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Florida: A Warm Climate For Business Growth

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Naturally, salary remains the top draw for tech workers, but they are increasingly focusing on other factors when deciding whether to take a new job or keep the one they have. In addition to an ideal, year-round climate, Cape Coral’s affordable real estate and competitive cost of living continue to draw national attention.

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Single-Family Rental Sector Gains Exceed Expectations

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The SFR REITs combined portfolio is concentrated in four markets (Atlanta, Phoenix, Tampa, and Las Vegas) where leasing demand has been very high. Consumers place a premium on living space: COVID-19 had fueled the need for extra space and privacy, particularly for those working from home, drawing some renters from apartments.

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Secrets of a structural engineer

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The design team may be liable for design elements that were not clearly shown in their design drawings, but as the building should be fully designed there is lower risk of that happening. As long as all of the design I’s are dotted and T’s crossed, there is little risk of project surprises.

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Location Focus: Florida – Rebounded And Ready

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Florida’s rebound from the recession has created an economic environment that has been drawing even more businesses to the state. Located on the Gulf of Mexico in Southwest Florida, Cape Coral is the largest city between Tampa and Miami. The Tampa Bay Region provides access to more than 1.3 percent, construction which grew by 3.9

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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

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Access to an educated, skilled and motivated workforce is one of Greater Omaha’s key assets because it draws business to the area and spurs economic growth. Atlanta was the second most cost-competitive location in the large-cities category, followed by Orlando, Tampa and Dallas-Fort Worth, which ranked third, fourth and fifth respectively.

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Global Growth Surge in Southwest Louisiana

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The Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW), a barge canal from Brownsville, TX to Tampa Bay, FL passes through the parish providing easy access to receiving raw materials and shipping finished products out by water, rail and land transportation. Mary Parish draws upon a regional workforce of over 400,000 workers.

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From the razzle-dazzle of Las Vegas to Zoom conferences and cameras in basements… the 2020 NFL Draft will be like nothing we’ve ever seen before as richest sporting league in the world adapts to coronavirus crisis

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NFL presenter Neil Reynolds says the draft could draw a bigger audience than ever before. As much as this week attempted to divert attention away from the Draft, that trade and reunion with Tom Brady in Tampa only adds to the spice surrounding the NFL currently. . It’s not corona-related.