McDermott exits Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Construction Dive
JULY 1, 2020
billion of debt and provides the energy contractor's management with 7.5% of newly issued equity. The reorganization eliminates $4.6
FHA Will Change How Student Loan Debt Affects Eligibility
Pro Builder
JUNE 28, 2021
FHA Will Change How Student Loan Debt Affects Eligibility. In order to assist more lower-income homebuyers and close the racial homeownership gap, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) will change the way it reviews an applicant’s student loan debt. cbroderick. Mon, 06/28/2021 - 09:41.
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Mortgage Equity Withdrawal Increased Sharply in Q4 2021
Pro Builder
MARCH 11, 2022
Mortgage Equity Withdrawal Increased Sharply in Q4 2021. Mortgage debt is up $1.05 In the mid-2000s, the housing bubble led to a $250 billion increase in mortgage debt per quarter as homeowners borrowed heavily against their perceived home equity, and Q4 2021 saw a similar trend as mortgage debt increased by $245 billion.
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Types of Capital for Construction Businesses
Levelset
JULY 25, 2022
Several different types of capital — working capital , debt capital , and equity capital — are common in the construction industry. For most businesses, working capital will be front of mind, but debt capital and equity capital serve important purposes as well. Debt capital. 3 types of capital for construction.
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Ilke Homes went under owing £320m
Construction Enquirer
AUGUST 24, 2023
The scale of the modular house builder’s debts can be revealed after the Enquirer saw a statement of proposals issued to creditors by administrator AlixPartners. Money owed to unsecured creditors was £249m with the vast majority – £226m – made up of inter-company debts associated with losses suffered by equity investors.
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Key Financial & Safety Metrics for Subcontractor Qualification
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
FINANCIAL RATIOS: DEBT . Debt Ratio . Debt Ratio measures the extent of a company’s leverage. It can be used to determine the proportion of a company’s assets that are financed by debt. Debt-to-Equity . Formula: Total Liabilities / Total Shareholders’ Equity . Debt (Less Cash) to Equity .
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Record Appreciation Is Sending Homeowner Wealth Soaring
Pro Builder
APRIL 19, 2023
Middle-income homeowners have seen their properties appreciate by 68% since 2012, amounting to $122,100 in equity wealth, according to the National Association of Realtors. Similarly, low-income homeowners reported $98,900 in equity gains, and upper-income households accrued $150,800 in equity.
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Brokers look forward to a commercial real estate market that mirrors 2018’s solid results
BD+C
DECEMBER 19, 2018
They are buoyed by strong consumer and business confidence, steady employment growth, and the anticipation of available debt and equity liquidity. Commercial real estate brokers are optimistic about their industry’s growth prospects for 2019, according to a poll of brokers that Transwestern released last month.
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What You Should Know Before Taking a Construction Loan
Construction Marketing
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
To win the construction loan approval, make at least a 20% down payment, ensure you’ve got a great credit score, low debt to income rate, sufficient earnings to pay off the loan, construction and project budget approval, and general contractor or builder approval. What to consider about construction loans.
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Millennials Are Flooding the Housing Market, but Cash-Strapped Boomers Are Standing in Their Way
Pro Builder
APRIL 5, 2023
When millennials are forced to delay their home purchases and continue renting, they miss out on years they could have spent stacking up equity. For better or worse, homeownership is the most popular form of wealth building for most American households. Read more Demographics Sales Market Data + Trends Demographics
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20-Year High Mortgage Rates Won’t Crash the Housing Market—Here’s Why
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 3, 2022
While a sudden slowdown could cause price drops of 10% to 15% nationally, strong employment gains and equity cushions will prevent a crash similar to the 2010 housing bubble and bust, Realtor.com reports. trillion of home equity, or more than two-thirds of the $9.5 trillion in housing wealth gained during the pandemic. Read more.
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Investors Dedicated Billions to Built-For-Rent in 2020—Expect Even More in 2022
Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Margaret Whelan of Whelan Advisory has been advising several operators in raising this capital, and is watching the relationship between equity and debt. While equity investors are aggressively positioning to take advantage of the growth in this nascent segment, lenders are also getting involved.
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Ilke Homes files administration notice
Construction Enquirer
JUNE 20, 2023
US-based investor Fortress led the equity investment fundraise, with existing shareholders TDR Capital and Sun Capital also subscribed. The latter fundraise was split between a £30m loan from government agency Homes England and £30m of equity from investors. This came after a £60m injection in November 2021.
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Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs): Understanding the Construction Connection
Construction Marketing
APRIL 5, 2023
Equity REITs own and operate income-generating real estate properties, while mortgage REITs invest in mortgages and other real estate debt instruments. Hybrid REITs combine the characteristics of both equity and mortgage REITs. You’ll find different types of REITs.
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A Housing Slowdown Is Underway, but This Downturn Is Nothing Like the Last One, Experts Say
Pro Builder
JUNE 22, 2022
Unlike the bubble and bust of 2007, today’s housing market is bolstered by much stronger lending regulations, record low mortgage debt, and a significant flow of tappable equity, which will provide a cushion for many homeowners as prices begin to fall.
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Hyundai Construction Split From Mothership
Construction Equipment
MAY 10, 2017
In an effort to cut its debt-to-equity ratio and insulate the shipbuilding group from any financial downturns from any of its divisions, Hyundai Heavy Industries has begun trading as four separate entities - construction equipment, shipbuilding, electric machinery and industrial robots. percent at the end of March from 106.1
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Phases of Commercial Real Estate Development
Construction Marketing
JANUARY 25, 2023
Developers must understand the various financing options, such as traditional bank loans, private equity, and government programs. The developer may also be responsible for arranging to finance the project, which can consist of a combination of equity and debt. You must secure financing for the project.
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Home Price Appreciation Benefits Some Homeowners but Leaves Many More Scrambling
Pro Builder
DECEMBER 15, 2021
While some are swimming in equity, others are drowning in debt—and losing their homes as a result. Property tax increases are causing foreclosure rates to rise in states where homeowners are already facing high unemployment rates, income inequality, and large debt-to-income ratios. Wed, 12/15/2021 - 10:07. Financials.
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U.S. CRE Turning Around In 2014, According To New PwC/ULI Report
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
NOVEMBER 18, 2013
The movement into secondary markets is underpinned by the anticipated increase in both debt and equity capital during 2014. real estate advisory practice leader, PwC. ” “The anticipated interest in secondary markets is indicative of how the U.S.
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Construction Project Financing Regulations: Key Considerations
Building Radar
AUGUST 8, 2024
Financing options may include loans, equity financing, and government grants. Key Types of Financing Debt Financing : Involves borrowing funds through loans or bonds, which must be repaid over time. Key Types of Financing Debt Financing : Involves borrowing funds through loans or bonds, which must be repaid over time.
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Acquisitive RSK looks to raise £500m through stake sale
Construction Enquirer
AUGUST 7, 2023
This would supplement around £500m from its debt finance provider Ares Management building a £1bn takeover war chest to fund an acquisition spree. RSK founder and CEO Alan Ryder said: “To fund this next stage of growth RSK will be undertaking a capital raise through a preferred equity instrument.
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Top 10 Companies for Environmental Engineers to Work For
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 25, 2020
– Debt/Equity Ratio. – Return on Equity. Debt/Equity Ratio. Return on Equity. Debt/Equity Ratio. Return on Equity. Debt/Equity Ratio. Return on Equity. – Debt/Equity Ratio. – Return on Equity. – Debt/Equity Ratio.
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A. O. Smith acquires water treatment company Aquasana
Contractor Magazine
AUGUST 8, 2016
from consumer-focused private equity firm L Catterton for $87 million in cash on a debt/cash-free basis. Smith Corporation today announced it completed the purchase of Texas-based Aquasana, Inc. read more.
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Accounting Basics for Small Contractors — Benchmarking
Contractor Magazine
NOVEMBER 2, 2015
Debt-to-equity ratio? BY MICHAEL BOHINC, CPA. Do you know your current ratio? How often assets turn over? In this installment of Accounting Basics for Small Contractors, we’ll look at specific KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) (aka benchmarks) that contractors should be monitoring.
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Increasing Home Values Lift 1 Million Homes from 'Underwater' Status
Pro Builder
AUGUST 6, 2021
On the flip side, “equity-rich” homes that have a value at least double the loan balance, increased by 4.2 There remain pockets of the country where housing debt-traps are widespread. At a more granular level, there are three zip codes in the Cleveland area where roughly half of all homes still have negative equity. Economics.
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Margaret Whelan on How Capital Is Fueling Innovation
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Margaret Whelan: Permanent capital is what it suggests, long-term capital that is typically achieved through the public equity markets—in contrast to private equity–type capital, which is typically returned to the investor in eight years. . which announced a merger with Porch.com in August. On the flip side, U.S.
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Top 10 Tiles Companies in India 2020
CivilJungle
NOVEMBER 28, 2020
Debt to equity. Debt to equity. Debt to equity. – Debt to equity. Debt to equity. Debt to equity. Market Share. Market Cap. Dividend Yield. Sales Growth (3Yrs). Promoter holding. Price to book value. Somany Ceramics Ltd. Market Share. Market Cap. Market Cap.
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Gen Z May Surpass Millennials in the Homeownership Race—Here’s Why
Pro Builder
JANUARY 24, 2022
Because of their negative experiences, millennials questioned if they needed to own a home, avoiding taking on debt and making equity investments, Ben-Shabat said. While 87% of Gen Z answered that they would like to own a home in the future, just 63% of millennials had the same aspiration. The next generation has the opposite view.
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Single-Family Rent Growth Backed by Over $50 Billion in Capital
Pro Builder
JANUARY 31, 2022
Since some of this is only the equity investment and excludes the debt (and we know of far more than this that is not public info), we believe the number of homes that could be built and/or purchased far exceeds this. 50 billion translates into 125,000 homes at today’s median resale value of about $400,000.
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Single-Family Rental Homes Are Becoming Top-Performing Investments
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Investors have poured about $30 billion in debt and equity into the sector in 2021, with many billions more in future commitments, Mr. Hunter said. Close to 100,000 built-to-rent homes will have started construction this year, according to estimates from Brad Hunter, founder of the Hunter Housing Economics consulting firm. Horton Inc.
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Nationally Recognized Master Planned Community Welcomes Built-for-Rent Neighborhood
Pro Builder
APRIL 23, 2021
3) Driven by compelling demographics and a chronic under-building of homes that are appropriate for first-time homebuyers through this whole cycle, $10 billion in equity (plus $20bbn to $40bbn in debt) is flowing into built-for-rent right now.
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Steady Optimism Among U.S. Commercial Real Estate Executives, Increased Investor Appetite
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 17, 2014
Capital availability from a wide range of equity sources also is expected to improve in 2014, with increased activity by institutional forces. Private equity sources are predicted to drive U.S. “In conjunction with the Akerman U.S. commercial real estate financing in 2014.
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Financial Difficulties Drag U.S. Household Formation Down
Pro Builder
DECEMBER 2, 2020
First, massive amounts of savings and equity were lost in the 2008 financial collapse and subsequent foreclosure crisis, impacting the ability of both older generations to retire and younger ones to shield their children from substantial college debt.
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Building A Home On A Budget – 4 Tips To Suggest For Potential Buyers
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 21, 2020
A loan can sound like little more than a way to delay payments, and many might associate property-related loans with losses of home equity. While these are more commonly associated with needs like managing debt or financing education, moving and relocation are reasons for what a personal loan can easily be used for as well.
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Margaret Whelan on How Capital is Fueling Innovation
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Margaret Whelan: Permanent capital is what it suggests, long-term capital that is typically achieved through the public equity markets—in contrast to private equity–type capital, which is typically returned to the investor in eight years. . which announced a merger with Porch.com in August.
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Commercial Property Execs’ Mood Brightens, Yet Outlook Clouded by Economic, Fiscal Uncertainties, Interest Rate Risks
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 4, 2013
debt challenges) and interest rate risks, according to The Real Estate’s Roundtable’s Q1 2013 Sentiment Survey. credit rating. Whereas the “Overall Index” hit a high mark of 77 during the first half of 2011, it now stands at 69 (up from 65 in Q4 2012).
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Business Report: Garden State Growth Zones Aim to Lift New Jersey’s Cities
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MAY 22, 2014
The ERG program is an incentive for developers and businesses to address revenue gaps in development projects, defined as having insufficient revenues to support the project debt service under a standard financing scenario. It can also apply to projects that have a below-market development margin or rate of return.
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Are There Lessons From the Great Recession for the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Pro Builder
MAY 29, 2020
“I just became more averse to that [spec homes and lots] type of debt, so rather than carry land debt on the balance sheet, I worked on growing more locations and investing more in the company and in people,” Allen says. If the market did roll over, he might have to lay people off, but would not be stuck with land debt.
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How Just-in-Time Land Deals Help Manage Cash Flow
Pro Builder
JUNE 12, 2020
This strategy is most likely driven by current equity shareholders more so than a genuine desire to own less land; after all, wouldn’t the appreciation of land purchased five years ago be conducive to higher margins today? In fact, that question is not easy to answer. . Reducing Land Risk.
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Pity the fool - The Business Facilities Blog - Economic Development.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 24, 2008
Those of us who have looked to the self-interest of lending institutions to protect shareholders equity, myself included, are in a state of shocked disbelief, he said. They used these to bundle ridiculous sub-prime mortgages and spread the unsecured debt throughout the global financial system.
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John Green’s Plan to Eliminate Predatory Lending Practices
Pro Builder
APRIL 15, 2023
Blackstar Stability’s revolutionary approach to refinancing and restructuring distressed debt products earned the company a 2022 Ivory Prize for innovation in finance, but Green says the work has only just begun. During that process, we transfer equity to those families and we’re also able to reduce monthly mortgage payments.
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Dreams, goals, transitions: How can we get to the future?
Construction Marketing Ideas
MARCH 30, 2015
The business, for example, should have no debt other than current trade obligations (more than offset by current receivables). It should be strong enough to be able to pay employees and contractors fair wages, with healthy equity appreciation opportunities. Clearly there are some parameters.
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Contractors Use Google Earth Like A Giant Stanley Tape Measure
Contractor Bookkeeping
AUGUST 29, 2013
How will it affect the debt to equity ratio? For Our Financial Analyst , financial manager and economist and statistician friends reading this I know what you are thinking: What about the Present Value? What about discount rates? What about the opportunity costs? What about borrowing costs? How will it affect the current ratio?
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