Month: August 2022

Taylor Morrison Development In Keystone To Be Scrutinized By County

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[ad_1] ODESSA, FL — Rebuking the homebuilder for flouting county and state laws, the Hillsborough County Commission directed staff to review all permits and applications associated with a single-family home development under construction by Taylor Morrison in the Keystone area of Odessa and penalize the homebuilder to the fullest extent of the law. The commission’s …

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SADC to begin production of biometric passports for staff with Botswana facilities

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[ad_1] The Secretariat of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has concluded a deal with the government of Botswana to begin producing biometric passports using the country’s technological equipment and installations. As reports IT Web, the deal is in line with the SADC Secretariat plans started about five years ago to facilitate entry of its …

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Architecture Discipline builds sustainable clinics out of containers in Delhi

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[ad_1] Over the last few years, reusing containers as prefabricated structures or modules for residential projects and other applications has become a widespread practice. The growing availability of the key element, that is, the shipping container, has played a part in this trend, along with the fact that it meets sustainability criteria, which makes …

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What’s With Aussie Housing Right Now?

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[ad_1] The poor state of Australia’s residential, and particularly rental, housing stock is attracting increasing attention. This week it has been reported many renters are living in unhealthily cold and damp housing. The head of UNSW’s School of the Built Environment, Philip Oldfield, recently described the average Australian home as “closer to a tent than …

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Omidyar Network reflects on Good ID initiative, outlines future plans

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[ad_1] A philanthropic investment firm created by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar and his wife Pam is giving details about its upcoming initiatives for Good ID and broader social programs as it nears its final grant. The Omidyar Network has invested $45 million in the Good ID movement, working to advance ethical, transparent, private and user-controlled …

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Culture will be at the heart of Huddersfield town centre’s revival – Shabir Pandor

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[ad_1] This challenge is being faced up and down the country, but in Kirklees we believe we have the answer. Retail still has a major role to play, and other areas of our ambitious Blueprint plans reflect that. However, we need an increasingly varied offer that will encourage more people to visit the town centre …

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Beyond the Curb: River City Living features new townhomes on Dayton riverfront Manhattan Harbour

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[ad_1] By Jill MorenzThe Catalytic Fund If you’re curious about what’s happening at Dayton’s riverfront Manhattan Harbour development, this week’s episode of Beyond the Curb: River City Living will answer your questions. The episode takes viewers inside the model townhome that is one of a pair recently completed along the river. The chic spaces are …

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Real Estate Investors Purchased a Record $60.1B in Q2

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[ad_1] A new analysis by Redfin found that real estate investors bought 87,500 U.S. homes in Q2 of 2022, up 11% quarter-over-quarter and 5.9% year-over-year. Q2’s totals are down from the all-time high of 93,700 recorded in Q3 of 2021, a time that many considered the height of the pandemic-driven homebuying frenzy. Overall, Redfin found …

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Studio Schicketanz Brings Sensitive, Sustainable Design to the Monterey Bay

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[ad_1] “We like to have a seamless connection between concepts of sustainability and integrity of design—how it sits on the land if it’s new, and how it relates to the past if it’s a renovation,” says Schicketanz. The firm’s latest restoration and re-imagining of a rustic modern home by midcentury starchitect Henry Hill on the …

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Govt document ‘sheds light’ on vision for development of Failaka Island – ARAB TIMES

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[ad_1] WhatsApp Facebook Twitter Email Messenger This post has been read 1279 times! Project provides valuable addition to country’s tourist attractions KUWAIT CITY, Aug 18: A government document sheds light on a comprehensive vision for the development of the Failaka Island complete with a touristic park, reports Al- Qabas daily. The project represents a unique …

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