information about Able City.”
Larry Dovalina, City Administrator; Cotulla, TX
Measurable Impact
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