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Environment Subcommittee Holds Hearing to Safeguard America’s Drinking Water

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Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment, led a hearing titled Reliable Water in the Digital Age: Examining Legislation to Strengthen Drinking Water Systems and Protect Ratepayers.

After Months of Collaboration, Nearly $85 Million in Federal Funding is Coming to Georgia

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$84,997,036 in federal funding for major investments is coming to Georgia, which will support Georgia’s infrastructure, small businesses, housing, rural health care, and more. Senator Warnock and his office worked closely with other Congressional offices, including Senator Ossoff, Georgia communities, business leaders
NHC

National Housing Conference calls for withdrawal of CRA proposal that would undermine affordable housing...

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David M. Dworkin, President and CEO of the National Housing
What Real Estate Professionals Should Look For

Vetting a Cost Segregation Provider: What Real Estate Professionals Should Look For

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For real estate professionals, knowing how to vet cost segregation providers is vital. It's not just enough to know that a cost segregation study can create meaningful tax opportunities.
Habitat

Lowe’s renews partnership with Habitat for Humanity to support home repair projects across the...

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Habitat for Humanity International announced today that Lowe’s has renewed its longstanding national partnership to support

Nunn Joins Nation’s Top Highway Official, Announces $2 Million Federal Investment in Ringgold County...

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Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) today joined Federal Highway Administrator Sean McMaster to announce a $2 million federal investment to rehabilitate 6.7 miles of Ringgold County’s P33 corridor between Highway 2 and Diagonal, improving safety and strengthening a critical transportation route for southern Iowa.

Rep. Peters Helps Fund Immigration and Refugee Services, Tijuana Border Water Infrastructure

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Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) helped pass a government spending bill that funds federal agencies and priorities related to Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development. The bill rejects President Trump's budget that stripped funding from important health care

Whip Clark Secures Over $3 Million for Schools, Climate Resilience Projects in MA-5

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Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) celebrated over $3 million in federal investments that she secured for school and climate resilience projects across MA-5. In Melrose, Whip Clark she joined Mayor Jen Grigoraitis to celebrate $250,000 in funding she brought home to rebuild, rewire, and improve the public address systems in Melrose Public Schools, as well as an $852,500 investment

Nunn Secures $500,000 Federal Investment to Rebuild White Pole Road in Guthrie County

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Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) today announced a $500,000 federal investment to rebuild an 11.5-mile stretch of White Pole Road in Guthrie County, a farm-to-market and freight corridor that the region’s farmers, families, and emergency responders rely on every day.
U.S. Senator Alex Padilla

Padilla, Curtis, and Bipartisan Group of 4 Democrats and 4 Republicans Introduce Bill to...

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U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and John Curtis (R-Utah), members of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, introduced the FIRE SMART Act, bipartisan legislation to

Housing Network of Rhode Island responds to housing investments included in the FY27 state...

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The Housing Network of Rhode Island (HNRI) is deeply grateful to legislative leaders and members of the General Assembly for advancing a $120 million housing bond to increase and preserve affordable housing as part of the FY27 budget.
DOE

United States, Cyprus, Greece, Israel and Rice University To Establish Eastern Mediterranean Energy Center...

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U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today signed a Declaration of Intent (DOI) with the Minister of Energy, Commerce, and

5 Things You Should Do After Closing a Real Estate Deal in Charleston SC

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Closing on a house in Charleston is a huge deal, so first off—congratulations! But honestly, once the notary packs up and those keys are finally in your hand, the real work actually begins. It’s not just about unpacking boxes and figuring out where the couch goes; it’s about making sure the place is actually safe, clean, and ready for you.
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NAR Existing-Home Sales Report Shows 3.2% Increase in May

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Existing-home sales increased by 3.2% month-over-month and year-over-year, according to the National Association of REALTORS® Existing-Home Sales report. The report provides the

Carey, Panetta Introduce the Affordable Housing Credit Carryback Act

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Last week, U.S. Reps. Mike Carey (R-OH-15) and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA-19) introduced H.R. 9012, the Affordable Housing Credit Carryback Act to strengthen the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). This legislation will change the LIHTC carryback period from one year to five years, which will increase the uptake of these important credits and spur more investment in affordable housing production.
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Second Century Ventures Announces 6 Technology Companies for 2026 REACH Scale-Up Program

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Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of REALTORS® and the most active global
Congresswoman Linda Sánchez

Bipartisan bill would tackle rental housing shortage, lower costs for families

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Ways and Means Committee members Linda T. Sánchez (D-Calif.), Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.), Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.) and Darin LaHood (R-Ill.) today introduced the Rental Housing Investment
U.S. Senator Alex Padilla

Following Padilla Push, Bureau of Reclamation Announces $52 Million To Protect Hoover Dam Hydropower...

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Following pressure from U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee,

IBHS’s FORTIFIED Program Surpasses 100,000 Designations

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The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) today announced its FORTIFIED® program has surpassed 100,000 designations nationwide, marking a major milestone in reducing storm losses and strengthening community resilience. The achievement underscores growing adoption of IBHS’s science?based construction and re-roofing standard as states, insurers, manufacturers, and communities align around proven strategies to break the cycle of disaster losses.
NEW Revive AI upgrade

Revive unveils major Revive AI upgrade to help agents show homeowners their true selling...

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Revive AI delivers recent sales data, smarter valuation comparisons, more local market insights, home condition analysis, financial modeling and scenarios for investor clients

Business Real Estate Press Releases

Delta Media 3 years AI Chart Importance

AI Moves From Promising to Business-Critical for Real Estate Brokerages, Survey...

The importance of artificial intelligence to real estate brokerage leaders has jumped more than 30% since 2024, according to Delta Media Real Estate AI surveys. Leaders rated AI’s importance

Recent Gov & Nonprofit Real Estate Press Releases

Young, Van Hollen Introduce Bill to Boost Housing Mobility Vouchers, Give...

U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) reintroduced the Family Stability and Opportunity Vouchers Act, legislation to create 250,000 housing mobility vouchers for the nation’s most vulnerable families with young children.