Archive for December, 2009
Reid’s Call To Help Struggling Nevada Homeowners Answered By Bank Of America
December 30, 2009 Posted by Nevada RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, DC – December 29, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — In an effort to bring much needed assistance to Nevada homeowners who are struggling with their mortgages, Nevada Senator Harry Reid recently sent a letter to Bank of America urging the bank to direct more resources toward Nevada.
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Tax Credits Available to Developers of Low-income Housing
December 30, 2009 Posted by North Dakota RealEstateRama
BISMARCK, ND – December 30, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — The North Dakota Industrial Commission has approved the 2010 Low Income Housing Tax Credit Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP), providing more than $2.4 million worth of federal tax credits to support affordable housing development next year. The program is administered by the North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA).
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Tax Credits Available to Developers of Low-income Housing
December 30, 2009 Posted by North Dakota RealEstateRama
BISMARCK, ND – December 30, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — The North Dakota Industrial Commission has approved the 2010 Low Income Housing Tax Credit Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP), providing more than $2.4 million worth of federal tax credits to support affordable housing development next year. The program is administered by the North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA).
State awards more than $22 million for affordable housing projects
December 30, 2009 Posted by Washington RealEstateRama
OLYMPIA, WA – December 30, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — The Washington State Department of Commerce has awarded $22,490,000 from the Housing Trust Fund to 11 multifamily affordable housing projects in seven counties. A total of 706 units will be built or rehabilitated in Clallam, Island, Walla Walla, King, Spokane, Pierce and Snohomish counties.
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Building a Buzz: ORS® Create Awareness for New Home Tax Credit
December 30, 2009 Posted by Wisconsin RealEstateRama
MADISON, WI – December 29, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — Due to a recent decision by Congress, Wisconsin homebuyers will once again stand to benefit from an extended and expanded federal home tax credit program.
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USAA Real Estate Company Acquires Broadstone Development in North Dallas
December 30, 2009 Posted by Texas RealEstateRama
San Antonio, TX – December 23, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — On December 23, an affiliate of USAA Real Estate Company acquired Broadstone Parkway, a Class A urban fill mixed-use development comprised of 333 residential units and 39,167 square feet of ground floor commercial space located at 5005 Galleria Drive in North Dallas/Addison from Bank of America. The purchase price has not been disclosed.
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Illinois Moves to Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System
December 30, 2009 Posted by Illinois RealEstateRama
CHICAGO, IL – December 30, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) announced today that starting January 4, 2010 mortgage brokers and mortgage bankers will use the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) for license applications and renewals. Loan originators will also begin transitioning onto the NMLS for their new individual licensing credentials required in 2010. The national data base ensures that any mortgage loan professionals moving to Illinois will be able to demonstrate competency and a record clear of disciplinary actions in any other state in the nation.
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SUBSIDIZED RENTAL HOUSING VACANCIES AT 6.7 PERCENT
December 30, 2009 Posted by Colorado RealEstateRama
December 30, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — Statewide vacancies in subsidized, deed-restricted units rose to 6.7 percent during the third quarter, while vacancy rates in non-subsidized, market-rate units were slightly higher at 7.4 percent. According to a report released today by the Colorado Department of Local Affairs¿ Division of Housing, third quarter vacancies rose from the second quarter rate of 6.4 percent, and are up from a rate of 5.7 percent reported during the third quarter of last year.
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Free Fair Housing Workshop Offered
December 30, 2009 Posted by Arizona RealEstateRama
December 30, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — Learn about fair housing practices and laws at a free three-hour workshop from 9 a.m. to noon Friday, Jan. 15, at the Phoenix City Hall, 200 W. Washington St., assembly room A. This workshop will offer ADRE-authorized fair housing REALTOR® re-licensing credit and is presented in partnership with the Southwest Fair Housing Council.
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Zweifel Offers a Fair Shake for Taxpayers to Kick Off the New Year
December 29, 2009 Posted by Missouri State Treasurer
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – December 29, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — A little more than six months after being signed into law, legislation developed by State Treasurer Clint Zweifel will allow him to return more on investments he manages for Missouri taxpayers beginning January 1. The legislation, Invest in Missouri, received the unanimous support of the Senate and the House and was signed by Gov. Nixon on June 29.
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