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Feature Story: Shovel-Ready Sites – Fired Up, Ready To Go

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SELECTING TENNESSEE MADE EASY. In January, Business Facilities named Tennessee as our 2013 State of the Year , primarily due to its aggressive execution of a diversified growth strategy and robust job creation. 1 location in the Southeast for high quality jobs,” said Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam in a press release.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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A central element of the public-private partnership involved in securing the IBM center is the construction of a mixed-use, riverfront complex that will be developed by Commercial Properties Realty Trust (CPRT), a real estate investment trust that manages and develops property holdings of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation (BRAF).

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State by State Incentives Guide

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The Participating Lender sets all the terms and conditions of the loan (including premium levels, maturity dates, fixed or variable interest rates, secured or unsecured, amortization schedule, etc.) The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association tracks the weekly average municipal interest rate from 2000 to current.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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FOREIGN TRADE ZONES (FTZs): Secured areas legally outside of U.S. The company’s obligation to repay the loan is secured by a direct-pay Letter of Credit from a bank rated ‘A’ or better. Lenders negotiate their own fees and the USDA charges 2 percent of the guaranteed amount as a one-time fee.

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