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NEW YORK - At the height of the real estate boom, even drab, rent-controlled apartment houses in the Bronx and Harlem were suddenly fetching Park Avenue prices.
Nominee will face myriad challenges, not the least being how to manage a growing FHA.
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Home builders spearhead efforts to build affordable houses, alleviate poverty.
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Obama has announced his support for a handful of affordable housing initiatives, including the Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
One builder finds fewer takers for affordable homes.
2008 Builder's Choice Grand Award Winner
2008 Builder's Choice Merit Award Winner
2008 Builder's Choice Merit Award Winner
2008 Builder's Choice Merit Award Winner
2008 Builder's Choice Merit Award Winner
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LOS ANGELES - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa unveiled a $5 billion plan to provide 20,000 affordable homes in the city over the next five years, but acknowledged he'll have to reach far and wide to raise the funds amid the financial meltdown.
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McIlwain: Block grants for foreclosed properties ‘may stop the sickness from spreading but not necessarily cure the cancer.’
Seattle’s Croft Place Townhomes effectively incorporate a high green standard into low-income rental housing.
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Governor Corzine pledges support for bill passed by state legislature, but has yet to sign it.
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Annual Joint Center report suggests slump is “worst in 50 years.”
More than 1,000 building industry professionals participate in 110 locations in 2008 Habitat for Humanity Builders Blitz.
A week of intense building produces 263 new Habitat for Humanity homes.
More than 1,000 building professionals pushing to stay on schedule to finish 263 houses in one week.
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Denver-based Yes Communities offers a way for owners to build up equity.
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After several years of seeing families priced out of the housing market by rapidly increasing prices, that trend began to reverse itself in 2007, according to the National Association of Realtors' (NAR) monthly housing affordability index released this morning.