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Governor Paterson Announces Grants As Part Of New York’s Continuing Efforts In Fighting Foreclosure...

$4.2 Million in Grants Provided by the Division of Housing and Community Renewal and Banking Department Albany, NY - September 10, 2008 - (RealEstateRama)...

$4.2 Million in Grants Provided by the Division of Housing and Community Renewal and...

New York, NY - September 10, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor David A. Paterson today announced a total of $4,175,500 in grants as part of...

Schumer, Clinton Welcome Efforts By HUD To Ensure Bidding Process For Eljay Apartments Addresses...

Washington, D.C. – September 5, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Senators Charles E. Schumer and Hillary Rodham Clinton today welcomed an announcement by the Department...

Governor Paterson announces hearings statewide on property tax relief

Albany, NY - September 04, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor David A. Paterson and Nassau County Executive Thomas R. Suozzi today announced a series...

Debt Obligations Were Backed by Fixed-Income Assets, Including Subprime Mortgages

Brooklyn, NY - September 3, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — A superseding indictment was unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn charging JULIAN TZOLOV and...

SEC Charges Two Wall Street Brokers in $1 Billion Subprime-Related Auction Rate Securities Fraud

September 3, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two Wall Street brokers with defrauding their customers when making more...

MIDYEAR ROUNDUP: SL GREEN SIGNS NEARLY ONE MILLION SQ FT OF LEASES IN MANHATTAN...

New York, NY - September 2, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE:  SLG) signed a total of 103 lease agreements covering 975,578-square...

Long Island Board of Realtors Launches Voter Registration Drive

West Babylon, NY - September 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The Long Island Board of Realtors (LIBOR) has announced plans to increase voter registration throughout Queens,...

Summer housing market building momentum

Albany, NY - September 2, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Sales of existing single-family homes in New York State in July outpaced the June sales total by...

“Circuit Breaker” Legislation Provides $1.7 Billion In Property Tax Relief

New York, NY - August 19, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Taking strong action to address a flagging state economy and impending budget deficits, Assembly...

LMDC OPENS NEW $70 MILLION DOLLAR PARK IN LOWER MANHATTAN

New York, NY - August 30, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The Lower Manhattan Development Corporation (LMDC) along with the Hudson River Park Trust were...

New York State Agencies to kick off Innovative Planning and Housing initiative for older...

WHO: The New York State Office for the Aging and the Department of State are launching an innovative new project called "Planning and Zoning...

Banking Department Issues Industry Letter Detailing Components of New Subprime Legislation

New York, NY - August 27, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The New York State Banking Department today issued an industry letter providing an overview...

Statement on SONYMA Section 8 Voucher Homeownership Mortgage Program

New York, NY - August 29, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The State of New York Mortgage Agency has announced several changes in its Section...

Clinton Welcomes $3 Million in Community Development Funding for New York Community Development Organizations

WASHINGTON, DC - August 27, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton today welcomed the announcement of three awards of $1,000,000 from the...

Affordable Senior Housing Complex Celebrated in Patchogue

Patchogue, NY - August 25, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Assistant DHCR Commissioner Greg Watson, director of the NYC Regional Office, attended a ribbon cutting...

Forest City Closes $167 Million Financing for Downtown Brooklyn Residential Building

BROOKLYN, NY - August 20, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Forest City Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: FCEA and FCEB) announced today that it's New York-based subsidiary, Forest City...

Grand Showroom at 595 Fifth Avenue is Available

New York, NY - August 23, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Fifth Avenue near Rockefeller Center has always been a magnet for jewelers and other...

Long Island Board Of Realtors – Realtors Against Hunger Home Run

West Babylon, NY - August 23, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The Long Island Board of Realtors (LIBOR) kicked off its Realtors Against Hunger campaign to support...

New York REALTORS hail new law to protect earned real estate commissions

Albany, NY - August 8, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — New York’s REALTORS today applaud Gov.  David Paterson for signing into law a long overdue measure to...

Measure signed into law to prohibit all sex offenders from real estate licensure

Albany, NY - August 7, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — New York’s REALTORS® today commend Gov. David Paterson for signing a measure into law that will preclude...

New York housing market remains solid through first half of 2008

Albany, NY - August 22, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — New York’s housing market remains solid through the first half of the year, aided by an increase...

HUD charges New York landlords with discriminating against a disabled resident

WASHINGTON, DC - August 12, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced today that is has charged...

Cuomo announces agreement with Western NY real estate management company for violating fair housing...

BUFFALO, N.Y. - August 4, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo today announced his office has stopped a Western New York real...

SONYMA to Issue $168 Million in Bonds to Finance Near-Record First-Time Homeowner Mortgages

NEW YORK - August 5, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The State of New York Mortgage Agency (SONYMA) has priced the issuance of $168 million...