Laws & Taxes
Heller Offers Homebuyers Amendment in Committee
March 18, 2010 Posted by Nevada RealEstateRama
Washington, DC - March 17, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Today U.S. Congressman Dean Heller (R-NV) offered an amendment in the House Ways and Means Committee on H.R. 4849, the Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010. Heller’s amendment failed by vote of 15 to 22.
Federal Mortgage Fraud Charges Filed Against Owner and Employees of Former Nevada Investment Companies
March 11, 2010 Posted by Nevada RealEstateRama
LAS VEGAS, NV - March 10, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — A man who owned and operated numerous now-defunct Nevada investment companies, and two of his former employees, were indicted by the federal grand jury today on mortgage fraud charges, announced Daniel G. Bogden, United States Attorney for the District of Nevada.
Titus Statement on 4th Quarter GDP Increase
January 29, 2010 Posted by Nevada RealEstateRama
Washington, D.C. - January 29, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s Third District released the following statement today on the news that the economy grew 5.7 percent in the fourth quarter of 2009, the fastest pace since 2003.
Titus Votes to Extend Unemployment Benefits and First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit
November 6, 2009 Posted by Nevada RealEstateRama
Washington, D.C. - November 5, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) - Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s Third District voted today in support of important legislation that extends both unemployment benefits for Southern Nevadans during this tough economic time and the first-time homebuyer tax credit which has given a boost to Nevada’s struggling housing market.
Reid Leads Passage Of Bill To Extend Unemployment Benefits, Homebuyer Tax Credit
November 5, 2009 Posted by Nevada RealEstateRama
Washington, D.C. - November 4, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Led by Nevada Senator Harry Reid, the U.S. Senate today passed a bill that will extend unemployment benefits, the Homebuyer Tax Credit, and tax relief for struggling businesses.
Reid Cosponsors Bill To Extend Homebuyer Credit For Six Months
September 23, 2009 Posted by Nevada RealEstateRama
Washington, DC - September 18, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Senator Reid joined Senators John Ensign and Ben Cardin in cosponsoring a new bill that will extend the existing homebuyer tax credit of $8,000 for six more months.
Nevada Sees Major Housing, Tax, Veterans Boost in Budget
April 3, 2009 Posted by Nevada RealEstateRama
Washington, D.C. - April 03, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Nevada Senator Harry Reid yesterday led the Senate in passing a national budget that lays the groundwork for bringing major aid to Nevada for foreclosure assistance, tax relief and veterans’ benefits.
Foreclosure and Change of Ownership Nevada Landlord and Tenant Law
November 7, 2008 Posted by Nevada RealEstateRama
Reno, NV - November 7, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Termination of tenancy by foreclosure occurs when the landlord is unable to either pay his mortgage or a third party forecloses on a lien or judgment. In Nevada, most foreclosures are by a summary proceeding found in Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) 40.430 to 40.462.
NRS provides a […]
Reid: Now is the Time for Action to Help Families Struggling to Keep their Jobs and Homes
October 4, 2008 Posted by Nevada RealEstateRama
Washington, DC - October 1, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Nevada Senator Harry Reid made the following statement today on the floor of the U.S. Senate regarding the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008/Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008/Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008. Below are his remarks as prepared for […]
New Law Will Aid Nevada Families Caught in Mortgage Crunch
August 16, 2008 Posted by Nevada RealEstateRama
Washington D.C. - July 30, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — President Bush today signed legislation supported by Congresswoman Shelley Berkley that will help address the nation’s mortgage crisis. The new law will aid Nevadans facing the loss of their home, help prevent additional foreclosures, and deliver incentives designed to get empty homes off the market and […]
FORECLOSURE ASSISTANCE FOR FAMILIES, HELP FOR VETS, $7,500 HOMEBUYER TAX CREDIT
May 21, 2008 Posted by Nevada RealEstateRama
May 7, 2008 – Washington D.C. - Congresswoman Shelley Berkley (D-NV) is urging passage of a legislative package that will address America’s mortgage crisis and the downturn in the housing market. The package of bills will help Americans facing foreclosure keep their homes, aid families in avoiding future foreclosures, and help the recovery of communities […]
