Published by josie@omahadail... on Thu, 11/23/2023 - 5:00am
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal, a Washington state Democrat, joined about 100 tenant advocates at a press event outside the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday to demand action on the housing crisis.
Jayapal, who chairs the Congressional Progressive Caucus, called on the Federal Housing Finance Agency to bolster tenant protections and rent regulations. The People’s Action Homes Guarantee campaign brought tenant advocates to Washington, D.C. for the event.
As the CRE Summit focuses on Charting the Course: Navigating a Higher Interest Rate Environment, they endeavored to throw those in the community a life-preserver to help them survive this volatile market.
A new study by CommercialSearch, an organization focused on commercial real estate reports, has found that Omaha is in the top 10 in the small cities category for outdoor enthusiasts.
The categories examined cities with a population above or below 500,000 and cities were scored out of 100 points on:
Published by Nikki Palmer on Thu, 08/03/2023 - 1:03pm
In 2023 the US and Canada have sold nearly 830 million tickets which, though better than 2020’s 220 million, is far behind 2018’s 1.3 billion. It is largely due to the ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ marketing strategy which made both movies nonnegotiable must-sees.
Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 09/05/2022 - 5:00am
Michael Earl is an Omaha native who – after an injury led to him giving up a baseball scholarship at the University of Northern Colorado – attended University of Nebraska at Omaha, pursuing a degree in business. In college Earl got an opportunity to buy Sir Knight, a men’s formalwear store he worked at. With the help of a partner, he purchased the store. After five years he sold his half of the business to his partner. He then opened Munchville, a popcorn eatery, with the help of some friends.
Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 08/15/2022 - 5:00am
Be curious. Ask questions. Listen.
While it makes sense that a real estate company would do these things, for the team at Oak Investment Real Estate, it’s a way of life. These words are part of the core values that the team established when they opened in October 2021, said John Heine, one of the founders.
Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 08/15/2022 - 12:00am
The National Association of Realtors is reporting that existing home sales were down 5.4% in June to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 5.12 million (down 14.2% year over year). Total housing inventory at the end of June was 1,260,000 units, up 2.4% from one year ago. Unsold inventory sits at a 3-month supply at the current sales rate with properties remaining on the market for around 14 days.