AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAffordable Senior Housing: San Juan Capistrano approved a 50-unit senior affordable project (30 one-bed, 20 two-bed) with 8 supportive housing units, backed by $6m in city funds and a city-owned 1.8-acre site. Construction Disruption & Costs: Big Bend border barrier work is paused through Sept. 30, with CBP stopping ground-disturbing activity while continuing surveys; separately, Australia’s construction costs are nudging up as diesel rebounds, hitting excavation and demolition. Legal/Policy Shockwaves: The U.S. Supreme Court (5-4) let Trump’s White House ballroom construction continue, ruling challengers lacked standing, while California lawmakers advanced another Housing First-style homelessness prevention bill with measurable goals. Global Build-Outs: Bangladesh broke ground on a $550m deep-water container terminal via APM Terminals to boost Chattogram’s capacity; Russia’s central bank said housing construction project financing rose 6% in Q2. Market & Community: Quezon City will penalize projects that leave construction debris behind, requiring cleanup compliance before acceptance.
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