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Phase l Assessments for Tenants are the Hottest Environmental Issue in 2020

Green Building Law Update

Buried in the more than 800 page Consolidated Appropriations Act signed on March 23, 2018 was Division N, the ‘‘Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development Act of 2018’’ (the BUILD Act). economy, when in any given year the vast majority of real estate transactions are leases and not contracts of sale. 9601 et seq.,

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I Just Read my 1000th Phase I Environmental Site Assessment this Year

Green Building Law Update

Buried in the more than 800 page Consolidated Appropriations Act signed on March 23, 2018 were the very few words of Division N, the ‘‘Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development Act of 2018’’ (the BUILD Act). 9601 et seq., 9601 et seq., So while instructive, it provided little, if any, comfort to tenants.

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Your ENERGY STAR Score is About to Fall Precipitously

Green Building Law Update

Building owners that utilize ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager will see a dramatic change in the 1 to 100 ENERGY STAR scores after August 26, 2018. The following 1 to 100 ENERGY STAR score models will be updated: bank branches, courthouses, financial offices, hotels, houses of worship, K-12 schools, offices, retail, supermarkets, and warehouses.

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GM Suppliers To Create Over 300 Jobs In Northeast Indiana

Business Facilities

Android Industries and its sister company Avancez will expand their operations in Fort Wayne, IN, creating up to 313 new jobs by the end of 2018. Android Industries will expand its existing 59,000-square-foot operation, leasing additional space to occupy the entire 112,000-square-foot building. Photo: Android.

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2023 Nationals Winners: Home Building Sales and Marketing Magicians

Pro Builder

Anth­ony Custom Homes in 2018, Casey Gerwer had been a real estate broker and had also worked in business development for a mort­gage company. —Diane Kittower Casey Gerwer Sales Professional of the Year—Silver Award J. Anthony Custom Homes Lucas, Texas Before joining Texas builder J. and N.J.

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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Additional construction will continue into 2016 and the plant is anticipated to begin commercial production in 2018. A clear path to acquiring or leasing the property must be identified and documented. The Allies sponsor the program, which differentiates it from other states,” said Mr. Gatlin.

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. The principal and interest on the bonds are paid solely from the funds derived from leasing or selling the facilities to the user company.

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