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More Than $6.5 Million In Grants For Affordable Housing, Community Development And Homeless Assistance...

Las Vegas, NV - March 23, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Recommendations to use more than $6.5 million in grants from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for affordable housing, community development and homeless assistance received approval from the Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday.

Reid Statement on Obama Housing Plan

Searchlight, NV - February 18, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Nevada Senator Harry Reid made the following statement today after President Obama announced his plan to address the ongoing foreclosure crisis

Las Vegas City Council Allocates Nearly $6 Million In Federal And State Funds For...

Las Vegas, NV - January 26, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) – The Las Vegas City Council recently approved nearly $6 million in federal and state funds for the development of 108 affordable housing units at four different projects. Affordable housing is a priority for the City Council.

Affordable Housing For Seniors and Disabled To Be Built With Help From Reid

Washington, DC - January 14, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) – Senior and disabled Nevadans will get a major boost from more than $10 million in grant funding supported by Senator Harry Reid to build affordable housing in southern Nevada

Governor Thanks Banks for First Steps in Resolving Mortgage Problems

Carson City, NV - December 24, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Comments from Governor Gibbons to the banking industry: “I appreciate the recent conversations we have...

Governor Leading Effort to Keep People in Their Homes

Carson, City, NV- December 11, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Governor Jim Gibbons today spoke with leaders of several major banks and mortgage lending companies to try...

City Of Las Vegas Neighborhood Stabilization Plan To Address Foreclosure Fallout Open For Public...

Las Vegas, NV - November 14, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) –  The city of Las Vegas plan to use $20.6 million dollars from a Department of Housing...

Foreclosure and Change of Ownership Nevada Landlord and Tenant Law

Reno, NV - November 7, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Termination of tenancy by foreclosure occurs when the landlord is unable to either pay his...

Governor Hosts Housing Recovery Task Force; Announces Pilot Partnership Program

Carson City, NV - October 22, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor Jim Gibbons today hosted the first meeting of his Housing Recovery Act Implementation...

Reid Working To Help Nevada Families Affected By Foreclosure

Las Vegas, NV - October 24, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Nevada Senator Harry Reid joined Las Vegas Mayor Oscar B. Goodman, Las Vegas City Councilman...

Cashman Field Site Envisioned As Large-Scale Urban Reuse Project

Las Vegas, NV - October 17, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The city of Las Vegas, in cooperation with the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors...

Governor Creates Panel to Coordinate Housing Rescue Efforts

Carson City, NV - October 10, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor Jim Gibbons today announced the creation of the Housing Recovery Act Implementation Task...

Governor Encourages Work With Bank of America to Assist Nevada Homeowners

Carson City, NV - October 6, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor Jim Gibbons today asked that the Nevada Attorney General explore options to settle...

Reid: Now is the Time for Action to Help Families Struggling to Keep their...

Washington, DC - October 1, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Nevada Senator Harry Reid made the following statement today on the floor of the U.S....

New Law Will Aid Nevada Families Caught in Mortgage Crunch

Washington D.C. - July 30, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — President Bush today signed legislation supported by Congresswoman Shelley Berkley that will help address the...

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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.