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New Democrat Coalition

New Dem Members Deliver Big Wins for Their Constituents, Secure Millions in Community Project...

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With the passage of Fiscal Year 2024 government funding, New Dems Members not only helped to avert a harmful and costly

NAREB’S ABCs for Buying a Home: The Important Steps to Owning a Home and...

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The most effective way for African Americans to build wealth is through homeownership. But so many families ask, where do you start when you want to buy a home? The National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) broadly provides this information so more Black families can enjoy the benefits of homeownership and create intergenerational wealth.
AGC

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCREASES IN 227 OF 358 METRO AREAS FROM FEBRUARY 2023 TO FEBRUARY...

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Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, Ariz. and Fairbanks, Alaska Top Lists of Year-over-Year Rise in Industry Employment While New York City
NAR

Pending Home Sales Rose 1.6% in February

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Pending home sales in February grew 1.6%, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. The Midwest and South posted monthly gains in transactions while the Northeast and West recorded losses. All four U.S. regions registered year-over

NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF NEARLY $1.6 MILLION IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT...

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The New York Department of State (DOS) today announced the availability of nearly $1.6 million from its 2023-24 Local Government Efficiency Grant (LGEG) program to incentivize local governments to plan for and implement projects that reduce local government costs through shared services and municipal reorganization.
Lane Hornung - zavvie

American Financial Network and zavvie team up to turn more buyers into cash buyers

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One of the fastest-growing mortgage banks in the U.S., American Financial Network Inc. (AFN), is teaming up with zavvie, an award-winning software technology company empowering loan
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD Announces Expansion of Program to Promote Innovations in Housing

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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Acting Secretary Adrianne Todman announced the final cohort of Moving to Work (MTW) Demonstration program expansion after
Congressman Steve Cohen

Congressman Cohen Announces $17.1 Million to Make Energy-Efficiency Upgrades for Low-Income Housing

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HUD investment in residential developments in Memphis and Covington. Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) today announced
NACWA

Water Coalition Testifies Before Senate About Importance of a PFAS CERCLA Exemption for Utilities

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Drinking Water, Wastewater and Stormwater Utilities and The Communities They Serve Could Unfairly be on the Hook for
FEMA

Wrangell Cooperative Association and FEMA Announce FEMA Assistance Now Available for Landslide Survivors

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FEMA Individual Assistance is now available for residents of the City and Borough of Wrangell affected by the landslides that
U.S. Senator Dick Durbin

Durbin, Duckworth Announce Illinois Priorities Secured In Second “Minibus” Government Funding Bill

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U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Tammy
NAHB

New Home Sales Hold Steady in February

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A small rise in mortgage rates in February led to a flat reading for new home sales. Sales of newly built, single-family homes in February edged 0.3% lower to a 662,000 seasonally adjusted annual rate, according to newly released data by the U.S.
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley

DESPITE REPUBLICAN ATTACKS, PRESSLEY, WARREN, MARKEY DELIVER FUNDING FOR THE PRYDE LGBTQ+ SENIOR HOUSING...

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After GOP Callously Stripped Funds from Earlier House Appropriations Bill, Pressley Teamed Up with Warren & Markey to
SEIA

America’s Solar and Storage Boom on Display in 2024 State of the Union

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Following is a statement from Abigail Ross Hopper, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), on President Biden’s State of the Union address: “Tonight, the
MBA

Statement of MBA’s Mike Fratantoni on Current Housing Market Conditions and Challenges Before the...

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Mike Fratantoni, MBA's Chief Economist and SVP of Research and Industry Technology, testified today at a hearing titled, "The
Boosting Property Sales with Innovative Direct Mail Ideas

Boosting Property Sales with Innovative Direct Mail Ideas

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Direct mail, often seen as an old-fashioned marketing technique, is experiencing a renaissance in the realm of property sales. In an era dominated by...

The Atlanta REALTORS® Association Celebrates Exceptional Achievements at the 2024 Top Producers Gala

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The Atlanta REALTORS® Association (ARA) hosted its highly anticipated annual Top Producers Awards Gala at the Cobb Galleria Centre on March 16th. REALTORS® from across Atlanta gathered to honor the outstanding achievements of their peers in a night filled with glamour and celebration.

CONSUMER ALERT: NYS Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Reminds New Yorkers of...

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Secretary Rodriguez said, “Unfortunately, Springtime can be scamming time when it comes to home improvements”. Follow the New York Department of State on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for “Tuesday’s Tips” – Practical Tips to Educate and Empower New York Consumers on a Variety of Topics

Tenant Screening 101: Best Practices for Selecting Reliable Renters

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Navigating the world of condo management requires a keen eye for detail, especially when finding trustworthy tenants. This guide is your first step toward mastering this vital skill. With the right approach, you can ensure your property remains a sought-after address, maintaining its value and peace of mind.

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.