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HUD introduces new financing program to expand affordable housing in Indian and Alaska native regions
October 10, 2008 Posted by HUD
Office of Native American Housing offering free workshops to clarify process, answer questions
WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 10, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced a new program today that will allow Indian tribes and Alaska Native Regional Corporations to issue bonds and secure loans to finance affordable housing opportunities for […]
Alaska Home Buyers Remain Confident in the Housing Market
September 4, 2008 Posted by Alaska Real Estate
Despite National Decrease in Consumer Confidence
Anchorage, AK - September 4, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Recent studies indicate that Alaskans remain confident in the housing market, despite a national decrease in consumer confidence.
Home Energy Rebate Program Kicks Off Today
May 30, 2008 Posted by Alaska Real Estate
Anchorage, Friday, May 16, 2008 - Effective today, Alaska Housing Finance Corporation will reimburse homeowners for energy ratings done on their homes, up to $500 per home. Ratings are a prerequisite for Alaskans who wish to participate in the state’s revitalized home energy rebate program.
City attorney says use of parks and rec money OK
November 15, 2007 Posted by Alaska Real Estate
A deal between the Municipality of Anchorage, the Alaska Club and Hickel Investments to purchase Valley River Center Building A received the thumbs up from both the Anchorage Assembly and the municipal attorney Nov. 6.In the joint private-public deal, the Alaska Club and the municipality offered to purchase the building for $3 million Oct. 10.
Juneau’s commercial real estate market picks up momentum
November 9, 2007 Posted by Alaska Real Estate
National retail and restaurant chains appear to be scoping out city properties, brokers say
Commercial real estate in Juneau appears to be gaining momentum as the tourism industry keeps retail property sales busy downtown and an influx of big box retailers has piqued the interest of smaller national chains, brokers report.