Yearly Archives: 2023
Ranking Member Waters Requests GAO Study on the Impact of AI and Other Technologies...
Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) expressing concerns about instances in which the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other housing and property technology (PropTech), such as automated valuation models (AVMs), online housing platforms
Four Ways to Apply for FEMA Disaster Assistance
Survivors of the recent wildfires on Maui are encouraged to apply for FEMA disaster assistance to help jumpstart their recovery. You may apply in any one of the following ways
5 Types of Tourist Accommodations You Should Know About
With striking red rock terrains, stunning iconic canyons, world-famous national parks, and a temperate climate, St. George, Utah, is a paradise for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and
8 Great Reasons to Buy Property in Maui
Nestled in the heart of the Pacific, Maui is a tropical paradise like no other. Known as the "Valley Isle," Maui boasts breathtaking natural landscapes, from its lush rainforests to its golden beaches. The island's vibrant culture, world-class amenities, and ideal
Why You Need To Fix Water Damage Immediately
Water is essential for all known forms of life on Earth. From the refreshing sip that revitalizes us to the calming sound of rain that brings nature to life, water plays an indispensable role in our
Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Rep. Russell Fry (R-SC) Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Study...
Congressman Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Congressman Russell Fry (R-SC) introduced the Fentanyl Crisis Research and Evaluation
U.S. Green Building Council Announces Recipients of 2023 LEED Homes Awards
Awards recognize Project of the Year, Outstanding Single Family Projects, Outstanding Multifamily Projects, Outstanding Affordable Projects, Outstanding Developer and 2023 LEED Power Builders
Single-Family Starts Edge Higher in July but Rising Rate Concerns Persist
A lack of existing inventory and solid demand helped offset rising mortgage rates and push single-family production higher in July, even as builders continue to grapple with elevated construction
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Compound Investments
In the world of finance, the power of compounding can’t be underestimated. Making the right choices regarding compound investments can lead to substantial wealth accumulation over time. This ultimate guide provides essential insights into selecting the best compound investments that align with your financial goals and risk tolerance.
Statement from Congressman Danny K. Davis President Joseph Biden’s Disaster Declaration
Since last June, my office and colleagues have received many calls requesting assistance due to the awful storm, which flooded many homes and damaged property. A few weeks ago, I spoke
Cindy Chance Named Appraisal Institute CEO
The Appraisal Institute, the nation's largest professional association of real estate appraisers, today announced that Cindy Chance has been named Chief Executive Officer. Chance joins the Appraisal Institute after successfully creating and growing the
July New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Increased 35.5 Percent
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Builder Application Survey (BAS) data for July 2023 shows mortgage applications for new home purchases increased 35.5 percent compared from a
Rep. Sherrill Re-Introduces the Bipartisan Homeless Children and Youth Act
Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) re-introduced the bipartisan Homeless Children and Youth Act alongside Republican Reps. Bill Posey (FL-08) and Don Bacon (NE-02) and Democratic
Habitat for Humanity International to support more than 300 AmeriCorps service member positions through...
Habitat for Humanity International recently received an $8.05 million grant to support 362 AmeriCorps member positions
HUD Announces $73 Million to Aid Veterans Experiencing Homelessness
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced the Fiscal Year 2023 HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) Summer Registration of Interest (ROI), which
Using the newest tech to help optimize an Open House: Delta Media to host...
Open houses are back, and now real estate agents can leverage new tech tools to optimize their effectiveness to get the most out of the real estate’s most proven, hyperlocal property promotional
What Are The Services May Buyers Utilise From A Real Estate Agency?
You might be wondering whether hiring a real estate agent is turning into a thing given the recent growth of services that assist purchasers and sellers in their own real estate transactions. Helping customers navigate the challenging process of purchasing or selling a house is the main service provided by real estate brokers.
7 Important factors to consider when buying a home.
Embarking on the journey of purchasing a new home is indeed an exhilarating milestone, one that evokes a sense of accomplishment and future security. However, it can also be a path strewn with stress and uncertainty. But worry not - the process doesn't necessarily have to be daunting
Join Us at Showcase 2.0 – An Unforgettable Industry Event!
The anticipation is building as the Atlanta REALTORS® Association (ARA) and First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS) unveil Showcase 2.0, a remarkable new experience. Step into a new era of showcases and leave your expectations of traditional trade shows behind. Mark your calendars for an afternoon of insights, connections
Real estate computer vision leader Restb.ai named 2023 Innovation Award Winner for Technology
Restb.ai, a global leader in computer vision and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for the real estate industry, was named