Investing In Opportunity Zones
Business Facilities
AUGUST 29, 2022
As part of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Qualified Opportunity Zones across the U.S. provide a vehicle to reinvest capital gains for near- and long-term tax benefits.
There’s Still Time To Invest In Qualified Opportunity Zones
Business Facilities
AUGUST 10, 2020
The IRS has extended a critical deadline for investments in Qualified Opportunity Zones until the end of the year, hoping to entice investors who have largely sat on their money during the global pandemic. Read: There’s Still Time To Invest In Qualified Opportunity Zones at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Understanding Opportunity Zone Guidelines
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 7, 2019
Just as with any planning technique, comparison of the potential benefits of Qualified Opportunity Zones to other tax deferral or elimination strategies remains crucial. Read: Understanding Opportunity Zone Guidelines at BusinessFacilities.com.
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September / October 2021 Issue (Volume 54, Number 5)
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 13, 2021
The September / October 2021 issue looks at startup ecosystems, innovation centers and Opportunity Zones. The post September / October 2021 Issue (Volume 54, Number 5) appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Roy Cooper.
Business Report: Missouri – Commerce Bank Puts New HQ In Joplin Tornado Recovery Zone
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 7, 2014
Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. A new high-tech bank building will rise on the site of a branch destroyed by the F5 tornado on May 22, 2011. Business Report: Missouri – Commerce Bank Puts New HQ In Joplin Tornado Recovery Zone appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.
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Cedar Port: Largest U.S. Industrial Park, With The Best Infrastructure
Business Facilities
AUGUST 12, 2021
Industrial Park, With The Best Infrastructure appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. TGS Cedar Port Industrial Park is the largest master-planned, rail-and-barge-served industrial park in the U.S., The post Cedar Port: Largest U.S.
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Everything Is Big In Texas—And Getting Bigger
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
The post Everything Is Big In Texas—And Getting Bigger appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The Lone Star State has been the top state for exports for 19 consecutive years, surpassing the combined total for its three closest competitors.
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Southwest Louisiana: Where The Action Is
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
The post Southwest Louisiana: Where The Action Is appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The diverse, inclusive gumbo in Southwest Louisiana includes a highly skilled workforce that is the hot sauce for success in key growth sectors.
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Florida: An International Gateway To Growth
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
The post Florida: An International Gateway To Growth appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Florida’s 15 deep-water seaports and 19 commercial airports are the entry points for a vast international trade infrastructure.
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MTC Logistics Opens $61 Million Cargo Hub In Alabama
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 22, 2021
The post MTC Logistics Opens $61 Million Cargo Hub In Alabama appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. MTC's new Mobile, AL, facility will lead to the creation of 75 jobs, has potential for further growth in future.
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California: Supplier Diversity Spurs Equity-Driven Development
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 4, 2021
The post California: Supplier Diversity Spurs Equity-Driven Development appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The Golden State has launched a program that promotes inclusive procurement as the prerequisite for a resilient supply chain.
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New England: Balancing Business & Beauty
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
The post New England: Balancing Business & Beauty appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. While parts of the New England economy experienced a setback, much like its fall foliage, the region will soon experience a beautiful change.
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Highlands County, Florida: “The Center of Everything”
Business Facilities
AUGUST 13, 2021
The post Highlands County, Florida: “The Center of Everything” appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Highland County, Florida's ideal location makes the area primed to quickly receive, produce, and distribute goods and services regionally and globally.
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$267M Joint Venture Will Create 210 New Jobs In Virginia
Business Facilities
JANUARY 18, 2022
The new paperboard recycling and production facility, Celadon Development Corporation, will be located at the Chesapeake Deepwater Terminal site in the City of Chesapeake, VA. The post $267M Joint Venture Will Create 210 New Jobs In Virginia appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
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Opportunity Zones: Boom Or Bust?
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Opportunity zones allow investors with unrealized capital gains to sell those assets and reinvest the gain in a QOZ with a bigger after-tax return. The post Opportunity Zones: Boom Or Bust? appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
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Ports And FTZs: Searching For A Safe Port
Business Facilities
APRIL 27, 2022
Ports and Free Trade Zones have taken on much greater importance as supply chain issues increase and demand for product grows from businesses and consumers.
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Free And Easy Trading At Ports Of Entry
Business Facilities
APRIL 27, 2021
Foreign trade zones, located in or near U.S. Customs ports of entry, enable duty-free movement of foreign and domestic merchandise. there are more than 200 U.S. FTZs, each a driver of regional economic growth. Read: Free And Easy Trading At Ports Of Entry at BusinessFacilities.com.
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North Dakota: Connecting To The World On Intermodal Rail
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 11, 2021
The post North Dakota: Connecting To The World On Intermodal Rail appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. North Dakota’s new intermodal rail service is reducing shipping costs for agricultural exports and other goods shipped from the logistics park of ND.
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Generac Investing $53M In Wisconsin Expansion
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
The post Generac Investing $53M In Wisconsin Expansion appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Energy technology solutions company Generac will create more than 700 manufacturing and office jobs throughout Wisconsin.
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Port Of Savannah To Add 1.6M TEUs Of Capacity
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 8, 2021
TEUs Of Capacity appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. By 2023, Savannah will add 230 acres of container space, increasing capacity at one of the nation's busiest ports. The post Port Of Savannah To Add 1.6M
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Bayer To Invest $200M In Pharmaceutical Plant In Costa Rica
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 7, 2021
The post Bayer To Invest $200M In Pharmaceutical Plant In Costa Rica appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.
Bonumose To Invest More Than $27M To Expand In Virginia
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 14, 2021
The post Bonumose To Invest More Than $27M To Expand In Virginia appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Thanks to a new R&D partnership with Hershey, the rare sugar producer will expand in Albemarle County, VA, creating 64 new jobs. .
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Plantworx now 80% sold out!
Digger Blog
DECEMBER 15, 2012
There are more major manufacturers in the No-Dig Zone, which is almost 54% sold and 20% of demo area remains. The Site Clearance Zone is almost 50% sold out and confirmed exhibitors include Eco Baughans 2000, ECY Haulmark, European Attachments, Taylor Construction Plant and Worsley Plant (Dig-a-Crusher).
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Construction Business Owner Blogs
Construction Business Owner
JUNE 29, 2012
CBO Magazine Owner of the Month CBO eNewsletter -->. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Committing Intentional Project Communications » Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Recently I had a friend fall walking near a construction zone while carrying a case of water to her coffee shop. Categories.
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Greater Houston: Greater Growth On The Texas Gulf Coast
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 1, 2018
Port Houston’s Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ #84) is one of the busiest in the nation. Read: Greater Houston: Greater Growth On The Texas Gulf Coast at BusinessFacilities.com.
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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
NOVEMBER 4, 2013
are implementing site certification programs called “shovel ready”—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. Certified shovel ready sites are in growing demand among companies and site selection consultants, and they are an increasingly popular tool for communities to attract new business and industry.
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Texas Cities Lead Recovery Employment Leaders In BF 2013 Metro Rankings Report
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JULY 30, 2013
No less than six Texas cities appear in Business Facilities’ new top 10 ranking of Recovery Employment Leaders in the Metro Ranking Report released this week by the national publication which focuses on site selection and economic development. Austin, TX tops the list, followed by El Paso, McCallen and Houston.
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Stretching and copying: What happens when we go outside our construction marketing effectiveness zone?
Construction Marketing Ideas
DECEMBER 12, 2012
The new South Carolina Construction News site. The best example in our own experience of a client-driven expansion is the publication of Ottawa Renovates magazine. About four years ago, one of our clients asked if we would like to publish a consumer-based magazine to promote the local renovation industry. I declined.
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Curaçao: A “Cultural Hybrid” For Growth In The Caribbean
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
Curaçao is ready to meet your business needs with multicultural talent and a bevy of economic free zones. Read: Curaçao: A “Cultural Hybrid” For Growth In The Caribbean at BusinessFacilities.com.
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60 Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Michelle Brown, Choose New Jersey, Inc.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 24, 2016
discusses incubators, innovation zones, STEM education, incentives and the Garden State in a post-Panamax world. on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Michelle Brown, President and CEO, Choose New Jersey, Inc. Read Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Michelle Brown, Choose New Jersey, Inc.
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Upper Thames River Conservation Authority
SAB Magazine
DECEMBER 24, 2013
Nestled within an 1,100 hectare regional conservation area, this 3,800m2 administrative building responds to the existing environment and respects regulated requirements of flood plains, heritage zones and environmentally-sensitive areas. Wilson Architect Inc. RANDY WILSON ARCHITECT INC.
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BUSINESS REPORT: Streamlining FTZ Process Speeds Business Development in Virginia
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 25, 2013
One way to do this is to streamline the applications process for businesses moving into foreign trade zones (FTZs). In hopes of making it even easier and faster for businesses to take advantage of Culpeper’s Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ), the country recently filed an application with the U.S. Key Incentives: Tech Zones, Sales?&
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FEATURE STORY: Game-Changer In The Heartland
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
NOVEMBER 26, 2013
Decatur is also home to Foreign Trade Zone #245 and a U.S. Another benefit for businesses located in Decatur is the Decatur Enterprise Zone. The 32-acre Intermet foundry site is located along a major logistics corridor adjacent to the Norfolk Southern Railroad and only moments from I-72. It offers highway entry to I-72, U.S.
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Construction Business Owner
MARCH 8, 2012
CBO Magazine Owner of the Month CBO eNewsletter -->. Construction Business Owner Magazine. I recently worked on a job site for a client, and my safety observations during that time were quite revealing. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites.
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September / October 2018 Issue (Volume 51, Number 5)
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 10, 2018
The September / October 2018 issue features locations that are foreign direct investment magnets, ports and Foreign Trade Zones, and an exclusive interview with Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper. Read: September / October 2018 Issue (Volume 51, Number 5) at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report
Business Facilities
JULY 24, 2019
“Tennessee always sets the bar high in meeting all of the priorities of businesses evaluating locations in the Volunteer State, whether it’s customized workforce training, prefertilized sites or lower industrial electricity costs.”. OPPORTUNITY ZONES ARE HERE. The authors of the Opportunity Zones section of the tax reform bill, Sen.
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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona
Business Facilities
AUGUST 23, 2017
It is a growing city with a thriving business community, a high-quality workforce, premier sites for investors and developers, as well as opportunities for public-private partnerships. Currently, Peoria has three dynamic, shovel-ready sites in highly sought-after areas of the city. Zoned mixed-use/commercial.
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Daikin
Contractor Magazine
JULY 11, 2017
Daikin invested over $400 million to construct the facility on a 500 acre site just outside of Houston, TX. The Daikin Texas Technology Park (DTTP) is a new state-of-the art business campus that consolidates many of Daikin’s HVAC (Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning) manufacturing and logistics facilities across North America.
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40 Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 17, 2016
Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) Program was created in 1934 with the goal of helping businesses in the U.S. According to the National Association of Foreign Trade Zones (NAFTZ), in 2014, goods exported directly from U.S. Potential on-site hotel to provide passengers with convenient accommodations. military forces. FTZs jumped 24.8
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West Michigan Lands Largest Third-Party Data Center In Eastern U.S.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
DECEMBER 18, 2015
originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. The Michigan SUPERNAP Prime will join those ranks and share the infrastructure attributes as well as follow the Switch site selection criteria. The project will create over 1,000 badged IT professionals at the site. Credit: Switch). Credit: The Right Place).
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Renewable Energy: The Power Of Change
Business Facilities
AUGUST 25, 2021
FPL’s combined 10-year site plan includes a significant increase in battery storage deployment with approximately 700 MW of additional battery storage, for a total of 1,200 MW of battery storage by 2030. This was the message to corporate site selectors and economic developers at a recent national conference.
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COMMUNITY PROFILE: Opportunity Knocks in Southwest Louisiana
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 11, 2014
There are good sites to develop because of our infrastructure which includes six ports, interstate highway, railway, airports, a large pipeline system, a loyal and productive workforce, and training facilities,” Swift says. The Center allows users to survey potential business sites all over the state.
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57 Free Plans Online: Not as Easy as it Sounds
Construction Lawyer
APRIL 4, 2014
According to an article in Architect , the magazine of the American Institute of Architects, a new service offered by Paperhouses will offer free plans for houses that should cost less than $300,000. First, there is the problem of the building needing to be site-specific.
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45 SPECIAL REPORT: Devens – Secret Weapon In The Battle For Business
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
AUGUST 20, 2013
Where soldiers stood decades ago, high-tech execs squint to take aim at targets today; this time with new patents and breakthroughs in their sites. Permitting is guaranteed in 75 days and flexible, pad-ready sites are already in place with room for expansion.
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