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How Construction Companies Can Benefit from Tax Reform

Construction Business Owner

While the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) will have a significant impact on all businesses, construction companies in particular are in a strong position to benefit from the recently passed federal reforms.

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NAHB and HUD Showcase Housing Innovations

Pro Builder

We maintain a commitment to research, development, and implementation of new products, building techniques, and financing practices for new and existing buildings, which can help bring down the cost of housing. As Buyers Back Out, For-Sale Housing Supply Is Rising at Its Fastest Pace Since 2017.

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A bank that doesn’t go far enough?

Construction Law

The UK struggles with funding plans to finance the ambitious investments implied by government slogans like ‘build back better and greener’, with no obvious successor to the discredited Private Finance Initiative in sight (see Analysis). And there is no clear plan to make up Brexit related shortfalls in European funding.

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Skanska USA Announces 99M Office Development in Washington, D.C.

Construction Superintendent Magazine

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Skanska USA Commercial Development has plans to start speculative development of 99M, an 11-story, 234,000-square-foot Class A office building with ground-floor retail/restaurant space in Washington’s Capitol Riverfront submarket. Skanska is self-financing 100 percent of the development costs.

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Declare Your Independence From Subpar Construction Software

Viewpoint Construction Technology

In many cases, contractors are using a generic enterprise resource planning (ERP) system that’s not designed for the construction industry. From real estate to healthcare to education to financing, leading businesses have realized significant advantages to moving their operations to the cloud, and construction is no exception.

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Report highlights need for procurement overview

Construction Law

When the company’s financial failure looked like being a strong possibility from summer 2017 the Cabinet Office started to coordinate contingency planning across central government, which involved a lot of spending departments. As it turned out there were 65 contingency plans that had been drawn up by no fewer than 26 public bodies.

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WhiteRock Pigments Investing $179M In Kentucky

Business Facilities

Work to rehab the building and property could begin as early as January, with the plant’s opening planned for April 2020. In fiscal year 2017, the Kentucky Skills Network provided training for more than 120,000 Kentuckians and 5,700 companies from a variety of industry sectors. Relocating or Expanding Your Business In Kentucky.