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Have we reached the point when the AEC industry starts redesigning fast-food menu items?

PSMJ Resources

The sector index is as follows: Multi-famliy residential (50.1), commercial/industrial (44.9), institutional (43.1), and mixed practice (40.3). Projects are being delayed or cancelled because lending institutions are placing unusually stringent equity requirements on new developments. Northeast 45.7, South 41.32, West 40.5.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Firm Billings Continue Rise in December

PSMJ Resources

Architecture firms in the Northeast, Midwest, and South all reported increases, along with firms specializing in residential, commercial/industrial, and institutional projects. Real estate markets saw only modest activity in most regions, but commercial markets showed signs of ongoing improvement in several districts. West is down 45.1

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Construction job openings, pay rose at.

PSMJ Resources

But generally, banks remain conservative in their lending.” ” According to a quarterly survey released by the Federal Reserve on January 30 of senior loan officers at 56 domestic banks and 23 U.S. Moderate net fractions of domestic banks reported that demand for CRE loans had strengthened in the fourth quarter. .

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Declines in Design Activity Suggest a Bumpier Road to Recovery

PSMJ Resources

Firms that concentrate primarily on commercial/industrial and institutional sectors have seen a sharper drop in activity compared to those who specialize in residential work. Commercial/Industrial is down 46.5 ” - 250-person firm in the South, mixed practice • “Banks say they are back in the game but they are not.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Negative equity is not a good sign for any segment of our market – new construction, existing home sales, new construction, commercial work as well as the support services that cater to the real estate market. On the commercial side, there are plenty of Private Equity funds set up to purchase Class A facilities.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Negative equity is not a good sign for any segment of our market – new construction, existing home sales, new construction, commercial work as well as the support services that cater to the real estate market. On the commercial side, there are plenty of Private Equity funds set up to purchase Class A facilities.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

Business Facilities

A central element of the public-private partnership that secured the IBM center is the construction of a mixed-use, riverfront complex that will be developed by Commercial Properties Realty Trust (CPRT), a real estate investment trust that manages and develops property holdings of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation (BRAF).

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