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Is Your Bookkeeping Service Overcharging Your Construction Company?

Contractor Bookkeeping

Most bookkeeping services are one person operators working from home with less than a dozen customers and the usual breakdown is as follows: 2-5 retail type business customers. 1 Retail which is roughly 80% of all bookkeeping and accounting and is primarily what is taught in colleges and universities. 1-2 contractors.

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Why Builders Wait to See Lower Lumber Prices

Pro Builder

The problem for home builders and remodelers is that although lumber futures have begun to moderate, lumber packages quoted to builders have held at or near record highs. This phenomenon is largely a result of dealers’ inventory carrying costs and potentially significant differences between the price at which inventory is bought and sold.

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Giving Building Materials a Second Chance

Natural Building

Founder and president Mark Foster began with a team of four employees that specialized in deconstruction and has now grown to a company that employs 250 people in deconstruction, salvage, retail, operations, transportation, and customer service. “We warehouse in Baltimore.

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New York Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Commercial District Revolving Loan Trust Funds: ESD has capitalized over $600,000, making funds available to five community-based corporations to administer and make loans to small retail and service businesses in their service areas. The two primary forms of assistance are: Working capital loans of up to $15,000 for up to five years.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

Pro Builder

Grew from small carpentry jobs to room remodels, whole-house remodeling, entry-level townhome construction, and then, ultimately, upscale custom homes. Accomplishments • Launched a construction management network in 2007 for custom home builders and remodeling franchisees that has scaled up to include 125 locations in the U.S.

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New York Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Commercial District Revolving Loan Funds: ESD has capitalized over $600,000, making funds available to five community-based corporations to administer and make loans to small retail and service businesses in their service areas. Research and development, high technology, service and other non-retail commercial enterprises. Eligibility.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Loan proceeds are to be used for working capital, inventory, equipment purchase, and real property improvements but cannot be used for refinancing of existing debt or outstanding debt payments. The incentive is available for non-retail businesses engaged in commerce for profit that fall into certain categories.

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