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    PA Treasurer McCord: As Statutory Unclaimed Property Reporting Deadline Nears, Treasury Records Highest March Collections in Last Seven Years

    April 11, 2012 Posted by

    Harrisburg, PA – April 11, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Treasury last month collected nearly $25.4 million, more unclaimed property than it had in any March in the past seven years, State Treasurer Rob McCord noted today as he announced Treasury will accept reports from entities subject to the state’s unclaimed property law through Monday, April 16 because the statutory deadline of April 15 falls on a Sunday this year.

    Altmire Announces Housing Grants for Homeless Veterans

    April 4, 2012 Posted by

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 4, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Congressman Jason Altmire (PA-04) today announced that the Allegheny County Housing Authority and Housing Authority of the County of Butler will receive $293,898 in grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program (HUD-VASH). The award is part of a $72.6 million grant to public housing agencies across the country to provide permanent housing to the more than 10,000 homeless veterans in America.

    Parties Weigh in on Where The Money Should Go

    April 4, 2012 Posted by

    April 4, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — On March, 12, 2012, the final negotiated agreements between the states, the federal government and Bank of America, Citi, JP Morgan Chase, Ally/GMAC, and Wells Forgo were filed with the Court. In addition to requiring changes in the way the banks service their loans, the settlement provides approximately $25 billion for loan modifications, refinancing, payments to people who lost their homes to foreclosure, and direct payments to the states.

    PA Treasurer McCord Returns Over $12,000 in Unclaimed Property to Pittsburgh Public Schools; Says 33 Other Allegheny County Districts Owed $89,000

    March 27, 2012 Posted by

    Pittsburgh, PA – March 27, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — As school districts across Pennsylvania face state funding cuts and budget deficits, Pennsylvania Treasurer Rob McCord reminded public school officials to see if their districts may be owed unclaimed property, and he returned more than $12,000 to the Pittsburgh Public Schools today.

    PENNSYLVANIA HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY HONORS ITS TOP TEN HOME LOAN LENDERS

    March 27, 2012 Posted by

    HARRISBURG – March 27, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency held its annual homeownership program awards ceremony today at its headquarters to honor its leading lenders. These lenders assist homebuyers throughout the state in the application, processing, and closing of PHFA loans. Brian Hudson, executive director and CEO, recognized these outstanding organizations in their efforts to assist Commonwealth families and individuals achieve the American dream of homeownership.

    CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD NAMED AGENT FOR LEHIGH VALLEY SPEC PROJECT

    February 9, 2012 Posted by

    BETHLEHEM, PA – February 9, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Liberty Property Trust has named commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. as exclusive leasing agent for a 1.2 million-square-foot, $62 million speculative industrial property now under construction in Bethlehem. The project, part of Lehigh Valley Industrial Park VII, is transforming one of the nation’s largest brownfield sites into sustainable, Class A distribution product; it is one of the most significant industrial projects in Pennsylvania and one of the largest currently underway in the United States.

    Fourth Defendant in Mortgage Fraud Scheme Sentenced to Prison

    January 24, 2012 Posted by

    January 24, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, announced that a fourth defendant connected to a mortgage fraud scheme was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Court Judge Edwin M. Kosik to spend five months in federal prison.

    Philadelphia Housing Authority Continues to Hire Essential Staff

    December 21, 2011 Posted by

    Philadelphia, PA – December 21, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — The Philadelphia Housing Authority has filled two key positions to complete the restaffing of its Office of General Counsel with the hiring of Laurence Redican and Joffie Pittman.

    $28 million in judgments entered following consumer protection lawsuit in wide-reaching Central PA mortgage fraud case

    December 19, 2011 Posted by

    HARRISBURG – December 19, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — Attorney General Linda Kelly today announced that a consumer protection lawsuit filed against several employees linked to OPFM ? a defunct financial services company operating in Reading and Lancaster counties involved in a wide-reaching Central Pennsylvania mortgage fraud case ? has resulted in judgments totaling more than $28 million in restitution for the benefit of hundreds of consumers victimized by this Ponzi scheme.

    Job Opening: Housing Quality Standards-Certified Housing Inspector

    December 19, 2011 Posted by

    December 19, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — A multiple-year housing subsidy program, sponsored by the City of Philadelphia’s Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health and Opportunity and Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services, and supported by PMHCC, Inc., is in need of Housing Quality Standards-certified housing inspectors to perform inspections consistent with HUD Housing Quality Standards (24 CFR 982.401).

    PA Treasurer Rob McCord Returns $1,500 in Unclaimed Property, Presents $400 Donation from Treasury Employees to Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank

    December 16, 2011 Posted by

    Duquesne, PA – December 16, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — Proceeds from a nine-year-old, uncashed $1,500 check will soon be back in the rightful possession of the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank after Pennsylvania State Treasurer Rob McCord today reunited the organization with its unclaimed property.

    Hunger and Homelessness Go Hand in Hand: Call to Support Supplemental Nutrition Program

    December 12, 2011 Posted by

    December 12, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) makes it possible for hungry families to purchase food that is essential to their well-being. Formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, SNAP is cost-effective and reaches the neediest households. Income-eligible program participants, having been screened by the Pennsylvania Department of Welfare, receive an Electronic Benefits Transfer ACCESS Card that is used just as a credit card is used at point-of-purchase. An eligible household’s income may not exceed 130% of the federal poverty guideline but, in fact, most food stamp households have incomes well below the maximum allowed

    Third Defendant in Mortgage Fraud Scheme Sentenced to Prison

    December 12, 2011 Posted by

    December 12, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, announced that a third defendant connected to a mortgage fraud scheme was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Court Judge Edwin M. Kosik to spend 20 months in federal prison.

    Regulations Posted for Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program

    December 6, 2011 Posted by

    December 6, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — HUD officially published the regulations for the new Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) program in today’s Federal Register. The regulations will go into effect in 30 days, on January 4. Public comments will be due in 60 days, on February 3. The final regulation on defining “homeless” was also officially published in the Federal Register today, and those changes will also go into effect on January 4.

    Blairsville Man Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison for Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy

    November 28, 2011 Posted by

    PITTSBURGH, PA – November 28, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — A resident of Blairsville, Pa., has been sentenced in federal court to 41 months in prison on his conviction of wire fraud conspiracy, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

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