Yearly Archives: 2019
The Home Depot Foundation and Habitat for Humanity partner to support critical home repairs...
As celebrations for the holidays begin and the cold sweeps over the country, many U.S. veterans and their families are struggling to keep their homes maintained with costly repairs
Healthcare Real Estate Developer Meridian Sells New Construction MOB in Modesto, California
Meridian, a full-service real estate developer and owner of medical real estate, is pleased to announce that the company has closed escrow on the sale of its new-construction, 11,250-square-foot outpatient dialysis clinic in Modesto
Charleston South Carolina expected to outpace national real estate market averages through 2025
The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) recently identified 10 markets expected to outperform over the next three to five years. In alphabetical order, the markets are
November New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Increased 27.1 Percent
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Builder Application Survey (BAS) data for November 2019 shows mortgage applications for new home purchases increased 27.1 percent compared from a year ago.
Virginia Remodeler Steve Cunningham Named 2019 NAHB Remodeler of the Year
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Remodelers is honoring Steve Cunningham, CAPS, CGP, a remodeler from Williamsburg, Va., as the 2019 NAHB Remodeler of the Year.
WHAT IS THE EVICTION PROCESS IN CALIFORNIA?
Eviction is a dirty word for both tenants and the landlords that believe the time has come to remove one or more parties from an apartment. The process anywhere can lead to a strained relationship at best and a bitter acrimonious fight that ends up in the judicial system.
Why You Should List Your Property at Jackson Hole Real Estate
It’s almost the beginning of 2020, and many people are still asking whether or not they should list their properties on Jackson Hole real estate. It’s quite surprising to know that a lot of people are still reluctant to advertise their properties online, knowing how powerful social media is. Gone are the days when a lot of people only relied on print or broadcast media in advertising their properties.
USDA to Make $550 Million in Funding Available in 2020 to Deploy High-Speed Broadband...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the availability of a second round of $550 million in United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Purple Line Corridor Coalition Releases Housing Action Plan to Preserve Affordability along New Light...
Public, private and nonprofit partners seek to ensure housing stability for existing residents and preserve or create at least 17,000 affordable homes along new Purple Line transit corridor
Construction Input Prices Down in November, Says ABC
Construction input prices decreased 0.5% in November and are down 1.1% year over year, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data released today.
Mayor Bowser Celebrates DC Family of Six Receiving Stable Housing Through Annual “A Home...
Mayor Muriel Bowser celebrated the Gonzalez family as they moved into their permanent home as part of the District’s “A Home for the Holidays” campaign. This celebration marks week three of the Mayor’s 2019-2020 A Home for the Holidays campaign
Ginnie Mae MBS Outstanding Increases to $2.111 Trillion
Ginnie Mae today announced that issuance of its mortgage-backed securities (MBS) totaled $56.09 billion in November, providing financing for more than 216,352 homeowners and renters
RESO Elects 2020 Officers and Directors
The Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO) has announced its 2020 Executive Board and the results of its Board of Directors election for five open seats and other board appointments. “RESO is attracting an unmatched pool of business and technology leaders who will help accelerate our vision of a streamlined real estate technology
Best Pictures of Design Plans for Log Home Kits
When someone mentions log cabins I immediately think of thick logs of wood, fresh fallen snow, Christmas shaped pine trees and a fire roaring so big that you end up sweating. But you wrap up with your knitted throw and chunky socks, hands holding that steaming cup
Statement from NAHB Chairman Greg Ugalde on Announcement of USMCA Trade Deal
Greg Ugalde, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a home builder and developer from Torrington, Conn., issued the following statement after an agreement was reached on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement
CAP Announces Formation of the National Advisory Council on Eliminating the Black-White Wealth Gap
For 400 years, structural racism embedded in federal, state, and local policies has produced and maintained a stark wealth gap between Black and white Americans.
NAR Identifies 10 Markets Expected to Outperform Over the Next Three to Five Years
The National Association of Realtors® identified 10 markets expected to outperform over the next three to five years. In alphabetical order, the markets are
Expect Continued Economic Growth, Slower Real Estate Price Gains and Small Chance for Recession...
A group of top economists arrived at a consensus 2020 economic and real estate forecast today at the National Association of Realtors®’ first-ever Real Estate Forecast Summit.
MBA Statement on the Senate Banking Committee Approval of the Nomination of Brian Montgomery...
Statement of Robert D. Broeksmit, CMB, President and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), regarding the Senate Banking Committee approval of the nomination of FHA
Tips In Choosing Custom Home Builders
Building a custom home lets you plan all the details, including the floor layout, lighting, cabinets, and a lot more. Some owners build their house from scratch to ensure that they meet the energy codes of their states and they can incorporate the latest technology