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Custom IDX solution brings easy-to-use online home search to Connecticut website of Melanie Healey

EUGENE, OR - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- With thousands of properties being updated every day, real estate professional Melanie Healey of NewBridge International Realty Group LLC has integrated the revolutionary IDX Broker software onto her ...

A.R Driggers enables IDX Broker on Century 21 APD Associates website to create dynamic...

EUGENE, OR - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. is pleased to announce El Paso, Texas real estate broker A.R Driggers as the latest realty professional to adopt a customizable IDX solution. His website now hosts a dynamic search page that...

Las Vegas underwater homeowner needs a las vegas short sale

Las Vegas, NV - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Current estimates are that nationwide, 6.3 million U.S. homeowners are more than 30 days late on their mortgage and in some stage of foreclosure. “The problem is compounded by the fact that nearl...

CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD INKS 34,724 SQUARE FEET OF LEASE RENEWALS FOR STV

BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. has negotiated two lease renewals totaling 34,724 square feet on behalf of STV in metro Baltimore. STV was represented in t...

JAN. 24: SPEAKERS ADDED TO NAIOP NEW JERSEY ANNUAL MEETING AND REAL ESTATE FORECAST

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Has recovery finally taken hold? What commercial real estate opportunities and trends will play out in 2012? Those questions and more will be answered by a panel of experts at NAIOP New Jer...

HUDSON REALTY CAPITAL FUNDS $4.65 MILLION BRIDGE LOAN FOR RESIDENTIALLY ZONED LOFT BUILDING IN...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Hudson Realty Capital LLC has funded a $4.65 million bridge loan involving a 31,200-square-foot industrial loft building in Brooklyn, N.Y. The borrower utilized the loan proceeds for acquisition...

HALSTEAD PROPERTY ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF WIGDER FROTA AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

New York, NY - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Halstead Property is pleased to announce the appointment of Wigder Frota as Executive Vice President at their Park Avenue office. A 17-year industry veteran, Wigder joins Halstead after his tenure a...

South Carolina REALTORS® Release December 2011 Market Numbers

COLUMBIA, S.C. - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its December 2011 statewide market reports. New Listings in the state of South Carolina decreased 12.4 percent to 5,233. Pending Sales were up 11.4 ...

Connecticut Apartment Owners Meeting and Mastermind Group January 2012 Meeting

West Hartford, CT - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The CT REIA mastermind group's purpose is to share thoughts, ideas, opinions and information. To be successful, it is also important to be supportive, and industry-based. When we create a group...

IDX, Inc. and New Alliance Realty bring innovative property search features to Santa Maria,...

EUGENE, OR - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. is pleased to announce Fermin Vasquez, as the latest real estate broker to sync a custom IDX solution to his professional website. As the newest subscriber to the amazing IDX Broker software...

Luxury California home listings displayed through IDX Broker WordPress Plugin on website of Daniel...

EUGENE, OR - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. is pleased to welcome the real estate expertise of Daniel Winkler of Daniel Winkler Inc to the growing network of realty professionals dedicated to serving the needs of their clients. Luxury...

Naples, Florida real estate market made simple with the IDX solution hosted by Fay...

EUGENE, OR – January 17, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Naples, Florida real estate agent Fay Mlinarich has become the latest professional to integrate the dynamic IDX Broker software onto her professional website, creating a helpful and s...

Green Street Realty Celebrates Milestone and Hosts Grand Opening Celebration of New Facility

Phoenix, AZ - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Since the company’s inception and first closing two years ago, Green Street Realty has continued an upward trend of great significance. In just those two short years, Green Street Realty has surpas...

Commercial Real Estate’s Positive Economic Contributions Despite Spending Decline

Study: Commercial Real Estate Development and Construction annually contribute $231 billion to GDP; down from 2007 contribution of $549 billion, January 17, 2012 Washington, D.C....

Record Year of Leasing at W&H Properties

NEW YORK CITY, NY - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- W&H Properties enjoyed its third consecutive record year of leasing in 2011, with more than 1.7 million square feet of transactions completed, announces Anthony Malkin, president of Malkin...

KTGY Principal and Thought-Leader Rohit Anand, AIA to Speak on “Apartment of the Future”...

IRVINE, CA - January 16, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Award-winning KTGY Group, Inc., Architecture and Planning, is pleased to announce that KTGY Principal and thought-leader, Rohit Anand, AIA, NCARB, will take an active role in shaping future multifamil...

Mountain Real Estate Capital Closes 2011 with Two Significant Bank Note Acquisitions

Torrance, CA - January 16, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mountain Real Estate Capital (MREC) announces the closing of two notable acquisitions: one for a loan portfolio with residential assets located throughout South Carolina and a separate note purchase...

NEW YORK CITY TOURISM INDUSTRY BOOSTS NEWARK HOTEL MARKET

Newark, N.J. - January 16, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Newark, N.J., hotel industry is thriving heading into 2012. While the continued evolution of the city’s entertainment, cultural and corporate draws can be credited in part for the strong perfo...

HORNROCK PROPERTIES ANNOUNCES PLAN TO ACQUIRE $125 MILLION WORTH OF REAL ESTATE OVER NEXT...

PARAMUS, N.J. - January 16, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- While many real estate development companies are sitting on the sidelines waiting for the full recovery of the housing market, HornRock Properties, a rising development company just a few years old, sees opportunity and is using the foresight and vision of its two young-but-seasoned principals to take advantage of current conditions and gain a strong foothold in the mid-Atlantic region.

Intero Franchise Services, Inc. further expands presence internationally

Cupertino, CA - January 16, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Intero Franchise Services, Inc. announced its continued expansion with the opening of a new international location in San Jose del Cabo within the municipality of Los Cabos, Mexico. This office will be in the center of town, located next door to the local Starbucks, at Local 7 in the plaza mega commercial.

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Gooden Seeks Transparency in Kaufman County Housing Policies

National
Congressman Lance Gooden sent a letter to the Dallas Housing Authority requesting answers and greater transparency regarding housing placement trends and neighborhood concentration concerns in Kaufman County. The letter responds to concerns raised by homeowners in the Gateway Parks subdivision in Forney about Housing Choice Vouchers and federal housing policies contributing to increased institutional investor ownership and neighborhood instability

NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY OF NEARLY $20 MILLION FOR COMMUNITY...

National
The New York State Department of State (DOS) today announced the availability of nearly $20 million in funding through the 2026 Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) Initiative for three signature community planning and development programs—Local Waterfront Revitalization Program; Smart Growth Community Planning Program; and Brownfield Opportunity Area Program.
NAHB

New Home Sales Down in April on Affordability Concerns

National
Elevated mortgage rates, higher inflation and economic uncertainty kept more buyers on the sidelines in April as ongoing affordability challenges continue. Sales of newly built single-

Carey, Panetta Introduce the Affordable Housing Credit Carryback Act

National
Last week, U.S. Reps. Mike Carey (R-OH-15) and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA-19) introduced H.R. 9012, the Affordable Housing Credit Carryback Act to strengthen the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). This legislation will change the LIHTC carryback period from one year to five years, which will increase the uptake of these important credits and spur more investment in affordable housing production.
ALTA

ALTA, New England Land Title Association and AARP Applaud Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy...

National
The American Land Title Association (ALTA), the New England Land Title Association (NELTA) and AARP today commended
VA

VA issues RFP to build housing for 220 Veterans at West L.A. campus

National
The Department of Veterans Affairs on May 21 issued a request for proposals to build approximately 220 temporary units to house Veterans at the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center north
Congresswoman Norma J. Torres

Congresswoman Torres Warns FY27 Transportation and Housing Funding Bill Falls Short for Inland Empire’s...

National
This week, Congresswoman Norma Torres criticized proposed Republican cuts in the Fiscal Year 2027 Transportation, Housing
EIA

EIA updates forecast amid continued Mideast disruption; will publish new energy security datasets

National
The U.S. Energy Information Administration published its May Short-Term Energy Outlook, reflecting a continued disruption to
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD Overhauls Federal Homelessness Assistance

National
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a new Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for $4.04 billion to better serve America’s vulnerable populations through
Habitat

Habitat for Humanity International and UN-Habitat strengthen collaboration to advance inclusive housing solutions worldwide

National
Habitat for Humanity International and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) today signed a Letter of
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton

Norton Secures Victories for D.C. In Surface Transportation Bill, Defeats Perry Amendment to Eliminate...

National
After the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee (T&I) marked up and passed the surface transportation reauthorization bill, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) said she was
NAR

Second Century Ventures Announces 6 Technology Companies for 2026 REACH Scale-Up Program

National
Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of REALTORS® and the most active global
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro

DeLauro Votes to Pass 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act

National
U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) voted to pass the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a bipartisan package of bills to build more affordable housing nationwide. The bill passed the

Nearly 30 New York Credit Unions Urge Albany to Pass the Stop Taking Our...

National
On Wednesday, 29 credit unions from across New York State delivered a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, State Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Luis R. Sepúlveda and State Assembly Banks Chair Clyde Vanel, urging lawmakers to crack down on predatory payday loan apps by passing the Stop Taking Our Pay Act (STOP) Act (S8939–Brouk, Rochester/A9644–Raga, Queens).
MBA

Mortgage Application Payments Increased in April

National
Homebuyer affordability declined in April, with the national median payment applied for by purchase applicants increasing to $2,152 from $2,131 in March. This is according to the Mortgage
Congresswoman Linda Sánchez

Bipartisan bill would tackle rental housing shortage, lower costs for families

National
Ways and Means Committee members Linda T. Sánchez (D-Calif.), Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.), Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.) and Darin LaHood (R-Ill.) today introduced the Rental Housing Investment

House Passes Transformational Housing Affordability Legislation to Help Restore American Dream for Working Families

National
Speaker Johnson released the following statement after an overwhelming bipartisan majority in the House voted to pass H. Res. 1299, an amended version of the Senate-passed 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act.
FEMA

FEMA Approves More Than $28 Million in Funding to Help Communities Recover from Recent...

National
FEMA announced the approval of more than $28 million in post-disaster funding for Public Assistance and Hazard Mitigation Grant

Housing Bill PASSED

National
In many Iowa communities, the biggest barrier to growth isn’t a lack of jobs or schools — it’s housing. Too often, the beautiful Victorian on Main Street that should welcome a new family is sitting empty and deteriorating because federal programs designed to help restore and finance rural housing are outdated and buried in red tape.
FHFA

U.S. House Prices Rise 1.7 Percent Year over Year; Up 0.5 percent Quarter over...

National
U.S. house prices rose 1.7 percent between the first quarter of 2025 and the first quarter of 2026, according to the U.S. Federal Housing (FHFA) House Price Index (FHFA HPI®). House prices for

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FEMA

President Donald J. Trump Approves Emergency Disaster Declaration for Texas

Texas
FEMA announced federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Texas to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by Hurricane Hanna from July 25, 2020, and continuing
FEMA

FEMA Fire Management Assistance Granted for the Numbers Fire

California
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized the use of federal funds to assist the State of Nevada in combating the Numbers Fire burning in Douglas County.
Start An LLC In Texas

How Much Does It Cost To Start An LLC In Texas?

National
In the process of setting up your Texas LLC, you'll be faced with quite a few expenses. Some of these are required by legislation, and others are just recommended. We'll cover the costs of setting up an LLC in Texas and also provide you with the informatio
Registered Agent In Texas

5 Benefits Of Using A Registered Agent In Texas

Texas
The services of a registration agent began as part of due process in the US Constitution. A lawsuit includes the legal right to be notified of claims or other legal matters. Here are some brief things that will help explain what a Registered Agent Service In Texas 

Avoid TV Tip-Over Incidents During Super Bowl LIV with Safety Tips

New York
The New York State Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) is alerting consumers about the dangers of television (TV) tip-over hazards. Millions of New Yorkers will watch the Super Bowl this Sunday either on TVs at home or at parties with friends. DCP is taking this TV-focused occasion to remind consumers of critical TV safety tips.
Starbucks_Fresno

Brand-New Single-Tenant Starbucks Drive-Thru Trades in Fresno, Calif. for $1,345 PSF

California
Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors, a nationally recognized real estate brokerage and advisory firm specializing in retail property sales, announced today that the firm has completed the sale of a brand-new, single-tenant Starbucks
FEMA

Rosenberg family home for the holidays – and prepared for future hurricanes

Texas
A Houston-area mom is sharing her Hurricane Harvey recovery story this holiday season, along with the importance of always being prepared for flood events.

5 Cities in Florida: Which One Makes for the Best Real Estate Investment Opportunity...

Florida
Fast-growing Florida has been a favorite of real estate investors for many years. With so much interest having been focused on the state, though, investors need to take care to seek the best available opportunities.

WALTER J. MAHONEY STATE OFFICE BUILDING TO BE SOLD

New York
Office of General Services Commissioner RoAnn Destito today announced that the Senator Walter J. Mahoney State Office Building located at 65 Court Street in Buffalo will be sold at auction in 2020. A work group formed earlier this year made up of City, County, and State officials working with professional real estate consultants CBRE, determined that in the current competitive and robust Buffalo real estate market
SCR

Charleston South Carolina expected to outpace national real estate market averages through 2025

National
The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) recently identified 10 markets expected to outperform over the next three to five years. In alphabetical order, the markets are
Peter Evering

WHAT IS THE EVICTION PROCESS IN CALIFORNIA?

California
Eviction is a dirty word for both tenants and the landlords that believe the time has come to remove one or more parties from an apartment. The process anywhere can lead to a strained relationship at best and a bitter acrimonious fight that ends up in the judicial system.
FEMA

FEMA Offers Free Rebuilding Tips at Local Home Improvement Stores

Texas
Disaster survivors affected by the severe storms and floods from Tropical Storm Imelda, can visit local home improvement stores in Katy, Houston and Spring from Monday, Dec. 9, to Saturday
ABC National

Florida Tops ABC’s Annual Merit Shop Scorecard State Ranking for Second Year in a...

Florida
Associated Builders and Contractors released its 2019 Merit Shop Scorecard today, an annual ranking based on state policies and programs that encourage workforce development, career and technical education
Top 4 Places to Buy a Second Home

Top 4 Places to Buy a Second Home in the US

National
There are about 7.4 million homes owned as a second home in the United States. For many people, their second home is a vacation home. This gives them a chance to get away and break routine while also having all of the comforts of being in their own home.
Carol Corden cuts the ribbon

Ribbon Cutting Celebrating New Affordable Apartments in the Bronx for Low-Income Families and Domestic...

New York
New Destiny was joined by supporters and colleagues to celebrate the opening of its newly constructed service-enriched affordable housing project - The Jennings - located in the Crotona Park East
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD AWARDS $1.5 MILLION TO PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES TO ASSIST YOUNG PEOPLE AGING OUT...

National
U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson today awarded $1.5 million to nearly a dozen housing authorities to assist young people aging out

BLM NAMES VETERAN LAND MANAGER TO LEAD CALIFORNIA STATE OFFICE

California
The Bureau of Land Management today announced that Karen Mouritsen has been named the new California State Director—a key leadership position based in Sacramento. As State Director, Mouritsen will direct a team that manages lands encompassing 15% of the Golden State’s total land mass
USDOJ

California Real Estate Developer Convicted of Making Conduit Contributions in Two U.S. Congressional Campaigns

California
Today, a federal jury found an Oakland-area real estate developer guilty for funneling tens of thousands of dollars through straw donors into two consecutive congressional campaigns

NYS OASAS ANNOUNCES OPENING OF NEW RECOVERY CENTER IN NEW YORK CITY

New York
The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) today announced the opening of the new JLC Recovery and Wellness Center in New York City. JLC is operated by Exponents Inc. and provides free help and support services for people affected by addiction and for their families.

Robust U.S economy not a boost for black homeownership

National
In spite of a robust U.S. economy, a strong employment rate, and steadily increasing 401(k) plan earnings, Black homeownership rates continue to drop. Drawing from the 2019 release of the National Association of Real Estate Brokers

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AGC

SIXTY PERCENT OF FIRMS WORKING ON HIGHWAY UPGRADES EXPERIENCED CARS CRASHING INTO THEIR WORK...

National
Annual Survey by HCSS and Associated General Contractors of America Finds Drivers and Passengers are at Greater Risk of Injury and Death in Work Zone Crashes As Officials Urge Drivers
NAHB

New Home Sales Decline in May

National
Sales of newly built, single-family homes fell 7.8 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 626,000 units in May, according to newly released data by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau.
DOI

$17+ Million in Grants Will Help States, Local Communities Keep Waters Clean, Economies Thriving

National
Water-loving outdoor recreationists and local communities in 27 states will have additional resources to help boaters keep America’s waters clean, thanks to more than $17 million in Clean Vessel Act program grants from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
FEMA

Port Aransas ready for return of summer tourism

Texas
Texas SandFest drew a record 35,000 people April 26-28, encouraging business owners that Port Aransas is on its way to recovery. With nearly all the city’s retailers and restaurants re-opened, residents are beginning to feel like things are getting back to normal.
OJO Labs - Eight Major Awards

OJO Labs: Five Months, Eight Major Awards

National
OJO Labs, a leading-edge technology company on a mission to empower consumer decision-making through its conversational AI assistant, OJO, won the highly coveted 2019 A-List Award among mid-sized companies from the Austin Chamber of Commerce in partnership with SXSW
Property on Airbnb

Should I Rent Out my Property on Airbnb?

National
Listing property on Airbnb has become a popular way to make extra money, meet new people, and provide some freedom, but there are a few key things to think about when you are considering listing your property. It is key to know what you’re getting yourself into.
Rockefeller Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Launches $5.5 Million Opportunity Zone Community Capacity Building Initiative for Select...

National
The Rockefeller Foundation today announced an initiative to help U.S. cities attract responsible private investment in economically-distressed communities through Opportunity Zones created in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. This effort will help ensure new investment delivers sustainable benefits for more than 30 million low-income Americans living in Opportunity Zones
PaulineWeaver

Eden Housing and City of Fremont Celebrate Grand Opening of KTGY-Designed Affordable Senior Housing...

National
Pauline Weaver Senior Apartments is located in the Warms Springs area of Alameda County and features 90 apartment homes for very low and extremely low-income seniors, near I-880 freeway, BART, shopping, services and other amenities.
VA

VA’s Home Loan Guaranty program notifies Veterans of potential loan fee waivers

National
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced May 13 that Veterans who qualify for a VA Home Loan funding fee waiver are now being notified in their home loan eligibility certificate and disability compensation award letter.
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A Stellar Idea: My Florida Regional MLS Reimagines the Multiple Listing Service

The nation's third-largest Multiple Listing Service, My Florida Regional MLS, will become Stellar MLS on June 4, 2019, in a move that totally reimagines the MLS. Currently serving 58,000 customers
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS TO CO-HOST HUD INNOVATIVE HOUSING SHOWCASE

National
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson today announced the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) will co-host the Department's inaugural "Innovative Housing Showcase." The Innovative Housing Showcase will be held on the National Mall June 1-5, 2019

Department of the Interior: Yakima Water Plan Is a “Model” and “Holistic”

Yesterday, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, asked the Department of the Interior about its commitment to the Yakima River Basin during a hearing on the president’s FY 2017 budget request. Deputy Secretary of the Interior Michael Connor agreed with Sen. Cantwell that the Yakima River Basin plan “is a model for the rest of the nation in water management.”

Energy Costs to Cook Thanksgiving Meal Up to 25% Lower in 2015

“Consumers Energy is thankful to be a part of holiday celebrations across the state as warm Thanksgiving memories are being made, and we are committed to providing many more generations of Michigan families with reliable, affordable energy in all seasons,” said Garrick Rochow, Consumers Energy’s vice president and chief customer officer

Agencies Issue Final Rule to Exempt Subset of Higher-Priced Mortgage Loans from Appraisal Requirements

WASHINGTON, D.C. - December 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Six federal financial regulatory agencies today issued a final rule that creates exemptions from certain appraisal requirements for a subset of higher-priced mortgage loans. The exemptions are intended to save borrowers time and money while still ensuring that the loans are financially sound

Department Enters into Consent Order with Equity Loans, LLC and its owners Eduardo Gutierrez...

Atlanta, Georgia - November 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance (“Department”) entered into a Consent Order with Equity Loans, LLC, License Number 23300, located at 1150 Hammond Dr., Building E, Suite 650, Atlanta, Georgia 30328, to resolve allegations pertaining to violations of the Georgia Residential Mortgage Act

Recent Gov & Nonprofit Real Estate Press Releases

Gooden Seeks Transparency in Kaufman County Housing Policies

Congressman Lance Gooden sent a letter to the Dallas Housing Authority requesting answers and greater transparency regarding housing placement trends and neighborhood concentration concerns in Kaufman County. The letter responds to concerns raised by homeowners in the Gateway Parks subdivision in Forney about Housing Choice Vouchers and federal housing policies contributing to increased institutional investor ownership and neighborhood instability