2018-09-10 17:40
A New York licensed attorney and former partner at a New York law firm pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to defraud the United States and tax evasion arising from a scheme to embezzle milli… Read More
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2018-09-10 17:28
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settled FCPA charges against a New Jersey real estate broker arising out of his attempt to bribe a foreign official while acting as a b… Read More
2018-09-10 17:24
Mayor Bowser today announced three service providers that the Administration has selected to run the Short-Term Family Housing (STFH) programs in Wards 4, 7, and 8, which are scheduled to op… Read More
2018-09-10 17:17
The City of Miami Beach can build on its efforts to improve resilience with a broader strategy that factors in livability, green infrastructure and economic issues in addition to stormwater… Read More
2018-09-10 12:37
Jimmy will be speaking on the Private Capital Investment Market Perspective panel. France Media's InterFace Conference Group, Northeast Real Estate Business and Shopping Center Businessare p… Read More
2018-09-07 17:52
With Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac now marking their tenth year of conservatorship, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) today called on Congress to make it a priority to enact comp… Read More
2018-09-07 13:03
If you feel that the time has arrive to sell your home, you will no doubt want to ensure not only that you can in fact sell your home, but also that you can do so for the most amount of mone… Read More
2018-09-07 12:51
Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors, a nationally-recognized real estate brokerage and advisory firm specializing in retail property sales, announced today that the firm has complet… Read More
2018-09-06 18:00
Buying and moving into a new home is already a complicated process, but moving with children adds an entirely different set of requirements and stresses. The National Association of Realtors… Read More
2018-09-06 17:56
Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) delivered the following opening statement at today’s full committee hearing on the 10th anniversary of the federal governmen… Read More
2018-09-06 17:52
The Housing and Insurance Subcommittee met today to examine the various federal, state and local regulations and policies that affect affordable multifamily housing development. “Today… Read More
2018-09-06 17:39
NeighborWorks America today announced that it has provided more than $150,000 in grants as part of its Excellence in Governance program to 15 nonprofits to enhance their board governance and… Read More
2018-09-06 17:34
Layers of excessive regulation translate into higher rents, reduced affordability for consumers and on average, account for almost one-third of a multifamily project’s development and… Read More
2018-09-05 15:13
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today awarded $98.5 million to 285 local public housing authorities across the country to provide permanent affordable housing to n… Read More
2018-09-05 15:11
Expanding on its commitment to help local communities redevelop severely distressed HUD assisted housing and revitalize neighborhoods, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (H… Read More
2018-09-05 14:53
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is launching its seventh annual Campus RainWorks Challenge, a green infrastructure design competition open to colleges and universities across… Read More
2018-09-05 14:49
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) officially opened online registration today for the 2019 NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS), the largest annual light constru… Read More
2018-09-05 14:41
More adults age 50 and older are sharing their homes with others as they age, up from 2 percent in 2014 to 16 percent in 2018 according to AARP’s 2018 Home and Community Preferences su… Read More
2018-09-05 14:14
Today, Property Panorama, home of InstaView, the most prominent automated Virtual Tour and Single Property Website in America, with over 20 Million monthly unique tour views, announced the l… Read More
2018-09-05 14:01
Award-winning Planet Home Living announces the grand opening of Palmea, a highly anticipated collection of eight detached, modern new homes in North Hollywood. The community will showcase a… Read More
2018-09-04 17:01
The office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), a senior member of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure’s Aviation Subcommittee, today released Norton’s l… Read More
2018-09-04 16:51
Delinquency rates for commercial and multifamily mortgage loans were relatively flat in the second quarter of 2018, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Commercial/Multifami… Read More
2018-09-04 16:42
On June 1, POAH acquired 20 properties with 1,136 affordable apartments in Ohio and Kentucky from The Model Group (TMG), a for-profit development company with deep roots in Cincinnati. … Read More
2018-09-04 16:17
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation today announced a gift of $1.25 million to Habitat for Humanity to support aging-in-place services for low-income older adults. Habitat will implem… Read More
2018-09-04 14:31
President Jimmy Carter and former First Lady Rosalynn Carter have donned their hardhats and lifted their hammers for their 35th work project with Habitat for Humanity. Building alongside vol… Read More
2018-09-03 15:49
National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) CEO Jerry Howard issued the following statement on President Trump’s executive order on retirement security. “NAHB commends President… Read More
2018-09-03 15:35
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded more than $81 million to the Harris County Flood Control District for the acquisition of 502 flood-prone homes damaged by Hurricane… Read More
2018-09-03 15:26
QSR properties are commanding a 70 basis point premium over the retail net lease market
Chick-Fil-A and McDonald’s ground leases represent the lowest cap rates in the sector Cap rate… Read More
2018-09-03 15:10
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2018-08-31 17:46
On International Overdose Awareness Day, Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett announced that USDA has formalized an innovative agreement in which a nonprofit organiz… Read More
2018-08-31 17:43
The Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) of more than 700 local, state, and national organizations is disappointed by the U.S. federal district court’s denial of a request for a… Read More
2018-08-30 16:36
The DC Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) recently closed on three loans totaling more than $6.9 million that will preserve 64 units of affordable housing in Wards 4 and… Read More
2018-08-30 16:31
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced it plans to provide approximately $200 million in fiscal year 2019 funding to support more than 13,000 transitional housing beds for it… Read More
2018-08-30 16:28
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its mid-year ranking of commercial and multifamily mortgage servicers' volumes as of June 30, 2018. At the top of the list of firm… Read More
2018-08-30 16:26
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today unveiled a new webpage featuring information about the importance of rural e-Connectivity and the ways the U.S. Department of Agriculture (US… Read More
100+ Attorneys Issue Statement To Senate Opposing Supreme Court Nominee Based On Civil Rights Record
2018-08-30 16:18
The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Lawyers’ Committee) released its report evaluating the available civil rights record of Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavan… Read More
2018-08-30 11:23
There has been a big debate in recent years in the real estate market as to whether or not open houses are necessary. With things being virtual, interested parties can view pictures and take… Read More
2018-08-29 17:17
The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) Division of Real Estate (DRE) recently published the “Rights and Responsibilities of Association Board Members… Read More
2018-08-29 17:08
Pending home sales stepped back in July and have now fallen on an annual basis for seven straight months, according to the National Association of Realtors®. The Pending Home Sales Index… Read More
2018-08-29 16:45
The North and South Carolina green building community will come together at this year’s Carolinas Green Gala and Sustainable Business Awards, hosted jointly by USGBC communities in the… Read More
2018-08-29 16:08
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today announced that she will introduce a bill that clarifies the District of Columbia’s authority to enter into public-private partnerships… Read More
2018-08-29 16:05
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) released its Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) to seek public input on how the agency should update Community Reinvestment Act… Read More
2018-08-29 15:59
The annual event explores current trends and best practices in community association law for attorneys, insurance and management professionals, and other industry leaders Read More
2018-08-29 15:42
The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm, has completed the sale of a single tenant net leased Goodwill property located at 105 Carrollwood Drive in Laplace, Louisiana for $… Read More
2018-08-29 14:46
On Thursday 2nd August 2018 the Bank of England increased interest rates to the highest they’ve been since 2009. This change sees the UK interest rate increase from 0.25% to 0.75%. Tho… Read More
2018-08-28 15:52
ABI and the UMKC School of Law are pleased to present the 38th Annual Midwestern Bankruptcy Institute at the Kansas City Marriott, Oct. 11-12, 2018! This year’s program features busine… Read More
2018-08-28 15:43
Independent mortgage banks and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks reported a net gain of $580 on each loan they originated in the second quarter of 2018, up from a reported loss of $11… Read More
2018-08-28 14:56
RE/MAX of Texas in concert with MooveGuru™ launched a new customer for life program available to over 5400 RE/MAX of Texas agents. Under the new program, agents may invite home buyers… Read More
2018-08-28 14:32
If you are considering a career in real estate, there are some things that you need to know and do before you can attain a high level of success. Let’s talk about the education, licens… Read More
2018-08-28 14:25
If you can sell your house and move back to renting, research shows that it may not be such a bad idea. In many areas, living in a luxurious apartment is much cheaper than owning a home even… Read More
2018-08-27 17:26
The Justice Department today announced that it settled a lawsuit against the Village of Tinley Park, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, alleging that it violated the Fair Housing Act when it ref… Read More
2018-08-27 16:53
Would you rather rent or buy a house? This is the most pressing issue nowadays. However, the right answer lies on the particular circumstances of the person such as the current financial sit… Read More
2018-08-27 15:53
American financial and lending systems look vastly different nearly a decade after the defining moments of the Great Recession, thanks in part to safe and sound lending and regulatory policy… Read More
2018-08-25 18:29
Do you think you may need to have your roof repaired? It is not always to tell if certain types of repairs are a necessity unless you are physically on the roof and are looking around for ev… Read More
2018-08-25 14:47
The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm, completed the sale of a single tenant net leased Jewel-Osco property located at 199 Brook Forest Ave, Shorewood, IL for $13,150,000… Read More
2018-08-25 14:31
Managing a property is hard work. But, it is hard work that pays off in the end, especially when you invest in affordable real estate properties like those found in Florida. With much of the… Read More
2018-08-25 14:27
One thing that needs to be stressed is that of looking into an inspector that is high quality and experienced. Do not use the inspector that your realtor or lender pressures you to hire. The… Read More
2018-08-24 16:06
Mayor Bowser today announced a $1.7 million grant to build a Downtown Day Services Center that will provide critical services to individuals experiencing homelessness. The program will be ho… Read More
2018-08-24 16:03
The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) welcomes an elevated discussion and proposed solutions to the nation’s affordable rental housing crisis. While NLIHC is pleased to hav… Read More
2018-08-24 15:51
Sales of newly built, single-family homes inched down 1.7 percent in July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 627,000 units after an upwardly revised June report, according to newly rele… Read More
2018-08-24 15:48
Operations and maintenance (O&M) expenses can account for as much as 80 percent of a building’s life-cycle costs. Yet, working with facility professionals during the design phase o… Read More
2018-08-24 15:46
Confidence in the multifamily housing market edged down in the second quarter of 2018, according to the Multifamily Production Index (MPI) released today by the National Association of Home… Read More
2018-08-24 15:33
In the wake of a federal court decision upholding the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s approach to rulemaking, HUD Secretary Ben Carson today announced that HUD inten… Read More
2018-08-24 15:09
AGC Charities, Inc., the charitable arm of the Associated General Contractors of America, is providing 65 construction workers in Puerto Rico with $100,750 in donated funds to help cover los… Read More
2018-08-24 15:02
8z Realtors Daphne Queen, Brigitte Furst, Julia Cantarovici-Simisky, Mark Despain, Megan Wachtman, Angela Moss, and Marcia Cotlar were recently named as part of the REAL Trends America&rsquo&hell…Read More
2018-08-24 14:19
Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors, a nationally recognized real estate brokerage and advisory firm specializing in retail property sales, has arranged the sale of the leasehold in… Read More
2018-08-23 16:30
Staying ahead of a market driven by equal parts logic and emotion makes real estate a business of solid forethought with just a pinch of social awareness and luck thrown in for good measure… Read More
2018-08-23 16:14
Costa Rica is a tropical Central American gem with year-round sunshine and a Caribbean and Pacific coast. So it’s no wonder it’s a prime pick for UK residents looking to swap war… Read More
2018-08-23 15:37
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that it has charged the owners of an apartment complex in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and their property management… Read More
2018-08-23 14:20
he Collins Company Commercial Real Estate, LLC, a full-service, diversified retail real estate company and property management service, announced today that the firm arranged the sale of a t… Read More
2018-08-23 13:46
The pace of new home sales remained steady in three of the four largest new home building markets in Texas last month, but continued to slow in Houston according to data released today by Ho… Read More
2018-08-22 18:07
Mercy Loan Fund (MLF) has provided a crucial loan to acquire and rehab Emanuel Village Apartments for low-income seniors. In Worcester, 40 miles west of Boston, 61% of seniors are earning le… Read More
2018-08-22 17:35
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) today announced an agreement to extend the co-location of the NAHB International Build… Read More
2018-08-22 17:26
The median existing-home price2 for all housing types in July was $269,600, up 4.5 percent from July 2017 ($258,100). July’s price increase marks the 77th straight month of year-over-y… Read More
2018-08-21 17:34
The Appraisal Institute, the nation’s largest professional association of real estate appraisers, today announced it has hired Jim Amorin, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS, of Austin, Texas, as its ch… Read More
2018-08-21 16:05
The Bureau of Land Management has completed the Preliminary Environmental Assessment (EA) for the proposed Bently Land Acquisition Project of 14,522 acres of environmentally s… Read More
2018-08-21 16:01
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today issued the following statement on the passing of Lori Yarrish, Director of the Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum, who was Norton’s… Read More
2018-08-21 15:55
The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) is proud to announce the launch of its new “Heart Your Park” Day of Service initiative to connect corporations to volunteer co… Read More
2018-08-21 14:58
he Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm, has completed the sale of a fully leased three tenant property located at 8340 US-64 and 2916 Kate Hyde Blvd in Bartlet Read More
2018-08-21 14:41
Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors, a nationally recognized real estate brokerage and advisory firm specializing in retail property sales, announced today that the firm has complet… Read More
2018-08-20 15:54
We are deeply disappointed that the court did not recognize the importance of immediately and fully reinstating the mechanisms needed to implement the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing R… Read More
2018-08-20 15:47
The federal government, states, and local communities have been required by law since 1968 to work to undo the segregated communities that federal housing policy created in the first place Read More
2018-08-17 15:55
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) received 62 letters of interest (LOIs) collectively requesting $9.1 billion in loans from a wide range of prospective borrowers in response to… Read More
2018-08-17 12:13
The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm, has completed the sale of a single tenant net leased Classic Optical property located at 3710 Belmont Avenue in Youngstown, Ohio fo… Read More
2018-08-17 07:47
Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc. has expanded their distributed retail division with the launch of a new DBA, Mortgage Possible. Currently located in Buena Park, CA, Mortgage Possible has pla… Read More
2018-08-16 17:21
The DC Department of Housing and Community Development announced today it is seeking design input on a new public website that would, for the first time, provide comprehensive data on afford… Read More
2018-08-16 17:17
Total housing starts inched up 0.9 percent in July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.17 million units, according to newly released data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban… Read More
2018-08-16 17:05
A new issue brief from the Center for American Progress uses the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) Blue Line project as a case study to demonstrate how environmental review under the Nati… Read More
2018-08-16 16:56
The National Housing Conference (NHC) submitted comments today on Opportunity Zones (OZ) to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. NHC believes that to be eligible for the tax incentive, any t… Read More
2018-08-15 16:38
Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today called on the federal government to improve the quality measures for adequate staffing that American seniors and their famili… Read More
2018-08-15 16:21
HUD’s recently announced Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking concerning the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) Rule ultimately does not affect our pending litigation, Nati… Read More
2018-08-15 16:12
Capital Impact Partners began 2018 by deepening its commitment to breaking down barriers to success for underinvested communities by expanding justice and equity. The organization announced… Read More
2018-08-15 16:08
Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett visited the state today to announce that USDA is investing more than $124 million (PDF, 155.4 KB) to help rebuild and improve ru… Read More
2018-08-15 16:03
More than 200 ISEC employees will build or repair homes alongside Habitat homeowners this year through the company’s national partnership with Habitat for Humanity. Their efforts will… Read More
2018-08-15 15:54
Builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes edged down one point to a solid 67 reading in August on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Mar… Read More
2018-08-14 16:19
On August 8, 2018, KTGY Architecture + Planning announced that the Anaheim White House Restaurant, owned by world-renowned chef, restaurateur, author and humanitarian, Sir Bruno Serato, has… Read More
2018-08-14 16:16
Whenever marketing commercial properties the marketers understand the fact that it is really important to build a lucrative and really long-lasting reputation. Modern promotion methods rely… Read More
2018-08-14 15:59
Gov. Bruce Rauner today signed legislation to reduce burdensome licensing requirements for real estate businesses. The new licensing program is expected to save the state money by reducing a… Read More
2018-08-14 15:16
The owner of a former real estate escrow firm was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 24 months in prison for bank fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Annette L. Hayes. LORI LYNN… Read More
2018-08-14 15:14
The New Hanover County Tax Department will begin mailing real estate tax bills to property owners later this week. Personal property tax bills will be mailed by the end of August. Property t… Read More
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