Yearly Archives: 2022
Statement by Secretary Yellen on President Biden’s Announcement of the Partnership for Global Infrastructure...
At the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Germany, President Biden and fellow G7 Leaders formally launched the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII), a values-driven
Pending Home Sales Edge Higher 0.7% in May
Pending home sales crept higher in May, ending a six-month streak of declines, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Regionally, month-over-month results were mixed as the Northeast and South experienced increases while the Midwest
THE REMAINDER OF 2022 WILL SEE ABUNDANT COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE OPPORTUNITIES WITH SUN BELT...
2021 saw commercial real estate in the US turn a significant corner, as the country began to emerge from the pandemic, and the economy expanded at a record rate, all fueling skyrocketing demand. While retail and office space still faced some uncertainty, activity in all asset classes of real estate reached extremely positive benchmarks, with industrial and multi-family leading the way
GSA Completes First Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Land Port of Entry Project
In addition to the Arizona project, GSA also announces $2 million award for woman-owned firm to design new land port facility at Rouses Point, NY
FFIEC Announces Availability of 2021 Data on Mortgage Lending
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) today announced the availability of data on 2021 mortgage lending transactions reported under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) by 4,338 U.S. financial institutions.
Baby Boomer Homeowners’ Mortality Expected to Have Minimal Impact on Housing Supply and Prices
More than 4 million existing-homes for sale annually over the next decade will come from the aging and mortality of older homeowners, but sustained homebuyer demand from population
How to Find the Best Military Realtor in Your Area
Are you a veteran who's ready to transition from military to civilian life? Or are you planning to provide a home for your family close to base? If so, then you might be in the market for a new home in your local area.
Factors to Consider When Purchasing a Second Home as an Investment Property
If you’re looking for an effective way to generate passive income on a consistent basis, purchasing a second home as an investment property is certainly worth considering.
Updated Consumer Alert: The New York State Division of Consumer Protection Offers New Yorkers...
4th of July Weekend Typically Sees a Rise in Firework Related Injuries and Increase in Drunk Driving Cases. Secretary of State Robert J. Rodriguez Urgers New Yorkers to Celebrate Safely and Use Extreme Caution with Fireworks and Family Gatherings
5 Things You Should Know About the Pensacola Real Estate Market
The population of Pensacola, FL has been pretty consistent over the course of the last decade. It has hovered between 52,000 and 54,000 for the most part.
How to Generate Passive Income
Did you know that 20% of Americans currently earn passive income? The idea of generating money while you eat, sleep, and live your life is undeniably appealing. In fact, we don't know of anyone who'd say no to a passive income stream!
KTGY Receives Six Gold Nugget Grand Awards and Nine Merit Awards Honors
KTGY, a leading full-service architecture, branding, interior and planning firm focused on residential, retail, hospitality and mixed-use developments, announced today that the firm has received
Brand New, Single-Tenant KFC Drive-Thru Sells for Record-Low Cap Rate
Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors, a nationally recognized real estate brokerage and advisory firm specializing in the sale of retail properties, announced today that the firm
More Than 600 NAHB Members Urge Congress to Take Action to Ease the Housing...
After posting four consecutive monthly declines on rising mortgage rates and worsening affordability conditions, new home sales posted a solid gain in May as some buyers rushed into the market in advance of the Federal Reserve’s June interest
Mark A. McLaughlin Partners with WAV Group
Real estate entrepreneur Mark A. McLaughlin just deepened the bench for the Mergers and Acquisitions advisory team at the WAV Group. The industry’s leading real estate consulting and research firm announced a partnership today with McLaughlin Ventures
Freddie Mac Takes Further Action to Help Renters Achieve Homeownership
Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced that it will increase homeownership opportunities for first-time homebuyers by considering on-time rent payments as part of the company’s loan purchase decisions. Beginning July 10, 2022, this automated functionality will be available to mortgage lenders nationwide through Freddie Mac Loan Product Advisor® (LPA), the company’s automated underwriting system.
New York State Division of Consumer Protection & New York State Parks Remind New...
The New York State Division of Consumer Protection and the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) remind parents and guardians of the importance of year-round water safety. As the hot weather sets in, many families head to swimming pools, beaches and lakes, but it is imperative to pay special attention to these safety tips to prevent accidents.
NAREB PRESIDENT LYDIA POPE TO TESTIFY AT VIRTUAL HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE HEARING EXAMINING...
Lydia Pope, President of the National Association of Real Estate Broker (NAREB), will testify at a virtual hearing of the House Financial Services Committee today at noon. Pope will join other panelists at the hearing, entitled: “Boom and Bust: Inequality, Homeownership, and the Long-Term Impacts of the Hot Housing Market.”
New Home Sales Increase in May Before Fed June Rate Rise
After posting four consecutive monthly declines on rising mortgage rates and worsening affordability conditions, new home sales posted a solid gain in May as some buyers rushed into the market in advance of the Federal Reserve’s June interest rate hike
DOE Announces Breakthrough in Residential Cold Climate Heat Pump Technology
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced that American heat pump manufacturer Lennox International became the first partner in the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s)
