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Miami Condo Boom

Construction Knowledge

Miami, FL isn’t just slowly recovering from the construction depression, it’s Number One with a bullet. Since banks remain stingy with financing, a new funding model evolved. chairman and CEO of Miami-based Coastal Construction Group says: “Nobody’s depending on the banks right now,” Murphy says.

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Miami-Dade Reaches Deal to Build New Ship Terminal

Construction Equipment

Royal Caribbean Cruises and Miami-Dade County announced Tuesday night that they have reached a deal to build one of the biggest, a new state-of-the-art cruise terminals in the country at PortMiami. The Miami-Dade County Commission will vote on the agreement on July 6 before it becomes final. million in annual rent for the county.

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Miami-Dade judge awards Florida toll-road contractor $53M

Construction Dive

Tolling will likely play a bigger role in state highway funding, as the president's infrastructure plan puts more of the financing burden on states and local agencies.

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ICSC (RECon) Executive Summary: Four Commercial Construction Trends

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The tone of the attendees at ICSC’s “Global Retail Real Estate Convention” (RECon) in Las Vegas last month was as positive and energizing as it was in the commercial construction boom years before 2008. Retail and restaurant sales are steadily increasing and commercial construction space is slowly being absorbed. Business is good.

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Lowe's Partners With National Nonprofit to Revitalize Neighborhoods Across US

Pro Builder

As part of a multiyear effort, Rebuilding Together and Lowe's will partner to improve housing and health resources for underserved communities through a number of building initiatives, including six multi-home rebuilds in Miami, Richmond, Va., Read more Community Development New-Construction Projects Financing Community Development

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ELFA to Host Equipment Management Conference

Construction Equipment

Nearly 300 asset managers, equipment appraisers and remarketers will convene in Miami, Feb. 22 to 24, 2015 for the 26th Annual Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) Equipment Management Conference.

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construction programs to reduce their project costs significantly

Construction Cost Estimating

Prototype constructions are gaining popularity among the governmental entities in the United States. Prototype construction refers to a construction program and the model of it is based on replication. The public officials are trimming down public project costs significantly through the Prototype construction.