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SEC Regulation: What to Expect & How to Prepare for Climate Rules

Stok

Comments: This aspect of the proposed SEC rules is fully aligned with the widely recognized and broadly accepted recommendations from the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosure (TCFD), as well as the draft guidelines published by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) in March 2022.

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More Than Half of Buyers Now Put Down 20% or More

Pro Builder

Mortgages that conform to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac guidelines made up 74% of mortgages issued in May compared to 65% in 2018 and 2019. Appraisals present a hurdle for homebuyers with VA and FHA financing at a time when prices are rising fast and homes are selling swiftly with little inventory on the market.

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A Look Back at One Year of the Pandemic Housing Market

Pro Builder

With increasing home prices, rising mortgage rates, and dropping housing inventory, the market could be overdue for a “correction,” says CNBC. Record low mortgage rates and social distancing guidelines kept much of the country in their homes, resulting in Americans taking a good, hard look at their physical spaces.

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How Covid-19 Will Impact the Global Construction Industry?

Constructonomics

Fewer people on construction sites at a time will make it simpler for safety administrators, foremen, and site directors to monitor workers and guarantee that not just COVID-related but all safety guidelines are being followed while working.

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How asset tracking software solves major construction management challenges

Lets Build

For now, companies must ensure all their crew members have tools in hand, that their materials inventory is well-stocked, and that cranes and diggers aren’t overbooked when they’re needed. The need to be compliant with industry guidelines is becoming increasingly more important for companies worldwide. billion USD in labor!

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Seven Traits of Profitable Specialty Contractors

Fieldwire

Investment in equipment maintenance, along with up-to-date inventories and maintenance records, can help avoid costly down time and inefficient performance. Successful firms have established health and safety policies in line with governmental guidelines to protect workers. Consistent Contracting Practices.

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Home Depot Pro App Review

Construction Marketing

If you’re in a hurry, The Home Depot Pro App can let you check the inventory of your closest The Home Depot store, check Material Safety Data sheets and even make purchases right from the jobsite. The Home Depot’s policies align with WOMMA Ethics Code, FTC guidelines and social media engagement recommendations.

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