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DHCR Grants Will Help Seniors Repair Dangerous Conditions in Their Homes

Albany, NY- December 22, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – The state Division of Housing and Community Renewal has announced $3 million in grants from the Residential Emergency Service...

New York State Senate Confirms Bill Myers to the Board of the State of...

NEW YORK, NY - December 22, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Bill Myers, founder of the Alternatives Federal Credit Union, has been confirmed by the New York State...

New York’s REALTORS lament missed opportunity in governor’s budget proposal

Albany, NY - December 17, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Today, New York’s 62,000 REALTORS are united in their disappointment that Gov. David Paterson’s budget proposal did not...

NYS Housing Finance Agency Issues “Request for Proposals” for $64.5 Million in Grants to...

NEW YORK - December 17, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – The New York State Housing Finance Agency (HFA) today issued a Request for Proposals to...

Enterprise Commends President-Elect Obama for Selection of Shaun Donovan to Lead U.S. Department of...

Columbia, MD - December 16, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. applauds President-Elect Barack Obama for selecting Shaun Donovan to lead the U.S....

HDC Approves $8,000,000 for the Rehabilitation of Senior Housing in Brooklyn “Sons of Italy...

NEW YORK, N.Y., December 10, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – The New York City Housing Development Corporation (HDC), has approved the issuance of $8,000,000 in tax-exempt...

Housing Development Corp. Issues $228,000,000 in Bonds

NEW YORK, NY - December 10, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Today, The New York City Housing Development Corporation (“HDC”) issued $228,000,000 of tax-exempt and taxable...

DHCR Commissioner Joins Mayor Bloomberg and Speaker Quinn to Announce Foreclosure Prevention Efforts

Albany, NY – December 12, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Commissioner VanAmerongen joined Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and members...

First Resident-owned Mobile Home Park in Central New York

Elbridge, NY - December 11, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – The Champion Park Homeowners Association today purchased the Champion Mobile Home Park in Elbridge, New York--creating the...

Mayor Bloomberg and Speaker Quinn Join the Center for NYC Neighborhoods to Award New...

New York City – December 11, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Center for NYC...

NYC Economic Development Corporation Reaches Acquisition Agreement with Tully Construction Inc at Willets Point

New York City, November 13, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) today announced that it has signed a property acquisition agreement...

SONYMA Receives $1.482 Million Federal Grant To Provide Foreclosure Prevention Counseling

NEW YORK, NY - December 10, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – The State of New York Mortgage Agency (SONYMA) has received an additional Federal grant...

New York State Approves $64.2 million in Financing to Preserve and Create 426 Affordable...

NEW YORK, NY - December 3, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – New York State today approved $64.2 million in financing to preserve and create 426 affordable...

NYS Housing Finance Agency Approves $10.3 Million in Financing to Build 67 Affordable Senior...

NEW YORK, NY - December 3, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – The board of the New York State Housing Finance Agency (HFA) today approved $10.3...

NYS Affordable Housing Corporation Approves $300,000 Grant to Build Eight New Homes in Clinton...

NEW YORK, NY - December 3, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – The board of the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation (AHC) today approved a...

Financing to Create and Preserve 270 Affordable Housing Units in Westchester County

NEW YORK, NY - December 3, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – The board of the New York State Housing Finance Agency (HFA) approved $51.2 million...

NYS Affordable Housing Corporation Approves $2 Million in Grants to Create 51 Affordable Housing...

NEW YORK, NY - December 3, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – The board of the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation (AHC) today approved $2...

NYS Affordable Housing Corporation Approves $336,000 Grant to Renovate 30 Homes in Buffalo

NEW YORK, NY - December 3, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – The board of the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation (AHC) today approved a $336,000...

New York State Issues Plan to Distribute $54.5 in Federal Funds to Buy and...

NEW YORK, NY - November 7, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – New York State today issued for public comment its draft plan for distributing $54.5 million in...

Stimulus Package Would Produce an Estimated $3 Billion in Economic Benefits and Over 3,500...

New York, NY - November 20, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), the nation’s largest public housing agency, today urged...

New York’s REALTORS urge action on property tax relief

Albany, NY - December 1, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – New York State faces unprecedented fiscal challenges, which require unprecedented actions. The gimmicks and other temporary, non-structural...

Governor Paterson Accepts Final Report From Commission On Property Tax Relief

Albany, NY - December 1, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Governor David A. Paterson today accepted the final report of the Commission on Property Tax...

Event aims to keep Brooklyn residents in their homes

New York, NY - December 5, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – In an effort to help residents of Brooklyn remain in their homes and prevent foreclosure,...

N.Y. City Housing Development Corporation Holds Ground-Breaking For New 185-Unit “Green” Mixed-Income Housing Project...

New York, NY - November 18, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) –  The New York City Housing Development Corporation (HDC) today celebrated a ground-breaking for the Tapestry,...

NYS Affordable Housing Corporation Approves $77,500 Grant to Renovate 13 Affordable Homes in Erie...

NEW YORK - November 5, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – The board of the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation (AHC) today approved a $77,500 grant to...