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NAHB New Chair to Tackle Regulation and Promote Trades

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Chuck Fowke named NAHB's new chair; a look at new single-family home inventory. And we will support our state and local association partners as they address NIMBY attitudes and outdated zoning policies that needlessly drive up the cost of housing.” . New Single-Family Home Inventory. Mon, 08/03/2020 - 13:00. Advertisement.

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NAHB Chairman's Letter: Americans Want Action on Housing Affordability

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59% support incentives for local governments to ease zoning regulations that prevent construction of more affordable housing. Two Years Into Low Inventory and Rising Prices—and Still No End in Sight. Homeownership Plans Postponed as Prices Reach New Highs. Home Affordability Report Shows Increased Pressure for Affordable Housing.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Inventory is exempt from property tax. Enterprise Zone Credit or Exemption: The Alabama Enterprise Zone Act (Act. The program provides state and local tax incentives and non-tax incentives to businesses and industries located within Alabama’s Enterprise Zones. 97% increase in personal property tax exemption.

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Oklahoma Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Foreign Trade Zones: U.S. Customs Duty Management Program where manufacturers and distributors located in Foreign Trade Zones—since for Customs purposes, are considered to reside outside the U.S.—benefit For debt obligations issued under this act, there is a maximum maturity of 25 years and a maximum coupon rate of 14%.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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ENTERPRISE ZONE CREDIT: To stimulate growth in depressed areas of the state, Alabama offers certain tax credit incentives to business that locate or expand within a designated enterprise zone. ENTERPRISE ZONES: Businesses located within the boundaries of an EZ are eligible for tax credits. LAMBRA zones are a companion to EZs.

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Industry Focus – Retail: Less Than Six Degrees of Separation

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Lower gas prices are creating more discretionary income to save, pay down debt and spend on travel, eating out and personal services. Investment Zones & Distinct Communities. The Cape Coral Economic Development Office has designed several investment zones to enhance and tailor growth with a visionary outlook. percent to 13.06

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SPECIAL REPORT: Steadfast And Strong In The Wake Of Superstorm Sandy

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A $300- million allocation will fund grants that can be used for purposes including rehabilitation, new construction, equipment, inventory, mitigation, refinancing and working capital. No-Interest Loans for Storm-Impacted Small Businesses ranging from $100,000 to $5 million for documented physical damage not covered by other sources.