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Yearly Archives: 2023

Senator Dan Sullivan

ICYMI: SULLIVAN HIGHLIGHTS BILL TO HELP FIX HOUSING CRISIS FOR LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME ALASKANS...

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U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) spoke on the Senate floor yesterday about the housing crisis in Alaska and across

A First-Time Homebuyer’s Blueprint for Homeownership

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Embarking on the journey of buying your first home is a thrilling and transformative experience. It's a step into a world of independence, financial growth, and personal achievement. As a first-time homebuyer, you are poised to enjoy unique benefits designed to make this significant milestone within your reach.
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

In 2023, HUD Helps More Than 424,000 Households Connect to Homeless Support Services, Exit...

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From January 2023 through December 2023, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is
Congressman Jeff Jackson

Reps. Jeff Jackson and Alma Adams Introduce American Neighborhoods Protection Act

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Reps. Jeff Jackson and Alma Adams introduced the American Neighborhoods Protection Act to protect family ownership of housing. Charlotte’s members of Congress joined forces to take
The White House

WHITEHOUSE ANNOUNCES $1.59 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING THROUGH NATIONAL COASTAL RESILIENCE FUND

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U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse today announced three awards totaling $1,592,800 in federal funding to improve the resiliency
MBA

Mortgage Credit Availability Decreased in November

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Mortgage credit availability decreased in November according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI), a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) that analyzes data from ICE

New Freddie Mac Enhancements Give Lenders Greater Certainty While Streamlining Condo Originations

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Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today further enhancements to its Condo Project Advisor® allowing lenders of all sizes to bring greater efficiency to the financing of condominiums. Specifically, in just minutes lenders can determine whether a specific loan to finance the purchase of a condo unit meets Freddie Mac’s guidelines.
NAR

NAR Welcomes Freddie Mac’s Expansion of Condo Project Advisor Tool

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National Association of Realtors® President Tracy Kasper issued the following statement after Freddie Mac announced(link is external) an important expansion of its Condo Project Advisor tool

Efficient Home Loan Servicing Solutions: Simplifying Your Mortgage Process

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The home loan process can often be overwhelming and time-consuming. From understanding the application process to exploring various loan options, every step requires careful consideration. However, with efficient home loan servicing solutions, you can simplify the mortgage process and make it more streamlined.
Mold Remediation in Los Angeles

What Is The Process Of Mold Remediation in Los Angeles?

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Learn about the mold remediation process in Los Angeles, covering expert assessment, moisture source elimination, and safe disposal of contaminated materials.

Restoring Harmony: The In-Depth Guide to Damage Restoration Services in Boston, MA

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In the historic heart of Massachusetts, Boston's unique charm is often challenged by the unpredictability of property damage. Whether arising from natural elements or unforeseen accidents, such disruptions demand a professional touch. The route from damage to restoration may be easily navigated with the aid of our comprehensive guide to damage restoration services in Boston, MA.
Woodstock Institute

Chicago Area Community Lending Fact Book breaks down 2022 neighborhood-level mortgage trends

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In 2022, Black and Latine households continued to receive
NAHB

Amidst Housing Slowdown, Exurban Areas Post Largest Construction Gains

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For the third consecutive quarter, single-family growth rates were negative for all geographic sectors of the nation, as exurban areas posted the largest increase in market share for both single-family
Senator Bill Cassidy

CASSIDY ANNOUNCES $2 MILLION FOR LOUISIANA RAILROADS FROM HIS INFRASTRUCTURE LAW

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced the Department of Transportation (DOT) will grant Louisiana a total of

POAH begins construction on Bourne affordable housing family development

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Preservation of Affordable Housing (POAH) has begun construction on 42 units of affordable housing on a parcel owned by the Bourne Housing Authority near Sagamore Beach. The 3-story Cape View Way development is a partnership between POAH and Housing Assistance Corporation.
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD and DOE Announce New Partnership to Decarbonize U.S. Building Sector at COP28

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At the 28th U.N. Climate Conference (COP28), the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced new initiatives to address the challenges posed by the

USICH Releases First Federal Homelessness Research Agenda in More Than a Decade

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While decades of research have documented effective strategies for helping people exit homelessness (particularly Housing First and Critical Time Intervention), more research is needed to better understand how to scale housing and supportive services.
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton

NORTON, CAREY INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO PROVIDE NATIONAL CHILDREN’S MUSEUM WITH RENT-FREE SPACE

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Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) and Congressman Mike Carey (R-OH) introduced a bill to provide the
Appraisal Institute

New Appraisal Institute Explores Appraisal of Senior Housing, Nursing Home and Hospital Properties

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The healthcare industry is one of the most competitive sectors of the U.S. Economy, and the real estate associated with it is one of
Congressman Earl Blumenauer

Schatz, Blumenauer, Braun, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Stop Illegal Deforestation Around the...

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U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and Mike Braun (R-Ind.) and U.S. Representatives Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.), and Brian

Business Real Estate Press Releases

RESO Announces 2025 Board of Directors Election Winners

RESO Announces 2025 Board of Directors Election Winners

The results of the Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO) 2025 Board of Directors election have been announced for five open seats, director appointments and the board’s Executive

Recent Gov & Nonprofit Real Estate Press Releases

NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ANNOUNCES CLEAN ENERGY PROGRAM WITH...

The New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) has announced a $5 million workforce development grant opportunity for clean energy solutions. This grant, secured by Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York Power Authority (NYPA), supports the creation or expansion of statewide clean energy training or pre-apprenticeship programs, bolstering New York State's green economy.