FEMA Unable to Postpone Rate Hikes after Colorado Flood Disaster
WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 23, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Pressure is building in Congress to delay new insurance legislation being implemented in the wake of the recent flooding in Colorado, despite a top official claiming he does not have the autho...
DISASTER HELP AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATELY OWNED ROADS
DENVER - September 23, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Homeowners using privately owned access roads and bridges that were damaged as a result of the severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides may receive limited disaster assistance help from the Fed...
FEMA/STATE DISASTER RECOVERY CENTERS OPEN IN THREE COUNTIES
DENVER - September 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) in Boulder, Larimer and Weld counties are open to help survivors with property damage and other setbacks from Colorado’s severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudsli...
CLEAR CREEK, EL PASO AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES ELIGIBLE FOR INDIVIDUAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE
DENVER - September 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Three additional counties are now eligible for individual disaster assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
Udall Warns Consumers to Beware of Scams in Wake of Tragic Flooding
WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 18, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mark Udall, who has fought to strengthen federal consumer-protection laws, warned Coloradans to beware of consumer scams in the wake of the ongoing tragic flooding. Udall said consumers should...
Gov. Hickenlooper applauds reopening of Fort Lyon as innovative homeless recovery opportunity
DENVER - September 4, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Fort Lyon reopened today as home to a new collaborative and innovative project that will help end veteran homelessness, reduce chronic homelessness throughout the state and adds jobs in Bent County.
TOTAL LOAN RELIEF OFFERED UNDER NATIONAL MORTGAGE SETTLEMENT TOPS $51 BILLION
DENVER - August 22, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Joseph A. Smith, Jr., Monitor of the National Mortgage Settlement, issued his final report today regarding the total amount of consumer relief granted by the five banks that are parties to the settlement. ...
INFOMERCIAL CELEBRITY RUSS DALBEY MUST SURRENDER ASSETS IN $330 MILLION SETTLEMENT WITH COLORADO ATTORNEY...
DENVER - July 31, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Colorado Attorney General John W. Suthers today announced that his office and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have reached a settlement with Russell and Catherine Dalbey of Boulder for allegedly defraudin...
Udall Presses VA to Not Penalize Veterans Who Lost Homes in Colorado Wildfires on...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mark Udall, who serves on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, urged the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in a letter today to reimburse financing fees charged for VA-backed home loans to v...
Perlmutter Fights to Maintain Affordable 30-year Fixed Mortgages
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, House Financial Services Committee Republicans rushed through passing a radical a housing finance plan (PATH ACT) that could force homeowners into risky and exotic mortgages, gut protections...
Polis Lake Hill Bill Passes Committee
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today the House Natural Resources Committee approved by unanimous consent H.R. 2337, the Lake Hill Administrative Site Affordable Housing Act, in a full committee markup. The bill was introduced by...
Polis Bill Receives Hearing in Natural Resources Committee
Washington, DC - July 19, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO) today testified before the House Natural Resources Committee, during a hearing on H.R. 2337, the Lake Hill Administrative Site Affordable Housing Act, which Congressman...
Udall, Bennet Introduce Bill to Use Excess Federal Land for Affordable Housing in Summit...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 17, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Senators Mark Udall, who chairs the U.S. Senate National Parks Subcommittee, and Michael Bennet introduced legislation today to convey 40 acres of federal administrative land from the U.S. Forest S...
Colorado Housing Agencies Win $400,000 to Help Families Avoid Scams, Reduce Risk of Foreclosure
WASHINGTON, D.C. - June 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet congratulated two housing agencies in Colorado for winning almost $400,000 in competitive grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)...
High Park Fire Anniversary a Reminder of the Work Homeowners, Congress Must Do to...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - June 10, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mark Udall, who serves on the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, urged Coloradans following the one-year anniversary of the High Park Fire — the second most destructive wildfire ...
APPROXIMATELY 22,965 CHECKS AVERAGING $1,480 COMING TO COLORADO BORROWERS THROUGH NATIONAL MORTGAGE SETTLEMENT
DENVER - June 5, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Colorado borrowers who submitted a valid foreclosure payment claim through the National Mortgage Settlement will receive a check this month for an average of $1,480. To date, the total cash payments for mortg...
Udall Asks for Public Input on Proposal to Use Excess Federal Land for Affordable...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - May 31, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mark Udall, who chairs the U.S. Senate National Parks Subcommittee, today asked the public to weigh in on a proposal to convey 40 acres of federal administrative land from the U.S. Forest Service Di...
Polis Offers Middle Class Housing Solutions for Families of Summit and Eagle Counties
Frisco - May 31, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO) today announced the introduction of legislation that would help expand the stock of affordable housing and support businesses that thrive off tourism as well as their workers. T...
Udall Congratulates Housing Agencies Across Colorado on Receiving Over $1 Million to Combat Veterans...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - May 30, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mark Udall congratulated six Colorado public housing agencies on receiving more than $1 million in competitive grants to help homeless veterans get off of the streets. The competitive grant funds w...
Fort Lyon provides new tool in statewide effort to end homelessness
DENVER - May 27, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The State of Colorado announced today the historical veterans’ facility in Bent County will begin serving veterans and chronically homeless individuals from across the state in late August