Yearly Archives: 2024
CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN DEMANDS INVESTIGATION INTO PRICE GOUGING BY WALL STREET PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS...
Congressman Pat Ryan Demands Investigation into Price Gouging by Wall Street Private Equity Firms Driving Up Housing Costs.
U.S. Trustee Program Obtains $105,000 Judgment and Permanent Injunction Against Bankruptcy Petition Preparers After...
The Justice Department’s U.S. Trustee Program (USTP) recently obtained a judgment of nearly $105,000 and a permanent
Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Mankato
A FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center will open Wednesday, August 14, 2024, to help residents kickstart their recovery after the severe storms and flooding of June 16 – July 4. Specialists from FEMA, the state of Minnesota and the U.S. Small Business
Transforming Your Outdoor Space: 10 Innovative Landscaping Ideas for Maximum Impact
Creating an inviting outdoor space is more than just planting flowers or mowing the lawn. A well-designed landscape can dramatically enhance your property's curb appeal, increase its value, and provide a serene retreat for relaxation and entertainment. Let's explore innovative landscaping ideas that can help you transform your outdoor area into a stunning oasis.
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE OVER $1.8 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR LAKE PLACID AIRPORT
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced $1,826,743 in federal funding for
The City and County of Honolulu Should Enhance Its Fraud Risk Management Practices for...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a report examining the
Second Century Ventures Announces 7 Companies for 2024 REACH Commercial Scale-Up Program
Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors® and the most active global real
Congressman Shri Thanedar Secures $959,752 to Replace Lead Service Lines in Detroit
Rep. Shri Thanedar is proud to announce that Detroit's Water and Sewerage Department has started replacing the lead service lines in Detroit Neighborhoods with the goal of replacing 80,000 lead
FHFA House Price Index® Unchanged in May; Up 5.7 Percent from Last Year
U.S. house prices were unchanged in May, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) seasonally adjusted monthly House Price Index (HPI®). House prices rose 5.7 percent
Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Actions Supporting Hawai’i Homeowners Seeking to Rebuild After Wildfires
On the one-year anniversary of the tragic Maui wildfires, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), through
Manchin Announces $5 Million for Solar & Hydrogen Technology Research at WVU
Senator Joe Manchin III (I-WV), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, announced a $5 million research grant from the Department of Energy for solar
Mortgage Credit Availability Increased in July
Mortgage credit availability increased in July according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI), a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) that analyzes data from ICE Mortgage Technology. The MCAI rose by 3.3 percent
ICYMI: $200 MILLION IN FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION INITIATIVE AND NY FORWARD PROGRAMS
Governor Kathy Hochul announced that $200 million in funding is now available through the State’s two signature downtown revitalization and economic development programs — $100 million each for Round 8 of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative and Round 3 of the NY Forward program, which focuses on revitalizing smaller and rural downtowns.
NAREB ANNOUNCES THE PRESTIGIOUS WINNERS OF THE TOP 100 BLACKS IN REAL ESTATE AWARDS
The National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) announced the Top 100 Black real estate professionals at an elegant “En Blanc Soirée” celebration at their 76th Annual Convention. The event, a glamorous evening of celebration and recognition, honored awardees, who collectively produced $4.7 billion in transactions in 2023 for their excellence in real estate sales.
Malliotakis Announces $1.5 Million Secured to Upgrade NYCHA South Beach Houses
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis today announced $1.5 million she earmarked to upgrade a new fire alarm system at the community space used by residents at NYCHA's South Beach
Costly Energy Codes and Rent Caps Will Harm Housing Affordability, NAHB Tells Congress
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) called on Congress today to address two key policies that will notably escalate costs for home buyers and renters: the federal push to
How To Build Safer Neighborhoods
One of the most basic human needs is safety. It’s part of why people seek stable jobs, good schools for their children, and neighborhoods with low crime rates. However, not all areas cultivate the same level of security and precaution.
Kaptur Applauds USDA’s $1.1 Million Investment in Clean Energy for Ohio’s Farms and Small...
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Senior Member on the Subcommittee
State Farm and Habitat for Humanity International continue national partnership
State Farm announced today it is continuing its national partnership with Habitat for Humanity International. Through the partnership this year, the company is awarding $820,000 in grant
EPA Announces Clean School Bus Funding of Nearly $2 million for Cedar Hill ISD...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that Cedar Hill Independent School District is receiving $1,945,000 through EPA’s Clean School Bus Rebate Competition. This