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Titus Helping Homeowners Get the Assistance They Need During Wells Fargo Housing Workshop

Henderson, NV - July 9, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s Third District continued her efforts to help homeowners in Southern Nevada today at Wells Fargo’s housing workshop that is going on Friday through Sunday in Las Vegas.

Titus Applauds Creation of Housing Task Force

Washington, D.C. - July 2, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s Third District applauded the creation of the House Democratic Caucus’ new Task Force on Housing Stabilization, chaired by Representatives Shelley Berkley of Nevada and Dennis Cardoza of California.

Reid Highlights $100 Million Fund For Nevada’s Struggling Homeowners

Washington, DC - June 23, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Nevada Senator Harry Reid today announced that Nevada would soon receive more than $100 million to fight foreclosures and help homeowners who owe more than their homes are worth.

Titus Statement on Approval of State Plan for Hardest Hit Funds

Washington, D.C. - June 23, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s Third District applauded the Obama administration’s approval of Nevada’s state plan to use $102.8 million for foreclosure prevention.

Richard Ballen, Las Vegas Short Sale Specialist, helps another Las Vegas Homeowner.

Las Vegas, NV - June 1, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Richard Ballen, A Realtor with Coldwell Banker Wardley Las Vegas Real Estate,  A leading...

Las Vegas Short Sale and Foreclosure Options To Not Keep Your Home

Las Vegas, NV - May 31, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) - The following summarizes the ways to avoid foreclosure but not keep the home. Even though you may not be able to keep your home, it is important to work with your servicer during this process. Walking away from your home without consulting with your servicer may result in a foreclosure reported in your credit file, tax consequences, and/or a deficiency balance for loan proceeds not recovered in a foreclosure sale. If keeping your home is not a viable option, your loan servicer may have alternatives available to absolve the mortgage and home

LAS VEGAS MLS LISTING ALERT – 3 BR, Las Vegas Real Estate, $110,000 –...

Las Vegas, NV - May 25, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Coldwell Banker Wardley Las Vegas Real Estate, specializing in Las Vegas Short Sales, is negotiating a deal with a lender to accept a “short” amount on Las Vegas Real Estate, saving the sellers from being another Las Vegas Foreclosure statistic.

Learn to avoid foreclosure scams tonight at free Henderson housing event

Henderson, NV - April 28, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Representatives from Fight Fraud Taskforce and the Nevada Foreclosure Prevention Taskforce will be on site tonight at the City of Henderson’s Foreclosure Prevention Workshop to advise consumers how to avoid foreclosure scams.

Reid Applauds New Assistance For Underwater Homeowners In Nevada

Washington, D.C. - March 26, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Nevada Senator Harry Reid today applauded the administration’s announcement of a new initiative that will provide much-needed relief to responsible Nevada homeowners who are underwater and struggling to make payments on their mortgage.

Secretary Donovan announces $144,676 in housing counseling grants to six housing counseling organizations in...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - October 14, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Nevada families facing foreclosure, seeking affordable rental housing, or hoping to buy their first home will have a greater opportunity to find housing, or keep the homes they have, because of $144,676 in housing counseling grants announced today by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Titus Votes to Extend Unemployment Benefits for Nevadans

Washington, D.C. - September 22, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s Third District voted today to extend unemployment benefits for Nevadans who are still finding it difficult to find work during the economic recession.

Titus Launches Webpage to Track Challenges Homeowners Face with Foreclosure Prevention

Henderson, NV - August 4, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s Third District announced today a new feature on her website to track the difficulties Nevadans are facing as they navigate housing programs designed to prevent foreclosures.

Reid and Housing Secretary Discuss Foreclosures in Southern Nevada

Washington DC - July 2, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Nevada Senator Harry Reid joined Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan to tour a Las Vegas neighborhood Wednesday.

City Teams With Other Agencies For Foreclosure Prevention Forums

Las Vegas, NV - June 9, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The city of Las Vegas, Community Services of Nevada, the Department of Housing and Urban Development and Fannie Mae are teaming up to provide information sessions designed to help homeowners in danger of losing their home to foreclosure.

Nevada Sees Major Housing, Tax, Veterans Boost in Budget

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.

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Nevada Short Sale Information – FTC Cracks Down on Loan Modification...

Las Vegas, NV - January 6, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Effective January 31, 2011, The Federal Trade Commission has banned loan modification companies from charging up-front fees for negotiating modifications of residential mortgage loans. According to Eric Witksoki, Chief of the Attorney General’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, and the state consumer advocate, “Money spent on mortgage modification consultants is a bad bet for consumers.” Additionally, Witkoski commented that spending money on loan modification is “worse than some of the odds at the casino tables.”

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BLM PROPOSES TO SELL 754.88 ACRES OF PUBLIC LAND IN CLARK...

The Bureau of Land Management Las Vegas Field Office is seeking public comments on a proposal to sell 40 parcels totaling 754.88 acres of public land in Clark County, Nevada. The competitive sale would be by sealed and oral bidding in accordance with the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act (SNPLMA). A Notice of Realty Action published in today’s Federal Register opens a 45-day comment period which will close January 8, 2018.