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The Impact of ASC 842 – The New Lease Standard Is Here

Construction Business Owner

Existing debt covenant calculations may need to be amended as a result of the implementation of the new lease standard. Awareness and education will be the construction financial professionals’ most powerful tool in guiding the contractor’s banker and surety in analyzing, understanding and adjusting to these changes. Main Image.

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What You Should Know Before Taking a Construction Loan

Construction Marketing

It can only be acquired with the proper education certification, expertise, and a contractor’s license. Renovation : This loan is ideal when you want to buy a home and perform significant renovations, and the loan amount usually depends on the home’s expected value after renovations. What to consider about construction loans.

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Mechanics Lien and Bond Claims Best Practices

Best Practices Construction Law

Through the years of consulting with folks in the construction industry about mechanics lien and bond claims, I’ve unearthed a set of principles to help navigate the very complicated world of liens. If you furnish in one state only, it should be fairly simple for you to get educated about that state’s notice requirements.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Tennessee Initiates Site Certification Program

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Since the site selection industry does not have a universally agreed upon set of criteria for a first-rate site, Tennessee entrusted two consulting firms and its economic development officers to create a menu of rigorous benchmarks which sites must meet in order to qualify as “certified.”. As a state, Tennessee is a solid partner.”.

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PSMJ Resources Inc. Survey Finds that Overall Economy Continues to

PSMJ Resources

More specifically, the Education and Government Buildings markets showed declining proposal opportunities. “With unemployment rates creeping back up and concerns about the United States’ debt burden, there is reason for concern at the most macro level. . Scarlett Consulting. Mel Lesters E-Quip Blog. AECBytes.com.

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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Certified shovel ready sites are in growing demand among companies and site selection consultants, and they are an increasingly popular tool for communities to attract new business and industry. GEORGIA IS “MARKET READY”. OPEN FOR BUSINESS IN INDIANA.

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PSMJ Resources Inc. Survey Finds that Overall Economy Continues to

PSMJ Resources

More specifically, the Education and Government Buildings markets showed declining proposal opportunities. “With unemployment rates creeping back up and concerns about the United States’ debt burden, there is reason for concern at the most macro level. . Scarlett Consulting. Mel Lesters E-Quip Blog. AECBytes.com.