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8 Great Reasons to Remodel Your Home Now
When you first purchased your home, you probably were satisfied with what it had to offer. But one day you wake up and you notice how outdated your home really is. According to Hestia Home Services, experts at home remodeling in Houston, “Many homeowners consider moving into a bigger
How To Get Your New Home Ready For Moving Day
Getting ready to move into your new home is an exciting time. It can also be very stressful. Packing up your whole life up to move, whether it’s to a big city like Dallas, TX or a charming small town like Leawood, KY, it takes a lot of work and an emotional toll.
Time to Sell? Consider the Options of Staying or Renting the Home Out
Selling a home is not always the right move financially as a home can increase in value and provide rental income. A home that is in an area that has had a bad housing market recently is wise to wait out. Taking a huge loss on a home due to selling after a few years can put the homeowner behind financially for years. Staying in a current home could be the best move or a great option would be to rent the space out. The rent from your current home could cover or nearly cover a mortgage on a new home.
Atlanta REALTORS® Releases December 2019 Statistics on Housing Market
Atlanta REALTORS® Association (ARA), the largest association of its kind in Georgia, released its December 2019 Market Brief on residential housing statistics for 11 area counties in metropolitan Atlanta.
A Real Estate Agent’s Moving Guide: 4 Tips to Help Your Clients
If you want to be as helpful as possible as a real estate agent, you don’t only strive to ease the process of finding a new home for your clients but try to make the moving stress-free and efficient. How to do that? We got you covered with this guide that contains various tips that will really help your clients with everything relocation-wise.
Civil Rights Leaders Respond to Trump Administration’s Latest Attack on Fair Housing, Legacy of...
Proposal from HUD to Effectively Eliminate Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule Weakens Enforcement of Fair Housing Laws, Reinforces Decades of Discriminatory Practices
BLM OFFERS $1,000 REWARD FOR INFORMATION ABOUT PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR VANDALISM AND THEFT OF...
The Bureau of Land Management is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction and/or civil prosecution of the person(s) responsible for the vandalism and theft of government property stolen from Desert Springs Remote Automated Weather Station (RAWS) near Hungry Valley, NV
Appraisal Institute Seeks to Expand Valuation Profession Leadership in 2020
CHICAGO - RealEstateRama - The Appraisal Institute, the nation’s largest professional association of real estate appraisers, today announced that the organization will seek in 2020 to...
Factors to consider when choosing office space
Office space is very important in any type of a business whether small, medium or large business. Office space gives the appearance of office and also it is good to know that office with no space can be untidy, you may not want to take a lot of time there. In addition, you may not get a chance and ample space to meet with your clients and discuss. Staff meetings may also be a challenge since the space is not enough.
Creative Ideas to Renovate Your Home in Low Budget
Home renovation not only gives a facelift to an otherwise dull-looking home but also improves its resale value. A home is a place where...
Pros and Cons of Buying an Old Detached House
Buying a detached house while on a limited budget can be quite dicey. After looking at a couple of options, would you choose the smaller (but relatively newer) property or would it be wiser to go for the larger (but older), alluring property with nostalgic appeal oozing out of its walls?
New Lawsuit Alleges St. Paul’s Redevelopment Plan Is Illegally Forcing Out Residents
A new federal Fair Housing Act lawsuit filed this week alleges that the city of Norfolk and the Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority, with approval and financing from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, have embarked on a redevelopment plan that forces every resident of several public housing developments in the St. Paul’s Quadrant out of their homes
COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS INSTITUTE (CAI) INTRODUCES NEW CIVILITY PLEDGE FOR HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONS AND CONDOMINIUM COMMUNITI
To foster a climate of mutual respect and help community residents to explore areas of common ground despite their differences, CAI is encouraging all community associations to adopt a newly developed Civility Pledge to support the people who live and work in the millions of homeowners associations, condominiums, and housing cooperatives worldwide.
BLM APPROVES DESERT QUARTZITE SOLAR PROJECT IN RIVERSIDE COUNTY
The Bureau of Land Management approved the Desert Quartzite Solar Project in eastern Riverside County. The Record of Decision authorizes Desert Quartzite, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of First Solar, to construct, operate, maintain and decommission a 450-megawatt solar photovoltaic project on approximately 3,000 acres of public lands.
SCHUMER STATEMENT ON HUD’S RELEASE OF HOLD ON PUERTO RICO FUNDS
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer released the following statement regarding news reports that the Trump administration would lift a hold on long delayed disaster relief funds for Puerto Rico from the Department of Housing and Urban Development
SENATE DEMOCRATS SUPPORT PUERTO RICO’S REQUEST FOR A MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATION TO RESPOND TO...
In a letter to President Donald Trump, 34 Senate Democrats led by Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) expressed strong support of Puerto Rico’s request for a major disaster declaration for the widespread damage caused by the powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake on January 7, and the hundreds of preceding
Is Investing in Real Estate Right for You?
There’s no such thing as passive income. Not really. For those unfamiliar with the term, passive income is money you make by owning something of value and letting that value accrue. In other words, investing.
How to Avoid Tenant Horror Stories
Get a few property managers together, perhaps mix in an adult beverage or two, and the stories will start to roll off their tongues. What kind of stories, you ask? Maybe about a vendor, or a weird house, but the largest volume, by far, will be about tenants.
Is Investing In Land a Smart Decision?
When spending large amounts of money on something you will always be wary. That’s why some people have second thoughts when it comes to large investments like land. People don’t want to lose large amounts of money
Housing Department Proposal Would Hamstring the Fair Housing Act
Vanita Gupta, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, issued the following statement on the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s proposed rule on Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing
