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Driving Toward Vehicle Charging Capabilities for the Home

Will Springer Realtor

Additionally, the Washington Legislature budgeted $103M in public charging infrastructure in 2022 – all while the state passed a law last year that bans the sale of new gas-powered vehicles by 2030. All fuel-powered forms of transportation – yes, planes, trains and automobiles – contribute about 27% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions.

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[National Safety Month] How To Prioritize 'Lone Worker' Safety

GoForrmz

For transportation teams, every time an employee is out of cell phone or radio range, they too qualify as a lone worker. Thanks to the modernization of every industry, and as technology advances, we will likely see the number of lone workers rise. ” — EHSToday, citing a TrackPlus survey. Are Lone Workers a Necessity?

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Why Buy Commercial Real Estate? Deep Dive Into 6 Sought-After Property Types!

The Robert Weiler Company

Planes, Trains, Automobiles, and More: Transportation links are essential for any industrial space or commercial properties for lease. Not only that, but you want those transit links to be modern, well funded, and in high use. So, consider these tips when evaluating your industrial property or commercial real estate for lease.

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PREDICTIONS, PARKING, POLLUTED PIPES

Will Springer Realtor

The seemingly mundane asphalt-covered piece of real estate silently champions the ebb and flow of modern living. Two recent laws in Washington reduce or eliminate the need for parking if the properties are in proximity to a transit hub. The 2021 infrastructure law provides $15B to replace lead pipes across the U.S.

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SEATTLE POPULATION SPURT FUELS HOUSING DEMAND

Will Springer Realtor

Laws added to the state books this year will certainly go a long way to boost density, particularly near transit hubs, as well as the removal of obstacles toward building accessory dwelling units on nearly any single-family-zoned home. could potentially generate thousands of homes in areas already served by public transportation.

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PARKING AND THE IMPACT ON CLIMATE CHANGE

Will Springer Realtor

With each stall in a commercial garage costing tens of thousands of dollars to build, parking requirements can impose significant costs on property developers, owners and renters. Rather than allocating parking that goes unused, developers could propose sharing available space in nearby buildings. wages rise at a hefty 6.8% CONDO NEWS.

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JUST IN TIME: THE 15-MINUTE COMMUNITY

Will Springer Realtor

Urban planners have a name for it: the 15-minute neighborhood and it is already in development in parts of the country, including Seattle. Create options for multiple modes of transport – bikes, cars and transit should all be factored in. Where would you like to see this type of neighborhood development? Send me a message.

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