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GFP Real Estate and Its Tenants Raise More Than $200,000 to Support Ukrainian Refugees

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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.
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U.S. Trustee Program Obtains $105,000 Judgment and Permanent Injunction Against Bankruptcy Petition Preparers After...

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The Justice Department’s U.S. Trustee Program (USTP) recently obtained a judgment of nearly $105,000 and a permanent
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VA announces new program to help more than 40,000 Veterans stay in their homes

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On May 31, 2024, the Department of Veterans Affairs will launch a new program — the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase (VASP) program — to help more than 40,000 Veterans experiencing
When to Sell Your Home for Cash

When to Sell Your Home for Cash

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Deciding when to sell your home is as crucial as figuring out how to sell it. In the bustling world of real estate, selling your home for cash might sound like a swift and less burdensome option. But when is the right time to take this route? Join us as we dive into

Alert: 2023’s End Threatens Top Cities with Impending Foreclosure Crisis

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It doesn’t matter if you’re a homeowner, homebuyer, or investor, it’s important to have a solid grasp of the real estate market. As 2023 comes to an end, many cities are staring down the barrel at an impending foreclosure crisis.

Kansas Homeowner Assistance Fund closes, leading nation in disbursements and prevention of foreclosures

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The Kansas Homeowner Assistance Fund (KHAF), a federally funded, temporary emergency program to support homeowners experiencing hardship during the COVID pandemic, has stopped accepting applications and is now closed.
Woodstock Institute

Chicago Area Community Lending Fact Book breaks down 2022 neighborhood-level mortgage trends

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In 2022, Black and Latine households continued to receive

VA Foreclosure Pause Will Prevent Thousands of Veteran Foreclosures

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Late Friday, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs called on mortgage servicers to pause foreclosures until May 31, 2024. This pause will give VA borrowers a much-needed opportunity to access the upcoming VA Servicing Purchase (VASP) program.
Senator Jon Tester

Following Tester Push, VA Pauses Foreclosures for Veterans Vulnerable to Losing Homes

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Following efforts from U.S. Senator Jon Tester demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) take immediate action to protect thousands of veterans and servicemembers using VA
The House Budget Committee

ICYMI: The Cost-of-Living Crisis is Here to Stay – Home Foreclosures Increased 34% Nationwide

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The far-reaching detriment of Bidenomics continues to plague American homeowners as many “continue to grapple with the ongoing cost-of-living crisis,” says FoxBusiness.com in a report
Congressman Joe Neguse

Rep. Neguse Calls for Updates to Reverse Mortgage Foreclosure Guidelines for Victims of Major...

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The Colorado Congressman is calling on the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) to make these changes after hearing
FHFA

FHFA Releases 1st Quarter 2022 Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report

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The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today released its first quarter 2022 Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report?. The report shows that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) completed
FEMA

FEMA Offers Free Rebuilding Tips at Local Home Improvement Stores

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Disaster survivors affected by the severe storms and floods from Tropical Storm Imelda, can visit local home improvement stores in Houston, Pasadena and Webster for rebuilding tips from mitigation experts.

Hilton Head REALTOR® Cindy Creamer is SC REALTORS® 2022 President

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Cindy Creamer, Realtor® at Dunes Real Estate in Hilton Head, is the 2022 South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) president. Creamer was inaugurated at the association's awards gala in December. Her presidential term began January 1, 2022.
How to Avoid Losing Your Home to Foreclosure

How to Avoid Losing Your Home to Foreclosure

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When your financial situation changes, one of the first things you might worry about is your home. Mortgage payments might account for a significant percentage of your outgoing costs, which means it may no longer be feasible to pay the total amount each month. 

You Can Save Your Credit Score by Selling Your House for Cash

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Your credit score plays an important role in your life, so it’s important to take care of it. Unfortunately, bad things can happen to good people and your credit score can take a hit. If you’re facing foreclosure penalties, you might not be able to pay your mortgage off in time and you might even lose your house if the lender decides to repossess it.
USDA

Biden-Harris Administration Extends Eviction Moratorium for Homeowners

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today extended through Sept. 30, the eviction moratorium for homeowners of properties financed or guaranteed by USDA.
VA

VA announces new options to help Veterans avoid foreclosure

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The Department of Veterans Affairs is offering a new COVID-19 Refund Modification option to assist Veterans who require a significant reduction in their monthly mortgage payments because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Everything You Need to Know About Home Foreclosure

Everything You Need to Know About Home Foreclosure

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In the first quarter of 2021, a staggering 33,699 properties in the US had foreclosure filings. That represents a whopping 9% increase from the previous quarter.
Beachfront foreclosure this summe

Why buy a beachfront foreclosure this summer

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A foreclosure is 2 things combined, the first thing is a property and the second is a process. So property and process. Let's go over what the process consists of. If a tenant is living in a property and misses approximately 2 or 3 payments, they will fall into what is called default.

Business Real Estate Press Releases

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Revive Edge Event to help Southern California real estate agents “Shift...

Real estate agents and broker-owners across Southern California are coming to transform their business at the Revive Edge Event on Tuesday, October 8, from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM at The Cove at

Recent Gov & Nonprofit Real Estate Press Releases

Balancing Budgets Amidst Rising Living Costs

Balancing Budgets Amidst Rising Living Costs 

Budgeting in the current economic climate can feel extremely daunting. The cost of living is skyrocketing, placing pressure on both individuals and families to stay afloat. With prices rising across the board, from groceries to energy bills, people are finding it increasingly challenging to make ends meet without sacrificing life's essence