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Equipment Financing Means Flexible Solutions For Business Needs

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Sutton, CAE, President and CEO of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association. That’s why it has never been more important for startups and small businesses to understand their options for financing the equipment needed to operate and grow their businesses. By William G. Key Benefits for Unique Business Needs.

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Green Building Bonds as a Game Changing New Source of Capital

Green Building Law Update

While bond financing can have higher transaction costs than oft used mortgage backed loans, even in large dollar amounts as in this instance, it is significant that there was strong market demand for these unsecured bonds that drove the lower interest rates. In November 2013, Bank of America issued the first ever U.S.

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CFOs Increasingly Optimistic About Economic Growth

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

A new survey from TD Bank reveals a surge in both economic optimism and capital spending plans among middle market and large corporate finance executives. According to TD Bank’s fourth Annual CFO Survey, nearly 60% of respondents are optimistic about U.S. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. Despite Optimism, Concerns Linger.

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Federal Reserve Will Not Taper Monthly Bond Purchases Just Yet

Pro Builder

When the Fed announced tapering bond purchases in 2013 after the economy recovered from the Great Recession, interest rates spiked quickly and housing softened. The central bank continues to monitor inflation data, including ongoing, elevated levels of commodities and building materials such as and lumber and OSB. Read More. .

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Washington State Realtors Deep Discount To Prepare For 2013 Taxes

Contractor Bookkeeping

We have a few small contractors on it and it is working out great so now we are looking for a few Realtors who need to get their bookkeeping cleaned up and get it ready for the 2013 tax return. You can see at a glance what is happening with your finances anytime online from your smartphone, desktop, iPhone or any web enabled device.

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Miami Condo Boom

Construction Knowledge

Since banks remain stingy with financing, a new funding model evolved. chairman and CEO of Miami-based Coastal Construction Group says: “Nobody’s depending on the banks right now,” Murphy says. “Miami is really attracting rich (South Americans), and so many of them are used to not financing their second homes.

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GRESB is Huge with $2.3 Trillion in Real Estate so Follow the Money

Green Building Law Update

Trillion in 2013, $2.1 Banks are beginning to use GRESB data in real estate lending. It is clear that the finance industry is embracing green building. To appreciate the order of magnitude of those numbers, 15 of the top 20 REITs in the U.S. participated in the GRESB 2015 survey, and 41 U.S. REITs in total participated.