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Productive Construction – Traits of Collaboration

Job Order Contracting

IPD Teams: Creation, Organization and Management. Association for Project Management. International Journal of Project Management, 29(2), 129-136. Management’s Perception of Key Performance Indicators for Construction. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 129(2), 142-151. APM Body of Knowledge.

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A Robust Framework for Improving Construction Productivity

Job Order Contracting

IPD Teams: Creation, Organization and Management. Association for Project Management. International Journal of Project Management, 29(2), 129-136. Management’s Perception of Key Performance Indicators for Construction. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 129(2), 142-151. APM Body of Knowledge.

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In Remembrance of Bill Pulte, a Housing Giant

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In 1972, the company began offering its own financing to homebuyers at competitive mortgage rates. billion purchase of Del Webb in 2001. Pulte was able to sell each individual unit for less than $20,000, opening up homeownership to more buyers. The name, thank goodness, didn’t stick, but the housing model did.

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Green Globes to be Approved in Maryland

Green Building Law Update

Last week the Maryland Green Building Council voted unanimously to recommend that Green Globes, at the two Green Globes level, be approved by the Maryland Secretaries of Budget and Management and General Services as a “high performance building” as defined in Maryland law. The current law, in State Finance and Procurement, § 3-602.1,

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Billtrust Expanding, Creating 200 New Jobs In New Jersey

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Billtrust, a payment cycle management software company, has decided to expand its operations and workforce in New Jersey, following approval of Grow New Jersey (Grow NJ) tax credits by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) Board at its August meeting.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

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For example, starting in the industry with no home-selling experience and rising to be a top producer, division manager, or even developing and leading the training regimen for new salespeople. Cory Benjamin , 39, Project Director, BIM Manager, TK Design & Associates, South Lyon, Mich. Meredith Chapman , 36, Area Sales Manager, K.

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Home Building by the Numbers

Pro Builder

Shinn’s analysis attributed the boost in 2019 to reductions in costs of sales and operations, while financing expenses were at all-time lows. In 2001, it began tracking sales conversion rates. Financing expenses peaked in 2008. Housing Policy + Finance. Housing Policy + Finance. Past Is Prologue. Operations.