Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2025

To do so, develop strategies and programs that cater to buyers and sellers at every stage. For homeowners , stay top-of-mind by providing ongoing valuelike market insights or renovation adviceso they return when its time to sell. Stuart Sim is the Head of Industry Development & Brand Ambassador for Lofty.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

“If the home you’re hoping to buy doesn’t have the accessibility you’re looking for, you’ll want to check with a contractor to see what kind of renovations are possible,” the story said. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has also given attention to home modifications specifically for aging in place.

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Housing Wire

JULY 22, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Monday announced a new $175 million notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) under its Continuum of Care (CoC) program, which will go toward the development of new rental housing units with “supportive services for people experiencing homelessness ,” the department explained.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

In 2021, McCormick resold two renovated properties that she originally purchased at foreclosure sale on Auction.com in her hometown of Dayton, Ohio. Combined with thousands of other local community developers like her, McCormick’s efforts are moving the needle when it comes to quality, affordable housing for owner-occupants nationwide.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Making small accessibility improvements or renovations in the home can sometimes be the difference between remaining housed or becoming displaced, according to Erin Izen, executive director of the Home Depot Foundation. While veteran homelessness has decreased by 55% over the past decade, it began to rise again in 2023.”

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Housing Wire

APRIL 1, 2025

Among publicly traded companies, Compass has done technology development and implementation better than most of its peers. It develops tools that solve problems for its agents then uses media to share these innovations across the real estate sector and far beyond. What future state are these companies creating today?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 30, 2025

If you’re a loan officer, you should have a construction product that focuses on builders, developers and Realtors. So, people are gonna have to tap into their equity for renovations, debt consolidation and better cash flow. For example, 30% of purchase transactions were new construction last year.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 1, 2021

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge joined Biden to mark the 100th year since a white mob killed hundreds of Black residents of the Greenwood District. Investors who acquire and renovate older homes could claim the credit on their federal tax returns, as long as the home is sold to and occupied by an eligible buyer.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Since the last housing bubble burst, when more than a million residential construction workers lost their jobs , a shortage has developed. Top markets for affordable renovated housing inventory. “From 2022 through 2024, this total represents a need for an additional 2.2 million new hires for construction. That’s a staggering number.”.

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Housing Wire

JULY 5, 2024

A series of home healthcare, renovation and senior care experts offer tips on ways to begin in a column published by U.S. Other elements that could aid the goal of aging in place include replacing door knobs with lever handles, which are easier to operate for people who have or may develop arthritis. News & World Report.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 29, 2024

At HVPG, we recently completed a renovation at a senior living facility in Jersey City, a city experiencing rapid growth with almost 30% of its current population arriving in 2021 or 2022. Our renovation includes features such as step-free entrances, wider doorways, and bathroom modifications.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The Neighborhood Homes Investment Act (Neighborhood Homes) would begin addressing these challenges by developing or renovating 125,000 affordable homes in economically distressed communities. This cost gap all-too-often prevents the renovation of affordable houses that need a great deal of work.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 25, 2024

Madison’s expertise in developing nationally recognized financial services businesses and managing sound growth will be invaluable to Change Lending as the company continues to expand and innovate,” Steven Sugarman, founder of The Change Company , said in a statement. Department of the Treasury since 2018.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

This acquisition furthers our long-term plan of developing a full-service commission-free homebuying and financing technology platform powered by our proprietary AI technology and dedicated professionals,” Brent Miller, chief financial officer of reAlpha, said in a prepared statement.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 27, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The 203(k) program allows for the inclusion of repair or renovation costs within a single mortgage to purchase or refinance a home. The “standard” option is for substantial repairs, while the “limited” option is for more minor repairs or renovations.

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Housing Wire

MAY 8, 2023

Once the transfer of ownership occurs at foreclosure auction, a distressed property can be renovated and returned to the retail market as affordable housing for homeowners or renters. “[I My renovated homes are] reducing the number of rental properties , which in our town has become a source of demise.”

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Housing Wire

MARCH 7, 2024

In the address, the president will call for a $10,000 tax credit for both first-time homebuyers and people who sell their starter homes; the construction and renovation of more than 2 million additional homes; and cost reductions for renters. The NHC lauded the development.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 10, 2023

Meanwhile, innovation-driven transparency is helping to make distressed property auctions more accessible for these owner-occupant buyers as well as for local community developer buyers who, it turns out, sell most of their renovated foreclosures to owner-occupants. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in August 2022.

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Housing Wire

JULY 23, 2024

While other countries are responding to these changes by developing and implementing national strategic plans to help them meet the challenges and maximize opportunities to increase longevity, the U.S. has yet to develop a comprehensive national plan on aging,” the announcement of the paper begins.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 20, 2021

Other countries, including England, have developed digital national systems for processing and recording mortgage and property transactions. Across the country, local zoning ordinances have consistently been designed to inhibit the development of medium and high density-housing. Finally, we need to renovate our existing housing stock.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Several state-level real estate initiatives and urban development policies were voted on in the Nov. The passing of Referendum A exempts Habitat for Humanity and similar charities in Georgia from paying taxes on parcels under development if the purchasers receive interest-free loans. Louisiana : Amendment 6 passes.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 27, 2025

Its proprietary AI technology can also remove furniture, declutter listing photos and create realistic renderings of landscaping and exterior renovations. RoOomy is an excellent choice for luxury listing agents and real estate developers who demand high-quality two-dimensional virtual staging and Matterport virtual staging.

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Housing Wire

JULY 16, 2024

Exemptions would be provided to new construction and units with “substantial” renovation and rehabilitation. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced $325 million in Choice Neighborhood grants for affordable housing construction and community development. Also on Tuesday, the U.S.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 5, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) this week announced the launch of a new program designed to allow for the purchase, refinance or renovation of manufactured housing under a loan program sponsored by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA).

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The HOA either sells the building to a developer who will renovate it or, in most cases, to a redeveloper who will tear it down and replace it with another economically viable project.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 8, 2021

The average home age in the United States is about 40 years old, so there’s a huge stock of homes that need to be renovated.”. Given the rising price of lumber and other construction costs, renovations may sound impractical. A fix’n’flip loan is designed to cover the costs of purchasing a home and renovating it.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 9, 2024

In the ongoing struggle for attainable housing, one positive development has been the increased availability of funding options for homeowners seeking to incorporate Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) into their properties. Some smart lenders, especially among credit unions, have developed some great products for ADU financing.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Thursday announced $173.8 These grants and loans “will support energy efficiency and climate resilience renovations at 25 properties participating in HUD’s multifamily project-based rental assistance programs for low-income individuals, families, and seniors,” HUD explained.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 7, 2024

Long, who brings more than 20 years of experience in the mortgage industry, will be responsible for building Planet’s retail networks and will also have a focus on product development, the company said.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 14, 2024

Change is a community development financial institution (CDFI) that is certified by the U.S. Change Lending’s services include small-business loans and lines of credit, investor real estate loans, rehab loans and renovation loans, according to its website. billion in 2022 production volume, per Scotsman Guide.

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Housing Wire

MAY 5, 2022

million to build and renovate 130 affordable homes in Nashville, Tennessee, bringing the total investment in the city to about $100 million. million low-rate loan to Cherry Oak Apartments, a mixed-income 96-unit residential apartment with 53 affordable units, in partnership with the Metropolitan Development Housing Agency , Amazon said.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This may translate to a less-developed community with longer commutes and fewer amenities and social services in place. Can renovate over time: Most resale homes are immediately inhabitable, which means owners can renovate or make upgrades gradually, as their budget allows, while still living in the house.

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Housing Wire

JULY 8, 2024

We are pleased to partner with Shawn and the Archwest team to deliver dynamic financing solutions to home builders , renovators and landlords who are expanding and improving the critically undersupplied U.S. housing stock,” David DePrez, managing director for Bain Capital, said in prepared remarks.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Since its foundation in 1997, Proprietary Capital has developed a platform to invest in the U.S. We have been working with AFR on the transition plans over the last several months and are excited about the opportunity to build on a great foundation,” Craig Cohen, managing member of Proprietary Capital, said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 4, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has shown that it’s paying attention to the emerging housing needs of an older population by creating programs that allow for age-minded home renovations. Over the past couple of years, the U.S. Reverse mortgage companies have also invested in their own home modification programs.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 18, 2023

Pampulov will be responsible for the development of PunchListUSA’s proprietary products, data infrastructure, home lifecycle services, and predictive pricing models, according to the firm. “I Pampulov comes to PunchList USA with two decades of experience in real estate data strategy and product development.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 15, 2020

“We still have vacancy and blight issues but they are not crippling as they were a decade ago,” said Ian Beniston, executive director at the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation (YNDC), a nonprofit community development corporation in Youngstown, Ohio. When we began a decade ago there was much more blight.

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