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PSMJ Resources Blog: Construction job openings, pay rose at.

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Prices in most markets are still well below their 2007 peak, making the cost of new buildings too expensive to justify in the face of cheap existing buildings. But generally, banks remain conservative in their lending.” Corporate Finance Associates blog. ► 2007. (8). . “In the U.S. HubTrotter.

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Have we reached the point when the AEC industry starts redesigning fast-food menu items?

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As anyone who practices in the AEC industry, or follows this space, will tell you, things have been bleak since fall 2007. Projects are being delayed or cancelled because lending institutions are placing unusually stringent equity requirements on new developments. The January ABI rating was 42.1, in December.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Firm Billings Continue Rise in December

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. — 2-person firm in the Northeast, commercial/industrial specialization • The majority of our commercial clients have hoarded cash for the past several years, and are now self-financing. Banks play little role in the majority of our work; where they are involved there are significant delays and hurdles to overcome.

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Declines in Design Activity Suggest a Bumpier Road to Recovery

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” - 250-person firm in the South, mixed practice • “Banks say they are back in the game but they are not. Forty percent equity is not a loan.” Corporate Finance Associates blog. ► 2007. (8). ” - 17-person firm in the Midwest, residential specialization. PSMJ Resources, Inc. HubTrotter.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. Terms for both are normally 10-20 years and can finance up to 100% of the project costs. ALABAMA - updated for 2014. They are: The Renewal Program.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. Terms for both are normally 10-20 years and can finance up to 100 percent of the project costs. It allows for the construction of roads, bridges, etc.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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Pennsylvania’s decision to consolidate hundreds of bridge projects into a single procurement financed by a bond fund managed by a new Public-Private Partnership (P3) should serve as a model for the rest of the country. The $722-million project is the largest private-activity bond financing of a public-private partnership in the U.S.

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