Business Facilities

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The post Finance & Insurance: Fintech’s Future Is Now appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Biometrics, artificial intelligence and blockchain are being embraced by the financial services and insurance sectors, fueling a wave of fintech startups.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 22, 2022

Property Tax Collections Remained Stable in 2021. A steady stream of property taxes accounted for the largest share of state and local revenue throughout 2021. billion in taxes paid by property owners at the close of Q4 2021, a 1% quarterly increase after a 0.6% in Q3 2021, the second such decrease since 2012. Financials.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 15, 2024

Central Construction business finances are complex, with multiple budgets for different job sites, lots of employees who need corporate cards, and complex systems to calculate cash flow. Since 2021, Chris has been helping manage Cal Wadsworth Construction and the company has seen near 100% growth in that time.

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MAY 21, 2021

Fri, 05/21/2021 - 07:30. While I am enthusiastic about many subjects, strategic financial leadership is a personal favorite because it seamlessly blends my passions, which are three of the most critical levers of organizational success: business strategy, finance and leadership. A Shift in Strategy. Alex Headley.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Less Than Half of Black Households Were Homeowners in 2021. From October 2020 to September 2021, just 9.1% of Black households were homeowners in the fourth quarter of 2021 in comparison to 74.4% Housing Policy + Finance. Mon, 02/14/2022 - 10:35. of total U.S. buyers were Black, and only 43.1% Read more. . Demographics.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 24, 2022

Property Taxes Made Up the Largest Share of State and Local Tax Receipts in 2021. billion in state and local tax receipts throughout 2021. of state and local tax receipts from the fourth quarter of 2020 to the final quarter of 2021 for a whopping $672.5 Housing Policy + Finance. Thu, 03/24/2022 - 10:37. Financials.

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Constructlaw

JANUARY 19, 2022

Law360 has named two Troutman Pepper practices among its Practice Groups of the Year for 2021. Partner Luke Eaton also was recognized in 2021 by Law360 as a Construction Rising Star. Construction and Energy Practices Honored With National Awards. Energy is in our firm’s DNA,” said Partner Chris Jones. “We

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Annual growth in equipment and software investment will outpace overall GDP growth in 2021, according to a report from Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation. Its 2021 Equipment Leasing & Finance U.S. Economic Outlook calls for investment to grow by 7.8 percent, compared to GDP growth…

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Tue, 12/28/2021 - 10:24. Conforming loan limits will increase in about 100 pricey housing markets as 2021 comes to a close. The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), which oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, is required by the Housing and Economic Recovery Act to adjust the loan limits according to changes in home prices.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

by the end of January 2021 as builders and buyers eye affordability in the new year. Higher rates will impact affordability, but housing inventory will remain a much higher priority for builders, particularly after month-end active listings reached a historic low of 1,184 from December 2021 to January 2022. Housing Policy + Finance.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 25, 2021

Capital spending will increase this year, according to an analysis by the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA). This is one of 10 trends the group predicts in its Top 10 Equipment Acquisition Trends for 2021: The U.S. economy will be a tale of two halves. The effects of the pandemic…

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 16, 2021

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Association says equipment and software investment growth is expected to be robust this year with annual equipment and software investment growth forecast at 11.2 percent for 2021. GDP growth for 2021 is forecast at 5.7 Also, annual U.S. percent according to the…

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Fri, 10/15/2021 - 09:43. Many first time buyers depend on mortgage loans financed by the Federal Housing Administration, whereas sellers in a tight market are looking for home shoppers with the “highest down payment, a near perfect credit score, and the ability to outbid others,” according to Zonda Chief Economist Ali Wolf. .

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 12, 2021

Zillow Predicts Affordability Issues for Renters by End of 2021. Thu, 08/12/2021 - 10:20. cbroderick. If current rent and income growth trends continue, Zillow says some of the most affordable metros will become the least affordable and many renters will become newly housing-cost burdened by the end of the year.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 9, 2022

The conforming loan limit rose to $647,200 at the start of 2022, an 18% one-year increase set by the Federal Housing Finance Agency to keep pace with rising home values that grew 19.6% in 2021, according to Zillow. For example, a buyer seeking a $700,000 home in December 2021 would have needed to put down at least 21.7%

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

elects former project finance exec governor and iron worker VP loses NJ state senate race Hydropower corridor owner Avangrid files Maine court suit claiming measure to kill project violates state and federal law, while Va.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Hydropower corridor owner Avangrid files Maine court suit claiming measure to kill project is unconstitutional, while ex-project finance exec Glenn Youngkin is Va. governor-elect and iron workers' union VP Steve Sweeney loses NJ state senate race and its presidency

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

3 claiming referendum to kill project violates state and federal law; former project finance top exec Glenn Youngkin is Virginia governor-elect; while iron workers' union official Stephen Sweeney appears to have lost his N.J. Owner utility Avangrid files Maine court suit Nov. senate seat and leadership post

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Mon, 12/06/2021 - 09:39. In October 2021, the annual inflation rate hit its highest record in over 30 years, impacting everything from gas prices to housing affordability, Realtor.com reports. Financing. What Buyers and Sellers Can Expect From Rising Inflation. Stern School of Business. Housing Markets. Market Data + Trends.

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Pro Builder

JULY 22, 2021

Thu, 07/22/2021 - 13:40. Lindy Oliva, president of PulteGroup’s Houston division, entered the industry through a finance position, but it was embracing each opportunity that came her way that got her to where she is today. Women at WIRC Podcast: Lindy Oliva, Episode 18. cbroderick. Women at WIRC.

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Pro Builder

JULY 6, 2021

Tue, 07/06/2021 - 12:00. OSHA issued the ETS in June 2021 and announced that the new standard applies only to workers in health care settings. During the first quarter of 2021, the value of real estate assets increased faster than real estate liabilities. trillion, a $940 billion gain, by the end of March 2021.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 23, 2021

Wed, 06/23/2021 - 09:31. Housing Policy + Finance. Financing. Some Buyers Fear the End of Low Mortgage Rates is Here. cbroderick. Both mortgage rates and applications to refinance a home loan increased slightly last week, reversing course for previous trends. Read More. .

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The share of cash purchases has climbed steadily for each of the past three quarters to reach a 20-year high, while new home sales financed through FHA are falling. Conventional loans continued to dominate home financing in the third quarter, accounting for 77.6% Financing. Census Bureau. New-Home Sales.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Mon, 11/29/2021 - 10:07. Forecasters anticipate an upward trend for mortgages in the final weeks of 2021. After a year of low mortgage rates in 2020, a slow economic recovery pushed rates higher in the third quarter of 2021, an upward trend which market forecasters expect to carry over into the new year. Financing.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 28, 2021

Mon, 06/28/2021 - 09:41. Minorities, she said, disproportionately have past credit issues that can make it more difficult for them to qualify for conventional financing. Housing Policy + Finance. Housing Policy + Finance. FHA Will Change How Student Loan Debt Affects Eligibility. cbroderick. Read More. .

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Pro Builder

MAY 25, 2023

in February 2022 but slightly higher than December 2021, according to Realtor.com's Spring 2023 Investor Report, which focused on investors who purchase property to hold and rent out, rather than home flippers. Read more Financing Market Data + Trends Market Data + Trends of home purchases, down from the peak of 8.9%

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Pro Builder

JUNE 24, 2021

Thu, 06/24/2021 - 10:53. Meanwhile, the share of FHA-insured mortgages to total mortgages in fell to 14% in May 2021 from about 20% in past years. The share of VA-guaranteed loans has also decreased to 7% in May 2021 from about 10% in past years. More Than Half of Buyers Now Put Down 20% or More. cbroderick. Read More. .

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 25, 2021

Wed, 08/25/2021 - 09:54. Cash offers have helped buyers and companies stand out in bidding wars, but buyers who cannot offer cash can instead go to a cash financing company. If the buyer is not able to secure financing and wants to hold the home for another 120 days, the buyer pays OpenDoor 0.02% per day of the purchase price.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Thu, 10/28/2021 - 09:57. In its Safest States in America report for 2021, the personal finance site ranked all 50 states on 55 different metrics measuring safety. America’s 10 Safest States Ranked. The Northeast takes the cake. It even threw in road dangers (e.g.,

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

3 in Maine court claiming referendum violates state and federal law; former project finance top exec Glenn Youngkin is Virginia governor-elect; and funding loses in Columbus, Boston and Denver. Owner utility Avangrid files suit Nov.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

From this unique vantage point, he is an authority on Hudson Valley/Catskills migration trends, real estate, home construction, financing and land use. Tue, 09/07/2021 - 16:53. His savvy insights emerge from a grassroots perspective built from close contact with a broad cross-section of small businesses, buyers and governments.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 12, 2021

Mon, 04/12/2021 - 09:11. Housing Policy + Finance. Housing Policy + Finance. Biden Proposes 15% Budget Increase for HUD Aimed at Affordable Housing. cbroderick. President Biden hopes to increase the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s budget by 15%, with funds aimed at boosting affordable housing. Read More. .

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 4, 2023

from two weeks earlier and was down 87% from the same period in 2021, while mortgage applications to purchase a home ended the year at their lowest level since 1996, CNBC reports. Read more Affordability Market Data + Trends Financing Financing Refinancing demand dropped 16.3%

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

-based trade association representing more than 140,000 members involved in home building, remodeling, multifamily construction, property management, subcontracting, design, housing finance, building product manufacturing, and other aspects of residential and light commercial construction. Thu, 02/25/2021 - 13:20.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

3 claiming referendum to kill project violates state and federal law; former project finance top exec Glenn Youngkin is Virginia governor-elect; and funding loses in Columbus, Boston and Denver. Owner utility Avangrid files Maine court suit Nov.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 28, 2022

One day there will be a book on the ups and downs of state gas taxes and infrastructure finance—with a whole chapter dedicated to what is unfolding during the inflation surge of 2021 and 2022.

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Pro Builder

MAY 25, 2021

Tue, 05/25/2021 - 09:16. Not only are vacation sales rising, but the share of all-cash sales among vacation homes is also rising, with the share increasing to 61% in April 2021, compared to just nearly 50% in past years. A Quarter of Existing Homes Sold in April Went to All-Cash Buyers. cbroderick. Read More. . Market Data + Trends.

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