Green Building Law Update

JULY 12, 2015

This law firm is increasingly called upon to give legal opinions that a green building is LEED certified, certifiable or otherwise ‘really’ a green building. One might ask why the need for an opinion from a lawyer that a building is green? The opinion we are most often asked to render is required by a lender.

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 12, 2015

This law firm is increasingly called upon to give legal opinions that a green building is LEED certified, certifiable or otherwise ‘really’ a green building. One might ask why the need for an opinion from a lawyer that a building is green? The opinion we are most often asked to render is required by a lender.

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Natural Building

JULY 14, 2009

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Green School Primer. The Most Popular Green Home Building Books. Wasik sees green manufactured housing as a strong component of sustainable development, and he gives examples of these.

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Stok

APRIL 23, 2018

Building Energy Modeling (BEM) is often only used for green building certifications or to show compliance to building codes or standards. Some aspects like project financing and management remain generally consistent for all projects, so historical information can be used to make decisions for future projects.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 15, 2013

SB 2564: Provides an energy infrastructure Revolving Loan Fund to give Mississippi communities the ability to help finance energy infrastructure for companies that invest more than $50 million in an economic development project. A BURST OF ENERGY: NEW ACTION IN MS. HB 841: Provides a sales tax reduction on electricity to 1.5 2010 standard.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 8, 2012

Accounting & Finance. Green Building. The more complex answer is workers are being pushed and pressured on production to the point that workers get into a zone of “get it done regardless of safety.” Green Building. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. Construction Law.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

As reported in JLL’s October 2012 Global Sustainability Perspective , numerous studies and surveys have demonstrated that tenants and their advisors increasingly expect smart building features such as zoned HVAC, sophisticated equipment maintenance alert systems, advanced security systems and “green” buildings.

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BD+C

MARCH 13, 2024

financing more socially inclusive projects is often the stickiest issue—particularly if you want to take something that is classified as office and convert it. Yet in Europe, financing mixed-use buildings is bread and butter; we don’t even question how to invest in those structures. I would add zoning to the conversation.

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San Francisco Sustainability Finance Design 97

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 5, 2013

CPRT will secure private financing for the residential building, which will also be an asset of the WMF. 1000 pound thrust; and Investments into new local capabilities including design, fabrication, and remote hot fire test capabilities for “Green” propulsion systems. The approximately $30.5 million), as well as $12.7

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 11, 2014

Loans may be up to 60% for projects located in Empire Zones or economically distressed area. The combination of a bank loan and a JDA Loan allows up to 90% financing of a project. State Incentives Abatements Business Incentives Capital Investment Exemptions Finance Financing Funds Grants Loans workforce development'

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 19, 2013

Given that even the smaller risk of projects consisting of one or two large reactors is considered a ‘bet my company’ risk it is difficult to see that Wall Street would be interested in betting much larger sums on financing the SMR supply chain without firm orders. appeared first on Business Facilities.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 9, 2016

Collateral Support Program (CSP): The CSP can help small businesses secure bridge loans of up to 18 months including SBA 504 bridge financing. Renewable Energy/Green Industry Tax Incentives: . CSP will place cash deposits with the lending institution as additional collateral support to help lenders approve the loan.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 5, 2013

The I-69 Corridor serves industry clusters including automotive, defense, aerospace, medical devices and green technology. Qualifying businesses in the corridor can apply for Next Michigan real and personal property tax abatements and tax-free Renaissance Zones. The Corridor offers export assistance and Foreign Trade Zones.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 18, 2013

To achieve that goal, they provide comprehensive assistance to existing businesses and those seeking to relocate, whether they are developing a business plan, looking for the best site, or searching for financing or other assistance. The City has two HUB Zones through SBA, and is a New Market Tax Credits eligible community.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Perry told us all of the CREZ (Competitive Renewable Energy Zones) lines are scheduled to become operational by the end of this year. Voters in Texas will be deciding in November whether to approve the State Water Implementation Fund, which will finance low-interest loans for regional water projects.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 22, 2016

The Park offers an expandable 50,000-square-foot shell building and land sites ranging from 30 to 65 acres and is zoned light industrial. Local incentives include real and personal property tax abatement and tax increment financing. The financing is enabling this company to expand into a 76,500 square-foot facility.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. Terms for both are normally 10-20 years and can finance up to 100% of the project costs. ALABAMA - updated for 2014. They are: The Renewal Program.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

In less than four months, 2,830 homebuyers in 85 counties have reserved more than $360 million in financing, creating an estimated 1,400 new jobs. Quinn also looks to embrace green energy with the Illinois Clean Energy Fund. Existing Foreign Trade Zone and U.S. percent for a secure, 30-year fixed-rate mortgage. Quinn said.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. Terms for both are normally 10-20 years and can finance up to 100 percent of the project costs. It allows for the construction of roads, bridges, etc.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

We also coordinate with community economic development professionals for local incentives such as discounted building and land purchases, reduced property taxes, build-to-suit agreements and finance packages. Foreign Trade Zones that are “user friendly” site-specific and allocated on an individual company basis.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 11, 2014

Bond Financing. Renewable Energy Fund : Provides grants, loans and other financing options to renewable energy projects with the potential to make electricity in a cleaner, more sustainable manner, while stimulating job growth in the green technology and energy sectors of Rhode Island’s economy. Tax-Exempt R.I.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 12, 2016

Pennsylvania’s decision to consolidate hundreds of bridge projects into a single procurement financed by a bond fund managed by a new Public-Private Partnership (P3) should serve as a model for the rest of the country. The $722-million project is the largest private-activity bond financing of a public-private partnership in the U.S.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The other front was for the real estate community to stop playing defense against entitlement processes, development standards, and zoning procedures that varied widely from city to city within the Salt Lake Valley. TAFI also offered a one-stop shop to help homeowners finance, build, and rent out their ADU.

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OCTOBER 23, 2012

The plan, announced July 2012, designates 17 solar energy zones totaling about 285,000 acres of public lands as priority areas for utility-scale solar development. New Mexico’s only solar energy zone under the proposal is the Afton zone, which totals about 30,000 acres in the Las Crucs/Dona Ana County area.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 8, 2016

Beginning Entrepreneur Loan Guarantee Program: Designed to assist in business start-up financing by providing a financial institution with guaranty of a loan not to exceed $200,000. Loans may be used to finance the purchase or improvement of real property, equipment or personal property, or working capital needs.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 23, 2013

Senate Finance Chairman Hugh Leatherman said he’s in awe of Boeing’s expansion plans. Lastly, the county bought a 100-acre rail-served industrial site within a New Market Tax Credit Zone. Jones said seven assemblies are put together each month and the number will increase to 10 this fall.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 11, 2014

Beginning Entrepreneur Loan Guarantee Program: Designed to assist in business start-up financing by providing a financial institution with guaranty of a loan not to exceed $200,000. Loans may be used to finance the purchase or improvement of real property, equipment or personal property, or working capital needs.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 7, 2021

Education • BA, Business Administration, The George Washington University • MDes, Real Estate Development and Finance, Harvard University. Secret Life • Graced with a green thumb, which she uses on her 500- square-foot produce garden. . . . Secret Life • Enjoys analyzing land zoning and development layouts for fun. . . .

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

billion Competitive Renewable Energy Zone transmission project (CREZ), capping nearly a decade of planning, upgrades and new construction along 3,600 miles of high-voltage transmission lines across central and West Texas. financed campaign to strong-arm state legislature in slowing the turbine effort down. 2 at 26 percent). Plains U.S.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Eight core industry segments are more dominant than agriculture in terms of contributions to the state’s GDP, employment, or a combination of both, including: manufacturing, transportation, distribution, finance, insurance and real estate. Two miles from I-80 in Van Meter, a nearly 288- acre site is ideally zoned for a data center.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 5, 2014

From the gateway in the UK, we travel across Europe and give you a progress report on the countries and locations that are doubling down on their investment in biotech growth, which our friends across the pond like to quantify in three distinct segments: Red (pharma, medical), White (industrial) and Green (nutrition technology).

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 23, 2017

In April, Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products, in Bowling Green, announced a 129-job, $51-million project, its seventh Kentucky expansion. As a designated Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ), Oswego County is designed for the convenient and cost effective production of goods. Zoned mixed-use/commercial. PEORIA, AZ IS THE SMART CHOICE.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 5, 2019

Iowa’s Certified Site Program takes into account national site location standards, benefits provided by Iowa’s natural resources and the needs of key business sectors, including advanced manufacturing, finance and insurance and the biosciences. To achieve certification, sites go through a rigorous review process.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 8, 2014

The wind boom in Texas was assisted by the expansion of the state’s renewable portfolio standard (RPS), use of designated Competitive Renewable Energy Zones and expedited transmission grid construction. The project is self-financed by Solaro Energy President and CEO Dennis Grubb. In January, Texas completed the last segment of the $6.8

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 11, 2014

Public Project Revolving Loan Fund (PPRF): The New Mexico Finance Authority¹s flagship program funds infrastructure and capital equipment projects with low-cost and low-interest rate loans. The planning money comes in the form of a loan which may be forgiven when the final project is financed through NMFA. Certain green industries.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 14, 2017

Designed by The Poggemeyer Design Group of Bowling Green, OH, the warehouse featured several elements that optimize energy efficiency while minimizing operating cost, as well as long-term maintenance cost. Additionally, the city was able to provide a $4 million Urban Enterprise Zone loan to assist with renovation costs.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 28, 2014

We also felt it was time to single out a statewide achievement in alternative energy that goes beyond the simple calculus of adding up wind turbines or solar panel arrays and honors a game-changing investment in the future of green power transmission. WyoRECs™ Renewable Energy Credit Discount Program.

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