NextWave Projects Group
Our Flagship Initiative
The Nehemiah Project
Through our core initiative, The Nehemiah Project, we are building an ecosystem of solutions, addressing housing, food insecurity, joblessness, and environmental decay by building smart, sustainable, purpose-driven communities from the ground up.
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Affordable Housing Villages are the foundation of our vision to restore dignity and opportunity through real estate development. These villages are thoughtfully planned pocket neighborhoods, made up of modern, energy-efficient homes designed specifically for working families, seniors, and individuals in need of stable, affordable housing.
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We use innovative construction methods like container-based homes to reduce costs, speed up build times, and maintain high standards of durability, safety, and beauty. Each home is crafted to feel modern, functional, and welcoming—proving that affordability should never mean sacrificing quality or pride of ownership.
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Our Affordable Housing Villages are more than just places to live—they are intentionally designed to foster true community. The pocket neighborhood layout encourages natural connection among residents, with green spaces, walkable streets, and community gathering areas that create a deep sense of belonging. Every village is a foundation for stability, empowerment, and long-term growth.
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At the core of every project is a simple belief:
Everyone deserves a dignified, beautiful place to call home.
Pillar One
Affordable Housing Villages
Pillar Two
Modular-Based Development
We believe innovation is essential to restoring access to dignified, affordable housing. That’s why we build using modular construction—a method that allows us to deliver high-quality homes faster, smarter, and more cost-effectively than traditional construction.​
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Why Modular Homes
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Speed and Efficiency - modular homes are built off-site in controlled environments, reducing weather delays, labor shortages, and material waste. This approach dramatically accelerates build times—allowing us to deliver full communities in a fraction of the time, so families can move in sooner.
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Modern, Sustainable Design - our homes are designed with long-term affordability and livability in mind. Each unit features energy-efficient systems, smart-ready technology, and durable, high-quality materials. Solar-ready infrastructure and reduced utility loads make every home future-forward and financially sustainable.
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Cost Control and Predictability - because modular construction allows for tighter cost forecasting and reduced waste, we’re able to control budgets without compromising on design, safety, or comfort. This ensures we can deliver housing that is truly affordable—and that people are proud to call home.
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Scalable for Community Impact: modular building makes it possible to scale intentionally. Whether we’re developing a pocket neighborhood of starter homes or a larger mixed-income community, modular systems give us the flexibility to meet local needs without sacrificing quality or speed.
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How We Build
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We partner with mission-aligned modular manufacturers who share our vision for excellence and community impact. Each home is built to code, thoroughly inspected, and delivered ready for fast installation—minimizing disruption to neighborhoods and accelerating access to safe, beautiful housing.
Truly sustainable communities must be built for the future—not just for today. We take pride in providing technology that is often missing in lower-income housing. Every home integrates solar and smart home Infrastructure at its core, empowering residents with energy independence, lower utility costs, and access to cutting-edge living technology.
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Our Solar Commitment
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Each home in our Affordable Housing Villages comes fully equipped with rooftop solar panels. By harnessing renewable energy, we:
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Lower utility costs for residents
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Reduce the environmental impact of our developments
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Build stronger, more resilient communities
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Solar energy—typically a luxury in affordable housing—is our standard, ensuring that sustainability is accessible to everyone, not just the few.
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Our Smart Home Commitment
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Every home we deliver comes fully equipped with smart technology designed to enhance daily living and maximize energy efficiency. Some of the features include:
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Smart locks for improved security and convenience
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Nest thermostats for intelligent, energy-saving temperature control
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Smart light switches for effortless, efficient lighting management
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Why It Matters
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Energy and security are silent barriers to stability for many families. By combining renewable energy and fully installed smart home systems, we’re creating homes that lower costs, protect families, and offer greater control over daily life. It’s not about adding bells and whistles—it’s about building real futures with real opportunity.
Pillar Three
Solar + Smart Home Infrastructure
Pillar Four
Backyard + Community Gardens
At NextWave Projects Group, we believe that true community development includes food security and self-sustainability. That’s why we integrate ready-to-plant backyard gardens or shared community gardens—depending on the site layout—directly into the design of every Affordable Housing Village we create.
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How We Build It
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When residents move into their new homes, they arrive to find either raised backyard gardens already installed or access to a shared community garden—giving them immediate opportunities to grow fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs right where they live.
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These spaces are built intentionally to be functional, beautiful, and easy to maintain, empowering residents to start planting and harvesting from day one.
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Why It Matters
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Access to healthy, affordable food is a basic need that many underserved communities lack. By providing ready-to-grow garden spaces, we help residents take control of their food sources, lower their grocery costs, and build healthier, more resilient communities.
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Gardening also strengthens neighborhood bonds, promotes environmental stewardship, and offers therapeutic, educational, and economic opportunities for families of all ages.
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Our Commitment
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We are proud to give every family more than just a home. We give them a foundation for growth, independence, and wellness.
At NextWave Projects Group, backyard and community gardening isn’t an extra feature—it’s a critical part of creating self-sustaining, thriving communities that honor the dignity and potential of every resident.
True community transformation isn’t just about building homes—it’s about building people. That’s why we created the NextGen Builders Academy: a workforce development initiative designed to equip the next generation of tradespeople, builders, and leaders with the skills, certifications, and opportunities they need to succeed.
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Why We Created It
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Too often, underserved communities face barriers to stable, high-paying careers in construction, trades, and sustainable development. At the same time, the real estate industry is facing a nationwide shortage of qualified workers.
The NextGen Builders Academy is our solution—an investment in both people and progress.
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What We Offer
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Through strategic partnerships with skilled trades programs, vocational schools, and local employers, the Academy provides:
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Hands-on training in construction, green building, and smart infrastructure installation
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Certification pathways for trades such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and solar installation
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Financial literacy and career readiness workshops to support long-term stability
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Direct job pipelines into the communities we develop and the broader construction industry
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Graduates of the Academy will not only have access to in-demand careers—they will also have the opportunity to help build and maintain the very communities they call home.
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Our Commitment
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At NextWave, we are committed to breaking cycles of poverty and dependency by creating pathways to ownership, leadership, and generational wealth.
The NextGen Builders Academy isn’t just about workforce training—
It’s about empowering people to rebuild their futures, one skill, one paycheck, and one project at a time.
Pillar Five