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Cracking the code of affordable housing

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MFPRO+ Blog Mixed-Use Affordable Housing Senior Living Design Apartments Designers Architects New Project Portfolios A wave of residential projects rising across the country is meeting an insatiable demand, given the estimated shortage of 7.3 million homes that are accessible to low-income renters.

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Industry Focus: Global Aerospace Production Soars To New Heights

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percent in 2001 to an estimated 31 percent in 2013. Next-generation fuel-efficient aircraft, like Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner, promise to deliver an estimated 15 percent better fuel burn rate. of Sterling Heights, one of 11 PMBC companies that ventured to Seattle to meet with the aerospace giant in August 2013. Photo: seattle.gov.).

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2012 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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However, recent developments have made it difficult to get an accurate fix on the metro pecking order in this critical employment sector, as jobs continue to shift between aerospace hubs in Wichita, Charleston, Seattle and Oklahoma City. Deloitte estimates that the U.S. billion in Federal individual income taxes, and $1.9

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Housing Market Pushes Buyers to Rentals, Intensifying Demand

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In the spring of this year, New York City saw its rent applications double compared with 2020, San Francisco saw a 79% increase in prospective renters, and Seattle experienced a 55% jump, according to RentCafe, a rental listing website. Some markets are seeing more demand than others.

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Cover Story: Global Biotech Report

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One of LCSB’s most important strategic partnerships has been set up with the ISB in Seattle, WA. percent tax rate for patent income). Over a 10-year period, the bioscience complex will generate a regional economic impact estimated at nearly $13 billion, creating more than 8,700 direct, indirect and induced jobs.

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The Big Prize

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You’ll be forgiven if you’re wondering why a company that already has a humongous North American headquarters in Seattle needs another one. Amazon is by far Seattle’s largest employer, occupying an estimated 19 percent of the office space in Washington’s largest city.

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