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3 Things to Consider Before Purchasing and Developing Raw Land

Construction Marketing

For those looking to invest in a vacant lot (also known as ‘raw land’), the thought of going on to develop the site can be daunting, especially for those who have never taken on such a large project before. In some cases, it can take years to get a zoning change approved by the necessary planning board.” metro areas, highlighting a 32.4%

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LiveXchange Webinar: Panel Discussion – Opportunity Zones 2.0

Business Facilities

Learn how Opportunity Zones are becoming prime investment opportunities for capital gains and how new IRS guidelines will impact on your plans for a QOZ near you. Read: LiveXchange Webinar: Panel Discussion – Opportunity Zones 2.0 at BusinessFacilities.com.

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TexAmericas Center Designated A Federal Opportunity Zone

Business Facilities

The census tract containing the industrial park is among seven in Bowie County, TX, to receive the new federal designation. Read: TexAmericas Center Designated A Federal Opportunity Zone at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Avant Organics To Launch Manufacturing Site In Alexandria, LA

Business Facilities

Avant Organics' parent firm Crest Industries will create 40 new jobs with a $4 million capital investment at the Central Louisiana Port. Read: Avant Organics To Launch Manufacturing Site In Alexandria, LA at BusinessFacilities.com.

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CONSTRUCTION SITE PLANNING

The Constructor

The opportunities and constraints inherent to a site and the response to a program/design brief are analysed and documented in an overall site planning document that should accompany a development application. Good site planning therefore starts with a comprehensive analysis of the site, within the immediate and regional context.

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Free And Easy Trading At Ports Of Entry

Business Facilities

Foreign trade zones, located in or near U.S. Customs ports of entry, enable duty-free movement of foreign and domestic merchandise. there are more than 200 U.S. FTZs, each a driver of regional economic growth. Read: Free And Easy Trading At Ports Of Entry at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Green light for Manchester Georgian student scheme

Construction Enquirer

Residents will also have access to a hub of amenities including private study booths, collaboration space, lounges, cinema, gym, karaoke zone and a wellbeing room. Alumno Managing Director David Campbell said: “We are looking forward to commencing work on the site later this year.

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