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What You Should Know Before Taking a Construction Loan

Construction Marketing

It covers land acquisition costs, building materials, construction permits, labor, contingency and interest reserves, closing costs, and plans. It can only be acquired with the proper education certification, expertise, and a contractor’s license. Compare their down payment, loan rates, and terms to find the best deal.

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Louisiana Economic Development Wins Deal of the Year: Bronze Award

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The Bronze Award winner in BF ’s 2015 Economic Development Deal of the Year competition will generate an estimated $17.7 Logistics and infrastructure played a key role in securing this mega-deal for Louisiana. (FPCC) announced it will build a $9.4-billion billion ethylene production complex on a 1,000-acre Greenfield site in St.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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billion project that has earned our 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Gold Award. “Our Deal of the Year Gold Award winner is a game-changer for Apple and Arizona,” said Business Facilities Editor in Chief Jack Rogers. Mesa also processed the required permits expeditiously. manufacturing.”

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2018 IgCC to be Adopted in Baltimore City

Green Building Law Update

In the realm of green building this is a big deal. That is, there are options; there are alternative compliance paths, including a structure that achieves: LEED Silver certified or better, Certain multi family residential and mixed use structures, NGBS Silver or better, Enterprise Green Communities certification, or.

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Defense Authorization Act Lifts Ban on LEED Gold and Platinum

Green Building Law Update

In the National Defense Authorization Act for the fiscal 2012, section 2830(b)(1) provided, “No funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2012 may be obligated or expended for achieving any LEED gold or platinum certification.”

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Resale Certificates For Washington State Construction Contractors

Contractor Bookkeeping

Why As A Construction Contractor - Do you want a resale certificate when all it does is cause you more paperwork? Of Course If Any Or All The Following Apply - To your company then it is not big deal; this isn’t for you: You have lots of money, no cash flow issues, and every one of your clients pay before you even ask.

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Georgia's Legislation Banning LEED for State Buildings is Much Ado About Nothing

Green Building Law Update

That Executive Order, having the import of not permitting use of LEED on Georgia state funded building, remains in place in Georgia.

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