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Construction M&A deals slow after record run

Construction Dive

A rebound in mergers and acquisitions should come later this year as economic confidence and financing conditions improve, says a banking executive.

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How Land Banking Could Help Builders Battling Shortages

Pro Builder

How Land Banking Could Help Builders Battling Shortages. Land banking offers a potential solution for builders to generate strategic capital and minimize the risks associated with land ownership in the midst of national shortages, according to John Burns Real Estate Consulting. Mon, 12/13/2021 - 09:49. A look into his crystal ball.

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A bank that doesn’t go far enough?

Construction Law

One thing that can be confidently said about the newly announced National Infrastructure Bank (NIB) is that it won’t be funding very much of the procurement of the UK’s national infrastructure. Adverse comparisons are being made with the scale of the European Investment Bank funding that has been lost post Brexit, which was some £5 Billion.

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How to Increase Cash Flow for Your Construction Business When You Can’t Get the Financing You Need From the Bank

Levelset

Add in being denied a bank loan, and the frustrations mount. With your back against the wall, dipping into your personal bank account may feel like an easy solution. In this article, we’ll share five ways you can increase your cash flow when the bank denies you access to the money you need to start or grow your construction company.

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How to Deal with Extended Lead Times and High Material Costs

Levelset

These cash flow challenges can cause detrimental results that drain the bank and negatively impact the amount of cash on hand. At Levelset, we are interested in learning what the construction industry would look like if specialty contractors didn’t have to act like the bank to cover the material costs at the start of projects.

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Navigating Commercial Building Loan Landscape for Small Business

Wolgast Corporation

We checked in with Steve Canole, Senior Vice President of 1 st State Bank, to find out the current commercial financing climate and if there are any changes, insight, or guidance our business owner clients should know to secure financing to fuel their growth. Plan on traditional loans to be the best option right now as a better deal.

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Starting And Operating A Small Construction Business On Limited Funds

Contractor Bookkeeping

Juggling existing financial commitments such as a mortgage or bank loan could put a squeeze on your business plans. Freelancers in all industries deal with the same problems due to the nature of their work. Many entrepreneurs use creative thinking and shrewd planning to get businesses off the ground with the smallest budgets.