Yearly Archives: 2025
Reps. Larson and Kelly in The Hill: “Unlocking Homeownership: A Bipartisan Approach to Building...
Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01) and Mike Kelly’s (PA-16) op-ed, “Unlocking Homeownership: A Bipartisan Approach to Building
HUD Secretary Scott Turner Announces Newly Available Funds to Expand the Tribal HUD-VASH Program
U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner today announced $2.2 million in new available funding
How to prepare for Florida salesperson license test
Working in Florida real estate is a professional dream come true for many, especially those who strive to work in a dynamic, high growth industry with rewarding income prospects.
Reps. Cleaver, Matsui Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Homeowners Plant More Trees and...
On Arbor Day, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), Doris Matsui (D-CA), and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) reintroduced the
Existing-Home Sales Receded 5.9% in March
Existing-home sales descended in March, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Sales slid in all four major U.S. regions. Year-over-year, sales dropped in the Midwest and South, increased in the West and were unchanged in the
Pest Management Insights for Flipping Success: Key Criteria for Your Next Flip
Experienced flippers understand the obvious risks—foundation cracks, outdated wiring, or a leaky roof. Still, pests are often the silent profit killer in flip projects. Infestations with termites, carpenter ants, or rodents remain hidden until contractors strip back drywall or flooring.
Cassidy Announces Over $21.8 Million for Hurricanes Ida, Laura Recovery
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced Louisiana will receive $21,879,841.94 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in reimbursement for permanent repairs and
Replacing Missing or Damaged Documents
If you lost important documents in the recent floods, you are not alone. We know this is a difficult time and dealing with lost or damaged documents can feel overwhelming. But there is help available. You can learn more and get assistance retrieving these
NAHB, Alair Homes Announce Final New American Home in Orlando
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) today unveiled exciting new details of its official show home of the NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS): The New American Home®
CONSTRUCTION TRADE ASSOCIATION KEEPS DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FROM PROHIBITING PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENTS AND MANDATING...
Defense Department Announces It Will Not Prohibit Firms from
Aivre slashes appraisal time by 50% with Restb.ai’s computer vision tech, saving over...
Aivre, a fast-growing real estate appraisal software company, has cut the time it takes to complete an appraisal by more than half, thanks to its integration with Restb.ai's computer vision and
ICYMI: Larson Discusses ‘DOGE’ and Trump-Musk Cuts to Social Security on The Back Room...
This weekend, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) joined The Back Room with Andy Ostroy to discuss Elon Musk’s ‘DOGE,’
Nissan Americas donates to Habitat for Humanity to support affordable housing and community development...
Habitat for Humanity International today announced the continuation of its long-standing global partnership with Nissan
Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Decreases Slightly to 0.36% in March
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) monthly Loan Monitoring Survey revealed that the total number of loans now in forbearance decreased by 2 basis points from 0.38% of servicers’
Why Everyone’s Crushing on Persimmon This Spring & How to Use it in Your...
There’s a new colour on the block this spring, and it’s ripe for the picking. Persimmon, a rich blend of orange, red, and a hint of coral, is bursting onto the interior design scene like a perfectly ripened piece of fruit. It’s vibrant without being garish, warm without being too earthy, and it makes a statement.
Luxury Off the Beaten Track: Why a Private Island Is a Smart Investment
There is a growing movement in travel that does not involve snaking queues, selfie sticks, or suspicious tourist traps. Instead, more discerning travelers are choosing to pack their bags and
The Rise of In-Home Elevators in Modern Real Estate
As the American housing market continues to evolve, one trend gaining significant traction among homeowners and developers alike is the integration of in-home elevators. Once considered a luxury reserved for high-end estates, residential elevators are now becoming a functional and value-boosting addition in a wide range of properties.
ALTA Supports Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Expand Affordable Housing Supply
The American Land Title Association (ALTA), the national trade association of the land title insurance industry, today announced its support for the bipartisan, bicameral Housing Supply
Secretary Turner, Senator Scott Visit Charleston Homeless Shelter, Tour Affordable Housing Development located in...
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner and U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.),
Stanton Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Reverse Trump’s Elimination of Critical Natural Disaster Mitigation Funds
Congressmen Greg Stanton and Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (R-PA) introduced legislation requiring the Federal Emergency Management Agency to disburse funding through the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program to help states prepare against natural disasters.
