real estate news
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 09:06:47 EST
Press_Room - Existing-Home Sales Slip in March
(April 22) Existing-home sales edged down in March, remaining within a narrow range of sales activity that has persisted since last September.
| Fri, 18 Apr 2008 14:27:44 EST
Press_Room - NAR Commends Preston's Nomination as HUD Secretary
Read a statement by President Richard F. Gaylord on today’s nomination of Steve Preston for Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
| Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:25:25 EST
Press_Room - NAR, Industry Partners Agree on Syndication Standard
(April 11) NAR and other members of the Real Estate Standards Organization unanimously approved a draft standardized data format for distributing real estate listing information.
| Tue, 8 Apr 2008 09:01:49 EST
Press_Room - Existing-Home Sales to Stabilize Before Upturn in Second Half
(April 8) Little change is expected in existing-home sales over the next few months, before improving notably in the second half of 2008.
| Fri, 4 Apr 2008 07:41:05 EST
Press_Room - Treasury "BluePrint" Causes Financial Concern, Controversy, Says NAR
(April 3) In a letter, NAR told the Secretary of the Treasury it opposes the “Blueprint for a Modernized Financial Regulatory Structure.”
| Wed, 2 Apr 2008 10:51:11 EST
Press_Room - Health Care Needs Reform, Say REALTORS®
(April 2) NAR supports the Small Business Health Options Program introduced in the Senate today but says the health care market for small businesses and independent contractors must be reformed.
| Tue, 1 Apr 2008 08:37:07 EST
Press_Room - REALTORS® Continue to Support Fair Housing
(April 1) Four decades after passage of the Fair Housing Act, REALTORS® continue to advocate for all Americans' right to pursue homeownership without discrimination.
| Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:07:19 EST
Press_Room - Second-Home Sales One-Third of '07 Transactions
(March 28) Combined vacation- and investment-home sales declined in 2007, but still accounted for 33% of existing- and new-home sales — close to historic norms.
| Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:19:18 EST
Press_Room - Westwood One Radio Interviews NAR Chief Economist
(March 28) Nationally syndicated radio host Jim Bohannon interviews NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun about the real estate market. 
| Mon, 24 Mar 2008 14:03:46 EST
Press_Room - Existing-Home Sales Rise in February
(March 24) Sales of existing homes increased in February and remain fairly stable. Read the press release or watch the press conference video (requires Windows Media Player).
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| Winnipesaukee news
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:24:29 +0000
Lake Winnipesaukee Information, NH Shoreland Protection Act
50-foot rule for shore owners
Thousands of shorefront property owners and builders across the state are on a crash course to understand a new permit system that goes into effect tomorrow.
Effective July 1, a state shoreland permit is required for excavation, filling and construction within 250 feet of shore if minimum standards for maintaining the lot’s natural state are not met. [...]
| Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:49:52 +0000
Lakes Region General Info
Bikers pack Weirs Beach for Motorcycle Week finale
RAY MONGEAU/CITIZEN PHOTO Weirs Beach was packed with motorcycles and riders on Saturday as Motorcycle Week was drawing to a close.
While attendance at the 85th annual Laconia Motorcycle Week may have started out slow, it finished strong with thousands turning out at Weirs Beach on Saturday.
Thunderous pipes, miles of chrome, and shoulder-to-shoulder crowds summed up [...]
| Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:00:27 +0000
Lakes Region General Info
Bike Week said off to good start
DARYL CARLSON/CITIZEN PHOTO MONDAY’S SHOWERS did not deter motorcyclist from steaming through the Weirs to take in the 85th Laconia Bike Week
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Bike Week 2008 is off to a good start, say rally and law enforcement officials, even though some people — mostly from relatively nearby — are still a [...]
| Fri, 06 Jun 2008 15:15:23 +0000
Lake Winnipesaukee Information
Trout For Successful Fishing!
Article Date: Friday, June 6, 2008
New Hampton Fish and Game Inland Fisheries Superintendent Randy Ayers weighs year-old brook trout that will be stocked at local streams and ponds.
(DARYL CARLSON/CITIZEN PHOTO)
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Just in time for summer, the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is wrapping up its annual stocking of rivers, [...]
| Mon, 12 May 2008 16:14:17 +0000
Lake Winnipesaukee Information
Preparing For Another Boating Season From Lake Winnipesaukee To The Seacoast
The ice is gone and the warm weather has arrived, which means summer is coming. And to get ready for the boating season there are a few preparations Marine Patrol is making to do just that.
“We do a bunch of different things,” said Sgt. Crystal McLain, at the Marine Patrol facility in Glendale.
The preparations begin [...]
| Thu, 08 May 2008 13:49:25 +0000
Lake Winnipesaukee Information
Lake Winnipesaukee Boat Speed Limit Clears Panel
CONCORD — By a split vote, the Senate’s Transportation Committee on Wednesday recommended the passage of a boating speed limit on Lake Winnipesaukee.
Supporters of House Bill 847 are adamant that a boating speed limit will improve safety on the Big Lake without hurting business and the issue will likely be voted upon in the full [...]
| Wed, 07 May 2008 14:51:34 +0000
Lake Winnipesaukee Information
LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE - MSS Mt. Washington completes trial cruise
Mike Colclough/For The Citizen GOV. JOHN LYNCH takes the helm of the MS Mount Washington during its annual shakedown cruise on Monday as Capt. Paul Smith provides navigation tips. Capt. Leo O’Connell is in the background.
The first call of the Lakes Region’s summer season sounded through Center Harbor in the low blare of the MS [...]
| Mon, 05 May 2008 14:37:42 +0000
Lake Winnipesaukee Information
Lake Winnipesaukee Ice Out Raffle
MEREDITH — William O’Neill of Ipswich, Mass., is the Greater Meredith Program winner of the 2008 Ice Out Contest, guessing April 23 at 5:15 p.m. and coming the closest to actual declared ice out of April 23 at 8 p.m.
He purchased the winning ticket at Lago on Valentine’s Day when he and his wife celebrated [...]
| Sun, 04 May 2008 13:02:42 +0000
NH Shoreland Protection Act
Shoreland Protection Act - Deadline For Enactment Set!
CONCORD — Governor John Lynch has signed a bill that sets the new deadline for enactment of the state’s Comprehensive Shoreland Protection Act at July 1.
The governor signed the bill Thursday, after the State Senate and House of Representatives reached a consensus on Wednesday, bumping the date up from Oct. 1.
Colin Manning, Lynch’s spokesman, [...]
| Sun, 27 Apr 2008 14:10:44 +0000
NH Shoreland Protection Act
New shoreline protection rules delayed until July
After weeks of debate, it appears the legislature has agreed on a compromise that will see the implementation of stricter shorefront construction laws being delayed to July 1.
On Thursday the Senate voted in favor of an amendment to House Bill 1601 that will see the new rules of the Comprehensive Shore land Protection Act being [...]
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