Business Facilities

AUGUST 5, 2022

Business Facilities' July / August 2022 issue features our 18th annual Rankings Report, including state, metro, and global rankings. Plus, healthcare, fintech, and corporate HQs.

Metro 86

Metro Arizona Zoning Site 86

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Properties outside those zones don't need flood insurance, so many flood victims of Hurricane Harvey will not have access to insurance reimbursements to make repairs. About 52% of residential and commercial properties in the Houston metro are at “High” or “Moderate” risk of flooding, but are not in a (SFHA), CoreLogic says.

Houston 40

Houston Zoning Risk Insurance 40

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 7, 2022

While the majority of all demographics surveyed expressed hesitation about moving to at-risk regions, Gen Z respondents were the least likely to relocate to risky areas, while 52% of Baby Boomers were hesitant to move to extreme weather zones. The answer is nowhere.

Housing 52

Housing Zoning Tampa Risk 52

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 5, 2013

Baton Rouge, LA has been named our top-ranked metro for Economic Growth Potential. The projects include two sites in Baton Rouge, as well as facilities in Shreveport (our ninth-ranked metro for Economic Growth Potential) and Geismar. By Business Facilities Staff. From the July/August 2013 issue . But Huntsville, our no.

Metro 110

Metro Memphis Louisiana Mobility 110

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 29, 2013

The Port of New Orleans, at the center of the world’s busiest port complex, took first place in Business Facilities’ Logistics Leaders (Ports) ranking in the magazine’s 2013 Metro Rankings Report. Anchorage, AK held onto second place, followed by Louisville, KY, the North American hub for UPS. Far West U.S. -

San Jose 80

San Jose Metro San Francisco Memphis 80

Business Facilities

JULY 26, 2019

California has crushed the competition as the top-ranked state for Opportunity Zones and Michigan is still the undisputed heavyweight champ in Automotive Manufacturing Strength in Business Facilities’ 1 5th Annual Rankings Report , released this week.

Michigan 58

Michigan California Zoning Ohio 58

Pro Builder

JANUARY 5, 2023

Updated zoning policies would allow builders to develop at a higher density outside of downtown metro areas, but it’s up to local governments to reform regional housing laws.

Housing 52

Housing Industrial Finance Metro 52

Pro Builder

JANUARY 6, 2021

The largest metros where homeownership remains affordable on average are Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia, Cleveland, and Tampa. . Counties deemed unaffordable are those with housing costs exceeding 28% of the average household income.

Cleveland 52

Cleveland Tampa Philadelphia Houston 52

Pro Builder

AUGUST 17, 2020

Home sales also increased in 67 of the 85 largest metro areas in July, but some states, such as New York, are seeing dramatic drops in home sales. It may seem like the Twilight Zone for the housing market to be performing better than ever while the economy is in the tank, but it goes to show that we are in truly unprecedented times.

Housing 52

Housing Debt New York Metro 52

Pro Builder

JUNE 10, 2021

Experts Say Relaxed Zoning Rules Will Boost Housing Supply. The most effective way to increase the supply of housing would be to relax zoning rules, according to results from Zillow’s Home Price Expectations Survey. More than half of the surveyed experts said relaxing zoning rules would increase housing supply. cbroderick.

Zoning 98

Zoning Housing Inventory Metro 98

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2017

The July / August 2017 issue features our 13th annual rankings report, presenting the top states, metros and global locations from every possible economic development angle. Read: July / August 2017 Issue (Volume 50, Number 4).

Metro 40

Metro Minnesota Nevada Arizona 40

Business Facilities

AUGUST 23, 2017

Boasting a population of nearly 500,000, Mesa is the 36th largest city in the United States and second largest in the Phoenix-Mesa metro area. Recently, the metro area was ranked second in the nation for its tech sector job growth by CBRE. Phoenix-Mesa metro boasts a workforce of more than 2.2 Zoned mixed-use/commercial.

Arizona 76

Arizona Innovation San Diego Phoenix 76

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

In this year’s Metro Rankings Report, we’ve taken note of the crucial role exports are playing in the Recovery for many locations by charting their success in two of our rankings categories, Exports Growth Leaders and Exports Recovery Leaders. 10 in our Economic Growth Potential metro ranking. From the July/August 2014 issue.

Metro 111

Metro Detroit Austin Baltimore 111

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

COVER STORY: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings | Tech growth in Austin, TX bounces this city to the top this year, with Baton Rouge, LA in second place. BUSINESS REPORT: The Ak-Chin Indian Community offers an industrial site with state and metro area advantages.

Georgia 53

Georgia Kansas City Kansas Metro 53

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

People with successful careers possess many admirable qualities, but one common denominator that these folks have is their willingness to push themselves out of their comfort zone. In college, I grew more interested in construction, which led me to do two internships with a GC in the DC metro area.

Project Management 52

Project Management Las Vegas Management Autodesk 52

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

OPPORTUNITY ZONES ARE HERE. Congress had the potential to spur economic development from coast to coast: we’re talking about the new federally designated Opportunity Zones that were created by the Tax Reform and Jobs Act that was enacted into law in December 2017. that need it the most.

North Carolina 111

North Carolina San Antonio Louisiana Tennessee 111

The Korte Company

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The mini-warehouse, made of concrete and metal, took him out of his carpentry comfort zone. For example, Metro East St. So after a year, he asked Tom if the team could use him as a jobsite supervisor. . He first led small jobs — a gazebo, then a mini-warehouse. There was a little bit of head-scratching there,” Gary admits.

St. Louis 98

St. Louis Concrete Housing Union 98

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 5, 2013

Qualifying businesses in the corridor can apply for Next Michigan real and personal property tax abatements and tax-free Renaissance Zones. The Corridor offers export assistance and Foreign Trade Zones. The Joplin Metro area in southwest Missouri is in the center of North American markets. Great Lakes U.S.

Memphis 76

Memphis Michigan Transportation Florida 76

Business Facilities

DECEMBER 10, 2008

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St. Louis 40

St. Louis Florida Zoning Negotiation 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 18, 2013

The city has created two Tax Increment Financing Districts with a third in process, to expand the municipal infrastructure to industrial and commercial zones. The city has adopted three NH Economic Revitalization Zones, offering corporate tax credits to qualifying businesses. Achievement In Business Retention.

El Paso 106

El Paso Indianapolis Zoning New Jersey 106

Pro Builder

JULY 13, 2022

in May, the smallest monthly gain posted since the start of the year, but some popular metros are still seeing double-digit increases. In comparison, just three of the 50 most populous metro areas saw rents decline year-over-year in June. Asking rents rose by just 0.7%

Minneapolis 52

Minneapolis Kansas City Metro Milwaukee 52

Construction Test

MAY 4, 2020

” Medellin’s transformation from a violent war-zone to one of the world’s most forward-thinking cities is nothing short of remarkable. During the height of the conflict, it managed to build Colombia’s first integrated metro system and has effectively used public art to gentrify many dilapidated areas.

San Antonio 26

San Antonio New York Metro Zoning 26

Business Facilities

AUGUST 21, 2017

In 2017, Moody’s Analytics expects the metro area’s population to expand 3.61 The Cape Coral Economic Development Office has designed several areas of emphasis to enhance and tailor growth with a visionary outlook for all sectors of the marketplace, including: Veterans Investment Zone. percent) and output growth (6.82

Florida 72

Florida Tampa Airports Employment 72

Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Job creation and real property tax credits are available in our Enterprise Zones; workforce technical training grants support a skilled workforce; cost-saving energy programs are available through our utility partners; and the Harford Metro Area Network’s broadband access can provide redundancy through dark fiber and lit service.

Maryland 45

Maryland Innovation Green Baltimore 45

Pro Builder

JUNE 1, 2023

Rather than building inexpensive units, those developers are adding a large share of luxury condos due to higher demand and bigger profits, Forbes reports.

Housing 52

Housing San Jose Income Austin 52

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Also, while the value of land has increased significantly over the last several years, zoning rules in many neighborhoods still prevent home builders from creating new multifamily housing. All of these scenes are in relatively desirable locations, within metro areas with good jobs and rising home prices.

New York 98

New York Housing Metro Zoning 98

Business Facilities

JULY 6, 2016

Through the Enterprise Zones Program business and industry can realize state incentives such as Job Creation Grants and Real Property Investment Grants, while also realizing a number of local tax and other incentives. On a daily basis, 500 freight trains and 37,500 carloads of rail freight leave the Chicago metro region (i.e.,

Roads 41

Roads Airports Indiana Transportation 41

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 5, 2013

For our 9th annual report card of the state, metro and international pecking order , we took a close look at our energy rankings. We continue to see no point in extrapolating our state rankings to 50th place (or metro rankings to 350th place).

North Dakota 111

North Dakota Alabama Texas Louisiana 111

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

According to the Florida & Metro Forecast 2013–2016 , published in April by the Institute for Economic Competitiveness (College of Business Administration, University of Central Florida), Florida’s economic future also looks bright. According to the 73rd Annual Report released by the Foreign-Trade Zones Board to the U.S.

Florida 74

Florida Zoning Airports Employment 74

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

What we have found is that many of the communities have most of the information required for the certification already assembled and just need to have it put together in a useable and easily accessible format,” said Jim Gromberg, Metro Area Business Development Representative for the Minnesota DEED. To get ready, many states across the U.S.

Site 49

Site Iowa Tennessee Georgia 49

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 12, 2014

The Midwest Inland Port is served by a Foreign Trade Zone and provides local Customs Clearing, features that are being enhanced to provide a more robust set of service offerings. The Santa Teresa and Columbus ports-of-entry have overweight cargo zones with a six-mile radius for trucks carrying a reducible load up to 96,000 lbs.

Industrial 57

Industrial New Mexico Railroad Airports 57

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 31, 2016

The 30,000-square-foot facility—located at 163-177 Pennsylvania Avenue, near the Paterson Farmers Market—is within minutes of Route 80 and Route 20 as well as the Metro NYC area. This innovative space currently is being retrofitted from the “inside out”.

New Jersey 40

New Jersey Innovation NJ Commercial 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 9, 2022

At the Hochstegen construction site, engineers are contending with a fault zone containing extremely complex geological conditions, including 500m of water-bearing rock layers. An automated Metro to serve Paris and its visitors. In 1900, the Paris Metro underground railway first opened its doors to city dwellers.

Infrastructure 52

Infrastructure Travel Metro Transportation 52

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 8, 2016

Investment Zones & Distinct Communities. The Cape Coral Economic Development Office has designed several investment zones to enhance and tailor growth with a visionary outlook. Here are few that are ideal for retail because of their locations and high traffic counts: Veterans Investment Zone. Cape Coral ranks No.

Retail 40

Retail Industrial Missouri Florida 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 23, 2012

5 on a list of the nation’s leading high-tech metro areas by a national publication, the Atlantic Cities. A rapidly developing cluster of solar technologies exist in the Albuquerque metro area including Unirac, Emcore, Array Technologies, Sacred Power and Fraunhofer CFV Solar Test Laboratory. Albuquerque: High-Tech Haven.

Kansas City 62

Kansas City Cleveland Austin Albuquerque 62

Pro Builder

JUNE 28, 2021

In metro Denver, the median price of a single-family home sold was at $573,500, also up 25.3%. That could include donating public lands; waiving existing building, zoning and design standards; and dedicating a significant share of federal funds under the American Rescue Plan to address the housing gap. . Read More. . Affordability.

Colorado 52

Colorado Housing Denver Oregon 52

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 22, 2016

The metropolis of Los Angeles was the top food processing location in BF ’s 2015 Metro Rankings Report, earning the number one ranking in our metro Food Processing Employment Leaders category, edging Greater Toronto’s burgeoning food processing hub and the traditional food processing crossroads of Chicago as king of the foodies.

Indiana 40

Indiana New Jersey Employment Industrial 40