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Are There Lessons From the Great Recession for the COVID-19 Pandemic?

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In the last quarter of 2019, he looked at his spec home inventory and decided he needed to move some units. If you have many homes in inventory, don’t wait until your competitors drop their prices, making your products uncompetitive. In 2008, when Hodges was working through the housing crisis in Florida for builder K.

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North Dakota Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Loans can be used for working capital, inventory and small equipment. New Venture Capital Fund: The New Venture Capital Program is an innovative financial program that provides flexible financing through debt and equity investments for new or expanding businesses in the state of North Dakota.

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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

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The GRAD program was first launched in 2008 under a public-private marketing partnership called Georgia Allies in order to enhance economic development opportunities for the state and develop a pool of available industrial sites. We also have one of the best balance sheets in the country with a very low debt burden.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Inventory is exempt from property tax. million loan participation program fostering business expansion and job creation in Arizona by providing debt financing for small businesses (in collaboration with private finance partners). Bond proceeds cannot be used for working capital or inventory. TAX INCENTIVES.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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Loan proceeds are to be used for working capital, inventory, equipment purchase, and real property improvements but cannot be used for refinancing of existing debt or outstanding debt payments. INVENTORY TAX EXEMPTION: Effective January 1, 2011, business inventory is exempt from state property taxes (0.25

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