article thumbnail

PACE Bill Due in Baltimore City

Green Building Law Update

The concept is not new, but nationally including in Maryland, “residential” PACE programs were put on hold as a result of a directive in 2011 that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac refrain from purchasing mortgage loans secured by properties with outstanding PACE obligations. Maryland is typical.

Baltimore 120
article thumbnail

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. economy, says the Moline, Ill.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

COVER STORY: Global Biotech Report

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

A retreat in the public markets in 2011 resulted in overall financing levels that are back to those seen in 2008, reflecting the continuing struggles of the Eurozone countries over the sovereign debt of some member countries. Since 2011, “Biomedical Engineering” is a course of studies. In contrast to the U.S.,

Florida 63
article thumbnail

Cover Story: Global Biotech Report

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

It uses model organisms and cutting-edge functional genomics to investigate fundamental molecular processes and their contribution to diseases. In 2011, 96 foreign companies invested in Hessen, in 2012, 77 came to Hessen. It integrates basic research and clinical expertise to pursue innovative diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.

Georgia 68
article thumbnail

State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Effective for facilities placed into service between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2015. Effective for facilities placed into service between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2019. Gas Storage Facility Credit (AS 43.20.046): A refundable credit for establishing a gas storage facility in the amount of $1.50

Income 108
article thumbnail

STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FULL EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 2011: Businesses with 50 or fewer employees may receive a one time income tax credit equal to $1,000 per new job paying over $10 per hour. EXTENSION OF THE ANGEL INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT PROGRAM: Originally set to expire in 2011, the program is now available until June 30, 2016. The program ends December 2016.

Income 75
article thumbnail

FEATURE STORY: Thailand — Nuanced Nation, One-Stop Shop

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Projects applying for the investment promotion generally need to meet these criteria: value added of at least 20 percent of sales revenue; a debt/equity ratio of less than 3 to 1; utilization of modern production processes and new machinery; and adequate environmental protection systems.