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Projects to Help Spur Local Economies, Generate Jobs for Ohioans

Columbus, OH - January 14, 2008 - Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher today...

Rep. Tiberi Helps Launch OH Military Homebuyer Education Effort

Newark, OH – Congressman Patrick Tiberi (OH-12), Freddie Mac and Park National Bank have joined forces to announce the "Coming Home Initiative" that features...

Ohio Receives $10.5 Million Award For Homeless Assistance

$70 Million in total grants from HUD awarded to Communities Across State Columbus, OH - January 8, 2008 - Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher announced today that the Ohio Department of Development has received a $10.5 million award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Continuum of Care program for homeless assistance

Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT Acquires Park Place Office Park in Dayton, Ohio

Santa Ana, CA - December 28, 2007 - Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT, Inc. has acquired Park Place Office Park in Dayton, Ohio. The...

Ohio Department Of Development Announces Historic Preservation Tax Credit Awards

Columbus, OH - December 28, 2007 - Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher today...

Fisher Announces Grants For Persons With Aids

$1 Million in Housing Assistance Awarded Columbus, OH - December 26, 2007 -

OHFA Board approves more than $6 million in funding for affordable housing developments

COLUMBUS - December 19, 2007 - Today, over $6 million in loans was approved by the Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) Board to help Ohio organizations construct or rehabilitate housing units for income eligible families. At its monthly meeting, the Board approved $2.85 million in funding through the Housing Development Assistance Program (HDAP) and $4 million in funding through the Housing Development Loan (HDL) Program.

President’s Plan Only Helps 7,000 Ohio Families Facing Foreclosure-Brown Announces Initiatives For Substantial Housing...

Washington, DC - December 12, 2007 - According to the Center for Responsible Lending, only 7 percent of families facing foreclosure nationwide will be helped...

Homeowners should “take a second look” at current mortgage

New Campaign Urges Homeowners to Take Action COLUMBUS, OH - December 10, 2007 - Many Ohio homeowners who are having trouble meeting their monthly mortgage...

Pilot project will provide services and assistance for at-risk families

Columbus, OH - December 3, 2007 - Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher today announced that five nonprofit organizations were awarded $1,750,300 to provide approximately 800 households consisting of 2,000 people with intensive, home-based case management for up to six months through the Family Homelessness Prevention Pilot Project.

Treasurer Cordray’s Statement RE: Federal Foreclosure Plan Unveiled Today

The federal foreclosure plan announced today could go a long way toward calming Wall Street. As state treasurer I see the importance of that...

Brown Urges Congress To Pass Substantial Housing Reforms To Help Families Facing Foreclosure, Calls...

Washington, DC - December 6, 2007 - U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), a member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, today urged...

Flooding Assistance Application Deadline Quickly Approaching

$20 Million in State Linked Deposits Allocated for Huntington Bank Customers   COLUMBUS, OH - December 3, 2007 - The deadline for summer flood victims to...

Pilot project will provide services and assistance for at-risk families

Columbus, OH - December 3, 2007 - Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher today announced that five nonprofit organizations were awarded $1,750,300 to provide approximately 800 households consisting of 2,000 people with intensive, home-based case management for up to six months through the Family Homelessness Prevention Pilot Project.

Fisher announces $6 million for housing assistance grants

Columbus, OH, November 21, 2007  -- Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher today announced that...

Brown Secured More Than $3 Million For Northeast Ohio In Transportation And Housing Spending...

Washington, DC, Nov. 16, 2007 – U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) secured more than $3 million for northeast Ohio programs in the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act bill. The final legislation passed the House of Representatives late Wednesday, and is expected to pass the Senate as well.

Schumer, Brown, And Casey Announce Final House Passage of $200 Million They Requested To...

WASHINGTON, D.C., November 15, 2007 — With the subprime crisis and resulting credit crunch continuing to dominate the economy, U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer...

Marcus & Millichap Lists 256-Unit Apartment Community in Columbus, Ohio for $13.9 Million

COLUMBUS, OH, Nov. 15, 2007 – Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services, the nation’s largest real estate investment services firm, has retained the...

Ohio Department Of Development Announces Historic Preservation Tax Credit Awards

Columbus, OH, November 15, 2007  -- Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher today announced 11...

Treasurer Cordray Extends Deadline For Flooding Assistance

FINDLAY, 15 November 2007 --Ohio Treasurer Richard Cordray announced today that homeowners who fell victim to summer floods will be able to apply for...

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Central Ohio Housing Report – December 2018

While the 2017 housing market was marked by renewed optimism fueled by stock market strength, higher wages and a competitive environment for home sales, 2018 maintained the competitive housing market amid less than stellar stock market performance and rising interest rates while housing affordability dipped to a ten-year low.