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Are you succeeding? Figuring out your margins and returns

Construction Marketing Ideas

He says a successful residential contractor should have a profit margin (after expenses) of eight per cent, with the owner earning enough after-tax personal income to meet all obligations, including 10 per cent for […]. The post Are you succeeding?

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Contractor Leads Profitable Vs. Not-Profitable

Contractor Bookkeeping

All Construction Contractors Get Referrals which some turn out to be profitable some turn out non-profitable. The key is getting more profitable leads and fewer not-profitable leads. Most Profitable Lead Referrals come from your clients and most not-profitable lead referrals come from customers.

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Investor Purchases of Single-Family Homes Threaten an Overcrowded Market

Pro Builder

Strong demand within the rental market incentivizes investors to purchase homes at virtually any price for a profitable turnover, but if interest rates rise or rental demand declines, investor buying could slow in the 2022 market. . million loan secured by first priority mortgages on 3,836 income-producing single-family homes. ….

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3 affordable housing projects that serve as social catalysts

BD+C

Eleven million people in this country are paying more than half of their income for rent, and these are low-income people,” says Richard Burns, CEO of the NHP Foundation, a national not-for-profit provider of affordable housing. Affordable housing is housing built for people who earn 80% or less of the area median income (AMI).

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Demystifying carbon offsets vs direct reductions

BD+C

Some credits score high in quality for being permanent and delivering positive environmental and social impacts, for instance, the installation of solar panels for low-income, elderly communities on fixed incomes. There is no such return on investment for carbon offset purchases.

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What Is Building Valuation | Purposes of Building Valuation | Building Valuation Methods

CivilJungle

The capitalized value or the valuation of the property will get by multiplying the net income with the year’s purchase. Valuation Based on Profit: In this method, valuation is based on the profit of that property and it is generally used in commercial properties like restaurants, malls, office, hotels, cinemas, etc.

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Effective construction marketing = Less sales and price stress

Construction Marketing Ideas

Here is the most important question you should ask whenever you think about architectural, engineering and construction marketing: How much easier will it be for you to develop new business at prices/volume that are profitable? More leads, more willingness to pay your “top price”, more profitability.