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

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to legalize the use of recreational marijuana. Like any CRE sector, the cannabis industry comes with its own set of nuances for planning and executing construction projects – particularly since it is relatively new and highly regulated. Think Nationally, Build Locally.

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Cannabis Retail Construction: How to Navigate the Green Rush

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Between 2018 and 2022, Englewood’s national construction work in the cannabis retail industry grew by 100% and we expect that trajectory to continue as more states legalize recreational marijuana use and cannabis firms expand into new markets.

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Not Cleared for Takeoff

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A good example is the Dayton Development Coalition in Ohio, which is touting resources like Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, the Air Force Research Lab, numerous university R&D programs and a thriving regional aerospace industry. . “Our goal is to be ready today or six months from today. ” That remains to be seen.

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DuPont Resolves PFAS Claims with Delaware

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And as part of that settlement, the DuPont related companies paid $83 million to resolve nearly 100 cases scheduled for trial in federal court in Ohio. Moreover, while there is today no federal PFAS regulation, this is in advance of any rulemaking by the federal government, something the new Biden Administration has promised.

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Blockchain has come to U.S. Real Estate

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Real estate is a highly regulated industry and real estate transactions must to be recorded in a government ledger to be recognized and enforceable by all. Electronic signatures secured through blockchain technology are also considered to have the same legal standing as any other electronic signatures. described above.

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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

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Northeast Ohio: Shaking Off the Rust. The Northeast Ohio technology scene, which consists of Cleveland, Akron, Canton, and Youngstown, is being bolstered by a large biomedical presence. Rick Perry in a statement. Greater Kansas City: Silicon Prairie. and a separate grid that supplies Texas.

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COVID-19 Liability for Building Owners

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And these questions are not unfounded because as of November 1, 2020, legal industry databases of state and federal litigation are tracking more than 6,100 cases involving Covid-19 claims. With Covid-19 spreading across the U.S. With Covid-19 spreading across the U.S.

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