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- Habitat for Humanity International and The Home Depot Foundation Announce National Green Building Effort posted 2008-03-25 10:52:33
Habitat for Humanity International and The Home Depot Foundation today announced a national green building initiative, Partners in Sustainable Building. The program will provide funding and resources to assist in making at least 5,000 homes built by Habitat affiliates more energy ...
- Existing-Home Sales Rise in February posted 2008-03-25 10:51:36
Sales of existing homes increased in February and remain within a fairly stable range, according to the National Association of Realtors(R).
Existing-home sales -- including single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops -- rose 2.9 percent to a seasonally adjusted ...
- Fundamentals Holding in Commercial Real Estate posted 2008-03-13 15:56:38
Commercial real estate market fundamentals are fairly stable, although investment is waning following a record year in 2007, according to the latest COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE OUTLOOK of the National Association of Realtors(R).
NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun said the ...
- All Residential Real Estate is Not Equal: Apartment Sector Thrives Amidst Single-Family Downturn
posted 2008-03-13 15:55:42
Not all residential real estate is equal, according to the National Multi Housing Council's (NMHC) latest Market Trends report. In stark contrast to the single-family residential sector, which is suffering from its worst downturn since the Great Depression and a 10-month ...
- Realtors(R) Urge Increased National Loan Limit as Vital to Housing Market
posted 2008-03-13 15:54:30
The National Association of Realtors(R) today called on the U.S. Senate to enact reform legislation for the nation's government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) that will protect the vibrancy, liquidity and stability of the U.S. housing finance system.
In testimony before the ...
- Flat Existing-Home Sales Likely Before Gradual Recovery posted 2008-03-13 15:53:26
The volume of existing-home sales is expected to hold steady through late spring, with a gradual recovery during the second half of the year as the mortgage situation improves in high-cost areas, according to the latest forecast by the National Association of Realtors(R...
- Refinance.com Announces New Higher Mortgage Loan Limits to $729,750
posted 2008-03-13 15:51:27
Refinance.com, the nation's premier source for residential mortgage refinancing, has announced new higher mortgage loan limits up to $729,750 for a single family home, stated Nicholas Bratsafolis, chairman and CEO of Refinance.com. The company is taking the lead nationally in ...
- Tax Change Benefits Construction Companies, Developers, Commercial Contractors posted 2008-03-13 15:50:16
While many Americans have heard that a new tax change, signed by President Bush, addresses a refund check to taxpayers, what they may not realize is that there is another provision which benefits business owners as well.
For 2008, taxpayers may immediately deduct up to $128,000 of ...
- At a Time When There are a Record Number of Foreclosures The National Association of Independent Landlords Finds a Solution for Homeowners at Risk posted 2008-03-13 15:49:29
At a time when a record number of Americans are facing foreclosure, the National Association of Independent Landlords encourages at-risk homeowners to consider renting out their homes rather than staying in them until the bank begins legal proceedings.
Homeowners who find their ...
- Existing-Home Sales Slip in January as Some Potential Buyers Wait on Sidelines
posted 2008-02-26 12:05:46
Existing-home sales eased slightly in January with some potential buyers trying to time the market and others waiting for higher loan limits on conventional financing, according to the National Association of Realtors(R).
Existing-home sales - including single-family, ...
- Foreclosure Activity Increases 8 Percent in January According to RealtyTrac(R) U.S. Foreclosure Market Report
posted 2008-02-26 12:04:47
RealtyTrac(R) (http://www.realtytrac.com/), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, today released its January 2008 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report(TM), which shows foreclosure filings -- default notices, auction sales notices and bank repossessions -- were reported ...
- Fourth Quarter Commercial Real Estate Index Eases posted 2008-02-26 12:02:30
Commercial real estate market activity is expected to decline moderately with fewer business opportunities for commercial practitioners in the months ahead, according to a forward-looking index for the commercial real estate sectors published by the National Association of ...
- NAR Hails Passage of Economic Stimulus Package to Help Jumpstart Housing Market posted 2008-02-26 12:01:40
The National Association of Realtors congratulated the U.S. Congress for quickly passing a national economic stimulus package and thanked President George W. Bush for his leadership and willingness to promptly enact legislation that will help thousands of families, the ...
- Delinquent Borrowers: 57 Percent Unaware of Workout Options, Says New Freddie Mac/Roper Survey
posted 2008-02-26 12:00:31
Despite a surge in news reports about mortgage delinquencies, foreclosure rates and loan modifications, 57 percent of the nation's late-paying borrowers still don't know their lenders may offer alternatives to help them avoid foreclosure, says a new survey from Roper Public ...
- National Survey Reveals the Majority of Renters Are Packing Up for Employment and Cheaper Apartments posted 2008-02-26 11:59:08
The two key factors driving more than half (55%) of renters to move in 2008 are relocating for a job and reducing the cost of rent, according to a national survey from Apartments.com to current renters. Almost half of renters (48%) surveyed said they are moving to another city or ...
- NAR Commends Federal Reserve Board on Timely Interest Rate Cut posted 2008-01-29 12:27:13
The following is a statement by Lawrence Yun, chief economist of the National Association of Realtors(R), on today's action by the Federal Reserve Board.
Today's 75-basis-point cut in the Fed funds rate to 3.50 percent is a very good step in the right direction to boost ...
- Operation Home Sweet Home: Justice Department Settles Massachusetts Discrimination Case on Behalf of Asian-Americans posted 2008-01-29 12:26:13
The Justice Department today announced that it has reached a settlement in the first lawsuit ever filed by the Department alleging discrimination against Asian-American victims based upon its fair housing testing program. Under the consent decree filed today in federal ...
- NAR Pleased With Housing Components Included in Economic Stimulus Package posted 2008-01-29 12:24:29
The following is a statement by National Association of Realtors(R) President Richard F. Gaylord.
"NAR is pleased that the House of Representatives, along with President Bush, presented a bipartisan economic stimulus package today that includes important housing provisions. NAR has been actively ...
- Live Auction Industry Exceeds $270 Billion in 2007 posted 2008-01-29 12:23:09
In 2007 the gross revenue from goods and services sold at live auction grew 5.3% to $270.7 billion. In 2006, the auction industry sold $257.2 billion in goods and services at auction, an increase of 7.1% from 2005. The annual report was compiled by Morpace, Inc. on behalf ...
- U.S. Foreclosure Activity Increases 75 Percent in 2007 According to RealtyTrac U.S. Foreclosure Market Report(TM) posted 2008-01-29 11:41:00
RealtyTrac(R) (http://www.realtytrac.com/), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, today released year-end data from its 2007 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, which shows a total of 2,203,295 foreclosure filings -- default notices, auction sale notices and bank ...
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