Archinect

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC), an organization responsible for investing $10 billion in clean energy projects on behalf of the Australian government, is seeking to substantially cut construction-related emissions with a new $214 million program to encourage the use of mass timber in new building projects.

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Finances Construction Construction Building 246

ArchDaily

MAY 9, 2024

Policymakers have believed that private enterprise could best provide sufficient housing and that, as with healthcare and education,[1] government involvement would bring in “socialism” and undesirable control of the free market. The result is that there is currently virtually no cogent federal housing policy.

Cities 261

Cities Housing Finances IT 261

Archinect

JULY 14, 2023

The town of Allensworth was established in 1908 by Allen Allensworth and was the first of its kind in the state of California to be founded, governed, and financed by the Black community in the area. What makes this competition brief distinct is the competition's site is connected to a historic California town.

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Archinect

AUGUST 31, 2023

As a pivotal project of the Sino-European "Silk Road in the Air", the center is designed as a large-scale foreign service complex to accommodate various functions, including international commerce, foreign affairs services, business finance, and cultural tourism.

Finances 246

Finances Government Architecture Design 246

Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Khayelitsha is one of several suburbs that was started by the apartheid government from 1950 to 1994 as a site to forcibly relocate Cape Town's non-white population and enforce a policy of racial segregation. The rest of the funding comes from a mix of government subsidies and charitable giving.

Housing 128

Housing Government Developer Development 128

BD+C

JULY 25, 2016

A new Michigan law allows local governments to fund energy conservation projects with Tax-Exempt Lease Purchase (TELP) plans. . TELPs are not considered debt for local governments, making energy performance contracts that are paid back through annual energy and operational savings more attractive.

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Government Finances Contract Project 60

SW Oregon Architect

JULY 21, 2024

1) In my opinion, the City’s ultimate selection of the EWEB site is already proving to be the most financially responsible and fortuitous choice for the symbolic seat of Eugene’s municipal government. EWEB will also keep about 1,000 square feet of shared public-facing space for customer appointments.

Cities 231

Cities IT Finances Sustainability 231

e-architect

MARCH 25, 2025

Twinned with Keir Starmer’s announcement of changes to the legal challenge (judicial review) process, Government is clearly making efforts to unlock development. the Naturespace Great Crested Newt District Licensing regime). More thought needs to be given to a strategic approach which could make a genuine difference to NSIPs.“

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Government Construction Construction Finances 59

Dwell

DECEMBER 19, 2024

RIBA president Muyiwa Oki described it as a "blueprint for delivering sustainable, quality housing around the world at scale." While impressive, in Spain, Modulus Matrix is not a one-off.

Housing 145

Housing Design Firms Cities 145

BD+C

APRIL 19, 2013

They include Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill''s whimsical Dancing Dragons tower in Seoul and a 1,312-foot-tall finance and trade center under construction in Nanning, China. On the Drawing Board Education Facility Government Buildings Multifamily Housing Construction Office Building Retail Centers High-rise Construction'

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Development Developer Finances Government 111

Archinect

JULY 15, 2022

In the beginning of 1990's, the government started to build a "Cultural Golden Coast" along its southern bank and a series of first-class art venues including the Guangdong Museum of Art and Xinghai Concert Hall emerged one after another on the scene.

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Finances Architect Government Foundation 130

Westeck News

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Content courtesy of BC Gov News Government of Canada adds $2 billion in additional financing. All levels of government need to work together to solve the housing crisis,” said Premier David Eby. With the federal government’s contribution and partnership toward BC Builds, we can help build more homes people can actually afford.

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Finances Home Building Government 101

Dwell

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Called the Homes Act , the expansive bill would create a public housing option, allocating $300 billion over the next decade to finance a variety of housing programs. The Homes Act would build on "social housing" models seen in places like Montgomery County, Maryland and in Chicago, where part of a recent 1.25

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Home Real Estate Housing Finances 132

BD+C

MARCH 5, 2020

The French government unveiled plans for a sustainability law that will ensure all new public buildings are built from at least 50% timber or other natural materials. It will apply to all public buildings financed by the French state. The measure will be implemented by 2022.

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Materials Nature Finances Building 114

A4 Architects

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Financing A Project Diagram Let me preface this article by stating I am an architect and not an accountant or a finance professional, but without a proper financial foundation for a project, it cannot happen. –Financial situation: Evaluate your savings, credit score, and risk tolerance before opting for debt-based financing.

Finances 52

Finances Project Renovation Real Estate 52

Deezen

MAY 12, 2022

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. No details on a planned timescale have been released by the El Salvadorian government. Built alongside a volcano, it will extend to the coast.

Cities 145

Cities Mining Government Finances 145

Dwell

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

If approved by the city council, the local government will loan hundreds of millions to developers to build affordable housing. There is no simple way to argue for new housing development without also asking how we will pay for it. As a funding tool, Chicago’s TIF districts use public dollars to subsidize various development projects.

Housing 124

Housing Project Government Finances 124

Community Architect Daily

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Vacant houses, a drag on Baltimore's neighborhoods (Photo: Philipsen) At least that was the impression one got listening to Baltimore's Housing Commissioner, Director of Finance and the President of the national organization MuniCap on Wednesday. It is about time, we show America that government can, indeed, be effective.

Housing 59

Housing Finances Estimating Cities 59

Deezen

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Korea JoongAng Daily added it would normally take 42 months to "conduct a feasibility study to review the potential lifting of development restrictions and to go through other administrative procedures", but the South Korean government has vowed to fast-track the process. This would reduce it to 21 months. trillion won (£1.5

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Government Finances Estimating Cities 131

Deezen

APRIL 1, 2024

While an absence of central government funding means public-sector-led house-building to meet that need is a rarity in the US, Montgomery's county government has conceived a way to deliver high-quality homes on its own. Like much of the rest of the country, it is in dire need of more affordable housing.

Housing 135

Housing Finances Government Developer 135

BD+C

JULY 25, 2016

A new Michigan law allows local governments to fund energy conservation projects with Tax-Exempt Lease Purchase (TELP) plans. . TELPs are not considered debt for local governments, making energy performance contracts that are paid back through annual energy and operational savings more attractive.

Government 40

Government Finances Contract Project 40

Westeck News

JULY 22, 2022

Addressing building inefficiency is increasingly a priority as remote communities and governments look to reduce diesel reliance. These improvements cannot be made without acknowledging and addressing that many of the issues with housing in these communities are a result of past and persisting government policy.

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Government Finances Windows Estimating 98

Deezen

JUNE 7, 2024

Architects and transit officials have raised concerns over the well-being of New York 's transit infrastructure after the plan to tax automobile drivers entering the city was paused by the state government. The tax would have in part gone into backing financing for a $15 billion (£11.7)

Transportation 130

Transportation Finances Safety Cities 130

Deezen

MARCH 18, 2024

Development for "up to a million people" According to the BBC, the project for the island in the southwest of the country is set to be "financed through a public-private partnership", with Sherbro designated as a special economic zone. I'm not qualified for that. But I am qualified to dream big."

Masterplanning 132

Masterplanning Cities Finances Government 132

Deezen

APRIL 4, 2024

Having only become government policy in 2016, Taiwan expects to have amassed a social-housing stock of 200,000 units by the end of 2024 – and has already set an ambition to hit one million units by 2032. Development is mostly funded by city governments, with additional support from central government.

Housing 138

Housing Government Finances Home 138

Dwell

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Called the Homes Act , the expansive bill would create a public housing option, allocating $300 billion over the next decade to finance a variety of housing programs. The Homes Act would build on "social housing" models seen in places like Montgomery County, Maryland and in Chicago, where part of a recent 1.25

Home 98

Home Real Estate Housing Finances 98

Westeck News

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

*Content courtesy of the Government of British Columbia. low-Interest Financing Program provides loans with interest rates as low as 0% for switching from fossil fuel heating systems to heat pumps. MEETING B.C.’S S CLIMATE COMMITMENTS A plan for today, a vision for tomorrow. The impacts of climate change are all around us.

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Finances Windows Regulation Government 96

Westeck News

JANUARY 5, 2024

government announced a Standardized Housing Design Project this fall, with the goal of streamlining permitting processes and building more homes faster. Provinces and local governments must work in tandem to reduce new housing process and application burdens, with operational affordability front of mind.

Housing 102

Housing Government Insurance Permits 102

Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

To do this, we need the next government to set out a national retrofit strategy – a well-funded, long-term plan to make homes more energy efficient and climate resilient. I sincerely hope the next government turns this challenge into an opportunity to demonstrate global climate leadership and turbocharge our green economy.

Home 135

Home Government Finances Housing 135

Santa Cruz Architect

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Just recently, Freddie Mac updated their ADU financing options and CalHFA extended their ADU Grant Program to help even more homeowners build backyard homes. While the Senate voted to pass the law, it will need to be re-reviewed by the Committee on Governance and Finance before it can be passed into law.

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Permits Finances Government Zoning 105

BD+C

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

What many clients and developers, including non-profit, for profit, and government entities don’t realize is that they may be able to finance a substantial portion of the total project cost through relatively under-the-radar tax credits, one of which is a federal historic tax credit.

Finances 73

Finances Government Renovation Clients 73

Dwell

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

In 1978 alone, the government of New York City took over 11,000 buildings from delinquent landlords. We always need government financing upfront. But for the momentum to keep going, there needs to be more financing available. Reicher talked to Dwell about this once-and-future housing solution. Remember this was the ‘70s.

Building 116

Building Finances Government Cities 116

BD+C

JUNE 26, 2014

With around 861,000 square-feet and a budget of €205 million self-financed by the EPO, it will be one of the biggest office construction sites ever in the Netherlands until its completion in 2017. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Events Facilities Building Team Government Buildings'

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Construction Construction Finances Government 65

e-architect

JANUARY 18, 2022

“The base twin is now completed, and in the second quarter of this year, stakeholders from Las Vegas will be invited to join phase 2 of the Digital Twin project, including real estate owners, government agencies, university researchers, data partners, architects, and casino operators. This is a game changer. The Digital Twin Consortium.

Real Estate 98

Real Estate Finances Technology Technology 98

BD+C

AUGUST 27, 2020

Public-Private Partnerships (P3s) have become important structures for financing projects, especially for entities—like state governments and universities, at the moment—that are short on available investment capital. But P3s change the game when it comes to allocating responsibility and reward.

Finances 64

Finances Development Developer Government 64

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

It can be either official and government-led, or community-driven grass roots tactical urbanism, such as extending sidewalks with chalk, paint, and planters, or open streets events such as Bogotá, Colombia's Ciclovía." The explanation continues: "Placemaking is both a process and a philosophy that makes use of urban design principles.

Real Estate 143

Real Estate Government Developer Development 143

BD+C

MARCH 13, 2024

Trends to watch shaping the future of ESG 0 qpurcell Wed, 03/13/2024 - 09:46 Sustainability Gensler’s Climate Action & Sustainability Services Leaders Anthony Brower, Juliette Morgan, and Kirsten Ritchie discuss trends shaping the future of environmental, social, and governance (ESG). Kirsten Ritchie: In the U.S.,

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Finances Clients Client Government 97