Washington, D.C. - November 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Representative Mark Meadows (R-NC-11) released the following statement after introducing H.R. 3529, the Protecting Habitat Homeownership Act of 2013, with Representatives Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV-2), Patrick Murphy (D-FL-18) and G.K. Butterfield (D-NC-1).

Washington, DC - November 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senator Kay Hagan announced today three federal transportation grants that will be used to aid homeless veterans in North Carolina. Three organizations in North Carolina were awarded grants to purchase a van to provide outreach to homeless veterans and to assist with transportation to medical appointments and employment opportunities.

Raleigh, NC - November 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- North Carolina’s housing market remained relatively stable in the post-recession years of 2010-12 according to the American Community Survey (ACS) conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

ASHINGTON, D.C. - November 8, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Last night, the United States Senate passed S. 287, the Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2013 which contained several provisions cosponsored by Senator Richard Burr (R-NC), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs. This important legislation will help the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) meet its goal to eliminate veteran homelessness by 2015 and address barriers homeless veterans face accessing VA’s homeless programs and becoming permanently housed.

Raleigh, NC - November 8, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Pat McCrory and First Lady Ann McCrory invite you to a Dog Adoption and Humane Awards event at the Executive Mansion on Saturday, November 16, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Pets are the heart of many North Carolina homes. An estimated 70 percent of households in North Carolina have at least one companion animal

RALEIGH - October 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- North Carolina needs a 21st century approach to economic development that is focused on increasing household incomes and ensuring that all regions of the state are able to benefit from economic growth, according to a new report from the Budget & Tax Center, a project of the NC Justice Center.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 22, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Fort Lauderdale, Fla. and Charlotte, NC – October 22, 2013 – Stiles, a full-service real estate company based in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., announced today the opening of a new office in Charlotte, NC along with its core team who is executing all development operations in the region. This is the company’s first office in the Carolinas and will help to facilitate its expansion plans in the Southeast. The Charlotte office operates as a hub for all business within North Carolina and surrounding states, and offers a range of commercial real estate development services for the office, residential, retail and mixed-use market segments.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- • Frank Gorham (New Hanover County) – Gorham fills the coastal property owner or experience in land development seat. He will serve as chairman of the Commission. Gorham is currently the owner of Sandstone Properties LLC. He earned a J.D. from the University of New Mexico School of Law. Gorham is active in numerous charities and public service. He will serve a two-year term

WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 9, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The North Carolina Housing Finance Agency is pleased to announce the availability of funding for its Supportive Housing Development Program 2014 funding cycle.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 1, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The successful N.C. Foreclosure Prevention Fund has been expanded to help veterans recently separated from service and military or civilian workers who are currently furloughed or facing an impending furlough. The state-designed foreclosure prevention program has already helped nearly14,000 workers who have lost their jobs save their homes. Funding is available to assist another 7,000

WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 30, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Representative Mike McIntyre announced today $9,330,613 in federal funds to make improvements to six different multi-family housing units in Bladen County.

Durham, NC - September 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Pat McCrory and the Commerce Department's Division of Workforce Solutions are participating in a Stand Down event in Durham today to help homeless veterans find employment and obtain needed medical, dental, and other services

Durham, N.C. - September 19, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The N.C. Division of Workforce Solutions will participate in a Stand Down in Durham on Friday, September 20, 2013 to help homeless veterans find employment and obtain needed medical, dental, lifestyle services.

EUGENE, OR - September 4, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. welcomes Greensbory, North Carolina real estate agent Paul Milam to the growing network of real estate professionals adopting the innovative and customizable IDX Broker software for their websites. The personalized IDX solution Milam now employs syncs his website with Triad MLS (Triad), bringing thousands of detailed property listings to the fingertips of potential buyers around the Greensbory area. The revolutionary website Milam now hosts has forever simplified the online property search.

EUGENE, OR - August 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Allen Lomax and IDX, Inc. have teamed up to bring thousands of property listings to Sylva, North Carolina home seekers. Now, North Carolina Mountains MLS (WNCMLS) listings are easy to find and tour virtually on the IDX enabled website of Lomax. Never before has a simpler or more effective online solution created an easier-to-use real estate search process.