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I Just Read my 1000th Phase I Environmental Site Assessment this Year

Green Building Law Update

For those concerned about the state of the environmental industrial complex during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, I can report that last Friday I reviewed my 1,000th Phase I Environmental Site Assessment this year. economy, when in any given year the vast majority of real estate transactions are leases and not contracts of sale.

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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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Phase l Assessments for Tenants are the Hottest Environmental Issue in 2020

Green Building Law Update

The potential applicability of the BFPP protection to a tenant who leases contaminated or formerly contaminated real estate has been the subject of debate for the decades since the CERCLA’s enactment. economy, when in any given year the vast majority of real estate transactions are leases and not contracts of sale. 9601 et seq.,

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Heery International Names Rich Driggs Director of Construction Management

Construction Superintendent Magazine

He comes to Heery from Lend Lease Corporation, where he served as executive vice president and head of Integrated Projects—Americas. He previously served as managing director for Bovis Lend Lease’s multi-site group, which included national/international projects for clients in the oil, banking, hospitality and restaurant sectors.

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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

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are implementing site certification programs called “shovel ready”—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. Certified shovel ready sites are in growing demand among companies and site selection consultants, and they are an increasingly popular tool for communities to attract new business and industry.

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Business Report-New Jersey: Jet.com Expands HQ in Hoboken

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The complex houses an on-site, state-of-the-art fitness center, Crunch Fitness, as well as the Wicked Wolf restaurant, Jos A. Bank, FedEx and Chase Bank. Last year, childcare learning center Kiddie Academy signed a lease to occupy a portion of the complex’s retail space. acres in the Vineland Industrial Park.

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Business Report: Nebraska – Community Development Block Grant Funds Expansion in York

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Bank will complete the project. Available sites include two rail-served sites, business parks, and available buildings for sale or lease. All sites are within five miles of Interstate 80. An additional $2 million loan from U.S. Federal funds are made available to Nebraska from the U.S.