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Hartford Mayor Offers City-Owned Land for $1 Per Parcel to Affordable Housing Developers
“So many of these properties, especially the vacant lots, just sit there for a while,” said Mayor Arunan Arulampalam. Continue Reading Hartford Mayor Offers City-Owned Land for $1 Per Parcel to Affordable Housing Developers
Hartford Mayor Offers City-Owned Land for $1 Per Parcel to Affordable Housing Developers
“So many of these properties, especially the vacant lots, just sit there for a while,” said Mayor Arunan Arulampalam. Continue Reading Hartford Mayor Offers City-Owned Land for $1 Per Parcel to Affordable Housing Developers
Trophy Signature Homes Unveils New Community in Dallas Suburb
Trophy Signature Homes, a subsidiary of Green Brick Partners Inc. (NYSE: GRBK), announced the opening of Lowry Trails, a new residential community in the Dallas suburb of Princeton, Texas. The community will offer a variety of homes with prices starting in the high...
CrossCountry Mortgage Raises Its Agency Conforming Loan Limits
Cleveland-headquartered CrossCountry Mortgage (CCM) has increased its agency conforming loan limits to $819,000, up from the current $806,500. According to the company, this action comes through CCM's Early Bird Program and is being enacted months ahead of the Federal...
Floating Solar PV System to Power Student Housing at Florida School
Fort Lauderdale-based Nova Southeastern University (NSU) has become the first US university to host a commercial floating solar photovoltaic (FPV) system, which is being used to power one of its student housing complexes. The 700kW array, developed by D3Energy, spans...
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FHFA’s Pulte Debuts New Ad for ‘Great American Mortgage Corporation’
The advertisement touts President Trump as a leader “who stands by us and the basic principle that all Americans deserve to dream and dream big.” Continue Reading FHFA’s Pulte Debuts New Ad for ‘Great American Mortgage Corporation’
California Home Sales and Prices Declined in July
Total active listings were up 37.7% from one year earlier, reaching a 69-month high. Continue Reading California Home Sales and Prices Declined in July
Canadian Housing Starts Up by 4%
Montreal posted a 212% year-over-year increase in actual housing starts, which was attributed to a high level of multi-unit starts. Continue Reading Canadian Housing Starts Up by 4%
USDA to Cease Funding Solar and Wind Power Installations on Farmland
Solar and wind projects are no longer eligible for the Rural Development Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan Program. Continue Reading USDA to Cease Funding Solar and Wind Power Installations on Farmland
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Wall Street Journal Calls on Trump to Remove Rohit Chopra as CFPB Director
“The list of Mr. Chopra’s regulatory assaults on business is long,” the Journal complained. Continue Reading Wall Street Journal Calls on Trump to Remove Rohit Chopra as CFPB Director
AT&T Completes Sale-Leaseback on Central Office Facilities
The transaction generates more than $850 million in upfront cash proceeds for AT&T. Continue Reading AT&T Completes Sale-Leaseback on Central Office Facilities
Forecast: Global REIT Market to Reach $350.2 Billion by 2028
The North American market is expected to account for roughly half of this sector’s growth. Continue Reading Forecast: Global REIT Market to Reach $350.2 Billion by 2028
Quebec Rental Tribunal Recommends Highest Rent Hikes in Three Decades
Tenants’ rights advocates called for new rent control laws. Continue Reading Quebec Rental Tribunal Recommends Highest Rent Hikes in Three Decades
Property Owner Says Adele’s Claim of Living in a ‘Haunted’ Mansion Scared Off Buyers
Nicholas Sutton added that he “actively tried to sell the property for about 14 years.” Continue Reading Property Owner Says Adele’s Claim of Living in a ‘Haunted’ Mansion Scared Off Buyers
WWE’s Former Headquarters Sells for $3.75 Million
The six-story building on a 1.19-acre site was constructed in 1981. Continue Reading WWE’s Former Headquarters Sells for $3.75 Million
Rick Lugg Named CEO of Virginia Realtors
He succeeds Terrie Suit, who retired last fall. Continue Reading Rick Lugg Named CEO of Virginia Realtors
Chris Avallone Appointed CFO at The Amherst Group
Current CFO Dallas Lucas is retiring and will transition to an advisory role as vice chairman within Amherst. Continue Reading Chris Avallone Appointed CFO at The Amherst Group
Mortgage Rates Drop Below 7%
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.96% as of Jan. 23. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Drop Below 7%
CFPB’s Chopra: ‘Ready to Hand Off the Baton’ if Trump Fires Him
“We have a lot of investigations in the pipeline,” Chopra said. Continue Reading CFPB’s Chopra: ‘Ready to Hand Off the Baton’ if Trump Fires Him
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