California Housing Affordability Continues Slide in Fourth Quarter, CBIA Announces
February 17, 2010 Posted by CBIA
SACRAMENTO, CA - February 17, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Housing affordability in California continued to fall throughout most of the state during the fourth quarter of 2009, the California Building Industry Association said today.
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Metro Home Building Starts 2010 on a High Note
February 16, 2010 Posted by Kansas RealEstateRama
February 16, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Local residential construction started off the New Year with a 9 percent jump in new-home permits in January, according to statistics compiled by the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City (HBA). The organization tracked a seasonally adjusted total of 220 single-family homes permitted last month, up from a revised 198 units for December.
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Michigan Builder Bob Jones Elected Chairman of the Board of NAHB
January 22, 2010 Posted by NAHB
January 22, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Bob Jones, a home builder and developer from Bloomfield Hills, Mich., yesterday was elected as the 2009 chairman of the Board of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). As president of Robert R. Jones Homes, he specializes in land development and the design and construction of single-family luxury homes throughout metropolitan Detroit.
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Metro New-Home Permits Dip in October
November 25, 2009 Posted by Kansas RealEstateRama
November 25, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The extension and expansion of the first-time buyer tax credit will come as good news for local home builders and consumers. After posting the best monthly performance in nearly a year in September, new-home construction in metro Kansas City dipped 8 percent according to statistics compiled […]
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Congressman Yarmuth Announces New Federal Assistance Available for Potential Homebuyers
November 16, 2009 Posted by Kentucky RealEstateRama
Louisville, KY - November 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3) was joined by Louisville Realtors, representatives from the Home Builders Association of Louisville, and local homeowners and recent homebuyers to announce that more Louisvillians than ever are eligible for a homebuyer’s tax credit.
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New-Home Construction Remains Stalled Despite August Gain
September 18, 2009 Posted by Kansas RealEstateRama
September 18, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Metro Kansas City new-home permits rebounded 7 percent from July’s activity but home builders say they are yet to see any major signs of a housing market recovery. According to statistics compiled by the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City (HBA) a seasonally adjusted total […]
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Consumer Protection Division Orders Garrett County Home Builder to Pay More than $177,000 in Penalties and Refunds
July 2, 2009 Posted by Maryland RealEstateRama
Division Settles with 30 Other Home Builders for Failing to Register or Disclose Required Information. BALTIMORE, MD - July 2, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler announced today that his Consumer Protection Division has issued a final order requiring an Oakland, Maryland builder and its principals to refund payments of $154,599 collected from consumers to construct homes in Garrett County and to pay penalties of $23,000
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Home Builders & Remodelers Association of Maine will present first President’s Award to MaineHousing Dir. Dale McCormick
June 9, 2009 Posted by Maine RealEstateRama
PORTLAND, ME - June 9, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The Home Builders and Remodelers Association of Maine will present its first ever President’s Award to MaineHousing Director Dale McCormick at the Association’s annual meeting Wednesday at the Holiday Inn West in Portland.
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Summer Board Meeting Registration Open
May 20, 2009 Posted by Alabama RealEstateRama
May 20, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — HBAA members can register online for the 2009 Summer Board Meeting, taking place July 23-25 at the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa in Destin, Florida. All members and their families are invited to attend
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Metro New-Home Permits Up 29 Percent in April
May 19, 2009 Posted by Kansas RealEstateRama
May 19, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Local single-family building permits jumped 29 percent in April from last month, according to statistics compiled by the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City (HBA). A seasonally adjusted total of 144 single-family homes were permitted in April, up from a total of 112 homes permitted in March.
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