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Ewing Couple and Their Real Estate Firm Indicted on Charges They Stole Over $600,000...
TRENTON, NJ - October 23, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Anne Milgram announced that a Ewing couple and their real estate firm were indicted on charges they stole more than $600,000 from home sellers in connection with 11 home sales.
Congressman Pascrell Questions Federal Officials On Adminstration Of The First-time Homebuyer Credit; Co-sponsors Legislation...
WASHINGTON, DC - October 22, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-8) today joined his colleagues on the House Ways and Means Committee’s Oversight Subcommittee in vetting the administration of the First-Time Homebuyers Tax Credit.
HMFA Breaks Ground on 77-Unit Affordable Housing Project in Camden
CAMDEN, N.J. - October 22, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Representatives of the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (HMFA) today joined local officials to break ground on John O. Parker, Jr. Hall, a 77-unit affordable housing apartment building located in the Centerville Retirement Community at the corner of 7th Street and Ferry Avenue in the Centerville section of the City of Camden.
DCA, HMFA Break Ground on First Phase of New Alexander Hamilton Project in Paterson
PATERSON, N.J. - October 22, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (HMFA) Executive Director Marge Della Vecchia today joined local officials to break ground on Phase I of the new Alexander Hamilton Housing Development, which will be built at the site of the old public housing complex of the same name.
HMFA Breaks Ground on Barrier-Free Affordable Housing Community in Woodstown, Salem County
WOODSTOWN, N.J. - October 20, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (HMFA) Executive Director Marge Della Vecchia today joined local officials to break ground on Freedom Village, a 60-unit affordable housing development located on Woodstown-Alloway Road in Woodstown.
Lance Introduces Homebuyer Tax Credit Fairness Act
WASHINGTON, DC - October 13, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Leonard Lance (NJ-07) today announced that he has introduced legislation to extend and expand the federal homebuyer tax deduction.
Governor’s Solution for Plugging Budget Gap is to Raise Property Taxes
Trenton, NJ - October 9, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Assemblyman Scott Rumana today warned the state’s middle class homeowners to brace themselves for another round of property tax increases in light of Governor Jon Corzine’s revelation he intends to cut state aid to local school districts to plug an expected $8 billion budget deficit.
Congressman Pascrell Votes In Support Of Bipartsian Bill To Expand Federal Stimulus Housing Benefits...
WASHINGTON, DC - October 8, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- In an effort to provide those serving in the armed forces with the full housing benefits of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-8) today voted in support of bipartisan legislation that expands housing benefits to uniformed service members and other federal employees.
Pascrell Anounces House Approval Of $5 Million To Purchase Wayne And Pompton Lakes Homes...
WASHINGTON, DC - October 2, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-08) today announced that the House of Representatives voted to approve the final Energy and Water Appropriations bill, which includes $5 million for the purchase of approximately 30 homes in Wayne and Pompton Lakes located in the Passaic River basin.
Tax Credit Extension Needed to Guard Against Real Estate Decline
MORRIS PLAINS, N.J., - October 1, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- According to a recent survey of real estate agents, the first-time homebuyer tax credit has been extremely successful in stimulating the housing market and the overall economy.
Rep. Sires Announces Funding to Add New Affordable Rental Housing and to “Green” Existing...
Washington, D.C. - September 23, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, Congressman Albio Sires announced that the Bayonne Housing Authority, Elizabeth Housing Authority, and Housing Authority of Jersey City will receive funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
Rumana Says Corzine’s Silence On Affordable Housing Will Have Loud Repercussions
Trenton, NJ - September 24, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Jon Corzine’s silence in the aftermath of last month’s state Supreme Court ruling that would force towns to alter zoning laws to accommodate affordable housing even after they have met their quota to provide low and moderate income housing will have severe consequences throughout towns in New Jersey said Assemblyman Scott Rumana today.
DCA & HMFA Break Ground, Announce Opening of Affordable Housing Projects in Franklin Township
FRANKLIN TWP., NJ - September 18, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) Acting Commissioner Charles A. Richman and New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (HMFA) Executive Director Marge Della Vecchia today joined local officials to break ground on Franklin Boulevard Commons
DCA & HMFA Welcome Cherry Hill to Live Where You Work Homebuyer Program
CHERRY HILL TWP., N.J. - September 15, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Cherry Hill Township Mayor Bernie Platt today joined New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (HMFA) Executive Director Marge Della Vecchia at the Township Municipal Building, 820 Mercer Street, to announce that Cherry Hill is the newest member of the Live Where You Work Program.
Menendez And Bergen Housing Authority Secure Additional $3.7 Million From Feds For Housing Assistance
WASHINGTON, DC - September 11, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and the Housing Authority of Bergen County announced that they have secured an additional $3,730,211 in funding for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers for Bergen County.
DCA, HMFA Break Ground on 50-Unit Affordable Housing Building in Newark
NEWARK, NJ - September 3, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) Acting Commissioner Charles A. Richman and New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (HMFA) Executive Director Marge Della Vecchia today joined local officials to break ground on Roseville Commons, a 50-unit affordable housing building located at 533-567 Orange Street in Newark.
It’s Now or Never for First-Time Home Buyers Hoping to Capitalize on $8,000 Tax...
MORRIS PLAINS, N.J.- September 9, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- The $8,000 tax credit enacted earlier this year by Congress, along with the today’s affordable home prices and low interest rates, has helped make the dream of homeownership a reality for countless Americans.
Biondi On Jump In Foreclosure Filings: Corzine Out Of Touch With Middle Class
Trenton, NJ - September 9, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Assembly Republican Conference Leader Pete Biondi issued the following statement in response to a Star Ledger report today that residential foreclosure complaints in New Jersey increased 43 percent in July over the same month last year:
CEO Surrenders to FBI for $11 Million Mortgage Fraud Scheme
NEWARK, NJ - September 8, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- David Findel is best known for his purchase of exclusive seats at a local football stadium. Now, he will be known for another reason. Today, Special Agent In Charge Weysan Dun announced the surrender of Findel, the 44-year-old President and CEO of Worldwide Financial Resources, on a single charge of wire fraud.
DCA & HMFA Welcome Washington Township to Live Where You Work Homebuyer Program
WASHINGTON TWP., N.J. - August 24, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Washington Township Mayor Matthew Lyons today joined New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (HMFA) Executive Director Marge Della Vecchia at the Township Municipal Building, 523 Egg Harbor Road, to announce that Washington Township (Gloucester County) is the newest member of the Live Where You Work Program.