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Commercial Retail Construction: How to Manage Today’s New Major Shopping Center Development

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In commercial general construction, trends come and go…and, sometimes, come right back again. Well, fast-forward to 2013 and we are now seeing some new retail construction projects on a large scale in most metro areas, proving there still is room for product that reinvents the shopping mall development and delivers a value-based experience.

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Report Explores Sectors And Metros Driving Construction Jobs Recovery

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construction employment is still behind lofty pre-recession highs, many areas of the industry are reporting steady job growth, according to a new analysis from CareerBuilder and Economic Modeling Specialists International (EMSI). Posted by Heidi Schwartz. Together, the projected gains total 27,439 new jobs.

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

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Baton Rouge, LA has been named our top-ranked metro for Economic Growth Potential. The projects include two sites in Baton Rouge, as well as facilities in Shreveport (our ninth-ranked metro for Economic Growth Potential) and Geismar. The European commercial aircraft giant announced its choice of Mobile last year.

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Commercial Real Estate To See Moderate Growth In 2016

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Commercial Real Estate To See Moderate Growth In 2016 originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. property sector, is expected to see commercial real estate rents rise 3.4 s 2016 Global Real Estate Market Outlook. s 2016 Global Real Estate Market Outlook.

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Business Facilities’ 2019 Metro Rankings Report

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15th Annual Rankings: 2019 Metro Rankings Report. W e’ve subdivided our metro Economic Growth Potential ranking into small, medium and large categories this year. Atlanta, GA; San Antonio, TX and Phoenix, AZ are the top-ranked large metros in this flagship category, respectively. From the July/August 2019 Issue. ATLANTA NO.

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6 guideposts for cities to create equitable transit-oriented developments

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In Austin, Texas, the city , its public transit agency Cap Metro , and the Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) have been laying the framework to guide the development of Project Connec t, which expands the existing transit system and adds more rail, light rail, and bus services throughout Austin.

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6 Housing Experts Predict the Future of City Centers

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There will be reduced demand for commercial space, but workers will likely still be required to work from the office, at least partially. This moment would be a bad time for local governments to treat their local employers like a fixed resource that can be freely taxed. The office is not dead, he tells MarketWatch, but it’s mobile.

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