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Builder Confidence Moves Lower as Market Waits for Rate Cuts
A lack of affordability and buyer hesitation stemming from elevated interest rates and high home prices contributed to a decline in builder sentiment in August. Builder confidence in the
The State of the Real Estate Market in 2024
The real estate market in 2024 is navigating a complex landscape shaped by economic fluctuations, rising interest rates, and evolving consumer preferences. As the global economy faces uncertainties, the real estate sector has been particularly impacted by changes in mortgage rates, home insurance premiums, and broader market dynamics.
Congressman Pat Ryan Introduces Bold Housing Agenda to Address Housing Crisis, Lower Housing Costs...
Legislative package will lower mortgage rates, crack down on Wall Street firms jacking up housing costs, incentivize development
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law helps remap Nevada for critical minerals
The U.S. Geological Survey has announced it will invest approximately $4.7 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to collect high-resolution geophysical data focused on
U.S. Department of the Treasury Releases New Data on Pennsylvania Consumer Energy Savings Under...
In advance of the two-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) released new .
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