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Important Terms in Construction Agreements

Construction professionals who understand basic contract terms are less at risk of agreeing to poorly written contracts. By better understanding their own contracts, Contractors can spot where negotiation is possible, make changes to clarify, or [READ MORE]

Five Social Media Tips For A Focused Marketing Strategy

There are plenty of social media platforms on the market, but choosing which platforms to utilize can have a lasting impact on your business and personal promotion. With rumors of Instagram incorporating live video streaming [READ MORE]

Want More From Workers? Tell ’em to Take a Break

If you want you and your staff to do more and do it better, Tony Schwartz recommends you abandon a slew of common business notions that he believes keep you from achieving your goals. Stop [READ MORE]

Real Estate Outlook for 2017

Local real estate professionals give their perspective on the year ahead. Last January BUILD talked to several Des Moines-area builders and developers to get their predictions for 2016. This year we hear from the real [READ MORE]

Zillow’s Top Design Trend Predictions for 2017

The latest Zillow Digs Home Trend Forecast predicts velvet, jewel tones, white marble and built-in bars will top buyers’ list of must-have home features. Is velvet about to make a comeback? According to the latest [READ MORE]