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Housing veteran bids to turn Inland Homes around

Construction Enquirer

Veteran house builder Jolyon Harrison has been appointed as CEO at cash-strapped Inland Homes in a bid to turn the business around. 75, has over 50 years experience in the industry and was a former CEO of MJ Gleeson which he joined in 2009 and left suddenly in 2019 following a row over pay and his succession.

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Bid rigging a thing of the past?

Construction Law

The warnings come in the CMA’s provisional findings following an investigation that has been underway since March 2019. The CMA says that bids were being rigged through firms agreeing to submit tenders that were designed to lose. Some argued that they did not make or receive compensation payments or benefit from the award of contracts.

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5 most popular Life of an Architect podcast episodes of 2019

BD+C

Architects Bob Borson, FAIA , and Andrew Hawkins, AIA, LEED AP , produced 25 episodes of the Life of an Architect podcast in 2019. That's more than 28 hours of content on everything from the legal side of architecture, to presentation tips and techniques, to the construction bid process.

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MidAtlantic Pulse: Construction bids for December 2019

ENR Construction

Bids on projects in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia.

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Bidding Wars Are Top Reason Active Buyers Remain Unsuccessful

Pro Builder

Bidding Wars Are Top Reason Active Buyers Remain Unsuccessful. The most significant changes between the final quarters of 2019 and 2020 come in the shares likely to give up until next year or later (16% to 28%), to buy a more expensive home (16% to 27%), and to accept a smaller/older home (19% to 28%). cbroderick.

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MidAtlantic Pulse: Construction bids for August 2019

ENR Construction

Bids on projects in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia.

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Skanska 'unlikely' to hit target operating margin in 2019, 2020

Construction Dive

since 2014, but by being more selective about the types of construction projects it bids on, the Swedish firm said its backlog is “trending downward to a healthier base." It hasn't hit 3.5%

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