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Sunset review report calls for abolishing residential construction agency
The Texas Residential Construction Commission is under fire from the state&rsquo;s Sunset Advisory Commission. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=CvJe8B"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=CvJe8B" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=fPIuKK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=fPIuKK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=t4iYbk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=t4iYbk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=dLXwlk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=dLXwlk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=kWFy4K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=kWFy4K" border="0"></img></a> </div>
DU to open new residence hall
Nagel Hall, a new $40 million residence hall, officially opens at the University of Denver on Thursday. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=PnZgu9"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=PnZgu9" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=PoTmrK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=PoTmrK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=ymnB5k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=ymnB5k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=O2gsek"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=O2gsek" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=LLAY1K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=LLAY1K" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Mortgage Applications at lowest level in eight years
Even as housing prices drop across the country, fewer people appear close to buying a home. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=PeQIWf"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=PeQIWf" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=O3fEvK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=O3fEvK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=GmdgMk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=GmdgMk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=B8Bjck"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=B8Bjck" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=kzsonK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=kzsonK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Peco sets stage for its first green building
Peco Energy Co. on Wednesday launched the first phase of a five-year initiative to make itself more environmentally friendly by rolling out its first green building. (EXC) <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=5Xkgn6"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=5Xkgn6" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=ndf2tK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=ndf2tK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=pvMBRk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=pvMBRk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=nVsGBk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=nVsGBk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=w6jjiK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=w6jjiK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Mortgage Applications at lowest level in eight years
Even as housing prices drop across the country, fewer people appear close to buying a home. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=Bxg6S4"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=Bxg6S4" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=3wWjgK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=3wWjgK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=OXvLqk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=OXvLqk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=d0Jgyk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=d0Jgyk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=rdivxK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=rdivxK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Workplace fatalities down in Pennsylvania
Workplace fatalities decreased in Pennsylvania last year, according to preliminary estimates released by the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics on Wednesday. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=VtqZW4"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=VtqZW4" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=64qDJK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=64qDJK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=tSfKNk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=tSfKNk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=kHN6bk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=kHN6bk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=9hhlQK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=9hhlQK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Sunset review report calls for abolishing Texas Residential Construction Commission
The Texas Residential Construction Commission is under fire from the state&#39;s Sunset Advisory Commission. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=EMFGVr"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=EMFGVr" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=OmcpbK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=OmcpbK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Ndusrk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Ndusrk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Kpzkqk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Kpzkqk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=XmCOuK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=XmCOuK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Wachovia to sell $40M in land, construction loans to joint venture
Wachovia Corp. is selling $40 million in land and construction loans to a joint venture headed by LandCap Partners, according to The Wall Street Journal. (WB) <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=3mQtI0"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=3mQtI0" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=fQO2QK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=fQO2QK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=bu6HSk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=bu6HSk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=76N0Ik"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=76N0Ik" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=nzzihK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=nzzihK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Mortgage applications drop to lowest level in eight years
Even as housing prices drop across the country, fewer people appear close to buying a home. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=KtfksY"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=KtfksY" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=ai57aK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=ai57aK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=rRS4Xk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=rRS4Xk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=nUwsTk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=nUwsTk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=2U0s7K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=2U0s7K" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Workplace fatalies down in Pa., rise in N.J.
Workplace fatalities decreased in Pennsylvania and increased in New Jersey last year, according to preliminary estimates released by the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics on Wednesday. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=eT60yr"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=eT60yr" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=wADMhK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=wADMhK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=0QTlgk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=0QTlgk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=aVcfQk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=aVcfQk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=uid38K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=uid38K" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Gulf Coast Builders Exchange initiates change in leadership
The Gulf Coast Builders Exchange is looking for a new executive director. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=oNZlYS"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=oNZlYS" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=zEkQ4K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=zEkQ4K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=muL6xk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=muL6xk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=o9TTnk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=o9TTnk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=iCNuiK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=iCNuiK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
New green job curriculum lands in the District
D.C. has scored the first green-collar job training program in the U.S. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=YG6eTr"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=YG6eTr" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=xJFa4K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=xJFa4K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=m2rdjk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=m2rdjk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=zCSEck"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=zCSEck" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=ER9EMK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=ER9EMK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
More than 20 Birmingham firms make Inc. 5000 list
Birmingham is home to 21 of the nation&rsquo;s fastest-growing companies, according to Inc. magazine&rsquo;s second-annual listing of America&rsquo;s 5,000 fastest-growing private companies. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=PiLWCv"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=PiLWCv" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=eg26aK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=eg26aK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=MdxeUk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=MdxeUk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=uTNq5k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=uTNq5k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=qVgLVK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=qVgLVK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
UGA to name three buildings after former governors
The University of Georgia will name three prominent campus buildings for three former Georgia governors who are alumni -- S. Ernest Vandiver, Joe Frank Harris and Zell Miller. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=S0j6Mr"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=S0j6Mr" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Zw8NCK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Zw8NCK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=go2oCk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=go2oCk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=1vM3gk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=1vM3gk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=7yCMkK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=7yCMkK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Wachovia to sell $40M in land, construction loans
Wachovia Corp. is selling $40 million in land and construction loans to a joint venture headed by LandCap Partners, according to the Wall Street Journal. (WB) <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=xnxLIe"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=xnxLIe" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=gDR3CK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=gDR3CK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=EkAVJk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=EkAVJk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=c2Px8k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=c2Px8k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=3nzasK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=3nzasK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Dow Reichhold to shut down; 53 RTP workers affected
Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex, a joint venture of The Dow Chemical Co. and Research Triangle Park-based Reichhold Inc., said Wednesday that it will go out of business by the end of the year &ndash; a move that will eliminate 53 jobs in RTP. (DOW) <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=cEX7uG"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=cEX7uG" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=vQR6LK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=vQR6LK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=jFGjDk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=jFGjDk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=a6UdDk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=a6UdDk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=eplHyK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=eplHyK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Mortgage applications drop to lowest level in eight years
Even as housing prices drop across the country, fewer people appear close to buying a home. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=bkRjyg"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=bkRjyg" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=WPQ2gK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=WPQ2gK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=pTvovk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=pTvovk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=NB2C6k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=NB2C6k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=RXtL4K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=RXtL4K" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Mortgage applications drop to lowest level in 8 years
Even as housing prices drop across the country, fewer people appear close to buying a home. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=2Zt7tp"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=2Zt7tp" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=qleFEK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=qleFEK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=IKTHyk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=IKTHyk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=y7EOzk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=y7EOzk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=9EPatK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=9EPatK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Mortgage applications drop to lowest level in eight years
Even as housing prices drop across the country, fewer people appear close to buying a home. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=pOTb91"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=pOTb91" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=5rfSqK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=5rfSqK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=ltDV5k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=ltDV5k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=EeEaHk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=EeEaHk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=YdqPvK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=YdqPvK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction hits 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=3QuskB"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=3QuskB" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=IG55WK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=IG55WK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=X2MZUk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=X2MZUk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=LtrfPk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=LtrfPk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=GuRfAK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=GuRfAK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Wachovia to sell $40M in land, construction loans to joint venture
Wachovia Corp. is selling $40 million in land and construction loans to a joint venture headed by LandCap Partners, according to The Wall Street Journal. (WB) <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=T8eknD"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=T8eknD" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=f1cpcK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=f1cpcK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=8EJzrk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=8EJzrk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Twg16k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Twg16k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=jGLc1K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=jGLc1K" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Mortgage applications drop 61 percent
Even as housing prices drop across the country, fewer people appear close to buying a home. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=WJDnyV"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=WJDnyV" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=JZaVfK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=JZaVfK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=r4r3Jk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=r4r3Jk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=EaKejk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=EaKejk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=BlxYsK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=BlxYsK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Mortgage applications drop to lowest level in eight years
Even as housing prices drop across the country, fewer people appear close to buying a home. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=HjkzI4"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=HjkzI4" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=BijrGK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=BijrGK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=15BYok"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=15BYok" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=0FDzOk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=0FDzOk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=j7FVwK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=j7FVwK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Report: Wachovia to sell land loans to joint venture
Wachovia Corp. is selling $40 million in land and construction loans to a joint venture headed by LandCap Partners, according to The Wall Street Journal. (WB) <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=T2DM7W"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=T2DM7W" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=YtJOpK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=YtJOpK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Gfasnk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Gfasnk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=6oEmWk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=6oEmWk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=716H1K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=716H1K" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Wachovia sells land loans
Wachovia Corp. has sold a reported $40 million in development loans to LandCap Partners, a California real estate firm. (WB) <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=E11gYy"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=E11gYy" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=hON2ZK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=hON2ZK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=C3Tb6k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=C3Tb6k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=V47djk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=V47djk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=QvrlcK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=QvrlcK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction hits 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=wEl1FL"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=wEl1FL" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Fpa2RK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Fpa2RK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=UZYJJk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=UZYJJk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=2r1J4k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=2r1J4k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=yTSi8K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=yTSi8K" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Nuclear agency OKs new bids for KC weapons parts plant
The National Nuclear Security Administration bolstered Kansas City&rsquo;s hopes of retaining 2,100 high-paying jobs by authorizing resolicitation of bids for a new $500 million nuclear weapons parts plant in south Kansas City. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=vQqUoG"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=vQqUoG" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=2834gK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=2834gK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=F89o4k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=F89o4k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=yIiWjk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=yIiWjk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=4q902K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=4q902K" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction hits 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=DcJtWe"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=DcJtWe" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=3PtBWK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=3PtBWK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=crq3tk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=crq3tk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Asstek"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Asstek" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=0BcbCK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=0BcbCK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction hits 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=tsFQEI"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=tsFQEI" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=ZK1YBK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=ZK1YBK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=7PE9pk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=7PE9pk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=xtkNjk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=xtkNjk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=sRpUxK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=sRpUxK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction hits 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=sWgvrF"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=sWgvrF" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=mkhFnK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=mkhFnK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=53urgk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=53urgk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=zKo9zk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=zKo9zk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=uI1TsK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=uI1TsK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Corporate Executive Board's finance chief resigns
Timothy Yost, chief financial officer of the Corporate Executive Board Co. for the past six years, will step down from his post Sept. 5. (EXBD) <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=csLK3h"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=csLK3h" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=mkB58K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=mkB58K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=yRnoCk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=yRnoCk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=48arRk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=48arRk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=oK38YK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=oK38YK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction hits 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=FUfeOy"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=FUfeOy" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=lY4H1K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=lY4H1K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=rYjr8k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=rYjr8k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=cRWpnk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=cRWpnk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=P8rfgK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=P8rfgK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Housing affordability jumps in region
The sharp fall in median home price in Greater Sacramento has helped drive up affordability, according to two reports issued Tuesday. By one measure, the capital is now the most affordable housing market in California. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=EdzTmN"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=EdzTmN" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=ttdwXK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=ttdwXK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=pnyTTk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=pnyTTk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=iXSIYk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=iXSIYk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=OcHxcK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=OcHxcK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction at 17 year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=dL9Qka"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=dL9Qka" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=J16GiK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=J16GiK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=gIHjlk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=gIHjlk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=UzQAOk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=UzQAOk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=d9on5K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=d9on5K" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction hits 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=ATSPuO"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=ATSPuO" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=ce6WbK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=ce6WbK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=XqpMqk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=XqpMqk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=3pG29k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=3pG29k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=YD4IqK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=YD4IqK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction hits 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=8gpFLN"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=8gpFLN" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=UOOe0K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=UOOe0K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=6nyokk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=6nyokk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=ugyHVk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=ugyHVk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=FIv6WK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=FIv6WK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. construction of homes, apartments hits 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=cU5sYg"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=cU5sYg" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=VqTI9K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=VqTI9K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=BMyQvk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=BMyQvk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=SvQOak"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=SvQOak" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=ve4hgK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=ve4hgK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Associated General Contractors joins national advocacy group
The American Road &amp; Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) said Monday that the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of St. Louis and the Heavy Constructors Association (HCA) of Greater Kansas City have joined as state affiliates. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=li4Fmf"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=li4Fmf" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=ranXLK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=ranXLK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=9R3Ewk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=9R3Ewk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=C6XCNk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=C6XCNk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=qqiDXK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=qqiDXK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Two NM firms make fastest-growing Hispanic businesses list
Two companies from New Mexico were recently ranked among the top 100 fastest-growing Hispanic firms in the U.S. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=RloDQE"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=RloDQE" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=sNXlCK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=sNXlCK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=XlHbWk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=XlHbWk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=VExXvk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=VExXvk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=DUMdTK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=DUMdTK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction hits 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=aCxfhJ"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=aCxfhJ" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=X10cbK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=X10cbK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=FlJ78k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=FlJ78k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=CaQUMk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=CaQUMk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=6yPdQK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=6yPdQK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction hits 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=FSJX9U"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=FSJX9U" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=bewpnK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=bewpnK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=zq2zrk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=zq2zrk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=4Plqkk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=4Plqkk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=pt6TSK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=pt6TSK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction hits 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=L5DbuO"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=L5DbuO" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=FBYFpK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=FBYFpK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=lqhLqk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=lqhLqk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=ndIA1k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=ndIA1k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=gbe7nK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=gbe7nK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction hits 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=OazOhO"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=OazOhO" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=bgWLNK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=bgWLNK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=H5iO6k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=H5iO6k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=MicN9k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=MicN9k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=slAXmK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=slAXmK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Bay Area home sales above last year, median price falls hard
Bay Area home sales eked out their first year-over-year gain since early 2005 in July while the median sales price dove to a 53-month low, according to a report Tuesday. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=BFVkwN"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=BFVkwN" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=8M2p8K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=8M2p8K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=85lIRk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=85lIRk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Teo71k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Teo71k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=KAYAAK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=KAYAAK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction hits 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=RnVGbW"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=RnVGbW" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Q7lVWK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Q7lVWK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=7DN2ik"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=7DN2ik" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=YpM9Ek"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=YpM9Ek" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=lKV10K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=lKV10K" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction hits 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=ACuCVy"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=ACuCVy" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=rWl1LK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=rWl1LK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=0kNUCk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=0kNUCk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=lplhrk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=lplhrk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Y8FKFK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Y8FKFK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction hits 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=7ZgSeY"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=7ZgSeY" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=t4w1fK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=t4w1fK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=H8CvLk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=H8CvLk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=bp2tyk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=bp2tyk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=BmEwrK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=BmEwrK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction at 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=QQXi3n"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=QQXi3n" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Jypu8K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Jypu8K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=B85h3k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=B85h3k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=ul3fGk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=ul3fGk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=xkVdtK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=xkVdtK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction hits 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=1mxbLS"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=1mxbLS" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=azdZ8K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=azdZ8K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=PBJ14k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=PBJ14k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=whwhhk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=whwhhk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=e2nqvK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=e2nqvK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction hits 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=mwDHbm"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=mwDHbm" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=TzWm0K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=TzWm0K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=4zqsxk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=4zqsxk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=YIo7Ck"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=YIo7Ck" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=bbr9sK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=bbr9sK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
U.S. home, apartment construction hits 17-year low
Home and apartment construction nationwide fell in July to its lowest level in more than 17 years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=8vnRcz"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=8vnRcz" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=QLmZ0K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=QLmZ0K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=oxGB3k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=oxGB3k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=4YwElk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=4YwElk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=DmyogK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=DmyogK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Embassy Suites to open 62 hotels in three years
Embassy Suites Hotels, one of the locally headquartered brands owned by Hilton Hotels Corp., is planning to open 62 franchised hotels in the next three years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=bjImX5"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=bjImX5" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=yS2UNK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=yS2UNK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=u5Copk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=u5Copk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=0WA0mk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=0WA0mk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=JF9UMK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=JF9UMK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Marquette Interchange officially opens
Gov. Jim Doyle and state Department of Transportation Secretary Frank Busalacchi officially opened the $800 million Marquette Interchange project Tuesday morning, three months ahead of schedule and an estimated $10 million under budget. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=93Rklf"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=93Rklf" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=QYYfXK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=QYYfXK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=0yFuXk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=0yFuXk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=4lX45k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=4lX45k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=t8ptrK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=t8ptrK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Potawatomi make $10.2 million payment to city, county
As part of an annual revenue sharing agreement, the Forest County Potawatomi made a $10.12 million payment on Friday to the city and county of Milwaukee, putting the total amount shared at more than $73 million since 2000. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=4nhyto"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=4nhyto" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=oMbi4K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=oMbi4K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Xn0Rwk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Xn0Rwk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=ZGOjIk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=ZGOjIk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=B5fBiK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=B5fBiK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Judge stops Norwood?s ?tag and hold? law
A Hamilton County judge has ordered the city of Norwood to stop enforcing an ordinance that requires scrap yards to &ldquo;tag and hold&rdquo; metal articles they acquire from scrappers for seven days before reselling or processing them. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=5NbZdi"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=5NbZdi" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=IIVo0K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=IIVo0K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=lUX7sk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=lUX7sk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=28fhLk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=28fhLk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=MC9YwK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=MC9YwK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Fay keeps on truckin' (Update)
Tropical Storm Fay blew in during the wee hours of the morning leaving us with yet another day of closures. But things should return to normal on Wednesday. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=MRKtMk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=MRKtMk" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=RYu4tK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=RYu4tK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=56vXOk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=56vXOk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=kOza3k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=kOza3k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=1auROK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=1auROK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Ohio company buys Crown Building Materials
An Ohio building supply company on Monday said it has expanded in Portland with the acquisition of local company Crown Building Materials. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=yvwRCs"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=yvwRCs" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=GSNw4K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=GSNw4K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Cc6pVk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Cc6pVk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=QLO5Wk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=QLO5Wk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=N5PNrK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=N5PNrK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Brasfield & Gorrie earn LEED gold status for Auburn building
Auburn University&rsquo;s new Building Science Center, which was built by Brasfield &amp; Gorrie LLC and named for its president M. Miller Gorrie, recently earned the state&rsquo;s first LEED gold certification. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=S9AJ2V"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=S9AJ2V" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Z2FrJK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Z2FrJK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=ug3xFk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=ug3xFk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=hHKqBk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=hHKqBk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Dna1pK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Dna1pK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Smoother entry to Eden Industrial Park
The opening of a new road in the Eden Industrial Park is being hailed as the key to luring more tenants into the complex. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=GCl6Tz"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=GCl6Tz" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=CmmFNK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=CmmFNK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=WHe9gk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=WHe9gk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=mlIKHk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=mlIKHk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=UeGbjK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=UeGbjK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Wichita NAWIC chapter receives education award
The Wichita chapter of the National Association for Women in Construction on Tuesday will receive the Founders Award from the American Council for construction Education. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=XtFPTX"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=XtFPTX" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=cxTAjK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=cxTAjK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=11XaPk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=11XaPk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=bKkxgk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=bKkxgk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=L0jCgK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=L0jCgK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Carolinas? construction barometer drops
A barometer of construction activity in North and South Carolina registered a 2.2 percent drop in the first quarter, according to the Carolinas Association of General Contractors. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=PeOXk4"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=PeOXk4" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=tt1L8K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=tt1L8K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=snEX1k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=snEX1k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=kuJ2Xk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=kuJ2Xk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=OltmFK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=OltmFK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
URS Corp. buys engineering firm, expands Texas presence
URS Corp. has acquired LopezGarcia, an engineering design and environmental planning firm that focuses on the state and local infrastructure market. (URS) <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=C0fZ1h"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=C0fZ1h" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=vGoZyK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=vGoZyK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=JRuthk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=JRuthk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=qfAeEk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=qfAeEk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=2yrPhK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=2yrPhK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Community colleges won't admit illegal immigrants ? for now
The board governing North Carolina&rsquo;s community colleges voted Friday to bar illegal immigrants from admission until it comes up with a permanent policy on the issue. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=TkMvxS"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=TkMvxS" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=M67U6K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=M67U6K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=hUYqak"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=hUYqak" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=7dnmyk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=7dnmyk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=juP6jK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=juP6jK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Orange County Public Schools gets 'A+' rating
Fitch Ratings assigned an &#39;A+&#39; to Orange County Public Schools&#39; $99.4 million 2008 certificates of participation. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=4H1Xqm"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=4H1Xqm" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=YRX1aK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=YRX1aK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=hdNnKk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=hdNnKk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=LgdYrk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=LgdYrk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=RP9q4K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=RP9q4K" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Community colleges won't admit illegal immigrants - for now
The board governing the state&#39;s community colleges voted Friday to bar illegal immigrants from admission until it comes up with a permanent policy on the issue. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=sunsew"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=sunsew" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=sfNpvK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=sfNpvK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=joHfUk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=joHfUk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=hp5gik"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=hp5gik" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=CurvcK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=CurvcK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Nobel Learning buys Texas school
Nobel Learning Communities Inc. said Monday it has bought the Ivy Kids Early Learning Center&rsquo;s school in Missouri City, Texas, for an undisclosed sum. (NLCI) <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=Xb89XM"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=Xb89XM" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=wsysfK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=wsysfK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=UkH79k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=UkH79k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Okhork"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Okhork" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=YDY3qK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=YDY3qK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Carolinas? construction barometer drops
A barometer of construction activity in North and South Carolina registered a 2.2 percent drop in the first quarter, according to the Carolinas Associated General Contractors. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=CLdn6M"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=CLdn6M" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=4eJkXK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=4eJkXK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=xl4RCk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=xl4RCk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=KPymEk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=KPymEk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=LqoTkK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=LqoTkK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Recasting corridors
Springfield Township was a booming residential community in the 1950s. The city of Silverton was a shopping mecca for northern Cincinnatians. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=DK020q"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=DK020q" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Y3cAcK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Y3cAcK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=YQiEnk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=YQiEnk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=jIEKgk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=jIEKgk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=cU02ZK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=cU02ZK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Construction owners need to know their liabilities
As a construction owner, you can incur liability if you fail to recognize and comply with certain implied legal obligations, many of which spring from an implied covenant of good faith. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=V67eYU"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=V67eYU" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=zxh0wK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=zxh0wK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=cdxmAk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=cdxmAk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=kSX6lk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=kSX6lk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=EM7EwK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=EM7EwK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Red Bank location attracts more tenants
Two mixed-use office and retail developments along the busy Red Bank Road corridor have picked up key occupants in recent months. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=NTN8zq"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=NTN8zq" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=lmHPoK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=lmHPoK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=i01gEk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=i01gEk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=E3K5Lk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=E3K5Lk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=g1nVlK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=g1nVlK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
High school built in 1950s goes modern
Newport Central Catholic High School Principal Bob Noll has always believed his staff can offer students at his small school something they can&rsquo;t find at larger public schools &ndash; a strong Catholic education with a personal touch. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=Lk93GS"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=Lk93GS" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=5BGvcK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=5BGvcK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=j1Vmuk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=j1Vmuk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=uT7wCk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=uT7wCk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=20gGAK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=20gGAK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Nature returns to Fernald, with help
Jay Stenger has been admiring the scenery at Fernald. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=zMmKbX"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=zMmKbX" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=ushV4K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=ushV4K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=91lQnk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=91lQnk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=L8BZPk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=L8BZPk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=pFCVKK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=pFCVKK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Mariemont?s new units align with 1921 plan
As a resident of Mariemont, David Arends is deferential to the historic character and small-town feel of his community. But as president and CEO of downtown-based Cole + Russell Architects, Arends clearly recognizes the importance of designing to meet the needs of today&rsquo;s market. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=bu4drg"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=bu4drg" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=reWtjK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=reWtjK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=0CTTQk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=0CTTQk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=tzPmvk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=tzPmvk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=ILU1XK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=ILU1XK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Business group uses Web site to fight IRS
Like Howard Beale in &quot;Network,&quot; small businesses are mad as hell, and they&#39;re not going to take it anymore. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=bG3KGG"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=bG3KGG" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=zCEUnK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=zCEUnK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Jpb0Mk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Jpb0Mk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=fkmwsk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=fkmwsk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=UT1fBK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=UT1fBK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
First-time homebuyer perk might jump-start market
Local Realtors and home builders believe a $7,500 tax credit available to first-time homebuyers is the one prong of President Bush&rsquo;s Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 that could provide the biggest stimulus to Cincinnati&rsquo;s housing market. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=TgGLFD"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=TgGLFD" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=V4giEK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=V4giEK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=bWlWMk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=bWlWMk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=ogCeok"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=ogCeok" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=UsYjMK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=UsYjMK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Downsizing done, builders plan growth
Taylor Morrison Inc. Division President Richard Dalton said his company is finally dealing with something new -- growth. He and other home builders say they&#39;re at least planning for growth after months of declining home sales, shrinking profit margins, office consolidations and recent staff reductions. (BXH) <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=fMM2BP"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=fMM2BP" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=TN9WTK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=TN9WTK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=FrDHTk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=FrDHTk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=UTtfuk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=UTtfuk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=M2wBfK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=M2wBfK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Apartment complex goes to school
Mark Chason isn&#39;t hanging onto the past. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=QzLPoN"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=QzLPoN" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=aD8kyK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=aD8kyK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=UG6Gsk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=UG6Gsk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=cvGEkk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=cvGEkk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=TrFYeK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=TrFYeK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Construction at Globe Metallurgical heating up
The initial construction phase at the Globe Metallurgical plant in Niagara Falls is under way. By next month, it should be operational, and by year&#39;s end, chemical grade silicon will be manufactured there. A second phase, to be completed next March, will yield 4,000 tons of solar-grade silicon annually. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=CJJnfN"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=CJJnfN" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=XxNsPK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=XxNsPK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=rF9eFk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=rF9eFk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=ByIABk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=ByIABk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=CmajwK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=CmajwK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Realtors take advocacy role in local political races
When it comes to politics, especially local races, the Buffalo Niagara Association of Realtors has decided to be more vocal. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=ZJVxzR"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=ZJVxzR" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=kbte3K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=kbte3K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=5wBVzk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=5wBVzk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=f60FWk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=f60FWk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=6prttK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=6prttK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
UB students building skills while earning course credit
When the University at Buffalo started building houses with Habitat for Humanity in 1990, volunteers couldn&#39;t even leave a hammer unguarded without it disappearing. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=9xDsaM"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=9xDsaM" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=nqUwNK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=nqUwNK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=rQjc2k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=rQjc2k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=6P1evk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=6P1evk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=6FkgqK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=6FkgqK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Study: NY roadways rank near bottom nationwide
New York&#39;s highways are among the five worst-rated road systems in the country, says a new study. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=fOphj4"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=fOphj4" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=dQx55K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=dQx55K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=TtpfCk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=TtpfCk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=dzCYLk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=dzCYLk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=OU8RhK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=OU8RhK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Md.'s new retainage bill protects both property owners, contractors
For years Maryland subcontractors and material suppliers have been lobbying the state legislature for a statutory limit on the amount of retainage withheld in construction contracts. In 2008, the Maryland General Assembly responded to their demands, and in doing so joined a national trend of regulating retainage. The bill, Senate Bill 313, limits the amount of retainage that can be withheld to 5 percent of the contract price. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=AjWty0"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=AjWty0" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=8gwPeK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=8gwPeK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=i6NRjk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=i6NRjk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=dPmD0k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=dPmD0k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=0QuEXK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=0QuEXK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Miami University plans $80 million, inaugural student center
As a bicentennial gift to itself, Miami University is in the planning stages for its first student center. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=V0NMlw"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=V0NMlw" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=hmfGFK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=hmfGFK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=1N6Qmk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=1N6Qmk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=K5n48k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=K5n48k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=VjTmbK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=VjTmbK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
The condominium conundrum
At least 700 condominiums -- almost a dozen buildings -- slated to be built in Central Austin are either on hold indefinitely or scrapped altogether, according to an analysis by the Austin Business Journal. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=zwAxHr"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=zwAxHr" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=SvYiPK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=SvYiPK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=KcjyZk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=KcjyZk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=PlM8hk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=PlM8hk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Xqx95K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Xqx95K" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Project flourishing as haven for nonprofits
An East Austin transit-oriented development is gaining traction as a hub for nonprofit activity. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=RjA93i"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=RjA93i" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=pLYNKK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=pLYNKK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Zy0TUk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Zy0TUk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=BGCsck"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=BGCsck" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=D85NVK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=D85NVK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Mercedes Benz revs up on Poplar
Mercedes Benz of Memphis is launching a $3 million, 11,000-square-foot expansion of its location on Poplar. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=HOxe2U"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=HOxe2U" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=moAIUK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=moAIUK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=nzNkck"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=nzNkck" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=QdAp6k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=QdAp6k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=CjvTCK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=CjvTCK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Cumberland Presbyterian buys new HQ to replace aging structure in Midtown
Grinder Haizlip Construction Co., Inc., has finished building Cumberland Presbyterian Church&#39;s new $1.2 million, headquarters at 8175 and 8207 Traditional Place, southeast of Germantown Road and Interstate 40 in Cordova. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=Aojtbo"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=Aojtbo" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=dsUv1K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=dsUv1K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=VHfphk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=VHfphk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=5IxMPk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=5IxMPk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=P3IRyK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=P3IRyK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Collegiate School of Memphis opens with high expectations, tuition of $10,000 a year
Collegiate School of Memphis, a new independent private school operating out of Highland Heights Baptist Church, opened this week to 66 7th graders with plans to house up to 450 students in grades 7-12 in the next six years. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=HABicL"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=HABicL" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=GPmt2K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=GPmt2K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=TgzFQk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=TgzFQk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Lx1vqk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Lx1vqk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=sAm3uK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=sAm3uK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Arco plans to build its own headquarters in Rock Hill
Arco Construction Co. Inc. plans to move from its leased space in the Jos. A. White Building on Brentwood Boulevard to a 60,000-square-foot office building it plans to build two miles away in Rock Hill. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=vz8oRu"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=vz8oRu" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=gOj3fK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=gOj3fK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=TuM6zk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=TuM6zk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=oB14rk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=oB14rk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=jMLIKK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=jMLIKK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Business group uses Web site to fight IRS auditing proposals
Like Howard Beale in &quot;Network,&quot; small businesses are mad as hell, and they&#39;re not going to take it anymore. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=axhFfd"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=axhFfd" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=iK98TK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=iK98TK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=kinXuk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=kinXuk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=SZu3Hk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=SZu3Hk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=cdECFK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=cdECFK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Women's trade group grows with $53,000 in grants
A newly incorporated organization for women in the construction trades, Missouri Women in Trades (MOWIT), recently was notified that it qualifies as a 501(c)3 public charity. The qualification is retroactive, meaning all gifts to the organization from its Feb. 11 date of incorporation forward are tax deductible. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=QBHpPP"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=QBHpPP" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=YEKOZK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=YEKOZK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=4Vr7Hk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=4Vr7Hk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=4hemNk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=4hemNk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=MQGf1K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=MQGf1K" border="0"></img></a> </div>
The devil?s in the details
When it comes to pioneering legislation &mdash; and the D.C. green building law certainly qualifies as such &mdash; the real test comes down to execution. The District, which became one of the first jurisdictions nationally to turn lofty visions of green development into a legislative mandate with its 2006 ordinance, is cramming for the final. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=t8HVrr"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=t8HVrr" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=nW1tCK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=nW1tCK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=APHwSk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=APHwSk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=5FCxZk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=5FCxZk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=Ic9eIK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=Ic9eIK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Heels and hammers
A few years back &mdash; about eight &mdash; I was a teacher at a Christian academy, and then one of those big life issues came up. Small Christian schools don&rsquo;t have big budgets and I lost my job. Then another big life issue came at me &mdash; divorce. I didn&rsquo;t really know what direction I was going to go in. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=zquCTz"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=zquCTz" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=2ciNjK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=2ciNjK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=sIxN8k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=sIxN8k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=j4pUUk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=j4pUUk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=PCRVWK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=PCRVWK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
MVM to open training center, headquarters in Ashburn
MVM Inc. has broken ground on a new training facility and shooting range in Loudoun County, and the federal contractor plans to move its headquarters to the center when construction wraps up in November. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=JQfBvS"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=JQfBvS" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=0CIDEK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=0CIDEK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=fhdj3k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=fhdj3k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=vTYfOk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=vTYfOk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=DgA4iK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=DgA4iK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
Trammell, Boston Properties win Justice Dept. bid protest
Calling the recent Department of Justice lease procurement process &ldquo;prejudicial&rdquo; and &ldquo;unfair,&rdquo; the Government Accountability Office recently awarded damages to two developers who protested the lucrative and controversial mega-lease award. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=fYQJyF"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=fYQJyF" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=KSM77K"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=KSM77K" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=6M8Wzk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=6M8Wzk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=FPPw0k"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=FPPw0k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=4ZpjsK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=4ZpjsK" border="0"></img></a> </div>
RTKL Associates keeps growing in D.C.
After doubling in size &mdash; and doubling up in its overcrowded offices &mdash; RTKL Associates Inc.&rsquo;s 250-person D.C. office has finally landed a space that can accommodate its breakneck growth. <p><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?a=IspDnf"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~a/vertical_51?i=IspDnf" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=EXeaTK"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=EXeaTK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?a=WbJUCk"><img src="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~f/vertical_51?i=WbJUCk" border="0"></img></a> <