Yesterday the Emergency Homeowners’ Loan Program (EHLP) deadline was extended until September 15th and today we keep the good news going with positive signs from the housing market. Enjoy the rest of the housing news we were following today: Alan Zibel writes up yesterdays’ EHLP extension for the Wall Street Journal. Forbes examines the “urban [...]
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We had to put Matt Yglesias in our Daily Housing Round-Up soon (after all, we model ourselves after his indispensable Endgame). And there could hardly be a better first post to include than Yglesias putting a pro-sustainable communities spin on his unfortunate recent assault. Hang in there, Matt! Secretary Donovan travels to Boston to visit [...]
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Today Secretary Donovan had the privilege of visiting the site of the largest green-energy retrofit projects in America. Castle Square in Boston is projected to reduce its emissions by a whopping 72 percent when the green retrofits are finished. That’s the kind of aggressive reshaping of our buildings that we need if we are going [...]
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State and local officials joined Shaun Donovan, the nation’s top housing official, on a tour Friday of construction efforts that they hope will give residents of a blighted corner of West Baltimore affordable and environmentally minded housing. Read more at Baltimore Sun.com (To turn on the captions for this video, press play, and then click [...]
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