Yearly Archives: 2015

NJBIA’s Michele Siekerka Available for Business Community Reaction to Christie’s Budget Address

Michele Siekerka, president of the New Jersey Business & Industry Association (NJBIA), will be available to provide reaction to Governor Chris Christie’s budget address on Tuesday, February 24, 2015

NAR Responds to FAA’s Proposed Rule for Drones

On Sunday, February 15, the Federal Aviation Administration released its long-awaited proposal for governing small commercial drones, setting a plan for remote-controlled aircraft to share the skies with passenger planes

Pallone Announces $5.23 Million to Improve Public Housing Developments in New Jersey’s 6th District

Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced that Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) located in New Jersey’s 6th District will receive a total of over $5.23 million to make improvements to public housing developments.

$1.2 Million Mortgage Fraud Scheme

Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman announced that a mortgage broker who owned a property management company in Jersey City pleaded guilty today to laundering the proceeds of a criminal scheme in which he conspired to steal more than $1.2 million from lenders by filing fraudulent mortgage applications, diverting mortgage proceeds and falsifying settlement statements

Municipal Officials Take Aim at Problem Properties Plaguing NJ

Municipal officials from across the state convened at a forum in South Jersey to explore best practices for managing vacant and abandoned problem properties Local decision makers including mayors, councilmembers, and department heads participated in the day long forum will assist them in developing a problem property strategy in their communities.

The Pinnacle Companies Announces Joint Venture with The Hampshire Companies to Develop The MC...

Today, The Pinnacle Companies announced a joint venture with The Hampshire Companies, a full-service, private real estate investment firm with equity in assets valued at over $2.5 billion, to develop The MC hotel in Montclair. The Chicago-based Aparium Hotel Group will manage the hotel.

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Lautenberg Announces Millions in New Funding for Housing in New Jersey

WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 18, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, Senator Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) announced millions of dollars in new funding for New Jersey’s public housing authorities to rehabilitate and modernize public housing units in New Jersey. The capital improvement money was included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act signed into law by President Obama.

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Norcross Announces $200K+ for Affordable Housing in Camden

U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) today announced that Saint Joseph’s Carpenter Society will receive $207,500 in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) NeighborWorks America program to help provide affordable housing in Camden.