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Heavy-Equipment Glut Weighs on Machine Makers

Construction Equipment

Too much inventory is just one part of the story for sluggish new equipment sales. An article in the Wall Street Journal suggests that direct leasing heavy equipment from OEMs is creating competition for those same manufacturers.

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April Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The industries reporting a reduction in employment in April — listed in order — are: Mining; Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting; Real Estate, Rental & Leasing; Utilities; Professional, Scientific & Technical Services; and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation. Inventories. Inventories. Employment.

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Implementing an ‘asset drawdown strategy’ for site decarbonization

BD+C

There exists a substantial inventory of buildings that are imminently due for major infrastructure upgrades; many of these, particularly those designed before the mid-20th century, were not designed with electrification in mind. This should be the primary motivation for any building asset’s drawdown strategy.

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Army Abandons LEED Certification

Green Building Law Update

On February 28, 2012, I reported, via a BuildingGreen article, that the Army had reiterated its commitment to LEED certification despite DoD re-authorization legislation that banned LEED Gold and Platinum certification. Read more here: Defense Department to Adopt Green Code and LEED. We have entered a new era of green building policy.

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Industrial Warehouse Space, Distribution Center Demand Remains Strong

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

However, 14 industrial properties are under construction in the market, and once complete, they will add more than one million square feet of inventory. China Sees Long-Lead Lease Renewals: Long-term, increased consumer demand will drive the need for high-quality logistics properties throughout Asia Pacific industrial sectors.

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Financial Services Firm Opens New Carmel, IN Headquarters

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NextGear Capital, which provides inventory financing programs for more than 17,000 automotive dealers across the country, has announced plans to expand its headquarters in New Carmel, IN, creating up to 169 new jobs by 2015. million to lease and renovate a second Carmel office. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. The company will invest $19.5

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Landlords Have Rights! Use of Lessors Privilege

Construction Law Monitor

The Lessors Privilege is defined as: “To secure the payment of rent and other obligations arising from the lease of an immovable, the lessor has a privilege on the lessee’s movables that are found in or upon the leased property.” Related articles. Construction News Eviction landlord lease'

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