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MSU Extension offers “Home Ownership” Workshop and Online Home Ownership Education
February 20, 2012 Posted by Michigan RealEstateRama
February 20, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Invest in your homeownership success. Research has shown that people who attend pre-purchase housing counseling or education are more likely to make on-time payments on their mortgage and are less likely to defau…
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CONGRESSMAN BACHUS USA TODAY COLUMN ON PRESIDENT’S NEW HOUSING PLAN
February 9, 2012 Posted by Alabama RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, DC – February 9, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Congressman Spencer Bachus (AL-6) said that more jobs and more private-sector investment, not more failed government programs, are what’s needed to help struggling homeowners.
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CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT HITS TWO-YEAR HIGH IN JANUARY BUT INDUSTRY’S 17.7 PERCENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE REMAINS DOUBLE OVERALL RATE
February 3, 2012 Posted by AGC
WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 3, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — The construction industry added 21,000 jobs in January, as a second consecutive month of unseasonably mild winter weather helped the industry raise employment to a two-year high, according to …
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FHFA Announces Interested Investors May Pre-Qualify For REO Initiative
February 1, 2012 Posted by FHFA
Washington, DC – February 1, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced the first step of a Real-Estate Owned (REO) Initiative targeted to hardest-hit metropolitan areas
announced in August 2011. Investors int…
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Hanley Investment Group Sells Three Retail Centers in the Inland Empire for $8,170,000
January 11, 2012 Posted by California RealEstateRama
IRVINE, CA – January 11, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors, one of the most dominant retail investment groups in the western United States and a market leader in the sale of retail properties, announced today that …
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CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCREASES BY 17,000 IN DECEMBER AS INDUSTRY’S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE HITS 16 PERCENT
January 10, 2012 Posted by AGC
WASHINGTON, D.C. – January 10, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Construction employment increased in December by 17,000 driven by gains in nonresidential construction employment, according to an analysis of new federal employment data released today by the A…
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Christie Administration Announces $5.1 Million Municipal Investment in Special Needs Housing Initiative
December 27, 2011 Posted by New Jersey RealEstateRama
TRENTON, N.J. – December 28, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — As part of its on-going commitment to create more community-living options for people with developmental disabilities, the Christie Administration today announced 12 municipal partners of the Spec…
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The FASB Announces Public Roundtable Meeting to Solicit Input on Proposal to Improve Accounting for Investment Companies and Proposal on Investment Property Entities
December 21, 2011 Posted by RealEstateRama
Norwalk, CT – December 21, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) have announced they will host a series of public roundtable meetings—including one in the Un…
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REALTORS® Identify Exterior Replacement Projects as Best Investment for Homeowners
December 16, 2011 Posted by NAR
Washington, DC – December 16, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — When it comes to remodeling, exterior replacement projects have routinely rewarded homeowners with more bang for their buck. This year is no different, as Realtors® recently rated many exterior …
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Three of Four Major Investor Groups Increased Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Investments During The Third Quarter
December 16, 2011 Posted by MBA
Washington, DC – December 16, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — The level of commercial/multifamily mortgage debt outstanding was essentially unchanged in the third quarter of 2011, as three of the four major investor groups increased their holdings, accordin…
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