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Launched in 2008 to coincide with the 40th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act, Fairhousingblog.com explores housing discrimination issues that are important, interesting, and relevant but that don't necessarily get much press. Fairhousingblog.com is part of Fair Housing Helper's family of three Web sites, which also includes Fairhousingresources.com, a comprehensive housing discrimination information portal, and Fairhousinghelper.com, dedicated to compliance training for multifamily professionals.

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FinCEN Reissues Real Estate Geographic Targeting Orders for 12 Metropolitan Areas

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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) today announced the renewal of its Geographic Targeting Orders (GTOs) that require U.S. title insurance companies to identify the natural persons behind shell companies used in all-cash purchases of residential real estate.  The purchase amount threshold remains $300,000 for each covered metropolitan area.

Vicki Been, Katherine O’Regan Return to NYU Furman Center

The NYU Furman Center, one of the nation’s preeminent research centers on housing, neighborhoods, and urban policy, announced additions to its leadership team today.

Recent Gov & Nonprofit Real Estate Press Releases

EFC Accepting Applications for $325M in Grants

New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation President & CEO Maureen A. Coleman today announced the application period is open for $325 million in State grants for critical water infrastructure projects. The next round of the Water Infrastructure Improvement and Intermunicipal Water Infrastructure Grant programs delivers on Governor Kathy Hochul’s clean water funding commitments.