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PACE Bill Due in Baltimore City

Green Building Law Update

The concept is not new, but nationally including in Maryland, “residential” PACE programs were put on hold as a result of a directive in 2011 that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac refrain from purchasing mortgage loans secured by properties with outstanding PACE obligations. Maryland is typical.

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PACE Programs are Stepping Up the Pace

Green Building Law Update

While Sonoma County was an early innovator, Connecticut has a widely admired statewide PACE program that is up and running. There were not similar concerns expressed about commercial loans. However, the extent to which similar concerns apply to multi family commercial mortgages does not appear to be entirely resolved, although the U.S.

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Pulse: 08/13/2012

ENR Construction

The project entails building 150,000 sq ft of office, laboratory, warehouse and manufacturing space, which it has leased to Advanced BioHealing Inc., Connecticut Winstanley Enterprises LLC is planning to build an office building at 100 College St. has started construction of the Social Security Administration data center in Urbana.

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Less Is More In New England

Business Facilities

According to the Connecticut Department of Labor, the May 2017 unemployment rate for Connecticut was estimated at 4.9 Safran Aerospace Composites, in a unique partnership with Albany, has built a 345,000-square-foot facility for composite jet engine components, and has secured an option on another 50 acres.

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The principal and interest on the bonds are paid solely from the funds derived from leasing or selling the facilities to the user company. Small Producer Credit (AS 43.55.024(c)): Credit of up to $12 million per year for taxpayers incurring eligible oil and gas lease expenditures in North Slope operations.

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Industry Focus: Aerospace Sector Is Flying High Again

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The top states, in descending order, are: California, Washington, Texas, Florida, Arizona, Connecticut and Kansas. air transportation system and provide verification and validation in air traffic control, communications, navigation, aircraft safety, and security. This does not include those employed in the public sector.

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

Building Information Management

In an effort to continue this success, GSA is evaluating the building rating tools at its disposal, as required by the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. If GSA, as the “landlord of the federal government,” were to require or use something else, it would add cost to the building and leasing process across the building industry.