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

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Inspired by New Urbanism design principles, the complex will include an office building that will house the new IBM Services Center, as well as a separate, 11-story residential building with 95 river-view apartments and nine separate town homes. The BRAF-affiliated Wilbur Marvin Foundation (WMF) will own the office building.

Metro 110
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Dan Scott, conductor of the orchestra

The Korte Company

Then, the local carpenters union approached Host with a deal. All he needed to do was confine his work to residential projects for two years before going commercial. Every motorist who came across them stopped, confusing the hazard lights for a railroad crossing. “You worked hard,” Dan said. “It It was a long, hard day.”.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Texas: Big Heart, Country, Business

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The community’s quality of life is second-to-none with a variety of residential options, an excellent education system, convenient shopping and dining, progressive medical care and easy access to all the metropolitan amenities that the DFW Metroplex has to offer.

Texas 45
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PSMJ Resources Blog: MHC says starts rise in August; housing is.

PSMJ Resources

The pickup for total construction in August was the result of greater activity for each of construction’s three main sectors—nonresidential building [7%], residential building [4%] and nonbuilding construction [13%]. ” Nonresidential building declined 8% year-to-date; residential, -5%; and nonbuilding, -4%.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Private Activity Bond: Issued to finance construction and equipment purchases associated with industrial and manufacturing facilities, residential rental projects, facilities for the furnishing of water, sewage and solid waste facilities and more. Railroad Spurs. Sewer Lines, Sewage Treatment Facilities. Natural Gas-Line Services.

Income 108
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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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Funds may be provided for the construction and/or improvement of water lines & wastewater facilities, sewer lines, sewage treatment facilities, roadways, natural gas-line services, electric power services, railroad spurs, lighting, sidewalks and alternative power sources such as solar. percent loan origination fee.

Income 75