Kavovit keeps it real as she continues to build her construction business brand
New York’s construction industry has more than its fair share of interesting characters and distinct personalities. But even in this crowded field, Barbara Kavovit manages to stand out. Kavovit .....»»

New to the Real Estate Industry? You Already Have a Lead Pipeline
Getting started in real estate can feel overwhelming. You’ve probably heard that as a “build it yourself” business, real estate often requires long hours and a willful commit.....»»
AEC professionals should push for net zero projects
Architects, engineers, and construction professionals should move aggressively to encourage more clients to build to net zero, says Gunnar Hubbard, FAIA, LEED Fellow, in a column posted at Real Estate Weekly......»»
How business owners can stand out amid market"s noise
Entrepreneurs can build great products, but without a distinct brand, marketplace noise will drown them out......»»
AEP"s bid for Ohio"s largest solar farm could be "landmark case" for state"s energy industy
Business, construction and development leaders in Appalachia are rallying in support of AEP's plan to build the largest solar farm in Ohio history. The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio held its first public hearing on AEP Ohio's plan to build two .....»»
Texas real estate executive slated to join U.S. Golf Association leadership
Fred Perpall, CEO of commercial construction and architecture firm The Beck Group, is one of three business leaders nominated to join the executive committee of the U.S. Golf Association. Perpall, who has headed Dallas-based Beck for nearly six years.....»»
North Texas real estate executive slated to lead U.S. Golf Association
Fred Perpall, CEO of commercial construction and architecture firm The Beck Group, is among three business leaders nominated to join the executive committee of the U.S. Golf Association. Perpall, who has headed the Dallas-based company for nearly s.....»»
DBJ continues reveal of Who"s Who in Real Estate list
The Dayton Business Journal is announcing its inaugural Who’s Who in Real Estate for 2018. This special report, compiled by the DBJ editorial board, will include honorees from seven industries that play a role in the important real estate sect.....»»
5 common misconceptions about interior construction
Interior build-outs offer a chance for companies to personalize their office and make their brand come alive. Unfortunately, fad design trends, rising construction costs and shifting standards can make the process intimidating. A lot of companie.....»»
What happened to Sears and how your business can avoid it
Common wisdom has it that Sears just couldn't keep up with Amazon. The truth is much more interesting and holds a critical lesson that you need to know to build your business and brand......»»
Social listening for brand growth: 5 fundamental tips entrepreneurs need to know
Using social listening to build your business is one of the smartest moves you can make as an entrepreneur. While other founders and business builders are trying the “see what sticks” method of brand building, you can grow your company by usin.....»»
Local medical-equipment provider expands into new space at Concord business park
A multiphase industrial park in Concord has a new tenant as its developer continues to build speculative space at the park. Transtate Equipment Co., a locally based company that provides medical equipment like catheter/angiography and CT systems, ha.....»»
Sabres" Dahlin, NHL rookies learn about turning pro
The league’s Rookie Orientation Program tries to teach valuable real-world skills and puts an emphasis on how players can build their own brand......»»
Why a community-partner approach to diversifying construction trades benefits the community
The construction sector in the Portland Metro region continues to boom – and in a variety of ways. Metro and the city of Portland jointly commissioned a study in 2017 to research the construction field, a high-growth industry due to business and.....»»
See construction continue on Potawatomi"s second hotel tower: Slideshow
Potawatomi Hotel and Casino continues work on its new tower in anticipation of a late summer 2019 opening. The second tower, which will cost $80 million to build, will add 119 rooms to Potawatomi's capacity, bringing its room total to an even 500......»»
Brevard County leaders weigh in on area"s strengths, weaknesses
Here's a closer look at this Central Florida area's successes and challenges as it continues to build its ever-growing commercial space industry, cruise and cargo businesses, skilled workforce and real estate developments......»»
Why history matters: Understanding CRE market trends and predicting the future
I have worked in the construction, development, land and real estate business for over 40 years. In that time, the commercial real estate business has witnessed the highs and lows of the economy and had a front row seat to growth, trends and market chall.....»»
Buffalo commercial real estate market continues gradual ascent, developers say
Buffalo and surrounding areas remain strong for commercial real estate, area agencies say, but certain subsets of their business can't be satisfied due to a lack of available structures......»»
Behind the Deal: How SA real estate brokers connected with Rackspace geeks to build new tech
San Antonio real estate executives don’t often cross paths with software developers, let alone go into business with them, but that’s the road Kuper Realty Holding Co. took as it spun out an independent tech startup. J Kuper, the local franchise.....»»
MDU Resources Buys & Expands Construction Material Business
MDU Resources (MDU) continues to expand the construction material business through acquisitions. MDU Resources Group, Inc. MDU announced that it has acquired the operations of Mola.....»»
Skinnygirl CEO Bethenny Frankel explains how she used "Real Housewives" to build a brand worth $100 million
Jamie Cody Bethenny Frankel is the CEO of Skinnygirl, a brand empire she built through her role on the reality show "Real Housewives of New York." In 2011 Frankel sold her line of cocktails for a reported $100 million. Frankel explained ho.....»»