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Multifamily green financing programs grew rapidly in 2016

BD+C

Multifamily green financing programs boomed in 2016, and are likely to continue to grow in 2017 , according to the president of Partner Energy. HUD, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac updated existing programs and/or introduced new programs with more attractive features during 2016. The result: Over $3.2

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Anish Kapoor completes 'mini-Bean' at Herzog & de Meuron's 56 Leonard

Archinect

“[It’s] small change for these people,” Kapoor (who purchased a condo in the building in 2016) said, speaking of developer Alexico Group’s private financing. It has a less-expensive twin at the MFA Houston and will get an official name later in the coming months, according to Hyperallergic.

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The fate of Miami's Marine Stadium hangs in the balance after a delayed vote on preservation funds

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million in revenue-bond financing for the building’s restoration. ” Previously: Architect of famed Miami Marine Stadium, Hilario Candela passes away at 87 / Photo: Ken Hayden Miami had previously approved $45 million in now-expired funding for a restoration effort after a 2016 Indiegogo campaign backed by Hein.

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New VA care center showcases the agency’s P3 approach to financing healthcare facilities

BD+C

This is the first of five pilot projects authorized to be built under the Communities Helping Invest through Property and Improvements Needed for Veterans Act, otherwise known as CHIP IN, which became law in 2016 and allows the cash-strapped U.S.

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El Salvador president reveals design for volcanic Bitcoin City

Deezen

The overall city plan bears a resemblance to his studio's proposal for a binational city spanning the US-Mexico border , which was unveiled in 2016. To finance the city El Salvador intends on issuing a $10 billion bond that will be half invested in Bitcoin and half in building the city's infrastructure.

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Most new condominiums are not owner-occupied — is that actually a bad thing?

Brandon Donnelly

Here’s some data (via Jeremy Withers) explaining that a large portion — about 61% — of new condominiums built in Ontario between 2016 and 2021 were not owner-occupied. In the case of low-rise houses, the figure is lower — about 24%. This point cannot be overstated.

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Telehouse Business Center Prague

e-architect

Planning phases: 2/ 2009 – 5/2016. Construction: 11/ 2016 – 2022. J&T Finance Group Headquarters , Sokolovská 700/113a, Prague 8 – Karlín. J&T Finance Group Headquarters. GFA aboveground: 25 373 sqm. GFA underground: 17 618 sqm. Total net areas: 35 480 sqm. Offices: 20 180 sqm. Retail: 1 920 sqm.