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Casablanca Finance City Tower becomes Morphosis’ first project in Africa

BD+C

The 25-story Casablanca Finance City Tower has become the first project to be completed in the newly-established Casablanca Finance City, a new business district being developed in Morocco's Anfa District.

Finance 91
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Navigating Commercial Building Loan Landscape for Small Business

Wolgast Corporation

We checked in with Steve Canole, Senior Vice President of 1 st State Bank, to find out the current commercial financing climate and if there are any changes, insight, or guidance our business owner clients should know to secure financing to fuel their growth. Over the last 18 months, lending is back to financing 75% or lower.

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The Role of Economic Development Agencies for Business Prosperity

Wolgast Corporation

To do this, they must create a business-friendly environment with incentives that make it attractive for businesses to invest. Furthermore, EDAs use their resources to prepare designated business or tech parks with necessary infrastructure, so their sites are shovel ready for development.

Michigan 118
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Perforated metal canopies ensure new city hall has it made in the shade

BD+C

So, getting a building permit could mean a trip to the Planning and Zoning office, followed by a drive across town to pay permit fees at the Finance Department. A new $7 million city hall has placed all departments together under one roof, with an architectural design inspired by the local history and environment.

Permits 69
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The Luxury Real Estate Market Is Doubling Down On Its Carbon Footprint

Pro Builder

Roughly 39% of the world’s total carbon emissions can be traced back to the built environment and the construction industry, with the average American home emitting 8.3 New building initiatives taking over the luxury market aim to reduce carbon emissions for the long term. metric tons of carbon dioxide annually, according to Forbes.

Green 98
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10 reasons to choose Custom Home Builders in Charlotte

Construction Marketing

They will give you some ideas on designs and materials to use that fit your budget. You may also build the home in phases depending on your finances. For custom-built homes, you can decide on the lot choice, the level of privacy, and general home design to maximize privacy. Home design based on personal expression.

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Modularity: The Bigger Picture

Autodesk Construction Cloud

That may have once been the case, but today’s modular builds offer flexibility in design and aesthetic elements to yield the quality and style that builders and clients seek. Fewer moving parts creates a more controlled and safer environment at the project site while reducing “brute strength” barriers to female participation.