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By Will Anderson – Digital Editor, Austin Business Journal As Amazon.com Inc. considers where to build its second headquarters, there is little indication of where the company is leaning. CEO Jeff Bezos and his fellow executives have made it a very open, highly competitive process. But one thing is clear: Over the past two years, the Seattle-based retail and technology giant has built its Au...
As the dozens of cities lustily bidding for Amazon’s second headquarters parade their smart citizens, housing capacity, transportation connections and tax breaks this week to lure Jeff Bezos’s empire, the sometimes painful housing-market lessons of Seattle — the e-commerce giant’s home base — has become a factor of its own in this race. The housing market must be a major consideration as...
Toronto, like other major North American cities like New York and San Fransisco, has a huge number of different cultures and is a magnet for people from all over the world. The popularity of this multicultural city brings a unique set of challenges. How do you deal with rent increases, rapid growth and expansion, new sustainable development, and the integration of new technologies all at the same ...
Real competition begins for Amazon’s HQ2 By: Bloomberg News October 19, 2017 12:36 pm 0 Detroit offers low rent and the potential for larger tax breaks, because the city and the state of Michigan are still trying to turn themselves around and diversify from manufacturing. (Bloomberg file photo) The deadline to submit proposals for Amazon.com Inc.’s second headquarters, dubbed HQ2, has arrived,...
October 17, 2017, New York, NY— CompStak, the leader in commercial real estate information, is pleased to announce today a new strategic partnership with Moody’s Analytics, a leading global provider of risk management solutions. CompStak will collaborate with Moody’s Analytics to leverage CompStak’s crowdsourced commercial lease data within certain existing products while partnering in ...
We’re thrilled to announce that Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) (the largest trade association in America), has made a strategic investment in Notarize. This follows our participation in the REach Accelerator program. REach reviews hundreds of companies every year and 40 companies have participated in the REach program over t...
As cities scramble to complete their bids for Amazon’s HQ2, which are due today, mayors and state leaders from around the country have been doing seemingly everything they can to land the massive development opportunity, from offering billions in subsidies to reviewing hundreds of Amazon products in a humorous PR campaign. But the experience of Seattle, home of Amazon’s original headquarters a...
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From the time I was a kid until my mid-30’s, I was a big fan of Sports Illustrated. It would arrive every week and I would typically read it from cover to cover. There were a few special issues throughout the year that peaked my interest, but nothing more than Sportsperson of the Year. It would include a huge feature on the person that they chose every year that impacted sports in a positive way...
WASHINGTON-- Dozens of cities are working frantically to land Amazon's second headquarters, raising a weighty question with no easy answer: Is it worth it? Amazon is promising $5 billion of investment and 50,000 jobs over the next decade and a half. Yet the winning city would have to provide Amazon with generous tax breaks and other incentives that can erode a city's tax base. Most econo...