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Oman Hosts 2nd Annual Meeting for Affordable Housing
MUSCAT, Oman, February 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --
Led by Eng. Abdullah Bin Rashid Al Kiyumi, Director General of Projects for the Ministry of Housing, Oman, the Affordable Housing Development Summit Oman 2012 will address the challenges of implementing and designing affordable housing programs and developments to meet the growing demand across the Middle East.
The Affordable Housing Development Summit Oman 2012 could not have come at a better time with reports of the Middle East and North Africa facing shortfalls of some 3.6 million units of affordable housing over the next five years unless the region's governments and property developers make a combined effort to solve the problem.
Several regional governments have earmarked afforda ...
Terri Chapman Selected For "2012 Sacramento Real Estate Agents"
Terri Chapman of El Dorado Hills, CA, has been honored with a recognition by Sacramento in its selection of "2012 Sacramento Real Estate Agents."
EL DORADO HILLS, Calif., Feb. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Announcing a special recognition appearing in the February, 2012 issue of Sacramento published by Sacramento Magazine Corporation, Terri Chapman was selected for the following honor:"2012 Sacramento Real Estate Agents"
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Terri Chapman commented on the recognition: "This is quite an honor for me.
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: D.R. Horton, Berkshire Hathaway, Masco, USG and PPG Industries
CHICAGO, Dec. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets.
Arizona Existing Home Sales Up 14.5 Percent- BMO Economics
PHOENIX, Feb. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Arizona economy continues to grapple with a depressed housing market and beleaguered construction sector. Although home prices are still falling firmer sales have worked off much of the existing home supply.
HUD Awards DC Housing Authority a $300,000 Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grant
WASHINGTON, Jan. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Assistant Secretary and FHA Commissioner Carol Galante joined Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, DC Mayor Vincent Gray and DC Housing Authority Executive Director Adrianne Todman to announce that HUD awarded a $300,000 Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grant to the DC Housing Authority (DCHA).
Santa Clara County December Home Sales Remain Stable
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Santa Clara County housing market remains strong and stable – average home sale prices in December remained at approximately the level of December 2010 despite fluctuations.
Last month, the average sale price of a single family home stood at $727,875, a 5.42 percent rise as compared with the $690,471 of December 2010.
December Illinois Home Sales Mark Sixth Month of Year-over-Year Gains
2011 Sales Close to 2010, Chicago PMSA Up 1.3 Percent
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Jan. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A combination of unseasonably mild weather, historically low mortgage rates and attractive market pricing led to a sixth straight month of increases in home sales, according to data released by the Illinois Association of REALTORS® (IAR).
IAR's latest report shows that statewide home sales (including single family and condominiums) in December 2011 totaled 8,828 homes sold, up 14.0 percent from 7,746 home sales in December 2010.
Nancy Dolan Selected For '2011 Westchester Real Estate Agents'
Nancy Dolan of Fairfield, CT has been honored with a recognition by Westchester Magazine in its selection of "2011 Westchester Real Estate Agents."
FAIRFIELD, Conn., Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Announcing a special recognition appearing in the October, 2011 issue of Westchester Magazine published by Spotlight Publications, LLC.
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