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PACE Bill Due in Baltimore City

Green Building Law Update

However, as I wrote in this blog on July 24, 2016, HUD Jumpstarted Financing For Homes , reversing their previous position and now widely allowing residential PACE loans. While Sonoma County was an early innovator, Connecticut has a widely admired statewide green bank program that is up and running and it is the model for Maryland.

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Tips For Hiring A Residential Contractor

Construction Law Monitor

This blog focuses a great deal on construction law from the perspective of the contractor, supplier or subcontractor. Visit her website at [link] , and her blog at [link]. –Lists of subcontractors and suppliers and verify that they pay their debts on time.

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Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment.

ENR Construction

Equipment rentals allow contractors to shift downtime risk while trimming expenses, including licensing, insurance, taxes and debt, among others. Strong foreign demand has also spurred divestitures, creating rich auction paydays for late model equipment. "We View all Videos » Blogs: ENR Staff. Blogs: Other Voices.

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Small is Beautiful

Natural Building

It is common to take on huge debt to pay for a house, which multiplies the cost even further, and places us in a kind of servitude to both the creditors and the house. In it he describes many ways to build without debt. This original blog from which this comes is [link] Rob Roy, in his book “Mortgage Free!,”

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: A Short History.

Natural Building

It is easy for folks to accept this way of building temporary shelters because it fits the historical model of sandbag use. This comment has been removed by a blog administrator. This comment has been removed by a blog administrator. We owe a great debt to this truly inspired individual. posted by Kelly Hart | 2:24 PM.