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Secrets of Environmental Permitting Solar Farms

Civil + Structural Engineer

By Ken MacDonald, Regional Director of Environmental Permitting and Compliance with UES First, a secret is only a secret if one doesn’t know it. Spoiler alert: There are no real “secrets.” However, between a proposal to harness the sun’s power and throwing the switch lies the complexity of environmental permitting.

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Phases of Commercial Real Estate Development

Construction Marketing

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. You can find land on commercial real estate marketplaces. You must secure financing for the project.

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The Real Estate Developers Handbook: Budget Tracking Best Practices

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Best Practices to Ensure Commercial Real Estate Development Project Success If you haven’t already, check out the first blog in this series, The Real Estate Developers Handbook: The Role of Budgets in CRE. These captivating visions start as blueprints and evolve into something tangible.

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Sunbelt Cities Topping the Charts in Real Estate Growth Over the Past Half Century

Construction Marketing

A recent StorageCafe study did a comprehensive review of real estate activity from 1980 to 2023 , spanning residential, commercial, industrial, and self storage sectors. Geographically, the most rapid development has taken place in Southern and Southwestern cities, which are leading the nation’s real estate boom.

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Atwell continues expansion in Mid-Atlantic with acquisition of Bay Engineering, Inc.

Civil + Structural Engineer

The firm specializes in land development services for both public and private clients throughout Central and Southern Maryland. This acquisition continues to strengthen Atwell’s presence in the Mid-Atlantic, building upon the firm’s acquisition of Ben Dyer Associates, Inc. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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Homes England relaxes funding to turbo-charge estate renewal

Construction Enquirer

Homes England has today unveiled changes to its grant funding regime to open the door to using the cash for new replacement homes on estate renewal projects. The agency hopes the changes to permitted allocations through the Government’s Affordable Homes Programme 2021-26 will help to accelerate big estate renewal plans.

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What Are Soft Costs in Construction?

Rabbet

Real estate professionals in development and construction lending are impacted by cost and budgeting issues. These include: Building materials (lumber, concrete, steel, etc.) Why the difference matters Both construction developers and equity partners need to differentiate between hard and soft costs.