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Cannabis Retail Construction: How to Navigate the Green Rush

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First of all, the time frame for leasing and building out a space – whether a dispensary or cultivation facility – is often dictated by when new laws around marijuana usage go into effect.

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Legalized Marijuana: Opportunities and Impact for Commercial Real Estate and Construction

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First of all, the time frame for leasing and building out a space – whether a dispensary or cultivation facility – is often dictated by when new laws around marijuana usage go into effect. Englewood is no stranger to hitting a firm opening date for a new location, which is critical for cannabis companies opening in new markets.

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6 guideposts for cities to create equitable transit-oriented developments

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Austin, Texas, has created a 6-point set of guidelines to make transit-oriented developments more equitable. This means making sure ground floor spaces are designed and structured to allow affordable leases. These six guiding principles are specific to Austin, but they likely reflect the aspirations of many American communities.

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Could Solyndra Happen To Green Building Policy?

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However, from the outset, there were groups questioning whether Destiny USA could satisfy the Green Bond requirements: [Ashok Gupta, senior energy economist at National Resources Defense Council] said he was impressed by the DestiNY team's enthusiasm for the strict guidelines, but wasn't sure the mall builders knew what they were in for.

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Project Kick-Off: The (Prioritized & Clearly Communicated) Fun Begins!

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You’ve signed the lease and built the team , now it’s time to get to work! These include guidelines for communication , meeting format, note taking, change requests, and invoices. Read the lease terms on the Tenant Improvement Allowance disbursement. For some clients, this is clear cut.

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How to Get Paid on New Jersey Public Projects

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The state’s prevailing wage laws apply to municipal government projects costing over $16,263, projects for all other public entities over $2,000, and they apply for all projects in buildings owned or leased by state or local governments. Building services” are defined as regular building maintenance and cleaning services.

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Study Finds New Natural Gas Development Could Create More Than 45,000 Jobs And $9 Billion In Economic Development In Illinois

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The economic impact could be even greater: The study’s estimates are conservative in part because they do not include the economic impact of land leases that would be given to local landowners, nor does it look at what could happen if exploration discovers extractable oil deposits, such as what was found in western North Dakota. .