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Yearly Archives: 2023

NAHB

Design & Construction Week’s 10th Anniversary Attracts Record-Breaking Attendance

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Over 200,000 housing and design professionals from across the globe flocked to Las Vegas for the 10th annual Design & Construction Week (DCW), the co-location of the National
real estate broker with home real estate sales contracts

Buying property in Mauritius as a foreigner

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Mauritius is a highly sought-after destination for tourists and investors, thanks to its stunning natural landscapes, vibrant culture, and friendly population. It's easy to see why so many people like this island paradise.
Marilyn Wilson, Managing Partner WAV Group

National Small Business Association Appoints Marilyn Wilson Lund of WAV Group as 2023 Vice...

National
Marilyn Wilson Lund, co-founder and managing partner of WAV Group, has been appointed Vice Chair for the National Small
Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer

Chavez-DeRemer, Colleagues Seek to Halt New WOTUS Rule

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Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05) joined Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Sam Graves (MO-06), Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Chairman David

U.S. Court in Denver to Hear Challenge on Water Contract Threatening Utah’s Green River

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The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments Thursday on a challenge to a federal decision allowing Utah to take tens of thousands of additional acre-feet of water each year from the Upper Colorado River Basin at the Green River below Flaming Gorge Dam. The Interior Department’s 2019 decision failed to account for drought-induced climate warming.
NAR

Second Century Ventures Announces Eight Companies Selected to 2023 REACH Australia Technology Growth Program

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Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors® and the most active global real

MooveGuru Acquires Relocator

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The combined offering is the only all-in-one concierge service, homeowner management system and AI to identify buyers and sellers offered by Realtors and Loan Officers to extend client relationships during and beyond the closing.
Congressman Steven Horsford

Horsford Reintroduces Legislation To Addresses Inflated Housing Costs Facing Many Americans & Nevadans

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Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04), reintroduced legislation in response to the housing crisis affecting many major metropolita
DOE

U.S. Department of Energy Announces the Buildings Upgrade Prize

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Buildings UP is designed to accelerate the transformation of U.S. buildings into energy-efficient and clean energy-ready homes, commercial spaces, and communities
MBA

Mortgage Application Payments Fall 2.9 Percent to $1,920 in December

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Homebuyer affordability improved in December, with the national median payment applied for by purchase applicants decreasing 2.9 percent to $1,920 from $1,977 in November. This is according
Congressman Jimmy Panetta

SAN JOSE’S U.S. REPS ANNOUNCE NEARLY $102 MILLION IN FEDERAL TRANSIT FUNDING FOR THE...

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U.S. Representatives immy Panetta (CA-19), Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Anna G. Eshoo (CA-16), and Ro Khanna (CA-17) announced
Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Manchin, Committee Examine the Department of Energy’s Implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs...

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the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing to examine the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE)
NAHB

NAHB Announces Best of IBS Winners at 2023 International Builders’ Show

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The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) named the winners in its 10th annual Best of IBS™ Awards during the NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) in Las Vegas. The awards

Is Buying Stigmatized Properties a Worthwhile Investment?

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Stigmatized properties are those that have a negative connotation attached to them, such as being the site of a murder or suicide, or having a notorious previous owner. These properties can be difficult to sell and often come with a discounted price tag. But is it worth it to invest in stigmatized property?

5 Important Considerations to Make When Choosing a Mortgage Broker

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Choosing the right mortgage broker is an important decision that can significantly impact your financial well-being. The right broker can make all the difference in finding the best loan for you in the shortest time possible. So, it is crucial to take the time to research and evaluate your options. Selecting the right mortgage broker is essential for a successful loan experience.

Things to Consider When Contemplating a Home Equity Loan

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Getting a secured loan with your home equity can be nerve-wracking even for the most composed person. There are a lot of things to consider and the steps to get one may not be clear which leaves plenty of room for mistakes. Mistakes are the last thing you want to have when using your home as collateral for a loan so be sure to read on the following tips from our friends at Homebase Mortgages when getting a homeowner loan.

Home Maintenance Checklist: Areas to Consider for Home Improvement

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Given an option, most homeowners will avoid home maintenance for various reasons. Cost is one of the most challenging factors in home maintenance as it increases year-on-year. But, with the huge monies invested in purchasing your home, keeping it in good shape is a must. Home maintenance has numerous benefits; avoiding it will be a crazy and dangerous financial decision. You may be asking; how do you fund this expensive expenditure?

NH Delegation Welcomes Nearly $1M to Combat Homelessness in Concord, Merrimack & Belknap Communities

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The New Hampshire delegation welcomed $944,406 to New Hampshire to combat housing insecurity. Specifically, the funding supports projects that reduce unsheltered homelessness, especially in high-risk areas and rural communities. Community Action Program Belknap-Merrimack Counties, Inc.
AGC

CONSTRUCTION SECTOR ADDS 25,000 EMPLOYEES IN JANUARY AS FIRMS RAISE PAY FASTER THAN OVERALL...

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Industry Employment Hits New Record Amid Strong Demand, But Firms Would Have Hired Even More Workers as Construction
Modern Marketplace Report 2022 Year in Review

New zavvie report reveals a surge in consumer demand for new ways to buy...

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Even while the overall US housing market faced uphill challenges in 2022, more Americans are seeking alternative ways to buy and sell real estate as innovative solutions increase nationwide

Business Real Estate Press Releases

Support Ukrainian Refugees

GFP Real Estate and Its Tenants Raise More Than $200,000 to...

GFP Real Estate is pleased to announce that its "Support Ukraine in Crisis" campaign raised more than $200,000 to support humanitarian relief efforts on the ground in Ukraine.

Recent Gov & Nonprofit Real Estate Press Releases

Essential Things to Know About the Hardwood Flooring

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