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Flood Insurance Reform

“The National Association of Realtors® is pleased that a continuing resolution passed by Congress today included a short-term extension of the National Flood Insurance Program, but still believes a longer term extension is needed to ensure access to affordable flood insurance for millions of homeowners. “As the leading advocate for homeownership and housing issues, NAR [...]
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New Residential Home Sales

New home sales and existing home sales are released each month at about the same time. Many comparisons are made between the two series, but before doing any comparisons, one must be aware of some definition differences that affect the timing of the statistics. The Census Bureau collects new home sales based upon the following [...]
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Homes for the Holidays

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For additional information, contact: Terri Keane Phone: 215-860-6171 Homes for the Holidays Historic Newtown Borough, Bucks County welcomes visitors to its Holiday House Tour on Saturday, December 4th. Now in its 48th consecutive year, this house tour is a Newtown tradition and a festive start to the holiday season. For the $20.00 [...]
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Real Estate Open Houses November 7th 2010

Real Estate Open Houses November 7th 2010 Montgomery County, PA Conshohocken, PA – $375,000 Montgomery County 4 Years Young 3 Floors, 3 BR, 2.5 BA Open House, Sunday Nov. 7th from 12 to 3 PM 610-883-7631 if any questions. CENTER CITY PHILADELPHIA 326 S. 21st St.: 12:00-2:00 2419 Pine St.: 12:00-2:00 Symphony House Condominiums, Units [...]
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Making Homes Affordable

The Advertising Council, in partnership with the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), announced today the launch of a national public service advertising (PSA) campaign designed to encourage homeowners who are struggling with their monthly mortgage payments to learn about the Making Home Affordable Program. While [...]
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How Do I Identify Loan Officers?

The loan origination business was like the wild west. Now, there is a new sheriff in town: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Mortgage loan originators will have to be fingerprinted and sign up to a central registry to do business in future, according to final rules issued on Wednesday by the Federal Reserve and other regulators. The [...]
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International Interest in U.S. Homeownership

The following article is part of a long term study The Golden Rule’s Social Justification. ARTICLE International home buyers are increasingly attracted to property in the U.S., according to the National Association of Realtors®’ 2010 Profile of International Home Buying Activity. Several factors, including the strength of the dollar, the value and desirability of U.S. [...]
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National Housing Survey

Our purpose was to gauge the public’s current attitudes toward housing, especially in light of the current housing crisis. This comprehensive research project asked more than 3,000 consumers about their confidence in homeownership as an investment, the current state of their household finances, their views on the U.S. housing finance system and their overall confidence [...]
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New Construction Housing Sees Upturn

The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced the following new residential construction statistics for March 2010: Privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits in March were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 685,000. This is 7.5 percent (±1.3%) above the revised February rate of 637,000 and is [...]
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Geen Housing

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today announced that Washtenaw County, Michigan is being awarded a $250,000 grant to produce 30 new affordable green rental units in Ann Arbor. The County will use Avalon Housing, Inc., an established community-based affordable housing developer, to create these new apartments which will feature [...]
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