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Could Solyndra Happen To Green Building Policy?

Green Building Law Update

The result: two weeks ago, Solyndra announced bankruptcy. In 2007, the Destiny USA project qualified for $238 million in tax-free financing through the Green Bonds program. Since receiving the loan, the price of solar panels has plummeted - good news - which has squeezed the margins of manufacturers like Solyndra.

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The Road to Recovery in Detroit

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The finances of a city once the center of the automotive universe are in the hands of an unelected manager appointed by Michigan’s governor. The manager will determine what he can salvage from a legacy of decline that has left Motown on the cusp of bankruptcy. These have been dark days for Detroit.

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Have we reached the point when the AEC industry starts redesigning fast-food menu items?

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As anyone who practices in the AEC industry, or follows this space, will tell you, things have been bleak since fall 2007. This serious situation is being compounded by a skittish bond market, decreased tax revenues for publicly financed projects, and declining property values, all which serve as deterrents for construction activity.

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Phantom Payouts

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” Readers were given the impression that huge bundles of cash were being “spent” to finance incentives for large corporations promising job-rich projects. And how did the financially strapped Times Co, manage to finance its dazzling new tower?

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Stop Bookkeeper Embezzlement In Your Construction Company

Contractor Bookkeeping

Being Ripped-Off And Driven Into Bankruptcy! Bookkeeper Embezzlement Can Destroy Your Construction Company And Your Personal Finances. This is, always has been and will continue to be a major headache and in some cases the direct cause for construction company owners to file business and personal bankruptcy.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. Terms for both are normally 10-20 years and can finance up to 100% of the project costs. ALABAMA - updated for 2014. They are: The Renewal Program.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. Terms for both are normally 10-20 years and can finance up to 100 percent of the project costs. It allows for the construction of roads, bridges, etc.

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