April 12, 2012 Posted by Virginia RealEstateRama
April 12, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — The Alexandria City Council will hold a public hearing on the 2012 Real Estate and Personal Property Tax Rates on Saturday, April 14, beginning at 9:30 a.m. in City Council Chambers, Room 2400 (2nd Floor) at Alexand…
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April 4, 2012 Posted by Virginia RealEstateRama
Washington, DC – April 4, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Senators Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Chairman of the Housing Subcommittee, Jack Reed (D-RI), Chairman of the Securities Subcommittee, Mark Warner (D-VA), Chairman of the International Trade and Fina…
Read the full article: Menendez, Reed, Warner, Merkley lead call for FHFA to fix flawed study on principal reductions ...
April 3, 2012 Posted by Virginia RealEstateRama
April 3, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — There has never been a better time to purchase a home in West Virginia. The West Virginia Housing Development Fund is providing qualifying families a 30-year fixed rate loan at 3.25%. Down payment and closing cost a…
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January 25, 2012 Posted by Virginia RealEstateRama
NORFOLK, VA – January 25, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Philip Villasis, age 41, and Ray D. Gata, age 56, both of Chesapeake, Va., were indicted by a Norfolk federal grand jury on nine charges including conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud, and mon…
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January 3, 2012 Posted by Virginia RealEstateRama
January 3, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Governments shouldn’t get involved in property deals that can be handled by the private sector. But sometimes when the interests of developers and the interests of the community conflict, a City has the responsibil…
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December 29, 2011 Posted by Virginia RealEstateRama
NORFOLK, VA – December 29, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded more than $3.6 million in grants to sustain homeless housing programs in Norfolk and Chesapeake in the first phase of the HUD Homeles…
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December 27, 2011 Posted by Virginia RealEstateRama
December 28, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — World Changers Norfolk is a partnership between the City of Norfolk and a ministry of the North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. The program provides exterior home repair opportunities t…
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December 22, 2011 Posted by Virginia RealEstateRama
RICHMOND – December 22, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — Governor Bob McDonnell today asked the Federal Emergency Management Agency to approve disaster assistance for nine additional localities recovering from the 5.8 magnitude earthquake on Aug. 23 and the …
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December 16, 2011 Posted by Virginia RealEstateRama
NEWPORT NEWS, VA – December 16, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — Victoria L. Allen, 57, of Chesapeake, Va., pleaded guilty yesterday to a charge of conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, stemming from a mortgage fraud orchestrated by Allen and several oth…
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December 8, 2011 Posted by Virginia RealEstateRama
December 8, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — The Hampton Redevelopment and Housing Authority now owns the Harbor Square Apartments in downtown Hampton and is taking steps to address the most serious problems at the complex.
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