Housing Workshops Offered June 17 and 18 to Help Homeowners Facing Foreclosure
Wilmington, DE - June 17, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Attorney General’s Mortgage Fraud Task Force is sponsoring free statewide housing workshops on June 17 in Georgetown and Dover and June 18 in Wilmington to help Delawareans who are at risk of losing their homes to foreclosure. The workshops, which are sponsored in conjunction with the State Bank Commissioner and Delaware State Housing Authority, are offered to facilitate loan modifications, reduce foreclosures, and provide educational information to help residents stay in their homes and manage debt
REAL ESTATE MORTGAGE NETWORK, INC. EXPANDS MID-ATLANTIC PRESENCE WITH FIRST DELAWARE RETAIL BRANCH
WILMINGTON, DE - June 8, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Real Estate Mortgage Network, Inc. (REMN), a national mortgage lender based in River Edge, N.J., is pleased to announce the opening of its latest branch in Wilmington, DE. As REMN’s first branch in the state of Delaware, this new location will help the company better service the needs of region’s home buyers and real estate professionals, including those that live or work in and around the southeastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey and eastern shore of Maryland areas, including the regions surrounding Philadelphia and Camden
IDX solution revolutionizes online Delaware real estate resource for agents, broker and home seekers...
EUGENE, OR - June 8, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Wilmington, Delaware Realtor Donna Marshall has teamed with IDX, Inc. to display thousands of detailed property listings directly on her website. As a member of the Trend MLS, Marshall has long had access to the listings the database hosts. Now, clients of Marshall can experience the same levels of accessibility from Trend that was once reserved solely for Realtors, thanks to the IDX solution enabled on her website. IDX Broker software extracts raw listing data from the Trend system and seamlessly integrates it onto the search page Marshall hosts, making it so easy for area home seekers to find their dream home without ever having to leave the convenience of the IDX enabled website of Marshall.
IDX synced website simplifies online property search process for Delaware home seekers
EUGENE, OR - May 27, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, IDX, Inc. is pleased to welcome Audrey Brodie to the growing network of agents and brokers who have modified their professional real estate websites with a customizable IDX solution. Brodie can now deliver her clients with a thorough and complete online property search page, revolutionizing the way home seekers experience finding a home online. Trend MLS listings, as well as Sussex County Delaware MLS (DELMLS) listings are seamlessly integrated onto the website of Brodie, making it so easy for potential buyers to find their dream home on one convenient and easy-to-use IDX enabled website.
DELAWARE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER STEWART QUESTIONS FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK MEMBERSHIP PROPOSALS
Dover, DE - April 13, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Delaware Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart, CIR-ML, through a letter sent by her Department to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), expressed serious concerns regarding an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) issued by the FHFA.
Delaware homes displayed with ease on the IDX enabled website of agent Ryan White
EUGENE, OR - April 11, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, IDX, Inc. announces Ryan White of Re/Max Wilmington is the most recent real estate professional to adopt a customizable IDX solution for his website. Now, Trend MLS listings are conveniently integrated onto the search page White sponsors, creating a thorough and comprehensive database of property listings for his clients to search through. With the innovative IDX Broker software he has adopted, White has chosen to revolutionize his website and forever change the way his potential buyer clients find the home of their dreams online.
Delaware Energy Office co-sponsors residential and commercial energy code training on April 19-20
DOVER, DE - March 31, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Delaware Energy Office and the Kent County Levy Court, Department of Planning Services, Division of Inspection and Enforcement, in conjunction with co-sponsor Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships (NEEP), will hold two days of energy code compliance training for code officials, design professionals and builders/remodelers from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 19 and 20. The training will be held at the Kent County Administration Building, 555 Bay Road in Dover
Blueprint Communities Initiative in Delaware Declared a “Major Success”: Carper, Carney laud progress made...
WILMINGTON, DE - March 18, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senator Thomas Carper and Congressman John Carney gave verbal pats on the back to dozens of neighborhood leaders today as they convened on the University of Delaware's Wilmington campus to report on progress in revitalizing their communities.
Attorney General Biden, Lawmakers Unveil Bipartisan Response to Foreclosure Crisis
Dover, DE - March 17, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Beau Biden and bipartisan coalition of legislators unveiled five bills today to respond to the home foreclosure crisis in Delaware and help the economy grow . Recent years have seen a record pace of foreclosures in Delaware, with more than 22,000 foreclosure filings since 2007. The state is expected to see another record year in 2011, surpassing the 2010 mark of 6,400 filings.
Sen. Carper Encouraged by Administration Initiative to Reduce Inventory of Federal Property; Plans to...
WASHINGTON, DC - March 2, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, applauded the Obama Administration's announcement to streamline the portfolio and reduce the management cost of federal property. Sen. Carper plans to introduce legislation in the coming weeks to help achieve the cost savings goals set forth by the President in his budget proposal and in executive orders.
DNREC Secretary Collin O’Mara and Clean Water Advisory Council announce the next $16 million...
DOVER, DE - February 17, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Secretary Collin O’Mara and the Clean Water Advisory Council have announced the next $16 million in water infrastructure projects through the Delaware Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF), bringing the number of ongoing projects to 41, totaling nearly $100 million. The loans will finance 16 new projects that will protect public health and the environment and are vital to the economic vitality of Delaware communities.
Attorney General’s office announces 15-year jail sentence in real estate investment scam
Wilmington, DE - February 17, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, in a securities fraud case prosecuted by the Attorney General’s Securities Unit, Thomas Dolby was sentenced to 15 years in prison for defrauding investors out of more than $400,000 in a real estate investment scam
Sen. Carper Applauds Administration’s Efforts to Improve Home Energy Efficiency
WASHINGTON, DC - November 10, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) praised the White House's announcement of several new federal agency actions related to the Recovery through Retrofit initiative, which is an interagency effort designed to lay the groundwork for a strong, self-sustaining home energy efficiency retrofit industry, and to provide homeowners with the necessary information to make cost-effective decisions about home energy improvements
“SEU” Wants YOU to Win a $5,000 Home Energy Makeover
WILMINGTON, DE - October 25, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The SEU’s Energize Delaware officially launched an online Home Energy Makeover Facebook contest today, which will award a free home energy audit (worth $400) and up to $5,000 in home energy efficiency improvements. One winner from each Delaware County (Sussex, Kent and New Castle) will take home this opportunity… just in time for winter. Winners will enjoy lower energy bills and a more comfortable, healthier home for years to come.
Attorney General’s office joins multistate review of bank foreclosure practices
Wilmington, DC - October 18, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Beau Biden announced that his office is participating in a coordinated national effort by state Attorneys General and state mortgage regulators to investigate the foreclosure review and verification procedures used by the mortgage servicing industry. Officials from 50 states have joined together to review allegations that affidavits or other documents used in foreclosure proceedings were improperly submitted as well as other issues regarding irregularities or abuses by mortgage lenders and loan servicers. Last week, Biden urged Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, and Ally Financial to suspend foreclosure proceedings while they review their foreclosure procedures and announced that his office is reviewing the banks’ foreclosure practices. Bank of America responded two days later by halting foreclosure proceedings in all 50 states