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Less Than Half of All U.S. Counties are Affordable for Homeownership

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The largest metros where homeownership remains affordable on average are Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia, Cleveland, and Tampa. . Counties deemed unaffordable are those with housing costs exceeding 28% of the average household income.

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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

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The plan, announced July 2012, designates 17 solar energy zones totaling about 285,000 acres of public lands as priority areas for utility-scale solar development. New Mexico’s only solar energy zone under the proposal is the Afton zone, which totals about 30,000 acres in the Las Crucs/Dona Ana County area.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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According to Planey, the number one reason why Youngstown was picked as the location for the new pilot institute was due to the existing strength of the TechBelt, which has close to 11,000 manufacturing operations in the Cleveland-to-Pittsburgh region.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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Through the Enterprise Zones Program business and industry can realize state incentives such as Job Creation Grants and Real Property Investment Grants, while also realizing a number of local tax and other incentives. Bay County offers proximity to major markets, including Grand Rapids, Detroit, Chicago, Toronto, Cleveland and the Midwest.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

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Andrew Gotlieb , 34, Business Development Director, Keystate Homes & Development, Cleveland. Justin Thompson , 39, Regional Partner, Ontario and Ohio, Alair Homes, Toronto and Cleveland. Cleveland. . Off the Clock • Exploring Cleveland parks with his dog • Learning Hebrew. Andrew Gotlieb, 34. Lindsay Haltom, 39.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings

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Tennessee, home to Nissan, Volkswagen and General Motors assembly hubs, has emerged as our Automotive Manufacturing Strength champ for an unprecedented fourth year in a row.

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LOCATION FOCUS: United It Stands

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After a fire destroyed their facility in the Village of Cleveland, United Wire Technologies renovated a vacant 14,000-square-foot building in the Town of Constantia. Just next door to Long Island MacArthur Airport is Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) #52. Located in the Town of Hastings, Design Concepts sells their products in the U.S.