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Patty Hammond When people drive down a beautiful street or walk into a gorgeous new building the last thing most think about is code enforcement. That’s likely because a lot of us have no idea what code enforcement entails or how it makes our lives better. If it weren’t for code enforcement officers our communities would be far less attractive, properly maintained, lawful or safe. That’s because communities simply don’t run well when ordinances, rules and regulations aren’t enforced. In New York State, code enforcement officers are responsible for enforcing all the provisions of th...

Share New Clean Energy Communities Leadership Round Helps Reduce Energy Costs and Offers Additional Support for Projects Located in Disadvantaged Communities Supports Governor Cuomo's Nation-leading Climate Agenda Which Includes a Goal to Direct 40 Percent of the Benefits of Clean Energy Investments to Disadvantaged Communities  WYSIWYG Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced $17 million in funding and expanded high-impact actions under the state's Clean Energy Communities program to help drive stronger community leadership to reduce harmful carbon emissions, expand assistance for d...

Residential GHG emissions are among the smallest sector of the economy according to the EPA Legislation developed by Washington Gov. Jay Inslee’s office could substantially reduce — and potentially eliminate — natural gas utilities’ ability to deliver energy to homes and businesses over the next 30 years. It would require homeowners to modify existing homes to electric heat and electric hot water by 2050. Washington House Bill 1084, the Healthy Homes and Clean Buildings Act, would require all new construction in Washington to be zero-carbon by 2030. It would further seek to eliminate ...

10 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today (Jan. 15, 2021) New York City apartment renters now owe more than $1 billion in missed rent payments, reports the Wall Street Journal. The Real Deal looks at what appraisal reductions mean for CMBS loans. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry. New York City Renters Owe More Than $1 Billion in Unpaid Rent, Survey Finds“New York City apartment tenants are more than $1 billion in debt from missed rent payments during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new survey measuring the depth of the rent c...

The home remodeling and building industries in Maine have surged this year, and the Home Builders and Remodelers Association of Maine is navigating the wave with a variety of new initiatives. "Demand for remodeling is really high," Maya Bogh, president of HBRAME, told Mainebiz this week. New builds are also on the rise.  Also on the rise is membership in the association. Bogh was elected president in July as HBRAME, which represents about 120 residential builders and associated professionals in the state, looks to grow and innovate.  Image Maya Bogh, president of Home Buildings and Remod...