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Fattah Asks Sen. Dodd to Add Mortgage Emergency Assistance to Senate Bill
March 15, 2010 Posted by Pennsylvania RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 15, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — In a letter to Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd (D-Conn.), Congressman Chaka Fattah (D-PA) asked that new Senate regulations on the financial services industry include Fattah’s mortgage relief provisions that are contained in H.R. 4173, the Wall Street and Consumer Protection Act of 2009.
PHFA Honors Homeownership Program Lenders
March 15, 2010 Posted by Pennsylvania RealEstateRama
Harrisburg, PA - March 12, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) held its annual homeownership program awards banquet to honor its leading lenders at the Hilton Harrisburg on February 23, 2010. PHFA’s Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, Brian Hudson, and PHFA’s Director of Homeownership Programs, Kate Newton, awarded certificates honoring the Agency’s top ten lenders for 2009
Taylor Land Bank Plans Endorsed by National Housing Authority
March 13, 2010 Posted by Pennsylvania RealEstateRama
Harrisburg, PA - March 12, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — As neighborhood deterioration continues to sweep through Pennsylvania’s urban areas, particularly in Philadelphia, a plan to fight blight proposed by Rep. John Taylor (R-Philadelphia) was endorsed last week by Dan Kildee, a leading national expert on land banking.
Barrar Urges House to Approve Statewide Housing Trust Fund
March 11, 2010 Posted by Pennsylvania RealEstateRama
Harrisburg, PA - March 10, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Rep. Stephen E. Barrar (R-Chester/Delaware) is calling on House Democrat leaders to bring House Bill 60 to the floor for a vote so Pennsylvania can take full advantage of federal affordable housing funds.
Governor Rendell Says Resource Solutions Group Chosen to Manage $11 Million Home Heating Equipment Rebate Program
March 9, 2010 Posted by Pennsylvania RealEstateRama
Harrisburg, PA - March 9, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Starting in April, funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will make it possible for tens of thousands of Pennsylvanians to reduce their energy consumption and save money through a new rebate program for home heating equipment, Governor Edward G. Rendell said today.
Murt Legislation Would Provide Property Tax Relief for Disabled Veterans
March 1, 2010 Posted by Pennsylvania RealEstateRama
Harrisburg, PA - March 2, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — In an effort to provide property tax relief to Pennsylvania’s disabled veterans, Rep. Thomas P. Murt (R-Montgomery/Philadelphia) is joining with Rep. Doug Reichley (R-Lehigh/Berks) to introduce a pair of bills designed to help disabled veterans.
PHA To Use On-line Housing Applications For First Time
March 1, 2010 Posted by Pennsylvania RealEstateRama
Philadelphia, PA - March 2, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — The Philadelphia Housing Authority announced today it would begin accepting applications for the Housing Choice Voucher Program on-line, through its Web site, pha.phila.gov.
Judge Sentences Pittsburgh Man to Five Years of Probation with Home Detention for Participating in Mortgage Fraud Scheme
February 22, 2010 Posted by Pennsylvania RealEstateRama
Pittsburgh, PA - February 16, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Acting United States Attorney Robert S. Cessar announced today, February 16, 2010, that Jason Jester, a resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court in Pittsburgh to five years of probation, including four months of home detention, on his conviction of wire fraud conspiracy in connection with a mortgage fraud scheme.
Congressman Gerlach Announces Funding for “Our City Reading”: Latest Grant Delivered by Sovereign Bank to Create 50 New Homes for First-time Homebuyers
February 19, 2010 Posted by Pennsylvania RealEstateRama
Reading, PA - February 19, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Additional hope for first-time homebuyers arrived today with Sovereign Bank delivering yet another grant to the highly successful Our City Reading initiative.
Attorney General Corbett announces distribution of $2.7 million in foreclosure relief to PA residents as part of Countrywide Financial settlement
February 17, 2010 Posted by Pennsylvania RealEstateRama
HARRISBURG, PA - February 17, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Foreclosure relief checks totaling more than $2.7 million have been mailed to several hundred Pennsylvania consumers as part of a multi-state settlement with Countrywide Financial Corporation.
Attorney General Corbett cautions consumers to be wary of online real estate or vehicle sales scams
February 8, 2010 Posted by Pennsylvania RealEstateRama
HARRISBURG, PA - February 8, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Attorney General Tom Corbett today cautioned Pennsylvania consumers to be alert for possible scams linked to online ads for rental homes and apartments, along with Internet “for sale” ads and auctions for cars, motorcycles and other items.
Congressman Dent Announces Grant for Allentown Project for the Homeless: New Bethany Ministries to expand their outreach to the chronically homeless
February 1, 2010 Posted by Pennsylvania RealEstateRama
Bethlehem, PA - February 1, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Congressman Charlie Dent (PA-15) announced today that the Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh (FHLBank) is making a $250,000 grant to a Bethlehem-based nonprofit so it can complete work on the renovation of a property in Downtown Allentown and expand its outreach to the chronically homeless.
New Fed Report on Affordability and Availability of Rental Housing in Pennsylvania
January 14, 2010 Posted by Pennsylvania RealEstateRama
Glenside, PA - January 12, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — This past December, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia published a new study on rental housing in Pennsylvania.
Mortgage Attorney Pleads Guilty in Fraud Scheme After Four Days of Trial
January 11, 2010 Posted by Pennsylvania RealEstateRama
Pittsburgh, PA - January 8, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Acting United States Attorney Robert S. Cessar announced today, January 8, 2010, that Robert Danenberg, a resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of Wire Fraud Conspiracy in connection with a mortgage fraud scheme.
Congressman Thompson Helps Celebrate Opening of New Low-income Housing
January 5, 2010 Posted by Pennsylvania RealEstateRama
Boalsburg, PA - January 4, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Congressman Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-05) joined community and economic development leaders today to celebrate the completion of Centre Estates I and II, an 80-unit low-income housing project in Centre County made possible through a unique financial arrangement involving some of Pennsylvania’s most prominent affordable housing organizations.
