Sentences with phrase «new real estate construction»

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New housing construction declined 4.1 % in the second quarter, indicating the strength in real - estate is reflected in prices for existing homes and commissions.

Adding roads, water mains and sewer lines can prime an area for new construction, making it easier to attract homebuilders and commercial real estate developers, city officials say.

Hillary Clinton urges real estate bigwigs to lobby White House for Gateway tunnels During a keynote speech at the Regional Plan Association's annual conference, Hillary Clinton asked attendees to throw their support behind the Gateway project, which calls for the construction of two new train tunnels under the Hudson River.

Here's what he says about today's Panama real estate market: «The past nine years has seen an unprecedented boom in Panama as the skyline has been transformed with cranes and new construction.

In 2007, Hoon was a real estate agent specializing in new construction, while his wife, Barb, worked in the mortgage industry.

The 11 industries reporting an increase in new export orders in April — listed in order — are: Retail Trade; Mining; Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting; Real Estate, Rental & Leasing; Accommodation & Food Services; Transportation & Warehousing; Construction; Finance & Insurance; Wholesale Trade; Information; and Professional, Scientific & Technical Services.

Loosening lending standards and more new construction are also helping homeowners feel confident about today's real estate market.

The construction and real estate sector in India is gearing up for massive growth, with a 7 % rise in demand for real estate workers, new data shows.

He bought a construction company and began investing in New Jersey real estate.

Chinaglia is a multimillionaire who began investing in New Jersey real estate and condominium construction back in 1972 when he first visited America on a playing tour.

Commercial real estate development has gained momentum, 1.5 million square feet of new Class A office space is currently planned or under construction.

City officials and real estate brokers in Western Springs, Clarendon Hills, Glen Ellyn and Wheaton report that the rush to create new construction sites in older towns has led to teardown housing as well as other antidotes to the land shortage.

The new City Council leaders on all matters real estate, construction, housing and buildings will discuss their priorities, pending bills and newly enacted legislation.

De Blasio is also is calling for an overhaul of housing programs and tax incentives to spur the construction of tens of thousands of apartments for poor New Yorkers, as well as teachers, firefighters and other workers, who increasingly find themselves priced out of a booming real estate market and rapidly gentrifying neighborhoods.

The governor again echoed complaints from building trade unions that the mayor's plan would not obligate developers to pay prevailing wages to construction workers, wages Mr. de Blasio and the Real Estate Board of New York would be too expensive and would make large scale affordable housing construction unfeasible.

In June 2015, Albany approved the renewal of 421a, on the condition that the Real Estate Board of New York and the Building and Construction Trades Council (BCTC) reach an agreement on prevailing wages to constructConstruction Trades Council (BCTC) reach an agreement on prevailing wages to constructionconstruction workers.

The New Year's Eve event will be hosted by the Association for a Better New York, Blasters, Drillrunners and Miners Local 29, Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York, Central Park Conservancy, Manhattan Chamber of Commerce, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Municipal Art Society of New York, the Museum of Modern Art, New York Historical Society, the New York Mets, New York State Council on the Arts, New York Transit Museum, Partnership for New York City, Real Estate Board of New York, Regional Plan Association, NYC Sandhogs Local 147, Transport Workers Union Local 100 and the Whitney Museum of American Art.

The Real Estate Board of New York and the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York had made progress in their talks around the end of December, sources said.

The ad by the Real Estate Board of New York is, in part, a response to an ad from construction trade unions, who say a prevailing wage is about fairness.

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He got his wish in November, when the Real Estate Board of New York and the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York announced a deal bringing higher wages to workers at large projects in prime locations.

New York City officials and real - estate executives are resigning themselves — at least for now — to life without 421 - a, a lucrative property - tax exemption program that for decades has fueled the construction of apartments across the city.

At 11:30 a.m., New York City's Police Athletic League hosts its annual Real Estate and Construction Luncheon; special guests include former Manhattan DA Robert Morgenthau, supermarket mogul John Catsimatidis, former NYPD Commissioner Robert McGuire, Arnold Fisher and NYC Public Advocate Tish James, Four Seasons Hotel New York, 57 E. 57th St., Manhattan.

The 421a abatement — the sine qua non of Mr. de Blasio's proposal to construct 60,000 new below - market apartments — expired in January after an ill - fated decision by Mr. Cuomo and the legislative leaders to have the real estate industry and unions negotiateinclude new prevailing wage requirements for construction workers.

The mayor said the Real Estate Board of New York — which represents developers — and the Building and Construction Trades Council, which represents builder unions — still have plenty of time to agree on wage requirements for projects built under 421a.

Key legislators and real estate execs are demonstrating a new openness to a State Assembly bill that would mandate higher wages for construction workers...

The current decade is projected to be one of slowest for New York City residential construction, according to Real Estate Board of New York...

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But given the high costs of land and construction, without 421a, there's little incentive for the real estate industry to build new projects.

«Schneiderman decided that working on new construction, badly - built building cases took too long and were complicated cases,» said Adam Leitman Bailey, a real estate attorney.

Construction unions and developers were unable to come to an accord on prevailing wage standards to be written into the 421a tax exemption by today's deadline — meaning the abatement will die on the vine, and the future of the New York real estate market will be left uncertain.

Our diverse Real Estate Development experience includes new construction, rehabilitation, historic restoration and adaptive reuse.

The designation allows owners of the LLCs to donate to the same candidates, and therefore often go beyond state contribution limits — a practice that is most often done by construction, development and real estate companies in New York state.

The current agreement negotiated by the Real Estate Board of New York and the Construction Trades Council of Greater New York, based on the framework supported by Governor Cuomo, provides for more affordability for lower - income families and a fair wage for workers.

The reauthorization also included a provision that suspended the law unless the Real Estate Board of New York and the construction trade unions agreed on the wages that would be paid to construction workers hired to build the projects receiving the tax exemption.

The Real Estate Board of New York opposes the bill, as does Mayor Bill de Blasio, who said there are better ways to improve construction safety.

The Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) And Others Have Countered That The Construction Accidents Often Take Place at smaller projects that are 10 stories or less.

Steve Spinola, president of the Real Estate Board of New York, said the construction industry is worth $ 28 billion and provides 125,000 jobs.

The proposal closely mirrored the legislation signed in June 2015, with the addition of modifications agreed to by the Real Estate Board of New York and the Building and Construction Trades Council in November 2016.

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The Real Estate Board of New York and the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York have reached an agreement to revive the 421a tax exemption in New York City, ending a 10 - month stalemate that put a damper on the city's investment sales market and stalled several major projects.

And while the real estate community seems placated, construction workers and housing advocates say the new plan doesn't do enough.

Cuomo had asked the Building Construction and Trades Council and the Real Estate Board of New York, groups that represent construction workers and developers, respectively, to come to an agreement on how to renew 421 - Construction and Trades Council and the Real Estate Board of New York, groups that represent construction workers and developers, respectively, to come to an agreement on how to renew 421 - construction workers and developers, respectively, to come to an agreement on how to renew 421 - a last year.

When the program was set to expire at the end of last year's legislation session, Gov. Andrew Cuomo extended it to January and challenged real estate developers and construction labor unions to negotiate a new deal.

The Building and Construction Trades Council, which represents the unions, argued that developers have a responsibility to provide good wages since they're getting public benefits, but the Real Estate Board of New York said at the time that the costs of doing so would be prohibitive to development — or would force the government to increase subsidies to help cover costs.

The billionaires who control New York City real estate want to revive expensive taxpayer subsidies for the construction of luxury housing in the hottest real estate market in the world — and they don't want requirements for affordable housing.

On Thursday from 7:30 to 11 a.m., join keynote speaker Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and «New York's leading real estate and construction professionals for an in - depth look at the future of development in Brooklyn.

Cuomo charged two groups with hashing out a deal on 421 - a — the Real Estate Board of New York and the Buildings and Construction Trades Council.

Remaining units in new construction would rent at the real estate developer's discretion, also known as market - rate housing.

Leaders of the Real Estate Board of New York and the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York didn't even wait until the official deadline before they conceded the 421a tax program was over.