Serenity Village
Patent pending innovations inside.
Resilient, Affordable Housing Development
North Star Group, Inc.
Presents
19901 Quail Circle,
Fairhope AL 36532
701-770-9118
michaelh@nsgia.com
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SITE
Medical Center
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Old Roger Williams site with 30
quadruplexes, and commercial component
SITE
Medical Center
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Old Roger Williams site with 30 quadruplexes, and commercial component
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Quadruplexes Low Density, 1 per acre
ADA with Lift, proposed unit size
750 SF. 10’ ceilings
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Mirrored View, Two BR,
ADA, Draft Concept. 750
SF
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Transit Orientated Development (TOD)
Serenity Village’s transit-oriented development, includes a
Water Taxi to Mobile Infirmary Medical Center,
dramatically reduces commute times and costs while
fostering a healthier, more connected community. See
chart for additional benefits for the Medical Center and
Serenity Village.
See white paper
https://modular.nsgia.com/static/html/TOD.html for
discussion and some funding options.
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Three Mile Creek Connection with Mobile
Infirmary
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Connected to the Medical Center by road and
3,000 feet away by water taxi
SITE
Hospital District
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Alabama is the fifth poorest state in the nation, with 17% of adults and 23% of children (1 out of 4) facing food
insecurity, or lack of regular access to enough nutritious food for an active, healthy life
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30% of Calories Grown on Site
Large Rain Gardens for Vegetables reduce storm drainage infrastructure costs by 25% and produce abundant
food. Rain Gardens https://modular.nsgia.com/static/html/RAIN_GARDENS.html
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Green Infrastructure, Rain Gardens
Rain Gardens reduce site development costs and produce
vegetables, fruits and nuts.
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Utilities, AI Companion, Security, and Internet
Included
For a 750 sq. ft. SIP home:
Electricity Cost:
Traditional home (Alabama avg.): $147.75 for 2,000 sq. ft.$0.0739 per sq. ft.
SIP home savings (40%-60% reduction):
Lower bound (60% savings): $22.16/month
Upper bound (40% savings): $33.24/month
Broadband Cost: $20/month See internet white paper
https://modular.nsgia.com/static/html/BroadbandOverview.html
Total expected monthly utility costs for a 750 sq. ft. SIP home range from $42.16 to $53.24, significantly lower than
conventional housing due to SIPs' energy efficiency.
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LoRaWan Explained
Top Notch Security
White paper
https://modular.nsgia.com/static/html/Emergency%20S
ystemExplainer.html
LoRaWAN (Long Range Wide Area Network) is a low-power,
long-range wireless communication protocol designed for IoT
applications. For Serenity Village, this technology provides an
ideal emergency and security system infrastructure due to its:
Extended Range: Covers large areas (up to several
miles) with minimal infrastructure
Low Power Consumption: Devices can operate for
years on small batteries
Cost Efficiency: Uses unlicensed frequency bands
with no monthly spectrum fees
Scalability: One gateway can handle thousands of
devices across the property
Reliability: Robust communication even in
challenging environments
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Internet Companion click for example
Many people have never experienced what it's like to have a conversation with an AI system like ChatGPT, Claude, or similar technologies.
Without that personal experience, it can be difficult to understand just how natural and human-like these interactions can feel.
For residents at Serenity Village who have never interacted with AI before, the experience might be surprising in several ways:
1. Natural conversation flow - Modern AI can maintain context throughout a conversation, remember previous questions, and
respond naturally to follow-up questions.
2. Personalized interaction - The AI remembers preferences, important dates, and personal details that make conversations feel
tailored and meaningful.
3. Judgment-free environment - Residents can ask questions without fear of appearing uninformed, which creates a safe space for
learning and seeking help.
4. Available at any hour - Unlike human staff who need to sleep, the AI companion is available at 3 AM when a resident might feel
most isolated or need someone to talk to.
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Better Acoustics, Air, and Light
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Better Air. Right after a rain we have
Negative ions. Feels good and fresh.
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Lighting matters. Better Sleep, Better Days.
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Better Sound.
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Project Timeline
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Income Summary
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Note: 8% buffer allowance for changes
Residential Capital Stack
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Kevin Harrison
Over 30 years of
experience as a
transportation planner,
oversees Sain’s Mobile
branch office.
Company Profile
Michael Hoffman
Real estate developer with a
background in software
development and patented
innovations. Focused on
affordable housing solutions.
LinkedIn
Tom Dowling
CEO and Owner of
Supreme Insulated
Panel Systems in
Mobile, AL.
LinkedIn
Mobile Housing
Authority
We specialize in providing
quality and affordable
housing to families in
Mobile, Alabama. Our goal is
to become a Catalyst for
Community and Family
Empowerment
MHA
19901 Quail Circle,
Fairhope AL 36532
701-770-9118
michaelh@nsgia.com
© 2025 All Rights Reserved
North Star Group, Inc.
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