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Practical Preservation Podcast featuring John Walters from Lewalt Consulting Groupe

Leave a Comment / Energy efficiency, Historic Preservation Tax Incentives, Practical Preservation Podcast / By Danielle Keperling

John Walters from LeWalt Consulting Groupe joined me to discuss how tax strategies can help with land and property preservation efforts. We covered: How to use easements (the only ironclad vehicle to protect a building) Energy tax credits (and new solar roofing options for historic buildings) Rehabilitation tax credits for income producing properties John’s contact …

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Preserving Pennsylania: A Journey Through the Last 20 Years, Part 6

Historic Preservation, Historic Preservation Tax Incentives, Historic Rehabilitation, Historical Architecture, Preservation Conversations & Controversies, Preservation in Progress, State Preservation, Uncategorized / By Danielle Keperling

Preservation Pennsylvania has released their “Pennsylvania At-Risk: Twenty-Year Retrospective of Pennsylvania’s Endangered Historic Properties, Where Are They Now” edition. It’s a fascinating look at preservation in action and we’ll be posting a look at each property in a series of posts over the next several months. INTRODUCTION Preservation Pennsylvania established the annual Pennsylvania At Risk …

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Lancaster Event: "New Uses for Old Buildings – Making it Work for You"

Community Preservation, Historic Preservation Tax Incentives, Historic Rehabilitation, Local Preservation, Uncategorized / By Danielle Keperling

The Coalition for Smart Growth will present a no-cost forum called “New Uses for Old Buildings – Making It Work for You” on Thursday, October 25th, from 6:30-9:00pm, where expert panelists will discuss their experiences reusing existing buildings. Click here to read more or register: http://www.coalitionforsmartgrowth.org/forum-new-uses.html

TAXING STUFF: Federal Tax Incentives for Preserving Historic Properties

Federal Preservation, Historic Preservation Tax Incentives, Preservation and Economics, State Preservation / By Danielle Keperling

Tax Incentives for Preserving Historic Properties The Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives program encourages private sector investment in the rehabilitation and re-use of historic buildings. It creates jobs and is one of the nation’s most successful and cost-effective community revitalization programs. It has leveraged over $62 billion in private investment to preserve 38,000 historic properties …

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Webinar – Traditional Durable/ Sustainable Products

Historic Preservation Tax Incentives, Maintaining Historic Buildings, Materials, Preservation Education, Resources for Historic Restorations, Uncategorized / By Danielle Keperling

Tuesday afternoon I sat in on a webinar focused on what traditional products teach us about durability and sustainability (essentially green building). I am going to pass some the information from the webinar along during this post – next week I will be back to sharing information from the Traditional Building Conference. *In order to …

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Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County Architectural History Tour

Central Pennsylvania Preservation Society, Historic Preservation Projects, Historic Preservation Tax Incentives, Historic Reconstruction, Historic Rehabilitation, Historic Restoration, Preservation in the News, Wood & Millwork / By Danielle Keperling

On Sunday, October 19, Chuck, Lois, Jonathan, Danielle, and Josh attended the Architectural History Tour of the Northeast Lancaster Township Historic District. The tour was appropriately called “Mansions on Marietta” and highlighted buildings built as the first suburban development in Lancaster County. The oldest house on the tour was built in 1828 and is Wheatland …

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Historic Preservation Incentive Program (HB 221)

Historic Preservation Tax Incentives, Preservation and Economics, Preservation Conversations & Controversies, Preservation in the News, Preservation News, State Preservation / By Danielle Keperling

Historic Preservation Incentive Program (HB 221) is a piece of pending legislation that will help preserve historic structures across Pennsylvania. The legislation is designed to encourage people buying, selling, or dealing with historic buildings to be sensitive to the buildings history. This legislation will give more incentives to homeowners and developers making more grants and …

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