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iPhone enabled property search by IDX Broker synced to New York real estate resource...
EUGENE, OR - April 17, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. welcomes Linda LaFaro to the ever-expanding networks of agents and brokers dedicated to transforming the online real estate search on their professional websites. As a member of the Empire Acc...
Know Your Rights When Buying Real Estate
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 17, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- As the spring home buying season begins, the American Land Title Association (ALTA) reminds consumers of the importance of title insurance when purchasing real estate and protecting their rights to property
National Low Income Housing Coalition Statement in Support of Trail of Hope Demonstration
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 17, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- On April 17, a house from the Oglala Sioux Lakota Pine Ridge Reservation will be placed on Union Square near the U.S. Capitol to draw attention to the lack of affordable housing and poor housing conditions experienced by American Indians on the Northern Planes and other reservations. The house, built in 1961, was the first federally assisted housing unit built on the Pine Ridge Reservation
Arkansas Passes Legislation to Strengthen Home Visiting
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 17, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- On March 28, Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe signed into law a measure that sets up one of the strongest home visiting systems in the country by ensuring investments are directed to programs that are...
UK Housing Awards 2013 winners announced
April 17, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Housing organisations have been honoured for their outstanding work to improve the lives of people in their communities. The winners of the UK Housing Awards 2013 were announced last night (Tuesday 16 April) at a ce...
NLIHC Statement in Support of Trail of Hope Demonstration
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 17, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- On April 17, a house from the Oglala Sioux Lakota Pine Ridge Reservation will be placed on Union Square near the U.S. Capitol to draw attention to the lack of affordable housing and poor housing conditions experienced by American Indians on the Northern Planes and other reservations. The house, built in 1961, was the first federally assisted housing unit built on the Pine Ridge Reservation
Independent Foreclosure Review Agreement Payments Underway
WASHINGTON, DC - April 17, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Nearly 50,000 checks totaling nearly $50 million relating to the Independent Foreclosure Review Payments have been cashed or deposited as of close of business on Monday (April 15), according to officials at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Independent Foreclosure Review Agreement Payments
Worker Cap in Senate Immigration Reform Fails to Meet Needs of Construction Industry
Washington, D.C. - April 17, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) today issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Senate introduction of immigration reform legislation
Deadline Approaching in Louisiana for Hurricane Isaac Flood Insurance Claims
BATON ROUGE, LA - April 17, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Louisiana property owners whose homes or other structures were damaged during Hurricane Isaac-related flooding have only a short time remaining to file claims for their losses. Most policyholders h...
32BJ TO CALL FOR CITY INVESTIGATION OF WIDESPREAD ABUSES BY LUXURY HOUSING DEVELOPERS OF...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The management company of a Park Slope luxury apartment building fired its building’s service workers when they began organizing around the issues of unfair wages and a lack of benefits. The workers and their supporters will hold a demonstration on Wednesday to insist on getting their jobs back and being repaid wages that they feel the company unfairly denied them
New Student Recreation Center Expansion Now Under Construction At University Of California, Riverside Campus
C.W. Driver serves as general contractor for the $35 million project WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 16, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — C.W. Driver, a premiere builder serving the Western U.S. since 1919, has started construction on the new stude...
Centre for Homeownership & Economic Development Offers Mortgage Payment Help for Unemployed Workers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Unemployed workers and others facing temporary financial hardships in our area have a new avenue to seek mortgage help while they get back on their feet.
Ribbon cutting for new WARM homes and center celebrates revitalization in Westerly
Westerly - April 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Town Manager Steven Hartford joined the WARM Center, Rhode Island Housing, HUD, Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospi...
DELAWARE TO ASSIST MANUFACTURED HOMEOWNERS
DOVER, DE - April 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- It’s a call for help that frequently has had no answer — until now. Many manufactured homeowners have not been eligible to participate in foreclosure prevention programs because their home is technic...
Kennedy Wilson Acquires 188-Unit Apartment Community in Northern California for $34M
BEVERLY HILLS, CA - April 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- International real estate investment and services firm Kennedy Wilson (NYSE: KW) today announced the acquisition of Montelena Apartments, a 188-unit multifamily community in Hayward, CA, from a private investment group. The company and its investment partners purchased the property for $34 million, investing $11 million of equity in the transaction (including $6 million from Kennedy Wilson) and placing approximately $27 million of fixed rate financing with Freddie Mac through CBRE Capital Markets at 3.5% for ten years.
$70.1 Million Awarded Through National Foreclosure Mitigation Counseling Program to Help Nearly 193,000 Families
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- NeighborWorks America today announced that $70.1 million has been awarded to 30 state housing finance agencies (HFAs), 17 HUD-approved housing counseling intermediaries, and 72 community-based NeighborWorks organizations to provide counseling to families and individuals facing the threat of foreclosure. Just one month after the seventh round of National Foreclosure Mitigation Counseling (NFMC) Program funds were appropriated, communities across our country will be able to put the funds to immediate use.
WA Superior Court Recognizes MERS as Agent of Beneficiary
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- eston, Virginia, April 16, 2013— MERSCORP Holdings, Inc. today announced that Washington Superior Court Judge Bruce I. Weiss recently granted MERS’ and its co-defendant member’s motion for summary judgment, denying a plaintiff’s wrongful foreclosure complaint seeking to set aside a completed trustee sale of his property
Referendum may be derailing right to buy reform, say housing bodies
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Reform of the right to buy in Scotland could be derailed by the independence referendum, according to two leading national housing bodies.
Housing Starts Rise on Strength in Multifamily in March
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Soaring production of multifamily apartments pushed nationwide housing starts beyond the million-unit mark for the first time since 2008 in March, according to newly released figures from HUD and the U.S. Census Bureau. The data show that total starts activity rose 7.0 percent for the month due entirely to a 31.1 percent increase on the multifamily side, while single-family production slipped 4.8 percent from a number that was revised strongly upward for the previous month
Rising Costs Put Squeeze on Builder Confidence in April
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Facing increasing costs for building materials and rising concerns about the supply of developed lots and labor, builders registered less confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes in April, with a two-point drop to 42 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), released today.
