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Opportunity Zones: Opportunities for Sustainable Development

Stok

Introduced in 2018 with an expiring benefit already in 2019, Opportunity Zones (OZs) will continue to commandeer more and more cocktail hour discussions in the real estate world through the end of this year and beyond. Opportunity Zones for Developers. Opportunity Zones for City Officials & Municipalities.

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Business Facilities’ 2018 Metro Rankings Report

Business Facilities

Business Facilities' 2018 Metro Rankings Report takes a look at the hot topics in economic development on the city level, including solar energy, job growth, economic growth potential, diversity, and more. Read: Business Facilities’ 2018 Metro Rankings Report at BusinessFacilities.com.

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September / October 2018 Issue (Volume 51, Number 5)

Business Facilities

The September / October 2018 issue features locations that are foreign direct investment magnets, ports and Foreign Trade Zones, and an exclusive interview with Colorado Gov. Read: September / October 2018 Issue (Volume 51, Number 5) at BusinessFacilities.com. John Hickenlooper.

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State of the Construction Industry: June 2018 Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AGC Uses Targeted Ads to Try to Prevent Work Zone Crashes.

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Mortgages Remain Within Affordable Levels Despite Rising Prices

Pro Builder

The affordability zone for housing is anything less than 30% of the buyer's income. There was also a rise in June 2018, when about 22.4% While the sales data hasn’t been formalized yet, July of this year looks to be about the same percentage as in 2018 when factoring in home list prices and mortgage rates.

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The 12 Best Construction Podcasts of 2020

Construction Junkie

Former winners CONEXPO-CON/AGG Radio, The ConTechCrew, and The Lien Zone were back and all had strong showings in the voting round. To find the results of our 5 previous competitions, click the corresponding year: 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , and 2019. Check out our full review of The Lien Zone by clicking or tapping here. #7:

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IECC Report Shows Warming Climate Across U.S.

Pro Builder

Major climate changes were also found in states like Wisconsin and Michigan, which are seeing higher temperatures compared to other regions which have stayed the same since the IECC’s 2018 report. . It no longer has any counties in climate zone 7. The IECC climate zones are based on actual numbers for heating and cooling degree days.

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