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Avoiding Bank Failures & Managing Cash

Construction Business Owner

Avoiding Bank Failures & Managing Cash ccapoccia Fri, 06/23/2023 - 12:25 The recent wave of bank failures has put a new focus on the security and stability of financial institutions.

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Federal Reserve Bank Leaders Express Worries About Housing Market

Pro Builder

Federal Reserve Bank Leaders Express Worries About Housing Market. The Federal Reserve has been closely watching the housing market and some are more nervous than others about the bank’s role in bond purchases and housing's financial stability. President of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. cbroderick. Mon, 08/02/2021 - 09:49.

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How Home Builders Are Seeking Out Low Risk Land Acquisition

Pro Builder

How Home Builders Are Seeking Out Low Risk Land Acquisition. Builders can control land without owning it by paying a quarterly fee to the landowner before starting construction through an option agreement, or by working through a third party financial institution through a land banking agreement. Mon, 01/17/2022 - 10:04.

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Employers, not government, responsible for determining need for PPE

FDR Safety

An important principle governing the use of personal protective equipment was reaffirmed recently in a Washington state case involving a bank guard who was stabbed and was not wearing body armor. That assessment found that bullet proof vests were not required for bank guards.

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Banks Consider Climate Change Risk for Home Loans

Pro Builder

Banks Consider Climate Change Risk for Home Loans. Banks are starting to calculate their risk exposure to climate catastrophes, and this process can be called “underwaterwriting” or “blue-lining,” depending on whether you’re looking at it from the point of view of the bank or consumer respectively.

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You Risk Paying Twice When Sub-Contractors Don’t Pay Their Bills

Wolgast Corporation

On top of that, that they expect you, the owner, to guarantee to the Bank and the Title Company that the project will be lien-free during construction. These types of requests are common place in today’s world when an owner finances the construction of a building.

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Smart Leasing

Construction Business Owner

A common trait of successful construction companies is the ability to manage risk and minimize the effects of uncontrollable conditions. So, many businesses, construction and otherwise, develop financing relationships beyond banks to add stability to their operations.' However, not all adverse jobsite conditions can be mitigated.

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