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Housing Economists Weigh in on Biden’s Housing Plan

Pro Builder

This is designed to help revitalize underserved communities and assist more Americans in becoming homeowners. The plan also calls to do away with zoning and land use policies that make it more difficult and expensive for new homes to be built. Twenty billion dollars worth of tax credits is a good amount. That will help.".

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Revit 2017 - New Features and Enhancements

Revit OpEd

With little fanfare Revit 2017 is here, brandishing a slightly changed big R logo. In past years I've proposed a What's New in Revit session for RTC Australasia. As a part of the crew for the Revit Technology Conference ( RTC Events ) I also see class proposals for a great many people who really want to say what's on their mind.

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#102:  The State of Residential Construction

NH Construction Law

Census Bureau reports that in the first five months of 2021 a total of 1,933 new building permits were issued in New Hampshire, 80% of them for single family homes. As long as those rates stay low, housing affordability stays in the positive zone. There has certainly been a decent amount of such activity; the U.S.

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Revit Beginners: Sort by Submittal Package

Revit Beginners

Revit Beginners. Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Revit has the built-in ability to do this. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara.

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Virginia Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Defense Production Zones: Virginia authorizes its communities to establish local defense production zones to benefit businesses engaged in the design, development or production of materials, components or equipment required to meet the needs of national defense. Each locality designs and administers its own program.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

In 2012, the Alliance visited 178 companies to assist with access to capital, workforce training opportunities, permitting issues and site location assistance. The city has created two Tax Increment Financing Districts with a third in process, to expand the municipal infrastructure to industrial and commercial zones.

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Less Is More In New England

Business Facilities

The Granite Ridge Development District: The creation of the Granite Ridge Development District, a 913-acre commercial and entertainment zone, involved policy changes as well as active investment attraction. One bite at a time,” and that is how Rochester created so much new wealth in incremental steps in the last decade. The NH Dept.