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45L Energy Efficient Home Tax Credit Extended for 2021 by Covid Relief Bill

Green Building Law Update

133, signed into law by President Trump on December 27th, extended the 45L energy efficient home $2,000 tax credit, which had been scheduled to expire last year, to cover qualified new energy efficient homes sold or leased through 2021. The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, H.R.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

All businesses that purchase, finance, and/or lease less than $2 million in new or used business equipment during tax year 2011 should qualify for the Section 179 Deduction. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. Good on new and used equipment, including software.

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Green Building Bonds as a Game Changing New Source of Capital

Green Building Law Update

Department of Energy''s Better Buildings Alliance as an inaugural Green Lease Leader, leading the market by incorporating lease clauses that help overcome market barriers and align tenant and property owner interests to save energy in commercial buildings. exclusively for green building.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

When considering your options, be sure to compare how much money you are spending, investing or leasing and compare that to the data speed and safety services you’re receiving. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009. August 2009.

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PACE in Maryland is Not Keeping Pace

Green Building Law Update

In 2008 I said Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) loans “ could be bigger than anything in U.S. real estate since the invention of the glass window.”. But today, despite Maryland having enacted a PACE enabling law in 2014, only one PACE loan has closed in the State. By any measure, one is not an overwhelming success.

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Chicago Retail Construction News and Trends – 2011 Updates

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The good news is the volume of new commercial construction projects we’re bidding on is on track with 2008, which means the market is moving in the right direction. Eventually the entire shopping mall will be leased and State Street will once again become a retail mecca. Good News/Bad News. Michigan Avenue.

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Revit OpEd: YUZU Site Measuring

Revit OpEd

The software boils down to these concepts: Defining Levels and Lease holders and then using 5 different tools to deal with measurements: Distance, Ortho, Offset, Rectangle and Triangle. ► 2008. ► December 2008. (16). ► November 2008. (17). ► October 2008. (35). ► September 2008. (49).

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