Housing & Development
HUD CHARGES NEW JERSEY LANDLORDS WITH REFUSING TO RENT TO AFRICAN AMERICANS
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that it has charged the owners of two apartment buildings in North Arlington, New Jersey, with violating the Fair Housing ...
City Moves Forward in Securing Retailers for Dudley Square
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mayor Thomas M. Menino today announced the selection of retail real estate firm CB Richard Ellis/Grossman Retail Advisors (CBRE/GRA) for advisory services in leasing retail space at the future Dudl...
Arlington County Board Approves Mixed-use Building with Grocery Store for Pentagon City
ARLINGTON, VA - July 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Arlington County Board today approved phases four and five of the Metropolitan Park project to redevelop an existing warehouse site to a single largest residential and retail high-rise in Pentagon...
Notices of Intent for HUD Funds Being Accepted by Human Services Department
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority is seeking nominations for awards to be presented at “Highly Caffeinated Recycling,” the 26th Morris County Recycling Awards Dinner that is sched...
FEMA Mitigation Outreach July 16 through July 21
AURORA, IL - July 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Individuals who sustained storm damages can gain valuable information about repairing and rebuilding their damaged property in a stronger, safer and smarter way by visiting one of the FEMA mitigation tea...
Harkin Announces Nearly $2 Million to Help Iowa Veteran Families Find Housing
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) today announced that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded three Iowa organizations with a combined total of $1,922,584 through the Supportive Services ...
Statement of Rep. Gary Miller Regarding Chairman Hensarling’s Proposal to Reform the Housing Finance...
Rancho Cucamonga, CA - July 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, House Financial Services Committee Vice Chairman Gary Miller (CA-31) released the following statement regarding the release of a discussion draft by Committee Chairman Hensarling to add...
Corker Statement on House Financial Services Committee Plan to Reform Housing Finance System, Wind...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senator Bob Corker, R-Tenn., a member of the Senate Banking Committee, released the following statement on reports of progress in the House Financial Services Committee to reform the system of...
PHFA announces $19.5 million in tax credits and $81 million in tax exempt financing...
HARRISBURG - July 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The board of the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency today approved $19.5 million in tax credits for the construction of affordable multifamily housing developments located in suburban and rural areas of...
Good News/Bad News: Real Estate Rebound Slows Some But Sales Numbers, Employment Numbers...
Fairfax, VA - July 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- To keep the economy improving, so must the housing recovery improve. While conditions have been great for home buying, there are signs that the time to wait may be over. Appreciation is on the rise, but...
Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to Allow Breezy Point Residents to Expedite Repairs to Homes...
Albany, NY - July 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed legislation that will allow Breezy Point residents to expedite repairs to homes damaged by Superstorm Sandy. The new law will allow homeowners in Breezy Point to byp...
State Property and Buildings Commission
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- 3. Kentucky Higher Education Student Loan Corporation (KHESLC)
A Resolution of the State Property and Buildings Commission of the Commonwealth of Kentucky approving the issuance by the Kentucky Hi...
Congressman Carney Statement on Republican Housing Reform Proposal
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- “For generations, owning a home has been part of the American dream. The 30-year mortgage is what’s enabled people to afford one
Governor Brown Signs AB 116, Adds Fuel to CA Housing Recovery
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) --Governor Brown has signed Assembly Bill 116 (Bocanegra) extending for two years 3,500 existing parcel maps representing 400,000 housing units that can now be constructed.
Lee & Associates Team Brokers Two Retail Investment Deals for $27.4 Million
PHOENIX, AZ - July 11, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Two separate shopping center transactions have sold for a combined $27.4 million. Anthem Marketplace, a 113,293 SF Safeway Food and Drug anchored neighborhood shopping center located in the prestigious ...
Rumpf, Gove: Court’s Decision on beachfront homeowners “Views” Serves the public’s Interests
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 11, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- In response to the decision by the State Supreme Court in the Borough of Harvey Cedars v. Harvey Karan and Phyllis Karan, 9th District Legislators Senator Christopher J. Connors, Assemblyman Brian ...
Turner Announces Grant to Combat Veterans’ Homelessness
Washington, DC - July 11, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Mike Turner is announcing a grant of $757,000 to St. Vincent de Paul Social Services, Inc. to help combat veterans’ homelessness. St. Vincent de Paul is a nonprofit organization, annual...
Protecting A Home From Storms And Flooding Begins On The Inside
TRENTON, N.J. - July 11, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- To protect a home from damage from a flood or a hurricane takes more than just making the outside stronger. The inside of the house can be better protected from wind and water with a little planning a...
Committee Leaders Announce PATH Act to End Taxpayer Bailout and Create Sustainable Housing Finance...
Washington, DC - July 11, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Leaders on the Financial Services Committee today announced the PATH Act – the Protecting American Taxpayers and Homeowners Act – to create a sustainable housing finance system. The proposal
Following Storms, Attorney General DeWine Urges Caution for Repairs
COLUMBUS, OH - July 11, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- As Ohioans begin to clean up from yesterday’s storms, Attorney General Mike DeWine is reminding consumers to research any contractors who offer to repair damage to their homes.