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Keeping Flood Clean-Up Efforts Safe

November 1, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Many homes and businesses sustained water damage from Hurricane Sandy. Cleanup of flooding should start as soon as it is safe to do so. The Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA) reminds all Rhode Island...

Howard Gelbtuch, CRE, Named 2013 Chair of The Counselors of Real Estate

CHICAGO, IL - October 30, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- New York City commercial real estate advisor Howard C. Gelbtuch, CRE®, principal, Greenwich Realty Advisors Incorporated, has assumed the role of 2013 Chair of the Board of The Counselors of Real Estate®, an international organization of top-level commercial real estate advisors, headquartered in Chicago. Gelbtuch began his one-year term on October 17 at the organization’s recent CRE Annual Convention in Miami.

Homeownership Preservation Foundation Announces $550,000 in Funding from NeighborWorks America to Continue Anti-­Scam Efforts

WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 29, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Homeownership Preservation Foundation (HPF), an independent national nonprofit dedicated to helping distressed homeowners navigate financial challenges and avoid mortgage foreclosure through its Homeowner’s HOPE™ Hotline at 888-995-HOPE™, announced today that it has received a total of $550,000 this year from NeighborWorks America to support HPF’s continued efforts to combat mortgage loan scams.

VA Guarantees 20 Millionth Home Loan

WASHINGTON, DC - October 26, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today the Department of Veterans Affairs announced it has guaranteed 20 million home loans since its home loan program was established in 1944 as part of the original GI Bill of Rights for returning World War II Veterans. The 20 millionth loan was guaranteed for a home in Woodbridge, Va., purchased by the surviving spouse of an Iraq War Veteran who passed away in 2010.

National Affordable Housing Awards Recognize Outstanding State Programs

October 26, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Twenty (20) state Housing Finance Agency (HFA) programs received Annual Awards for Program Excellence during the National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) 2012 Annual Conference & Showplace in Orlando, FL.

Foreclosures Drain $2 Trillion from Neighboring Homes, Half from Neighborhoods of Color

WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 24, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Foreclosures across the United States have drained nearly $2 trillion in property value from surrounding households, more than half of it from African-American and Latino homeowners, a new study from the Center for Responsible Lending finds.

Losing Ground: Housing and transportation costs outpacing incomes

WASHINGTON, DC - October 19, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The combined costs of housing and transportation in the nation’s largest 25 metro areas have swelled by 44 percent since 2000 while incomes have failed to keep pace, according to a new report from the Center for Housing Policy—the research affiliate of the National Housing Conference—and the Center for Neighborhood Technology.

Meredith Corporation Partners with Rebuilding Together for 11th Annual Fall Workday

WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 18, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- More than 200 Meredith Corporation employees will volunteer on today to complete repairs for homeowners and the American Legion Hall in the Columbus Park neighborhood of Des Moines. Employees will also plant 35 trees between Indianola Rd. and SE 4th St., and Columbus Park will receive a much-needed lift with new picnic tables and a bocce ball court

Rebuilding Together, Caesars Foundation and Casino Employees Join Forces to Provide Safe and Healthy...

Washington, D.C. - October 18, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Rebuilding Together, a national nonprofit whose members believe in a safe and healthy home for every person, is collaborating with Caesars Foundation and Caesars Entertainment Corporation employees to help homeowners in-need maintain a safe and healthy home.

USAA Real Estate Co. Affiliate Acquires 2.8 Million Square Foot Industrial Portfolio in Atlanta

WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 18, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- A USAA Real Estate Co. affiliate recently acquired an industrial portfolio, consisting of three Class A bulk distribution warehouses located in major submarkets of Atlanta, Georgia. The 2,798,488-square foot portfolio is 100% occupied by Home Depot USA, Inc., Owens Corning Insulating Systems, LLC and PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. Each building utilizes modern cross-dock distribution with ESFR sprinklers, T-5 lighting and spacious truck courts and storage

Governor Christie Announces $116 Million in New Local Property Tax Relief for New Jersey...

Historic Pension and Tool Kit Reforms Bring Even Greater Savings to Property Taxpayers Trenton, NJ – October 17, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Governor Chris Christie today announced that the historic, bipartisan pension reforms signed in...

HOUSING AND TRANSPORTATION EXPERTS TO DISCUSS A NEW REPORT DETAILING AFFORDABILITY CHALLENGES FOR MODERATE-INCOME...

WASHINGTON, DC - October 16, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Join housing and transportation policy experts from the Center for Housing Policy and the Center for Neighborhood Technology Thursday, Oct. 18, 11 a.m. EDT for a telebriefing on their new report, Losing Ground: The Struggle of Moderate-Income Households to Afford the Rising Costs of Housing and Transportation, detailing the challenges that American households face as the combined costs of housing and transportation consume an ever-larger share of household incomes.

Man Pleads Guilty in Ohio Federal Court to Tax and Mortgage Fraud Conspiracies

WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 15, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Steven R. Hinz pleaded guilty today to tax fraud and mortgage fraud charges in Cleveland federal court, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced. Hinz’s guilty ple...

NEW REPORT DETAILS GROWING CHALLENGES FOR FAMILIES TO MEET RISING HOUSING AND TRANSPORTATION COSTS...

WASHINGTON, DC - October 12, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- On Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012, the Center for Housing Policy—the research affiliate of the National Housing Conference—and the Center for Neighborhood Technology will discuss the findings of a new report, Losing Ground: The Struggle of Moderate-Income Households to Afford the Rising Costs of Housing and Transportation, that details the challenges that American households face as the combined costs of housing and transportation consume an ever-larger share of household incomes. In addition, case studies detail the immense variation in cost burdens within metro areas and the impacts of growing cost burdens on the household budgets of typical families

Governor Quinn Opens Community-Based Student Housing Development in Pilsen

State Provided More Than $8.4 Million to Help Build La Casa Student Housing and Resource Center CHICAGO, IL – October 12, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Governor Pat Quinn joined representatives of The Resurrection Project and local legisl...

Sears Heroes at Home Raises More than $1.8 Million for Rebuilding Together, Totaling More...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 12, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Rebuilding Together, a national nonprofit that believes in a safe and healthy home for every person, will receive $1.8 million from Sears Holdings Heroes at Home program to assist low-income military families with critical home repairs, improvements, and accessibility modifications.

DURHAM RECEIVES $300,000 TO SPUR NEXT GENERATION OF HOUSING, NEIGHBORHOOD TRANSFORMATION

DURHAM - October 12, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that the Housing Authority of the City of Durham will receive $300,000 to execute grassroots efforts to revitalize the public hou...

Rahall’s Stimulus Funded Solar Panels that “Worked as Long as You Didn’t Put Them...

WASHINGTON, DC - October 9, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- West Virginia families and small business owners can’t trust Nick Rahall anymore. It was his $833 billion stimulus that was responsible for giving hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars to solar companies that wasted it, namely the now-bankrupt Solyndra. Recently, Abound Solar, which received a $63 million loan, filed for bankruptcy after admitting to creating unworkable equipment

SARs Regarding Foreclosure Rescue Scams Increase

VIENNA, VA - October 9, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Suspicious activity reports (SARs) regarding foreclosure rescue scams continued to grow in the first half of 2012, even as the total number of SARs indicating mortgage loan fraud (MLF) declined, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced today in its latest Mortgage Loan Fraud Update. This update to FinCEN's prior MLF reports looks at SAR filings from April through June 2012 (2012 Q2).

Bear Stearns Lawsuit Paves Way for More Accountability

WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 8, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- “The complaint filed against Bear Stearns, now owned by JPMorgan Chase, is a welcome step in an ongoing investigation of Wall Street investment banking activities leading up to the financial crisis. This is the first action taken by this federal task force to bring accountability and relief to homeowners and others who have suffered the devastating consequences of uprooted families, defrauded investors and a crippled economy.

Business Real Estate Press Releases

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Recent Gov & Nonprofit Real Estate Press Releases

Republican Reconciliation Package Praised by Ohio Industry Leaders

Industry leaders and officials from across Ohio announced their support for the Republican reconciliation law and the benefits it will have for workers, families, farmers, and small businesses across Ohio and its economy.