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INSURANCE |. Inside these pages you’ll learn how to better manage the submittal process; make the most of field, logistics and maintenance report; examine if it’s smart to restructure debt, reinforce training so that it sticks, and more. This entry was posted on Friday, August 19th, 2011 at 3:34 pm and is filed under Jeana Durst.

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HUD Jumpstarts PACE Financing for Homes

Green Building Law Update

The concept is not new, but nationally, residential PACE programs generally have been put on hold or foregone as a result of concerns of HUD and the Federal Home Loan Banks, that issued a directive in February 2011 to refrain from purchasing mortgage loans secured by properties with outstanding first lien PACE obligations.

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Recent Downturn in Architecture Firm Billings Accelerates

PSMJ Resources

Tuesday, August 23, 2011. With the fluctuating economy and the recent downgrade of the country’s debt, it remains unclear what the future will hold for the design industry. they had previously reported growth for seven consecutive months late last year and into 2011. More firms buying more insurance. Posted by.

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U.S. CRE Turning Around In 2014, According To New PwC/ULI Report

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The movement into secondary markets is underpinned by the anticipated increase in both debt and equity capital during 2014. “Real optimism has emerged as a key theme in the real estate market for 2014 as trends are progressing significantly through the economic and real estate recovery cycles,” said Mitch Roschelle, partner, U.S.

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Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment.

ENR Construction

Equipment rentals allow contractors to shift downtime risk while trimming expenses, including licensing, insurance, taxes and debt, among others. in 2011, according to the Associated Equipment Manufacturers, a Milwaukee-based industry trade group. For some firms, that has meant renting rather than buying. Blogs: Other Voices.

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PSMJ Resources Inc. Survey Finds that Overall Economy Continues to

PSMJ Resources

Friday, August 12, 2011. Some of the key findings of the latest July 2011 QMT report include: • Backlog growth accelerated, continuing the trend we have seen for the past four quarters. ▼ 2011. (87). XL Insurance Enters Collaborative Agreement With P. skip to main | skip to sidebar. PSMJ Resources Inc.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Design Activity Weakness Continues in June

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Tuesday, August 9, 2011. Unemployment, raising energy costs, and economic uncertainty over the government debt ceiling clearly have consumers nervous. August 11, 2011 10:58 AM. August 11, 2011 11:55 PM. ▼ 2011. (87). XL Insurance Enters Collaborative Agreement With P. skip to main | skip to sidebar.