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Green Buildings are Subsidizing Conventional Buildings Stymying Climate Progress

Green Building Law Update

That improved balance sheet for green buildings translates directly into green buildings having over 30% fewer commercial mortgage backed securities defaults. There is no underwriting justification for lenders charging the same interest rates on mortgages secured by green buildings. Today there is a nascent (.

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Phases of Commercial Real Estate Development

Construction Marketing

You must secure financing for the project. Developers must understand the various financing options, such as traditional bank loans, private equity, and government programs. The developer may also be responsible for arranging to finance the project, which can consist of a combination of equity and debt.

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Kier whittles net debt down to £230m

Construction Enquirer

In a year-end trading statement, Kier said it had also managed to keep the order book above £10bn, with 85% of next year’s forecast revenue already secured. Andrew Davies, chief executive, said that despite inflationary pressures Kier would report revenue and profit in line with expectations in September. ”

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Investor Purchases of Single-Family Homes Threaten an Overcrowded Market

Pro Builder

According to the CalculatedRisk Newsletter, demographics are now favorable for buying homes, but new house hunters are squaring off against investors who are able to obtain financing at lower rates. million loan secured by first priority mortgages on 3,836 income-producing single-family homes. …. But what if demand for rentals soften?

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Key Financial & Safety Metrics for Subcontractor Qualification 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Formula: (Cash and Cash Equivalents + Marketable Securities + Accounts Receivables) / Current Liabilities . It can be used to determine the proportion of a company’s assets that are financed by debt. FINANCIAL RATIOS: PROFITABILITY . Gross Profit Margin . Net Profit Margin . Current Ratio . Debt Ratio .

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Unique Bookkeeper Errors Reduce Contractor Profits

Contractor Bookkeeping

The banker said his Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet did not look right to him. His banker was a blunt and told him that if he wanted to stay in the construction business he needed to have accurate Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet and Job Costing Reports. QuickBooks Job Profitability Reports. He had to rely on his gut feeling.

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Declare Your Independence From Subpar Construction Software

Viewpoint Construction Technology

What’s better for your organization’s productivity and profitability than a construction-specific, integrated ERP? From real estate to healthcare to education to financing, leading businesses have realized significant advantages to moving their operations to the cloud, and construction is no exception. Consider the Cloud.

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