Yearly Archives: 2008
Foreclosure Prevention Resources Available Statewide
Raleigh, NC - December 15, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – The holidays may not be as bleak for families facing foreclosure thanks to new federal money coming...
Governor Briefs National Attorneys General Association On N.C. Foreclosure Prevention Program
Raleigh, NC - December 4, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Gov. Mike Easley today briefed National Attorneys General Association members at a conference in Fort Lauderdale...
AG Cooper goes after Charlotte foreclosure rescue scams
Firms take struggling homeowners’ money, fail to save their homes
Charlotte, NC - October 30, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Attorney General Roy Cooper is taking legal action...
Housing North Carolina Awards Recognize Excellent Developments
Raleigh, NC - October 24, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Four affordable housing developments will receive Housing North Carolina Awards on Oct. 16 during the N.C. Affordable Housing Conference at the Durham Marriott at the Civic Center in Durham.
NC, 10 other states reach agreement with Countrywide to help nearly 400,000 homeowners facing...
Raleigh, NC - October 8, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Mortgage lender Countrywide Financial Corporation has agreed to provide approximately $8 billion in home loan and...
1000th Energy-Efficient Affordable Home Built Using SystemVision
Raleigh, NC - September 18, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Speaker Joe Hackney will address an event at 10 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 22, commemorating...
Single-Family Rehabilitation (SFR) Program
Raleigh, NC - September 4, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Funding is now available to local organizations under the newly-redesigned Single-Family Rehabilitation Program (SFR), which...
HUD Secretary and Mayor McCrory announce $10 million loan guarantee to Charlotte
WASHINGTON - August 25, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Steve Preston today announced that he is approving a $10 million loan guarantee to the City of Charlotte to purchase 70 acres in the Double Oaks neighborhood.
State to Gain $263 Million in Affordable Apartments
Raleigh, NC - August 23, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — North Carolina will gain $263 million in affordable rental apartments as the result of federal...
Workshop for Apartment Managers Teaches Safety and Crime Prevention Techniques
GREENSBORO, NC - August 23, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Managers of apartment communities are invited to attend a free workshop on September 9 to learn how...
Tips for avoiding foreclosure frauds and scams:
• Beware of so-called foreclosure rescue companies that contact you after the foreclosure has been filed in court and promise to help you in...
First of its Kind Program Aims to Drastically Reduce North Carolina Foreclosure Actions
Raleigh, NC - August 18, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Raleigh - Gov. Mike Easley has signed into law legislation that he expects will reduce...
North Carolina Affordable Housing Conference
August 14, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — This year, the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency joins with the North Carolina Housing Coalition and the Community Investment...
NCAR Leaders Explain Assessment, Dues Increase
The decision by the NC Association of REALTORS® Board of Directors on June 10, 2008, to approve a one-time assessment on all members was...
Cooper applauds new laws to fight crime, help struggling homeowners
Raleigh, NC (RealEstateRama) July 18, 2008 - The General Assembly agreed to major initiatives to fight crime and gangs and help North Carolina homeowners...
