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Rehabilitation Tax Credit for historic schools introduced
Representatives in both the Senate and House have introduced legislation to amend the federal tax credit, allowing Qualified Rehabilitation Expenses incurred in the rehabilitation of historic schools to be eligible for the 20% rehab tax credit. For example, if this legislation is passed and signed into law by President Obama, a $5 million rehab project of a [...]
Sorg Mansion – a Top Opportunity in Middletown, Ohio – Part III
Third in a three-part series
Having seen the exterior of the Sorg Mansion, I couldn’t wait to get inside to see whether it had been a lucky survivor as much as the outside. I’m happy to report that I was not disappointed.
While the inside had been long ago broken up into multiple rental units, the building somehow had [...]
Sorg Mansion – a Top Opportunity in Middletown, Ohio – Part II
Second in a three-part series
I was not prepared for what I was about to see as Fritz and I walked up that gravel drive. Stunned might be a good word to describe how I looked with those first feelings of awe and excitement.
As I continued gawking (staring? drooling?) what really struck me was the visual [...]
Sorg Mansion – a Top Opportunity in Middletown, Ohio – Part I
First in a three-part series
Earlier this year we had the chance to visit Middletown to do a site visit at the Sorg Mansion, one of our 2009 Top Opportunities. The Sorg’s nomination came courtesy of Adriane Scherrer, a downtown stakeholder active in small business incubation through the We-Can Business Incubator.
The Sorg was certainly an intriguing [...]
