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VA Plans 3,000 Units of Housing for Veterans at 25 Locations Nationwide
WASHINGTON, DC - November 11, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Department of Veterans Affairs has entered agreements to provide more than 3,000 units of permanent and transitional housing for Veterans at 25 VA medical center campuses nationwide. Additionally, agreements are pending on an additional 1,000 units, which we anticipate completing in the coming weeks. Proposed opportunities include housing for homeless Veterans, senior Veterans, disabled Veterans, other at-risk Veteran populations, and their families.
National Bus Tour Underscores Importance of Home Ownership Matters
Anaheim, CA - November 11, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- After travelling through 33 states and visiting more than 50 cities across the country, the National Association of Realtors® Home Ownership Matters Bus arrives in Anaheim, Calif., today for the Realtors® Conference & Expo here this week. The bus will be parked on the floor of the Anaheim Convention Center throughout the conference.
Realtors® Ready to ‘Seize the Day’ for America’s Home Owners
Anaheim, CA - November 11, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Realtors® stand ready to protect and defend opportunities for homeownership, and many of them have gathered here at the 2011 REALTORS® Conference & Expo to prepare for the challenges ahead.
Attorney General Pam Bondi Announces Tampa Mortgage Fraud Guilty Pleas
TALLAHASSEE, FL - November 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that a Tampa couple has pled guilty to a mortgage fraud racketeering conspiracy. David Barile, 44, and Melissa D. Barile, 35, both of Tampa, were involved in...
Florida’s Existing Home, Condo Sales Rise in 3Q 2011
ORLANDO, FL - November 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Florida’s existing home and existing condo sales continued to show gains in third quarter 2011 compared to the same period a year earlier, according to the latest housing statistics from Florida R...
Two Sentenced for Mortgage Fraud
JACKSON, MS - November 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Michael Lance Persac, 37, of Canton, was sentenced in federal court today to serve 30 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for mortgage fraud, U.S. Attorney John Do...
Being Ready For A Disaster Can Save Lives, Protect Property
ALBANY, N.Y. - November 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- It is an ancient bit of wisdom: Hope for the best, but plan for the worst. The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the New York Office of Emergency Management are joining to remind the public t...
State/FEMA Working With Wildfire Survivors on Housing Solutions as Hotel Program Draws to Close
AUSTIN, TX - November 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency's Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) program is drawing to a close in Texas, but FEMA and the state are working closely with wildfire survivors in the pr...
Chrysler Group LLC Puts Realtors® on the Road to Savings
Anaheim, CA - November 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- During the 2011 REALTORS® Conference & Expo in Anaheim today, the National Association of Realtors®...
Builder Confidence Declines in Third Quarter for 55+ Housing Market
WASHINGTON, D.C. - November 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Builder confidence in the 55+ housing market for single-family homes fell three points to 12 compared to the same period a year ago, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) 55+ Housing Market Index (HMI) released today.
$13M Obligated for Emergency Homeowners’ Loan Program in Idaho
BOISE, ID - November 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- A total of 308 Idaho homeowners at risk of foreclosure will keep their homes thanks to Idaho Housing and Finance Association (IHFA). As the administrator of the Emergency Homeowners’ Loan Program (E...
Realtors® Frame the Future of Homeownership for Orange County Families
Anaheim, CA - November 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Realtors® work tirelessly to make sure the American Dream of owning a home is available to everyone who is willing and able to assume the responsibilities of homeownership. That commitment was evident today as hundreds of Realtors® volunteered their time and labor to frame homes that will later be used by Habitat for Humanity of Orange County for local individuals and families.
Downey AOR offers new member benefit
LOS ANGELES, CA - November 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Real Estate Business Services® (REBS®) today announced that the Downey Association of REALTORS® has signed an agreement to provide zipForm® Mobile Web Edition as a free member benefit to its...
FEMA Experts Continue to Provide Free Rebuilding Advice
HARRISBURG, PA - November 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The FEMA Hazard Mitigation Outreach teams currently providing storm-damage repair and rebuilding advice in Lancaster, Philadelphia, and Montgomery counties will continue doing so for another week.
Tenants & Neighbors and Assemblymember Rosenthal To Hold Rally and Press Conference at November...
New York, NY - November 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- On Thursday, November 10, 2011 at 10:00 AM the New York State Tenants & Neighbors Coalition, Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal, allied elected officials and rent-controlled tenants from across ...
Linda Schwarz Received 2011 Presidents’ Award
November 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Linda Schwarz, Realtor with Gloria Nilson, Realtors®, Real Living® of South Brunswick was honored by the Middlesex County Multiple Listing Service (MLS) with its prestigious 2011 Presidents’ Award. This awar...
FEMA Experts Offer Rebuilding Advice at Home for the Holidays Show, Schenectady County
ALBANY, N.Y. - November 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mitigation experts from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be at Home for the Holidays Show, part of Arts, Crafts & Lifestyle Shows in Schenectady County this Friday, Saturday ...
Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
WASHINGTON, D.C. - November 9, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mortgage applications increased 10.3 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending November 4, 2011.
Third Quarter Metro Area Prices Soften but State Sales Broadly Rise
Washington, DC - November 9, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Metro area median existing-home prices in the third quarter generally were down from a year ago, while sales rose in every state from the third quarter of 2010, according to the latest quarterly report by the National Association of Realtors®.
Broker Lucky Luecke simplifies online Tennessee property search with addition of IDX Broker software
EUGENE, OR - November 8, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. is pleased to welcome Broker Lucky Luecke of Red Realty, LCC to the growing network of real estate professionals using the revolutionary IDX Broker software on their websites. Luecke now hos...















