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Will Banking Sector Uncertainty Cause a Slowdown in New Construction?

Pro Builder

Will Banking Sector Uncertainty Cause a Slowdown in New Construction? While elevated interest rates have made construction less profitable since the final quarter of 2022, recent banking turmoil is increasing headwinds for residential developers. Increased financing costs remain a concern around construction.”

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How to Increase Cash Flow for Your Construction Business When You Can’t Get the Financing You Need From the Bank

Levelset

Add in being denied a bank loan, and the frustrations mount. With your back against the wall, dipping into your personal bank account may feel like an easy solution. In this article, we’ll share five ways you can increase your cash flow when the bank denies you access to the money you need to start or grow your construction company.

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Why You Need Materials Financing in Your Back Pocket

Levelset

Even if you have enough cash today, financing your materials is a great solution to have in your back pocket for unexpected needs in the future. “We Now it is with Materials Financing.” – Joseph G., Materials Financing is a cash flow solution that allows you to get your materials now and then pay Levelset back when you get paid.

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How Land Banking Could Help Builders Battling Shortages

Pro Builder

How Land Banking Could Help Builders Battling Shortages. Land banking offers a potential solution for builders to generate strategic capital and minimize the risks associated with land ownership in the midst of national shortages, according to John Burns Real Estate Consulting. COVID-19 has fundamentally changed the housing industry.

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4 Ways Materials Financing Can Help You Recession-Proof Your Business

Levelset

Managing cash flow in the construction industry is difficult in any economy, but during a recession, specialty contractors face even more financial challenges than usual. One of the most significant challenges during that time was the lack of financing for commercial construction companies.

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A bank that doesn’t go far enough?

Construction Law

One thing that can be confidently said about the newly announced National Infrastructure Bank (NIB) is that it won’t be funding very much of the procurement of the UK’s national infrastructure. Adverse comparisons are being made with the scale of the European Investment Bank funding that has been lost post Brexit, which was some £5 Billion.

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How U.S. Corporations World Banking Influences Construction Industry

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Corporations And The Influence They Have Over The World Bank. The World Bank is, in theory, an institution which treats all countries the same. However, the reality is that there is a large amount of influence which certain companies are able to hold over the bank and the decisions which it makes. Multinational U.S.

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