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Monthly Archives: May 2010
HUD Secretary Donovan Unveils Obama Administration’s Affordable Rental Housing Initiative
MAY 25 Washington – U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan says HUD’s rental assistance programs “desperately need simplification” and reform. Speaking before the House Committee on Financial Services, Secretary Donovan outlined the Obama administration’s initiative to make the … Continue reading
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Field of Dreams: DHCD Grant Helps Fund Ball Field For Special Needs Children in Southern Maryland
MAY 27 La Plata, MD – A $100,000 grant from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development is helping the Greater Waldorf Jaycees Foundation build a Field of Dreams ball field for local children with disabilities, The Washington Post … Continue reading
Secretary Skinner Tells MAHRA That Recovery Act is Helping Put Housing Back to Work in Maryland
MAY 26 Ocean City, MD – Secretary Skinner told the Maryland Association of Housing and Redevelopment Agencies that the Recovery Act has had a significant impact on Maryland’s housing market, putting money into the state’s economy, creating jobs, helping stabilize … Continue reading
Commentary: Maryland’s New Foreclosure Mediation Law Should Become National Model
MAY 24 Hyattsville, MD – Chad Williams, executive director of the nonprofit Coalition for Homeownership Preservation in Price George’s County, says Maryland’s new foreclosure mediation law is “good news for homeowners who have fallen behind on their mortgages.” The state’s … Continue reading
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Governor Signs Foreclosure Mediation Act; Thanks Faith Leaders for Helping Prevent Foreclosures
MAY 19 Annapolis, MD – Thanking more than 200 leaders of the faith community for working tirelessly with homeowners to help save their homes, Governor O’Malley told the group that a new foreclosure mediation law will encourage mortgage giants to come … Continue reading
Washington Post Economic Blog: Financial Crisis Largely Over; Housing Crisis Continues
MAY 21 Washington – “How bad is the housing situation?” asks Washington Post economic blogger Ezra Klein. “Really bad.” Klein reports on new data out of the Mortgage Banker’s Association showing delinquencies at an all-time high, nationally. He also notes … Continue reading
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National Survey: High Unemployment Keeping Housing Market Fragile as Consumers Struggle to Make Ends Meet
MAY 20 New York – Reuters is reporting on the results of a new consumer survey suggesting the housing market may take longer to return to robust health than economists had hoped. Among the findings: High unemployment is overwhelming efforts … Continue reading
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Governor Martin O’Malley Signs Clean Energy Bills into Law: Major Win for Green Jobs, Sustainability
MAY 20 Annapolis, MD – After championing much needed new clean energy legislation during the 2010 legislative session, Governor Martin O’Malley signed into law five bills that will promote green job creation for our workers and sustainability across our state. … Continue reading
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Prince George’s County Small and Minority Business Owners Hear How They Can Get Access to Capital
MAY 19 Crownsville, MD – More than 100 small and minority business owners from Prince George’s County learned about programs that help them obtain access to capital at a breakfast at DHCD’s headquarters. Lt. Governor Anthony Brown, Special Secretary Luwanda … Continue reading
Capital for a Day Comes to East Baltimore County
MAY 18 Parkville, MD – Governor O’Malley toured Middle River Aircraft Systems, which employs more than 800 Marylanders at its Baltimore County location, as his monthly Capital for a Day series came to east Baltimore County. Secretary Skinner met with members … Continue reading
