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HomeAid Orange County Breaks Ground on New Supportive Housing Development

Pro Builder

The new development involves a strong collaboration between HomeAid Orange County, City of Santa Ana, Mercy House, California Housing Finance Agency, California Department of Housing and Community Development, Orange County Housing Finance Trust, City Ventures, Bassenian Lagoni Architects, and many members of the community.

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SME house builders demand action from “anti-building” Tories

Construction Enquirer

The letter signed by 200 firms highlights the “existential threat to the survival of businesses posed by the increasingly anti-development policy environment.” Land was available, planning was pragmatic and finance was relatively easy to source. The country needs SME builders and the homes they are capable of supplying.

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Buyers Turn to Cash and Higher Down Payments to Snag Homes

Pro Builder

NAR notes this widens the wealth and income divide among those who are financially wealthy and those yet to build up wealth. In a highly competitive environment, buyers are increasingly turning to cash to make their offer more attractive. Some buyers are not even attempting to place a bid on a property with multiple other offers.

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How COP27 Impacts Real Estate: Pricing Real Estate Climate Risk

Stok

Guest post by Joe Miller , Member of USGBC Delegation to COP27 One topic of urgent and primary focus at COP has been around how and who will finance the changes of climate change. Some provisions exist within the IRA for higher level tax credits for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in low-income and brownfield sites.

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A New Wave of Intentional Communities

Natural Building

The East Wind Community is hidden deep in the Ozarks of southern Missouri and calls itself an “income-sharing, egalitarian community” They have 1,145 acres of largely undeveloped highland forest. East Winders in front of REIM, which houses the community’s laundry room and a music studio. photo credit…George Etheredge.

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Creative Lodging Solutions LLC To Add 120 Jobs In Lexington, KY

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

To encourage the investment and job growth in Fayette County, the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority preliminarily approved the company for tax incentives up to $1.7 Southeast Blog-June-2014 Fayette County Kentucky Business Investment program Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority Lexington'

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After Sandy: New Report Looks At Mitigating Climate Change Through Land Use

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Candid insights and observations from these experts formed the basis for After Sandy , a comprehensive, practical set of 23 recommendations focused on four areas—land use and development; infrastructure, technology and capacity; finance, investment and insurance; and leadership and governance.

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