January 15, 2010 Posted by Senator Brown
COLUMBUS, OH – January 14, 2010 – (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Shaun Donovan and U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) visited Columbus today to announce new Recovery Act funds to help rebuild communities devastated by the housing and economic crisis.
Read the full article: Columbus Will Receive More than $23 Million in Funds to Help Rebuild Neighborhoods Devastated by Foreclosures, Economic Crisis ...
November 16, 2009 Posted by Senator Brown
COLUMBUS, OH – November 16, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — At the soon-to-be new home of Mike Decker and Katie Arends, who used the first-time homebuyer federal tax credit to build their first house, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today discussed how the newly extended federal tax credit can help other Columbus community members purchase new homes.
Read the full article: Sen. Brown, Columbus Housing Partnership Cite First-Time Homebuyers Tax Credit Extension As Key To Columbus Economic Recovery ...
November 2, 2009 Posted by Senator Brown
WASHINGTON, D.C. – November 2, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced his support for a bill that would provide for an extension of emergency benefits to unemployed workers and expand the homebuyer tax credit.
Read the full article: Brown Announces Support for Bill to Extend Unemployment Benefits and Expand Homebuyer Tax Credit ...
October 14, 2009 Posted by Senator Brown
WASHINGTON, D.C. – October 14, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — A tax credit that has helped more than 48,000 Ohio families purchase their first homes will expire on Dec. 1 unless Congress passes an extension.
Read the full article: Brown Announces Support For New Bill Extending Tax Credit For First-Time Homebuyers ...
October 1, 2009 Posted by Senator Brown
WASHINGTON, D.C. – September 30, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — A growing number of lenders are refusing to take possession of homes after they have been foreclosed, leading to vandalism and neighborhood decline in Cleveland and cities across Ohio.
September 28, 2009 Posted by Senator Brown
WASHINGTON, D.C. – September 25, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today announced $17,687,509 in funds for the Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority’s Garden Valley Phase III project.
Read the full article: Brown Announces More Than $17.6 Million in Funds for Green Housing in Cleveland ...
September 28, 2009 Posted by Senator Brown
WASHINGTON, D.C. – September 25, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today announced $9,865,000 in funds for the Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority’s Briar Hill Annex project.
Read the full article: Brown Announces More Than $9.8 Million in Funds for Housing in Youngstown ...
July 2, 2009 Posted by Senator Brown
WASHINGTON, D.C. – July 2, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) – U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), announced $300,000 awarded to the Volunteers of America of Greater Ohio for its efforts to support homeless veterans in Montgomery County. The competitive grant will be distributed through The Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program (HVRP), authorized by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL).