Mary Scott Nabersprivate investment Archives - Mary Scott Nabers https://maryscottnabers.com Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:04:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://maryscottnabers.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-Web-Mary-Scott-Nabers-6813-Edit-Edit-Crop-32x32.jpg private investment Archives - Mary Scott Nabers https://maryscottnabers.com 32 32 Want to save on taxes? Check out Opportunity Zone investments! https://maryscottnabers.com/2018/07/25/want-save-taxes-check-opportunity-zone-investments/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2018/07/25/want-save-taxes-check-opportunity-zone-investments/#respond Wed, 25 Jul 2018 16:35:37 +0000 Mary Scott Nabers https://maryscottnabers.com/?p=7584 Now that the rhetoric and the debate over passage of the federal tax bill have subsided, one component of that legislation is getting lots of attention. That would be “Opportunity Zones.” Last month, the U.S. Department of the Treasury approved the final round selection efforts for designated opportunity zones. This new program allows investors to avoid […]

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]]> Now that the rhetoric and the debate over passage of the federal tax bill have subsided, one component of that legislation is getting lots of attention. That would be “Opportunity Zones.” Last month, the U.S. Department of the Treasury approved the final round selection efforts for designated opportunity zones. This new program allows investors to avoid […]

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]]> https://maryscottnabers.com/2018/07/25/want-save-taxes-check-opportunity-zone-investments/feed/ 0 $30 Billion price tag… https://maryscottnabers.com/2016/08/26/30-billion-price-tag/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2016/08/26/30-billion-price-tag/#respond Fri, 26 Aug 2016 17:40:06 +0000 Mary Scott Nabers http://maryscottnabers.com/?p=6601 There’s a $30 billion problem looming on higher education campuses nationwide. Campuses that expanded during unusually large student population growth during the 1960s and 1970s are now dealing with facilities that are more than half a century old. Not only are the facilities aging, many will become unusable if something is not done soon. Most […]

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]]> There’s a $30 billion problem looming on higher education campuses nationwide. Campuses that expanded during unusually large student population growth during the 1960s and 1970s are now dealing with facilities that are more than half a century old. Not only are the facilities aging, many will become unusable if something is not done soon. Most […]

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]]> https://maryscottnabers.com/2016/08/26/30-billion-price-tag/feed/ 0 Traveling this summer?  Better bring along a little extra patience https://maryscottnabers.com/2016/06/15/traveling-summer-better-bring-along-little-extra-patience/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2016/06/15/traveling-summer-better-bring-along-little-extra-patience/#respond Wed, 15 Jun 2016 15:30:08 +0000 Mary Scott Nabers http://maryscottnabers.com/?p=6467 An estimated 231 million travelers will take flight this summer on U.S. airlines alone – up 4 percent from last summer’s high of 222 million passengers. International flights will add about 30 million additional travelers.  While exciting times may begin once passengers step off the planes, getting inside the airplanes to take off will require […]

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]]> An estimated 231 million travelers will take flight this summer on U.S. airlines alone – up 4 percent from last summer’s high of 222 million passengers. International flights will add about 30 million additional travelers.  While exciting times may begin once passengers step off the planes, getting inside the airplanes to take off will require […]

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]]> https://maryscottnabers.com/2016/06/15/traveling-summer-better-bring-along-little-extra-patience/feed/ 0 Not all public-private partnerships related to infrastructure … some more creative than costly https://maryscottnabers.com/2016/06/08/not-public-private-partnerships-related-infrastructure-creative-costly/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2016/06/08/not-public-private-partnerships-related-infrastructure-creative-costly/#respond Wed, 08 Jun 2016 16:41:53 +0000 Mary Scott Nabers http://maryscottnabers.com/?p=6453 Population growth is good for cities in so many ways. More jobs and economic vitality – public officials tend to love growth. But, there are detriments as well. With more citizens to serve, infrastructure and resources get stretched very quickly. There is rarely enough revenue to cover the need for increased resources and services. That […]

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]]> Population growth is good for cities in so many ways. More jobs and economic vitality – public officials tend to love growth. But, there are detriments as well. With more citizens to serve, infrastructure and resources get stretched very quickly. There is rarely enough revenue to cover the need for increased resources and services. That […]

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]]> https://maryscottnabers.com/2016/06/08/not-public-private-partnerships-related-infrastructure-creative-costly/feed/ 0 New report lays out frightening consequences of inaction https://maryscottnabers.com/2016/05/20/new-report-lays-frightening-consequences-inaction/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2016/05/20/new-report-lays-frightening-consequences-inaction/#respond Fri, 20 May 2016 18:36:32 +0000 Mary Scott Nabers http://maryscottnabers.com/?p=6415 America’s infrastructure is crumbling – our roads, bridges, schools and water plants. While government officials are eager to address these growing needs, funding sources are scarce. There is an alternative solution to paying for infrastructure projects with funding other than local, state and federal allocations.  But, according to a report released this week by the […]

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]]> America’s infrastructure is crumbling – our roads, bridges, schools and water plants. While government officials are eager to address these growing needs, funding sources are scarce. There is an alternative solution to paying for infrastructure projects with funding other than local, state and federal allocations.  But, according to a report released this week by the […]

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]]> https://maryscottnabers.com/2016/05/20/new-report-lays-frightening-consequences-inaction/feed/ 0 Creative collaborations – boosting revenues for state parks, government coffers https://maryscottnabers.com/2016/04/29/creative-collaborations-boost-revenues-state-parks/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2016/04/29/creative-collaborations-boost-revenues-state-parks/#respond Fri, 29 Apr 2016 18:19:19 +0000 Mary Scott Nabers http://maryscottnabers.com/?p=6344 state parks“Luxury” is not a word often associated with accommodations at state parks. However, a public-private partnership (P3/PPP) in West Virginia is out to change that notion. In Lewis County, the Stonewall Resort State Park is celebrating the opening of 20 luxury cottages in a new development on the lakeshore. Private-sector capital and collaboration between public […]

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]]> state parks“Luxury” is not a word often associated with accommodations at state parks. However, a public-private partnership (P3/PPP) in West Virginia is out to change that notion. In Lewis County, the Stonewall Resort State Park is celebrating the opening of 20 luxury cottages in a new development on the lakeshore. Private-sector capital and collaboration between public […]

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]]> https://maryscottnabers.com/2016/04/29/creative-collaborations-boost-revenues-state-parks/feed/ 0 Public-private partnerships for water projects expected to triple globally by 2020 https://maryscottnabers.com/2016/02/23/public-private-partnerships-for-water-projects-expected-to-triple-globally-by-2020/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2016/02/23/public-private-partnerships-for-water-projects-expected-to-triple-globally-by-2020/#respond Tue, 23 Feb 2016 15:26:58 +0000 Mary Scott Nabers http://maryscottnabers.com/?p=6185 More than $58 billion is expected to be invested globally in water projects financed through public-private partnerships (P3s) by 2020, according to a report released this week by Bluefield Research. And the number of projects will likely triple. There are a multitude of reasons why water P3s are on the rise around the globe. More […]

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]]> More than $58 billion is expected to be invested globally in water projects financed through public-private partnerships (P3s) by 2020, according to a report released this week by Bluefield Research. And the number of projects will likely triple. There are a multitude of reasons why water P3s are on the rise around the globe. More […]

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