Yearly Archives: 2018
Acting EPA Administrator Wheeler Statement on America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018
Acting Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler released the following statement on President Donald Trump signing America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 into law today
Bank OZK Recognized for More than $10 Million to Community Investment
According to the United States Census Bureau, Arkansas ranks 46th in the nation with an 18.7 percent poverty rate in 2018. The availability of affordable housing is critical to easing the financial burdens on Arkansans struggling to make ends meet
Everything You Need to Know About Moving to California
If you’re moving to California in the near future, you probably have some questions. California is very different from other states, and it’s best that you know as much as possible before you move there. Doing so will help you to make a better decision – one that you’re happy with for years to come. To that end, here are the things you’ll want to know before you move to a new home.
CBRE’s Philip D. Voorhees and NRP-West Team Complete Sale of Edinger Plaza in Huntington...
CBRE Executive Vice President Philip D. Voorhees announced today that the National Retail Partners-West (NRP-West) completed the sale of Edinger Plaza in Orange County, California, a power shopping center, 99 percent leased to high performing, national and regional credit tenants including Nordstrom Rack, Dick’s Sporting Goods, PetSmart, Michaels, among others.
The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of Single Tenant Net Leased Fresenius in Texas
The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm, has completed the sale of a single tenant net leased Fresenius property located at 2600 N Coria Street in Brownsville, Texas for $2,900,000.
New Urban Land Institute Report, The Case for Open Space, Shows How Open Spaces...
The Case for Open Space, a new report from the Urban Land Institute’s (ULI) Center for Sustainability and Economic Performance, makes the business case for real estate investments in parks and open spaces.
Partners Bank of California Invests $50,000 in Clearinghouse CDFI
Clearinghouse Community Development Financial Institution (Clearinghouse CDFI) announced today a $50,000 Class A equity investment from Partners Bank of California. This is Partners Bank of California’s first investment with Clearinghouse CDFI.
.realestate Top-Level Domain to be Available through GoDaddy
The .realestate domain, launched by the National Association of Realtors®, in partnership with Second Generation, Ltd., will be available for purchase through GoDaddy next month. Due to the anticipated demand for the .realestate domain, GoDaddy, get.realtor and more than 20 other registrars will offer .realestate starting November 26, following closing of NAR member pre-sale on November 16.
Department of Energy Announces $53 Million in New Projects to Advance Solar Technologies
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced selections for up to $53 million in new projects to advance early-stage solar technologies. Through the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office, DOE will fund 53 innovative research projects that will lower solar electricity costs and support a growing solar workforce.
Remodeling Confidence Remains Solid in Third Quarter
The National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) Remodeling Market Index (RMI) posted a reading of 58 in the third quarter of 2018, remaining stable from the previous quarter. The RMI has been consistently above 50—indicating that more remodelers report market activity is higher compared to the prior quarter than report it is lower—since the second quarter of 2013.
Notice of Public Hearing: New Hanover County Board of Commissioners Special Meeting
Notice is hereby given that the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting on Thursday, October 25, 2018, at 4 p.m. in the Andre’ Mallette Training Center at the New Hanover County Government Center, located at 230 Government Center Drive, Suite 135, in Wilmington, NC.
The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of Net Leased BioLife Plasma Portfolio for $16.3 Million
The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm, has completed the sale of a two single tenant net leased BioLife Plasma property located at 6380 Village View Drive in West Des Moines, Iowa for $8,758,000 and 540 Pleasant Grove Road in Mount Juliet, Tennessee for $7,569,000.
Fostering the Perfect Landlord – Tenant Relationship
While hunting for your dream apartment might seem like the most daunting task, the effort to continue living in the apartment you get doesn’t end there. Building a strong relationship with your landlord, though not a herculean task, will have a vital role to play in ensuring your peaceful stay within the apartment.
The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of Single Tenant Net Lease Pick ‘n Save in...
The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm, has completed the sale of a single tenant net leased Pick ‘n Save property located at 900 E Riverview Expressway, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin for $5,165,000.
Existing-Home Sales Decline Across the Country in September
WASHINGTON (October 22, 2018) – (RealEstateRama) — Existing-home sales declined in September after a month of stagnation in August, according to the National Association...
Secretary Zinke Applauds President Trump’s Memorandum on Western Water
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke cheered President Trump’s memorandum on western water. The memorandum directs the Department of the Interior and the Department of Commerce to work together to deliver western communities the water supplies they need to irrigate millions of acres of farmland and provide water and power to millions of Americans.
Hensarling: Taxpayers Deserve Far Better
Financial Services Committee Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) released the following statement after the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a report on the potential management and performance challenges of 2019
ULI’s Real Estate Education Programs for Students, Public Officials and Industry Entrepreneurs Receive Boost...
Real estate education programs tailored to students, public officials and industry entrepreneurs offered by the Urban Land Institute (ULI) are being reinforced with a gift of more than $200,000 to the ULI Foundation from ULI Trustee and former ULI Global Chief Executive Officer Patrick L. Phillips. ULI is a global real estate organization with more than 42,000 members
NeighborWorks America receives largest HUD grant to provide and offer training for comprehensive housing...
For the 14th consecutive year, NeighborWorks America has received funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to bolster its training and professional development certification program.
Mortgage Applications Decline in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
Mortgage applications decreased 7.1 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending October 12, 2018. This week's results didn't include adjustment for the Columbus Day holiday
