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7 Reasons Why Storage Units Are a Smart Solution for Homeowners
Have you ever felt like your home is getting smaller by the day? No matter how many times you declutter, it seems like you never have enough space to store your belongings. This is a common
Best Suburbs of Chicago to Buy a House in 2025
As we step into 2025, many prospective homeowners are looking toward the Chicagoland area for its diverse suburbs, excellent amenities, and high quality of life. If you’re asking, “What is the best suburb to buy a house in?” you’re not alone.
Biden-Harris Administration announces nearly $335M in grants to support private forestland management and conservation...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced awards of nearly $335 million to strengthen financial incentives for private
RESO Announces 2025 Board of Directors Election Winners
The results of the Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO) 2025 Board of Directors election have been announced for five open seats, director appointments and the board’s Executive
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $735M in Selections for Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles as Part of...
70 applicants tentatively selected to receive funding for over 2,400 zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles, along with
Mortgage Credit Availability Decreased in November
Mortgage credit availability decreased in November according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI), a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) that analyzes data from ICE
Santa’s North Pole Home Gets a Modern Remodel with Holiday Magic by Revive Real...
Santa and Mrs. Claus are ringing in this holiday season with a home makeover that’s as magical as Christmas morning. After more than 200 years of sleigh bells, cookie baking, and reindeer
FEMA Issues $292 Million in N.C. Public Assistance Grants
FEMA has obligated more than $292 million for 47 grants to support the Tropical Storm Helene recovery in North Carolina. FEMA’s Public Assistance program provides reimbursement to
Increased Construction in Low Density Areas is the New Status Quo
More residential construction is occurring in low density suburbs and outlying areas because of several factors that affect housing affordability, including the continued lack of buildable lots, higher
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ANNOUNCES NEW REGISTRY FOR CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS ENGAGED...
he New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) today announced a new law for contractors and subcontractors. Effective December 30, 2024, those who submit bids or perform construction work on public projects or certain private projects will be required to register with NYSDOL.
CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCREASES BY 10,000 JOBS IN NOVEMBER WITH MODERATE GAINS IN BOTH RESIDENTIAL...
Contractors Continue to Hire Workers as Association Urges Incoming Trump Administration to Accelerate Federal Reviews so
5 Benefits of Working with a Real Estate Agency When Buying a Home
We all know how buying a home can be a hectic process. You have to browse through the internet looking for a home that suits your needs, budget, and preferences. Then you have to visit these homes to see if they are what you are looking for. From there, there is plenty of paperwork to be handled.
McHenry, Waters Lead Bipartisan Efforts Highlighting the Impact of AI on the Financial Services...
Ahead of a hearing to examine how technology is shaping the future of finance, the Chairman of the House Financial Services
Habitat for Humanity helped more than 3 million people build or improve a place...
An improved place to call home can lead to better health outcomes and peace of mind for a family. Every culture faces unique barriers to affordable home repair, and in Peru just the
RI Delegation Announces $31.9 Million to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Construction Projects
U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressmen Seth Magaziner and Gabe Amo today announced a new $31,933,577 Low-Carbon Transportation Materials grant for the Rhode Island
Pending Home Sales Climbed 2.0% in October, Third Straight Month of Gains
Pending home sales ascended in October – the third consecutive month of increases – according to the National Association of REALTORS®. All four major U.S. regions experienced month-over-
HUD Announces 2025 Loan Limits
New Federal Housing Administration loan limits for Single Family Title II forward and Home Equity Conversion Mortgages go up for calendar year 2025. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Federal Housing Administration (FHA)
Dealing with Difficult Tenants? How to Sell Your Birmingham Rental Property Fast
Owning a rental property in Birmingham can be a profitable investment, but it often comes with challenges. Managing difficult tenants is one of the...
Smart Storage Solutions for Modern Living
In today’s fast-paced world, efficient storage solutions have become essential for maintaining organized spaces. Whether you have limited space or simply crave a more organized environment, understanding the nuances of effective storage can greatly enhance your quality of life.
USDA Announces Investments for Tribal Communities and Acequias and Finalizes Agreements with Irrigation Districts...
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced next steps and selections within the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA)