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John Green’s Plan to Eliminate Predatory Lending Practices

Pro Builder

It’s a problem that John Green, managing principal of Blackstar Stability , wants to address with a comprehensive business model that puts at-risk Americans on a path to homeownership and financial stability. During that process, we transfer equity to those families and we’re also able to reduce monthly mortgage payments.

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designing a home with an architect - fins architecture blog

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For a nation that prides it self on being individualists, the majority of us would not think twice about living in cookie cutter homes. Mass produced homes are safe and predictable choices but they represent designs that fail to take into account our individuality, the quality that makes us human. designing a home with an architect.

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FEATURE STORY: The Story Of Storage

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Large-scale data centers are known to use the amount of electricity equivalent to small towns and, despite many greening initiatives, some centers release a significant amount of air pollution in the form of diesel exhaust. Greene And The Greening Of Data Centers.

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Business Report: GEICO Expansion Brings 1,000 New Jobs To Katy, TX

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Execution of the state’s agreement is contingent upon finalization of a local incentive offer as required by program criteria. The Texas model of low taxes, smart regulations and fair courts continues to attract world-class companies like athenahealth looking to expand their operations,” Gov. Websense CEO John McCormack said.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings

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Those who liked to snicker at the development of what we used to call green energy, denigrating non-fossil power sources as a passing fad, probably should join the climate-change skeptics in the witness protection program. Energy Information Agency tell us that about 13,000 MW of wind-power capacity was installed in the U.S.

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Illinois: Unveiling the Future of Digital Design and Manufacturing

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The north–south thoroughfares US Route 45 and Illinois Route 83 offer easy access to other Chicago metro communities. Vetter has signed an economic development agreement with the state. We’re proud FCA US chose Illinois for production of the Jeep Cherokee. JEEP COMMITS TO BELVIDERE.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. The National BIM Standard-United States (NBIMS-US) Version 3 Planning and Project Committees will begin planning the new standard during these face-to-face meetings. Chair, US National BIM Standard Project Committee.

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