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

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real estate recovery is set to continue into 2014, with investors increasingly looking beyond some of the traditionally popular markets to secondary markets in search of higher yields, according to Emerging Trends in Real EstateĀ® 2014 , co-published by PwC US and the Urban Land Institute (ULI). Posted by Heidi Schwartz .

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Maryland Bans Polystyrene and Enacts 31 other New Environmental Laws

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In Maryland, state law does not address carryout bags provided by retail establishments. House Bill 1166 (passed) authorizes Howard County to impose, by law, such a fee. Expanded Polystyrene Ban. The Maryland General Assembly enacted the first statewide ban of expanded polystyrene foam. Solid Waste Management.

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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While the national average of per-capita income going to taxes is 9.9 In addition, Arizona’s taxes on property, gas and personal income remain low compared to the rest of the country. Air Force Research Laboratory for several years, the City purchased the facility in 2014, renamed it, and retained its high security protocols.

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FEATURE STORY: 2014 Economic Development Awards

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From the March/April 2014 issue. The focus of our 2014 Economic Development Awards is Achievement. Without further ado, here are the winners of our 2014 Economic Development Awards. By Business Facilities Editorial Staff. ACHIEVEMENT IN TARGETED INCENTIVES. WyoRECsā„¢ Renewable Energy Credit Discount Program.

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Business Report: Garden State Growth Zones Aim to Lift New Jerseyā€™s Cities

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From the March/April 2014 issue. It places extra emphasis on spurring development and private-sector job growth in new Garden State Growth Zones (GSGZ) identified in the legislation as the four lowest median family income cities in the state: Camden, Trenton, Passaic and Paterson. By Jonathan Sanders.

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Location Focus: Florida ā€“ Rebounded And Ready

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From the July/August 2014 issue. Speaking with regard to Floridaā€™s condition with jobs, tourism, manufacturing, housing values and other measurements a few years ago, Proctor said, ā€œThe future wasnā€™t that bright, but I think today we see quite a different picture. This reflects the retail marketā€™s vast potential in the city.

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Location Focus: Illinois ā€“ Trying to Make Headway in Every Way

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From the July/August 2014 issue. It is administered by the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) and offers $7,500 in down-payment assistance with an interest rate as low as 3.75 In addition to driving the housing market, first-time homebuyers also invest in furnishings, appliances and home goods. Quinn said.