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State of the Construction Industry: January Roundup

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A number of high-profile infrastructure projects could give the construction industry a boost in 2019. Though multiple economic outlooks and construction industry reports show new project growth rates slowing slightly in 2019, the outlook is still strong for the next few years. Big Projects Permeating Construction Landscape.

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Phases of Commercial Real Estate Development

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Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. This phase includes determining the project’s scope, selecting materials, and determining the necessary permits and approvals.

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Wyoming Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Loan terms are determined by the economic benefit to the state and the financial capacity of the business to service the debt. Industrial Development Bonds (IDBs): The State Treasurer is allowed to purchase industrial development bonds issued by municipalities or counties for the benefit of Wyoming businesses. 9-4-715 (m).

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European Union Avoids Fracturing

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European unity has been an elusive goal for decades, especially in recent years with the financial crisis pitting wealthy EU powers against member states drowning in debt. The top French court ruled against Schuepbach Energy LLC, a Dallas-based drilling concern which had two exploration permits revoked because of the ban. Plains U.S.

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Megabucks Park

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For several decades now, the National Football League has shown a propensity to permit its teams to pack up and move to more lucrative locations (back and forth, in some cases), leaving behind loyal fans and empty stadiums built on a foundation of civic debt. Megabucks Park originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.

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4 Factors Underwriters Consider When Issuing a Construction Bond

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By contrast, a 1,000-foot linear pipeline project in a busy area of a city might be more complicated than a 3,000-foot pipeline project in a rural area, because of unmarked utilities, permitting issues, reduced work hours, traffic considerations, and more. . The construction industry has one of the highest rates of business failure.

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Black Gold Rush

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percent), we suggested in this space that he utilize federal stimulus funds to purchase the output of one of Elkhart’s largest industries—Elkhart bills itself as “the RV capital of the world”—and ship them up to North Dakota so new oilfield workers could live in them. Last year, CA Gov.