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Smart Leasing

Construction Business Owner

A common trait of successful construction companies is the ability to manage risk and minimize the effects of uncontrollable conditions. So, many businesses, construction and otherwise, develop financing relationships beyond banks to add stability to their operations.' However, not all adverse jobsite conditions can be mitigated.

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Phases of Commercial Real Estate Development

Construction Marketing

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. This can be done through a purchase or lease agreement. To Lease or Sell? You must secure financing for the project.

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Heery International Names Rich Driggs Director of Construction Management

Construction Superintendent Magazine

. – Rich Driggs has been named national director of Construction Management and Design-Build at Heery International. He comes to Heery from Lend Lease Corporation, where he served as executive vice president and head of Integrated Projects—Americas. Mr. Driggs has over 22 years of construction and real estate industry experience.

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Your ENERGY STAR Score is About to Fall Precipitously

Green Building Law Update

Building owners that utilize ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager will see a dramatic change in the 1 to 100 ENERGY STAR scores after August 26, 2018. commercial building space is benchmarked in Portfolio Manager (versus less than 1% of U.S. Every score model we reviewed saw a drop in ENERGY STAR score except hotels. You have 75 days to act.

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Commercial Real Estate Recovery To Accelerate In 2014

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The firm’s top researchers believe the “global real estate disconnect” between buoyant investment markets and more cautious leasing markets that existed during 2013, is narrowing in the United States as the nation’s recovery broadly diversifies ahead of many of its global counterparts.

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Equipment Financing Means Flexible Solutions For Business Needs

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Sutton, CAE, President and CEO of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association. Acquiring equipment through leasing and other financing methods is more flexible and customizable to meet unique business needs than most funding options. Updated technology/Obsolescence management. By William G. Meet the business’s equipment needs.

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The Hurdles of Assessing Credit in Construction — and How Experts Overcome Them

Levelset

In fact, many contractors and credit managers alike may come up against a number of challenges when it comes to figuring out a business’ creditworthiness. Long-time credit manager and construction consultant Thea Dudley noted what she sees as some common challenges people run into when trying to ascertain a company’s credit situation.