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Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) has announced that the city of Kannapolis, North Carolina will receive a $1 million federal grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EP… Read More
The American Land Title Association (ALTA), the national trade association of the land title insurance industry, AARP and the Hawai‘i Land Title Association (HLTA) applaud the Haw… Read More
Existing-home sales fell in June as the median sales price climbed to the highest price ever recorded for the second consecutive month, according to the National Association of REALTORS®… Read More
As urbanization accelerates globally, the real estate sector faces increasing pressure to develop smarter, more sustainable urban Read More
Real estate’s technology landscape is cluttered and fragmented. Standalone tools meant to simplify agents' lives instead have become an obstacle to growth and productivity. As brokerag… Read More
Mayor Muriel Bowser broke ground on the final phase of the transformation of Skyland Town Center in Ward 7. This third and Read More
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Builder Application Survey (BAS) data for June 2024 shows mortgage applications for new home purchases increased 0.7 percent compared from a year Read More
The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on the environmental assessment of proposed pipelines, powerlines, and transportation routes associated with the proposed Project Read More
Elevated interest rates for home mortgages and construction and development loans kept single-family production and demand in check during June. Overall housing starts increased 3.0% in June… Read More
The digital age has revolutionized many industries, and the real estate market is no exception. As technology advances, the way we search for properties has undergone a significant transform… Read More
VestaPlus LLC, the software development division of The MLS is introducing vital compliance functionality to satisfy the commission settlement on buyer agent compensation. MLSs and Read More
The Urban Land Institute Foundation (ULIF) announced today a $1 million donation from long-time ULI leader and trailblazer in multi-family and residential real estate, James D. Klingbeil Read More
President Joe Biden and HUD Acting Secretary Adrianne Todman announced that the Biden-Harris Administration is awarding $325 Read More
CoreLogic® announced today the release of a new MLS service for homeownership called OneHomeowner™. The service allows Read More
The once-dominant shopping mall has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years. Former Bayrock Group founder, Tevfik Arif, believes that the rise of e-commerce giants like Amazon an… Read More
The housing market has a significant impact on the state and federal economy. We all saw how the housing market crash in 2009 led to a global financial crisis. Changing trends can affect the… Read More
More homes are being purchased today with cash — nearly one in three — than at any time in the last decade, according to the National Association of Realtors, adding to the enorm… Read More
North Carolina Regional MLS (NCRMLS), one of the nation’s fastest growing Multiple Listing Services, today announced its expansion into Georgia with the strategic additions of Savannah Read More
Home renovation is an exciting journey that can breathe new life into your living space. Whether you're looking to update a single room or overhaul your entire house, this comprehensive guid… Read More
In the near future, the home buying process will undergo significant change, particularly in the dynamics between homebuyers, sellers, and the real estate agents facilitating the transaction… Read More
The New York State Department of State today released proposed eligibility guidelines for the allocation of funding for two DOS programs that will implement coastal resilience projects under… Read More
Spring Rock Village, a largely affordable housing development to be built by nonprofits Preservation of Affordable Housing and Housing Assistance, will receive $6.7 million in state funding… Read More
FEMA in partnership with the U.S. Department of Urban Housing and Development (HUD), published the Pre-Disaster Housing Planning Initiative Report to promote collaborative approaches to Read More
The Thailand real estate market is poised for a mixed performance in 2024, with both challenges and opportunities on the horizon.
According to industry experts, including Storm Real Estate… Read More
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced victories for D.C. included in the House version of the Water Read More
The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced new steps Monday to address housing affordability. The plan mirrors many policies also advocated by NAR to help lower housing costs and increase… Read More
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) released a statement in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling on Johnson v. Grants Pass, a decision that effectively criminalizes homelessness Read More
“Climate risk makes things uninsurable. No insurance makes things unmortgageable. No mortgages crashes the property markets. Crashed property markets trash the economy.” Read More
The National Housing Conference (NHC) Board of Governors is pleased to announce its Executive Committee, including new Read More
Mortgage rates that averaged 7.06% in May per Freddie Mac, the highest monthly average since last November, put a damper on new home sales last month. Sales of newly built, single-family hom… Read More
The residential construction industry is evolving rapidly, driven by various factors such as technological advancements and demographic shifts. Understanding these trends is crucial for Read More
Construction Association Officials Note that New Proposal, However, Fails to Address Regional Weather Variations, Should Read More
The construction industry, pivotal to economic growth, faces significant challenges, including the need for enhanced efficiency to complete projects on time, within budget, and with high qua… Read More
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) celebrated a $254,000 grant to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to protect the health of beachgoers. This funding is part of $9.75 Read More
Statement from the Housing Solutions Coalition in reference to President Biden’s mention of capping rents during the debate. “Decades of academic research from across the United… Read More
June 27, 2024, marks the 90th anniversary of the creation of the Federal Housing Administration under the National Housing Act Read More
Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) announced that the City and County of Denver is receiving a $4.5 million grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This comes from Read More
As urban living becomes more prevalent and environmental consciousness rises, compact homes are becoming increasingly popular. The key to making the most out of a small living space lies in… Read More
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas outlined strategic guidance to guide critical infrastructure security and resilience efforts by federal agencies, critical infrastructure… Read More
Members of the Anacostia Coordinating Council, today, heard presentations and had discussions with U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Read More
Retail was one of the most affected sectors during the pandemic, but it has also bounced back the quickest. With the use of new technologies and innovations, as well as a determination to su… Read More
The Biden-Harris administration is announcing $185.1 million in allocations for 32 states and one territory to make dams stronger Read More
If you want to make your house more costly and attractive, make changes. Choose and make clever changes that make your living space better. These changes can also attract more people who mig… Read More
U.S. house prices rose in April, up 0.2 percent from March, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) seasonally adjusted monthly House Price Index (HPI®). House Read More
Existing-Home Sales Edged Lower By 0.7% In May As Median Sales Price Reached Record High Of $419,300
Existing-home sales slightly declined in May as the median sales price climbed to a record high, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. In the four major U.S. regions, sales Read More
Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9), a senior member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, today announced that the City of Memphis will receive a $21,832,817 grant from Read More
The kitchen is often considered the heart of the home, a space where functionality meets creativity. Innovative kitchen ideas can transform this essential part of your house, enhancing its e… Read More
Long-distance moving can seem daunting, but with meticulous planning, it becomes manageable. Start by creating a moving checklist. This list should include everything from packing to changin… Read More
Single-family and multifamily housing starts fell in May as high interest rates for construction and development loans and mortgage rates held back both housing supply and demand. Overall ho… Read More
Relocating can be an overwhelming experience. Packing all your belongings, ensuring nothing gets damaged, and sorting out the logistics can be monumental. But with a few smart strategies, yo… Read More
he U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released final rules today on prevailing wage and registered apprenticeship (PWA) requirements in the Inflation Read More
The level of commercial/multifamily mortgage debt outstanding increased by $40.1 billion (0.9 percent) in the first quarter of 2024, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MB… Read More
The New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is providing consumers with important water park safety tips to support a fun, safe summer. According to U.S. Consume… Read More
New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner Jeanette Moy today announced the return of the free and popular summer tours of the Empire State Plaza and outdoor sculptures. Th… Read More
Upgrading your real estate portfolio can be a strategic move for new and experienced investors. With the ever-evolving market trends and economic fluctuations, savvy investors look for ways… Read More
Making impactful changes to your home doesn't always require a major renovation or a significant investment. With a little imagination and smart planning, you can change your space with Read More
Your backyard is an extension of your home, offering a tranquil oasis where you can relax, entertain, and reconnect with nature. Incorporating your décor style into your backyard desi… Read More
Periodic inspections and maintenance are critical components in prolonging the life of your roof. For homeowners in Bellevue, finding a trusted Bellevue roofing contractor can make the diffe… Read More
In the age of easy access to information, people spend hours researching and reading reviews about toasters before purchasing one. For most people, buying a house is the most significant fin… Read More
Stepping into the realm of homeownership is akin to embarking on an exhilarating adventure filled with hopes and dreams. Yet, amidst the excitement, it's pivotal to navigate this journey wit… Read More
Choosing an electricity provider can be daunting, especially when faced with various energy tariffs. Understanding these tariffs is crucial for making an informed decision. This guide will e… Read More
Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) – a member of the House Subcommittee on Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, reintroduced the Asbestos Exposur… Read More
The REALTORS® Relief Foundation (RRF) announced that an additional $1 million in disaster relief aid has been made available Read More
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and IRS announced consumers have saved more than $1 billion in upfront costs on their purchase of more than 150,000 clean vehicles since January 1, 2024… Read More
Capital Impact Partners has received the Real Estate QLICI of the Year award — which recognizes investments in the development, management or leasing of real estate — for its wor… Read More
Nearly four out of five Americans agree that the country is in the midst of a housing affordability crisis and that officials at all levels of government are not doing enough to address this… Read More
In 1865, over 159 years ago, the U.S. eliminated or outlawed slavery in the U.S. with the passage of the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. One of the promises and pledges to freed sla… Read More
Attending home showings is an exciting yet crucial part of the home-buying process. This is your opportunity to get a firsthand look at potential properties and envision yourself living ther… Read More
U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) announced nearly $40 million in Community Project Funding (CPF) requests for New Mexico’s Read More
The American Land Title Association (ALTA), the national trade association of the land title insurance industry, AARP, the Louisiana Land Title Association (LLTA) and Louisiana Read More
The United States Environmental Protection Agency announced the launch of two new ENERGY STAR resources to help Read More
New FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers are opening Monday, June 10, in Harrison and Montgomery counties in Iowa. Recovery specialists from FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration Read More
Sewer problems can have a profound impact on property value, but they are often overlooked when investing in a property. One common problem homeowners may notice is a sewer backup, and Read More
In celebration of World Oceans Week, the New York Department of State today announced the availability of funding through a Request for Proposals for a study to “green” and impro… Read More
Improving your home environment doesn't always require a major renovation. Sometimes, small and thoughtful additions can significantly enhance your everyday living experience. These easy Read More
The Alliance to Save Energy supports the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in their recent decision to adopt new Read More
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, through the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), announced the launch of its new Manufactured Home Community loan product Read More
Pending home sales in April fell 7.7%, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. All four U.S. regions registered month-over-month and year-over-year decreases. The Pending Hom… Read More
Mold is a pervasive household problem that can lead to significant health risks and structural damage if not promptly addressed. Effectively tackling mold requires a comprehensive approach… Read More
U.S. Representative Val Hoyle announced her selected community projectsthat were submitted to the U.S. House Appropriations Committee as candidates to receive funding for Fiscal Year 2025 Read More
On May 22, Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves met with the Secretary’s Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Read More
Adding value to your home can be a smart investment for homeowners. Some additions draw in potential customers in addition to enhancing comfort. Enhancing the home's important Read More
Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) today announced that the State of Tennessee will receive $2,484,530 from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Energy Efficiency and Conservation Read More
More than half (60%) of veterans ages 45 and older are unaware that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers grant funding to modify their homes, according to a new AARP survey Read More
A new quarterly Cost of Housing Index unveiled today by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Wells Fargo underscores the housing affordability crisis in America by Read More
Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden and U.S. Representative Earl Blumenauer (OR-03) announced today the Read More
States have a new way to galvanize their clean energy economies via direct pay, a transformative policy that lets states help public and nonprofit organizations access deep discounts on clea… Read More
Homebuyer affordability declined in April, with the national median payment applied for by purchase applicants increasing to $2,256 from $2,201 in March. This is according to the Mortgage Read More
The New York Department of State today announced grant funding is now available to help communities identify vacant and underutilized brownfield sites. As part of the Brownfield Opportunity… Read More
Mastering real estate success goes beyond just managing properties; it requires a holistic approach encompassing strategic planning, market analysis, and innovative solutions. In the competi… Read More
Portugal has emerged as a prime destination for real estate investment, attracting investors from around the globe. With its robust economic growth, strategic location, and favorable investm… Read More
For new construction, owners, developers, and investors can achieve the best low-carbon results by considering both the Read More
Marks a significant stride towards the future of homeownership as Representative Nancy Mace introduces the American Homeowner Crypto Modernization Act of 2024. This pioneering legislation no… Read More
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is awarding $26 million in non-competitive funding available to HUD’s state and local fair housing enforcement agencies acros… Read More
Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) announced a total of $7,942,245 in grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for 18 Public Housing Authorities (PHA) through… Read More
U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressmen Seth Magaziner and Gabe Amo announced that Rhode Island has been Read More
Existing-home sales receded in April, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. All four major U.S. regions posted month-over-month declines. Year-over-year, sales decreased in… Read More
Congressmen Steven Horsford (NV-04) and Emanuel Cleaver (MO-05), Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee Housing and Insurance Subcommittee, introduced the Read More
the National Fair Housing Alliance® (NFHA™), the Fair Housing Rights Center in Southeastern Pennsylvania (FHRC), and the Housing Equality Center of Pennsylvania (HECP) filed a comp… Read More
