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Top 5 Construction Strategies to Consider Before Purchasing an Underperforming Shopping Mall

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Perhaps the most important aspect in this process will be engaging a national retail commercial contractor for advice and feasibility studies. Rather than killing yourself for a lease that may not be coming, sometimes it’s best to repurpose some anchor space. We’ve seen both approaches done with success.

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FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY: Major Management Issues

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GAO-14-87: Published: Jan 6, 2014. Publicly Released: Feb 5, 2014. This report examines (1) the scale and scope of federally owned or leased structures, (2) how federal agencies track and categorize federal structures, and (3) the extent to which the challenges federal agencies face in managing buildings also apply to structures.

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Cover Story: Global Biotech Report

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percent level in 2014 to about 10.1 Per capita health spending is projected to increase from 2014’s level of $1,145 to about $1,412 in 2019; however, spending levels will vary greatly among developed and developing countries, ranging from $11,038 in the United States to $58 in Pakistan. billion until 2014. billion in 2014.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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From the January/February 2014 issue. million in state and local performance-based grants (to assist IBM with facility lease costs, building operating costs; workforce recruitment, relocation and internal training costs; and payroll incentives). Photo: solarsystems-usa.net). By Business Facilities Editorial Staff.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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ALABAMA - updated for 2014. The principal and interest on the bonds are paid solely from the funds derived from leasing or selling the facilities to the user company. ALASKA – updated for 2014. A comprehensive guide to state incentives offered throughout the U.S. TAX INCENTIVES.

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Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth

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From the March/April 2014 issue. SGICC will use the bulk of the D2PA funds to provide grants to PA-based small companies to demonstrate the feasibility of emerging technologies, or seed funds to test and help launch ideas, and to assist in market acceptance and growth of shale energy focused products or services.

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FEATURE STORY: Racing To Be Ready – U.S. Ports Prepare for Post Panamax Era

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The P3 project is a 50-year agreement between the Maryland Port Administration (MPA) and Ports America Chesapeake to lease and operate the 200-acre Seagirt Marine Terminal. Army Corps of Engineers is expected to issue a final report on the feasibility of the project in April 2014. The project must then be presented to U.S.