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How Investment can be beneficial for real estate business
Real estate investment is a booming field. Investing in real estate can be of two types one for acquiring property, another for building it up. Investing play a huge role in keeping real estate businesses rolling.
HOME STAGING TRENDS TO FOLLOW IN 2020
Prepping up your residence for sale can be a difficult chore to get done with. It needs proper home staging, so consumers get attracted to the living space. This whole process can become interesting with a refreshed mindset and a creative way of thinking.
NAHB Calls for a Pause on Construction Sites to Educate Workers on Coronavirus Safety
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) is urging members, and all residential construction companies, to halt work for at least 10 minutes on Thursday, April 16, to educate workers on what they should do to keep themselves safe from coronavirus
North Iowa Real Estate Trends
Whether you are buying a home in North Iowa or selling one, it is important to understand what market you can expect to be dealing with in your specific state. Surely, it varies from area to area, and the current COVID-19 pandemic has slowed things down a bit, but overall trends can help offer a bird’s eye view of what to expect in the coming year.
USDA Invests $900 Million in Rural Electric Infrastructure in 16 States
Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Stephen Censky today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $900 million to build, preserve or improve rural electric infrastructure across 16 states (PDF, 151 KB). Censky made the announcement at the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association’s annual meeting and conference
Secretary Bernhardt Announces $227 Million for State Outdoor Recreation and Conservation Projects
U.S. Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt today announced $227,125,000 will be distributed from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) to all 50 states, five U.S. territories
A GUIDE FOR HIRING HIGH-QUALITY ACCESS EQUIPMENT
Are you looking for the best types of equipment for your work at heights? Are you shaky of how am I going to do it? You don’t have to worry at all. Although working at heights is not an easy occupation to opt for and a small percentage of workers
10 BEST TIPS FOR GARDEN DECORATION
These days, people love to have a garden in their houses. And they want to decorate the garden with a professional touch. The first thing that needs to keep in mind is that as much as possible keep the garden as natural and organic
Pending Home Sales Increase 2.4% in February
Pending home sales rose in February, climbing for the second consecutive month, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Each of the four major regions saw an increase in month-over-month contract activity
CONSTRUCTION LAYOFFS SPREAD RAPIDLY AS CORONAVIRUS SHUTS DOWN PROJECTS, IN CONTRAST TO JOB GAINS...
More than a quarter of construction firms responding to an online survey conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America last week reported they had furloughed or terminated
CSBS: Fed Should Establish Liquidity Facility to Support Mortgage Servicers
Conference of State Bank Supervisors President and CEO John W. Ryan today sent a letter to Federal Reserve Board Governor Jerome Powell and U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin encouraging the creation
Affordable Housing Community Takes Action in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
In response to the catastrophic COVID-19 pandemic, the affordable housing community across the country has sprung into action to help prevent and mitigate the life-threatening impacts of this crisis at the ground level. Advocates have been sharing best practices, conducting online trainings, and disseminating public guidance, all with the primary goal of providing urgent assistance to vulnerable low- and moderate-income residents.
CARES Act Provides Some COVID-19 Protections For Homeless Populations, But There Is More To...
The House of Representatives passed the CARES Act, ensuring—amongst other provisions—that our unhoused neighbors are protected and that those at risk of becoming homeless are safe.
Hanley Investment Group Arranges Sale of New Construction Starbucks Drive-Thru in San Bernardino County...
Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors, a nationally recognized real estate brokerage and advisory firm specializing in retail property sales, announced today that the firm
NEW TRUMP ADMINISTRATION GUIDANCE NOW ALLOWS FIRMS WITH 500 OR FEWER EMPLOYEES TO QUALIFY...
Associated General Contractors of America Secures Fix to Loan Qualifications After Alerting Administration Officials to Small Business Administration Language that Excluded Many Firms
HUD awards Chicago Housing Authority grant for vouchers that enable families impacted by child...
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) announced today that it has received a nearly $1 million grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
CONSTRUCTION FIRMS TO HOLD NATIONWIDE CORONAVIRUS SAFETY STAND DOWN ON THURSDAY, APRIL 9th TO...
On Thursday, April 9th, hundreds of construction firms from across the country will stop work and hold coronavirus-focused safety stand downs as part of a nationwide safety campaign
Coronavirus lending 101: How hard money can help
The Coronavirus has thrown the economy off a cliff leaving many equity rich property owners with no cash flow. The pandemic has caused many residential and commercial tenants to defer or totally miss payments as the economy shuts down. Property owners are still on the hook to pay their mortgage and expenses on the property (taxes, insurance, maintenance, etc…). What do you need to know to get funding?
What Building 1,000 Homes Means to the U.S. Economy
A new study from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) shows that housing stands poised to lead the economic rebound once social distancing and other virus mitigation efforts show success in containing the coronavirus pandemic
Southern Land Company Opens California Office in Vallejo and Appoints Tom D’Alesandro as President,...
Southern Land Company, the master developer for Mare Island, announced today the opening of a regional California office situated on Mare Island in Vallejo, California allowing the company to hire the talent needed to expand operations in the Bay Area
