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Pro Builder
JUNE 8, 2023
Unlike income, property, and sales tax, a land value tax supports sustainable economic growth. Detroit may be the most extreme example of a city that has been unable to sustain economic growth, so if a land value tax works in Detroit, more cities will likely follow suit.
Pro Builder
AUGUST 12, 2021
If current rent and income growth trends continue, Zillow says some of the most affordable metros will become the least affordable and many renters will become newly housing-cost burdened by the end of the year. The threshold for which a resident is deemed “housing-cost burdened” is if they pay more than 30% of their monthly income.
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Business Facilities
JULY 24, 2019
Tennessee is proud to be a right-to-work state with no personal income tax on wages. The Utility Account helps rural communities finance necessary infrastructure upgrades to attract future business. Click here to read Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings Report: Metro Rankings.
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.
Pro Builder
DECEMBER 15, 2021
Having witnessed income and social class inequities entrenched by corruption on their European mission, and a system in which government officials and business entrepreneurs rarely collaborate to solve civic and social problems, the Ivorys recognized the seeds of similar dynamics in their own backyard. See past Builder of the Year winners.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 21, 2014
INCOME TAX CAPITAL CREDIT: Currently codified as Article 7, Chapter 18, Title 40, Code of Alabama 1975. It is a credit of five percent of the capital costs of a qualifying project, to be applied to the Alabama income tax liability or financial institution excise tax generated by the project income, each year for 20 years.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 18, 2013
The finalists for our new overall Economic Development Excellence awards were asked to prepare a detailed submission that summarized the most productive project development in their locations and gave our us an overview of the economic development strategy they have deployed to ensure sustained long-term growth.
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