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West Bank – Construction Costs Increase

Job Order Contracting

West Bank – Construction Costs Increase. Construction Cost Index (CCI), Road Cost Index (RCI), Water Networks Cost Index (WNCI) and Sewage Networks Cost Index (SNCI) in the West Bank* during September, 09/2021. Increase in the Construction Cost Index (CCI) for Residential Buildings. Increase in the Road Cost Index (RCI).

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7 ways multifamily designers can promote wellness in urban communities

BD+C

In response to these changes, we’ve identified design elements multifamily residential developers can use to maximize space while creating a positive impact on residents and the planet. Property Markets Group | X Phoenix. X-Phoenix pushes the boundaries of what wellness means—spaces that address both the body and the mind.

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Promoting wellness in urban communities

BD+C

In response to these changes, we’ve identified design elements multifamily residential developers can use to maximize space while creating a positive impact on residents and the planet. Property Markets Group | X Phoenix. X-Phoenix pushes the boundaries of what wellness means—spaces that address both the body and the mind.

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A Texas Empty Nester Home and Studio With Room for Family, Too

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A renowned residential designer takes on the task of creating his next home, and the result is both beautiful and functional. As a residential designer, I’ve learned that creating designs for homeowners can be both challenging and gratifying. A Texas Empty Nester Home and Studio With Room for Family, Too. Wed, 12/07/2022 - 13:26.

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PACE Bill Due in Baltimore City

Green Building Law Update

The concept is not new, but nationally including in Maryland, “residential” PACE programs were put on hold as a result of a directive in 2011 that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac refrain from purchasing mortgage loans secured by properties with outstanding PACE obligations. Commercial PACE programs are still very new. Maryland is typical.

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10-Year Mega-Project for Chicago's Riverfront Begins

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Seven acres of prime downtown Chicago land along the east bank of the Chicago River between Harrison Street and Roosevelt Road are being readied to transformed into five highrise buildings and a new future for the near South Loop. The first phase is a 30-story tower that will include 452 residential units.

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Pennsylvania Executes one of the First Residential Energy Efficiency Loan Bundling Transactions

Green Building Law Blog

After long and diligent work, my own Commonwealth of Pennsylvania announced last week that it had successfully bundled 4,700 residential energy efficiency loans, and obtained $23 million in cash and $8.3 As far as the investors are concerned, the loans could be for HVAC equipment or Manolo Blahniks, they are all just unsecured consumer loans.