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Job Order Contracting – California Community College Districts

Job Order Contracting

PROCUREMENT AND FINANCE – Job Order Contracting – California Community College Districts. The law does require project labor agreements (PLA), however, which increase costs unjustifiably. Community College Districts Now Authorized to Use Job Order Contracting, AB 618 (Low D).

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Biden Administration Moves to Lower Lumber Tariffs Following NAHB Request

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Housing Policy + Finance. Housing Policy + Finance. Reduced lumber tariffs could keep prices stable in 2022, allowing builders to better keep up with soaring demand. Government + Policy. Government + Policy.

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NAHB Partners With Pro Builder/SGC Horizon

Pro Builder

Thu, 01/07/2021 - 17:06. Chuck Fowke, 2021 NAHB chairman. This January 2021 issue of Pro Builder marks the beginning of an ambitious new partnership between the National Association of Home Builders and SGC Horizon , publisher of this and other top housing industry brands. 9-12, 2021.

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Big Builders Pilot Online Home Design and Purchasing Programs

Pro Builder

Fri, 06/25/2021 - 09:03. Builders Taylor Morrison and PulteGroup recently rolled out pilot programs that allows buyers to choose, design, finance, and put their new home right into their shopping carts. Big Builders Pilot Online Home Design and Purchasing Programs. cbroderick. Read More. . New-Home Sales. Sales + Marketing.

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Vacation Home Demand Shrinks After New Lender Rules

Pro Builder

Tue, 06/15/2021 - 10:13. A mortgage-rate lock is an agreement between a homebuyer and a lender that allows the homebuyer to lock in an interest rate on a mortgage for a certain period of time, offering protection against future interest-rate hikes. Housing Policy + Finance. Vacation Home Demand Shrinks After New Lender Rules.

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NAHB Chairman's Letter: A Look Back, Ahead, and a Note of Thanks

Pro Builder

Chuck Fowke, NAHB 2021 Chairman. NAHB strongly opposes the move and continues to urge the administration to negotiate a long-term agreement with Canada on softwood lumber. NAHB Chairman's Letter: A Look Back, Ahead, and a Note of Thanks. Tue, 01/04/2022 - 10:44. from 9% to 18%. 5 Supply-Chain Takeaways From the Pandem ic.

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NAHB Chairman's Letter: A Look Back, Ahead, and a Note of Thanks

Pro Builder

By Chuck Fowke, NAHB 2021 Chairman. NAHB strongly opposes the move and continues to urge the administration to negotiate a long-term agreement with Canada on softwood lumber. Tue, 01/04/2022 - 10:44. NAHB Chairman Chuck Fowke looks back at the association's victories last year and ahead to challenges for home builders in 2022.

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