Section 8 housing voucher distribution canceled after thousands waiting in line get out of control TAYLOR, Mich. (WXYZ) – A chaotic scene erupted at the Taylor Human Services Center when the crowd waiting for a Section 8 housing voucher distribution got out of control. The center is located at Eureka and Lange Roads. That’s on Eureka, between Beech Daly and Inkster. Police say thousands of people from all over the area were at the center. Many were homeless, single moms, or disabled. They were hoping to get help paying for their housing […]
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Home prices: Biggest rise in more than 2 years
November 30, 2012 in General R.E., Step 03: Do Strategic Planning
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — In another sign of a housing market rebound, home prices posted the biggest percentage gain in more than two years in the third quarter, according to the closely followed S&P/Case-Shiller index. The 3.6% increase from a year earlier is more than three times the rise in the previous quarter and was the biggest jump in prices since the second quarter of 2010. But that 2010 rise was much more of a temporary blip caused by a homebuyer’s tax credit of up to $8,000 on homes purchased […]
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October 25, 2012 in General R.E., Graduate Group Call
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Home building surges to 4-year high
October 23, 2012 in General R.E., Step 03: Do Strategic Planning
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — The housing recovery blossomed in September, as the pace of home building surged to a four-year high, according to a government report issued Wednesday. Builders started work at an annual pace of 872,000 homes last month, up 15% from the pace in August. They also filed for permits to build homes at an annual rate of 894,000, up 11.6% from the previous month. Both readings were the best since the summer of 2008, before the meltdown in financial markets that caused home lending and building to […]