Monday, March 18, 2024

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U.S. Senator Roger Marshall

Senator Marshalls Slams United Nations Climate Change Goals That Will Harm U.S. Agriculture

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U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. released the following statement on the United Nations Net-Zero Banking Alliance’s (NZBA) decision to dramatically expand their Green New Deal
Support Ukrainian Refugees

GFP Real Estate and Its Tenants Raise More Than $200,000 to Support Ukrainian Refugees

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GFP Real Estate is pleased to announce that its "Support Ukraine in Crisis" campaign raised more than $200,000 to support humanitarian relief efforts on the ground in Ukraine.
NAHB

Builder Sentiment Rises Above Breakeven Point

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A lack of existing inventory that continues to drive buyers to new home construction, coupled with strong demand and mortgage rates below last fall’s cycle peak helped push builder sentiment above a key marker in March.

NEWLY OPENED MONARCH APARTMENT HOMES ARE REDEFINING AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY LIVING IN...

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The 60-unit Monarch Apartment Homes complex, which recently opened in Palm Springs, California, has redefined the standard for quality, affordable housing in our communities.  Designed under the visionary leadership of Maria Song, AIA, LEED & AP, principal of Interactive Design Corporation (IDC)

Big 4 US Banks Abandon Standards to Protect Environment and Communities

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Four of the biggest banks in the world have left the Equator Principles, which set minimum standards on risks to the environment and local communities in countries where they finance oil, gas, coal, infrastructure and mining projects.

Innovative Technologies Shaping the Skyrise Construction Industry

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The construction industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation, driven by a large number of innovative technologies that are reshaping the way we build and design skyrise structures. From towering skyscrapers to modern high-rise complexes, these technological advancements are pushing the boundaries of what was once thought impossible, reshaping the skyrise construction industry.
AGC

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT IN JANUARY RISES IN 231 OF 358 METRO AREAS FROM A YEAR...

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Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale and Lawton, Okla. Top Lists of Year-over-Year Increases in Industry Employment While New York City
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD Makes $10 Million Available to Support New Homebuyers and Bridge Wealth Gap

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First of its kind Notice of Funding Opportunity will support housing counseling services for prospective homebuyers in underserved communities. This new funding will enable HUD-approved housing
FHFA

FHFA Announces Key Updates for Implementation of Enterprise Credit Score Requirements

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The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced updates to the implementation of new credit score requirements
Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky

SCHAKOWSKY INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO PROTECT FAMILIES OF MEDICAID RECIPIENTS

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U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), Co-Founder and Co-Chair of the House Democratic Task Force on Aging and Families, reintroduced the Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act of 2024
FHFA

FHFA Announces $301 Million for Affordable Housing Programs

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The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that the Housing Trust Fund and Capital Magnet Fund will receive approximately $301 million for affordable housing initiatives from
FEMA

Mayfield City Hall and Police Dept. Approved for Nearly $1.4 Million in FEMA Recovery...

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FEMA has approved $ 1,391,531 to the Commonwealth of Kentucky to replace the Mayfield City Hall & Police Department which were destroyed by Dec. 2021 Western Kentucky tornadoes.
U.S. Senator Alex Padilla

Padilla Secures Over $45 Million for 25 Projects in Los Angeles County

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U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) announced that he secured over $45.3 million in federal funding for 25 projects across Los Angeles County in the first package of FY 2024 appropriations
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton

HOUSE PASSES BIPARTISAN NORTON, COMER BILL TO REVITALIZE RFK STADIUM CAMPUS IN D.C.

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The House today passed a bipartisan bill by Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) and Chair James Comer (R-KY) to
NAHB

Single-Family Production Shows Signs of Stirring Across the Nation

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Led by larger urban metro markets, single-family growth rates are showing signs of a turnaround as moderating mortgage rates and a lack of existing inventory are contributing to a gradual
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Unlock real estate success at Revive Edge OC Event: A Mastermind for Agents featuring...

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Top real estate experts and visionaries will gather at an upcoming Revive Edge OC event, a mastermind event for real estate agents, scheduled for Tuesday, March 12, from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm PST
U.S. Department of the Treasury

U.S. Department of the Treasury, IRS Release Final Rules on Provisions to Expand Reach...

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New Inflation Reduction Act Provisions Allow State, Local, and Tribal Governments, Tax-Exempt Entities, U.S. Territories, Rural Energy Co-ops, and More to Access Tax Credits for Building a Clean Energy
New Democrat Coalition

New Democrat Coalition and Congressional Hispanic Caucus Request Answers from Navy Federal Credit Union,...

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New Democrat Coalition Affordable Housing Task Force Chair Norma J. Torres (CA-35), Vice Chair Emilia Sykes (OH-13) and
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD and Treasury Extend Initiative to Finance the Construction and Rehabilitation of Affordable Rental...

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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) announced
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD Announces Nearly $9 Million to Support People Experiencing Homelessness in Florida through Disaster...

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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded $8.7 million in Rapid Unsheltered Survivor Housing

Business Real Estate Press Releases

Support Ukrainian Refugees

GFP Real Estate and Its Tenants Raise More Than $200,000 to...

GFP Real Estate is pleased to announce that its "Support Ukraine in Crisis" campaign raised more than $200,000 to support humanitarian relief efforts on the ground in Ukraine.

Recent Gov & Nonprofit Real Estate Press Releases

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall

Senator Marshalls Slams United Nations Climate Change Goals That Will Harm...

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. released the following statement on the United Nations Net-Zero Banking Alliance’s (NZBA) decision to dramatically expand their Green New Deal