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Fannie Mae Interest Rate Break on Green Building

Green Building Law Update

The exciting news in residential green building is that the Federal National Mortgage Association, commonly known as Fannie Mae, is providing incentives, including lower interest rates for multifamily properties with a green building certification. The property must possess a valid, current third party green building certification.

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LEED Outstanding Developer of the Year (2020)

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Green Building Council (USGBC) has named AMLI Residential , in Chicago, Outstanding Developer in the USGBC 2020 LEED Homes Awards , as well as naming the firm a 2020 LEED Homes Power Builder. . All photos: AMLI Residential). . Exterior view of AMLI Residential's Buckhead apartment complex in Atlanta. . .

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How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development

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With that, HBI’s 2022 Homebuilding Engagement Study found that 35% of the residential construction workforce was thinking of quitting their current jobs, and that half of those were considering leaving the field altogether. . and Atlanta, Taylor Morrison plans to expand Voyager nationwide. With active programs in Sarasota, Fla.,

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

Building Information Management

LEED Certification, and LEED in general has been a GREAT marketing tool. City of Atlanta, Office of Sustainability. Green Building Certification Institute. Horizon Residential Energy Services Maine, LLC. That said, should LEED be a requirement? Is LEED cost effective? Should LEED be modified? How can that be? GR Planning.

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Shovel-Ready Sites: Ready To Hit The Ground Running

Business Facilities

are implementing site certification programs that give available sites a shovel ready designation—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. To achieve certification, sites go through a rigorous review process. States across the U.S. The outcome?

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Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being

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Residential construction workers also are far more prone than their commercial counterparts to incur nonfatal injuries , such as cuts, strains, bruises, and fractures, many of which require days away from work (usually without pay) to recover. In fact, more than one-fifth of the 4,764 workplace fatalities in the U.S. Foulke Jr.,

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