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Can We Make Home Building a Little Less ‘Interesting?’

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The commonly accepted number for the retail price increase of a home in 2020 is around 17%. You simply have to challenge everything and make sure those creating the specs are working for you, the builder, and not for LP, Georgia-Pacific, Weyerhaeuser, MiTek, or Simpson. The inevitable result is margin squeeze.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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The incentive is available for non-retail businesses engaged in commerce for profit that fall into certain categories. GEORGIA – updated for 2014. Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ): Allows qualified companies to defer, decrease or eliminate duties on materials imported from overseas that are used in products assembled in Georgia.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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The incentive is available for non-retail businesses engaged in commerce for profit that fall into certain categories. SINGLE FACTOR APPORTIONMENT: 2005, Georgia became the first state in the Southeast to adopt a “Single Factor Gross Receipts” apportionment formula. The benefit depends on the tier in which the company locates.

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