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Congressman Kevin Cramer (R-ND) Joins Senators Hoeven and Heitkamp Sending United States Department Of...
Washington, DC – February 7, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — Congressman Kevin Cramer joined Senators Hoeven and Heitkamp in sending a letter to Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan, urging the HUD to al...
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Awards Grants to Three Nonprofits
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 5, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Future Fund at the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia will send three checks next week totalling $58,000 to local nonprofits that provide transitional housing programs for the homele...
Bora Property Albania to participate in a grand property exhibition this February
Albania - February 4, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sweden, Stockholm Exhibition for properties has now turned into a place where buyers and sellers alike can get in touch with actual clients. Such exhibitions are now being looked as the best place to fin...
Bora Property Albania opens a new avenue for people from Nordic region
Albania - February 4, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Stockholm, Sweden Property exhibitions in the current times are considered as the best venues to find the most sought after properties for sale. The trend has gained ample momentum but is still lacking i...
RETAIL BUILDING AND MCDONALDS GROUND LEASE PURCHASED FOR $2.6M
West Palm Beach, FL - November 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- CBRE is pleased to have facilitated the $2.6 million acquisition of 9835-9847 Okeechobee Boulevard on behalf of the buyer, Okeechobee 9847 LLC. The purchase includes a long-term ground lease...
IOWA FINANCE AUTHORITY AWARDS MORE THAN $100 MILLION TO BUILD, PRESERVE AND SUPPORT NEARLY...
Federal Housing Tax Credits and HOME funding support affordable housing all across Iowa DES MOINES – The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) Board of Directors today announced awards of nearly $100 million to build or rehabilitate nearly 1,300 units of affo...
HUD AND NEW HAMPSHIRE REAL ESTATE AGENCY SETTLE HOUSING DISCRIMINTION CLAIM
Firm agrees to pay $9,000 and market its units to families with children WASHINGTON, DC WASHINGTON, D.C. – January 25, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that Scott Wal...
Morris County Improvement Authority to Hold Special Meetings With Schools and Local Officials
January 14, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Morris County Improvement Authority (MCIA) is holding two informational meetings, one for school officials and another for local government officials, on
Wednesday, Jan. 16.
NOPA’s Restaurant Boom
The San Francisco Business Times recently reported the opening of Wine Kitchen, a collaboration between Greg Faucette, a veteran of Commonwealth Restaurant, and Jason Limberg of Spruce Restaurant. Also opening was The Mill, a collaboration between Four...
MassHousing’s Mounzer Aylouche and Virginia Healy-Kenney Honored by MMBA
MassHousing’s Mounzer M. Aylouche and Virginia Healy-Kenney have been honored by the Massachusetts Mortgage Bankers Association for their outstanding work on behalf of home mortgage consumers and affordable housing.
Are Cheaper Settlements Coming To Real Estate?
There's going to be less risk in the mortgage marketplace as a result of new rules just released by the government, but will there also be some rewards?
The Year of Dangerously Low Inventory
Will 2013 be the year that sellers feel confident about selling their properties? Well, the data shows it should be..
Foreclosure Weakness Translates to Home Price Strength
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 22, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Foreclosure activity in 2012 was a Jekyll and Hyde affair, with the numbers up in 25 states compared to 2011 but down in the other 25 states.
Demand slowed within city’s skyline towers
Demand for space within the best-known office towers dotting Atlanta’s skyline slowed last year, according to a new report from commercial real estate brokerage Jones Lang LaSalle Inc.
What Makes a Strong Community?
America’s older cities and towns are enjoying a renaissance that is unparalleled in my lifetime. We can especially see it in the neighborhoods and when approached the right way, sustainable neighborhoods become the building blocks of sustainable cit...
Mercy Loan Fund and POAH partner to preserve affordable housing in Massachusetts
Preservation of Affordable Housing (POAH) and Mercy Loan Fund (MLF) have partnered to preserve Central Annex / Union Court Apartments, a 101-unit affordable housing development for the elderly and those with special needs in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. ...
Is the Five-Year Plan to End Veteran Homelessness Working?
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 22, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- If that notion sounds wildly ambitious to you, that is because it is. But this ambition has fueled significant reductions in veteran homelessness, and has put our nation on course to prevent vet...
2012 housing market posts strong gains: Recovery is at hand with sales and price...
Albany, NY - January 22, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The New York State housing market recovered strongly in 2012 as closed sales of existing single-family homes, condos and co-ops finished 7-percent ahead of 2011. There was a modest 1.2-percent growth ...
State inspector general: Citizens Property Insurance’s excessive travel spending should be curtailed
Employees and board members of Citizens Property Insurance Corp. racked up excessive travel expenses last year, from afternoon tea at a posh London hotel to a $918 dinner at an Orlando restaurant, according to a critical review released Thursday by Flo...
Brown To Feds: Don’t Give Special Tax Breaks To Big Banks In Foreclosure Settlement...
CLEVELAND, OH - January 18, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- At an event today at Community Housing Solutions with Ohioans who were unlawfully foreclosed on, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) released a letter to federal regulators urging them to cancel tax bre...
SBIC Honors 2012 Beyond Green™ High-Performance Building Award Winners
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 18, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The National Institute of Building Sciences Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (SBIC) recognized the winners of the 2012 Beyond Greenâ„¢High-Performance Building Awards at a luncheon hel...
SINEMA NAMED TO HOUSING SUBCOMITTEE, HIGHLIGHTS ARIZONA’S FORECLOSURE CRISIS
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The office of Congresswoman Maxine Waters, ranking Democrat on the House Committee on Financial Services, has announced the subcommittee assignments for Democrats on the Committee. Congresswoma...
MassHousing Loan Closings of $22.7 Million Will Keep Housing Affordable for Seniors in Taunton...
Washington, DC - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- MassHousing announced loan closings today of $22.7 million for the acquisition and preservation of three affordable housing communities for senior citizens in Taunton and Worcester that will keep ...
Attorney General DeWine Reminds Ohioans of January 18 National Mortgage Settlement Claim Deadline
COLUMBUS, OH - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today reminded eligible Ohioans that January 18th is the deadline to submit claims for compensation to the National Mortgage Settlement Administrator. Pursuant to t...
Overall Rate of Homelessness in Virginia Declines; Corrected Data Available
RICHMOND, VA - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Virginia experienced a 7.2 percent decrease in homelessness from 2010 to 2012 according to data collected by communities. The number of persons in families with children experiencing homelessness de...
Gohmert’s Reaction to President Obama’s Gun Proposals
Washington, DC - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Rep. Louie Gohmert (TX-01) released the following statement today concerning President Obama’s sweeping gun proposals which include banning the sale of certain guns and preventing the ability of...
New listing promotes publicly-owned property
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The city of Hampton is compiling information about publicly-owned properties that are available for sale in the city. The new website listing will put information such as maps, current zoning, a...
UTAH HOUSING CORPORATION AWARDS $59 MILLION FOR AFFORDABLE MULTIFAMILY RENTAL HOUSING
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Utah Housing Corporation recently announced awards of its 2013 round of competition for federal Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC). As the administrator of the LIHTC program for the State of...
Get involved in your community’s 2013 point-in-time homelessness count
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Every year, during the last ten days in January, HUD requires Continuums of Care (CoCs) to count the number of people experiencing homelessness in the geographic area that they serve through the...
Home Forward to Sell St. Johns Woods Apartments to Vitus Group
January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Home Forward and Vitus Group announced today that Home Forward will sell its St. Johns Woods apartment complex in North Portland to Vitus Group, a Seattle-based affordable housing provider with apartment communiti...