Press Releases
State to Transition Students at Indiana Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Children’s Home to Public Schools
January 9, 2009 Posted by Indiana RealEstateRama
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - January 09, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The Indiana State Department of Health today announced plans to transition students at the Indiana Soldiers’ and Sailor’s Children’s Home in Knightstown, Indiana to community-based school corporations after the conclusion of the spring semester in May.
Indiana fire departments receive $175,750 in grants
December 9, 2008 Posted by Indiana RealEstateRama
December 09, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Sen. Dick Lugar was notified today that three Indiana fire departments will receive funds from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program totaling $175,750.
Carson Comments on Potential Lowering of Federal Interest Rates
October 29, 2008 Posted by Indiana RealEstateRama
Washington, D.C. - October 29, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — “Cutting the federal interest rate in and of itself is not going to solve our nation’s financial woes. Working Americans are in vital need of direct assistance that will provide them with job security and enable them to stay in their homes and avoid foreclosure.
Governor announces plan to help communities with foreclosure, abandoned home problems
October 28, 2008 Posted by Indiana RealEstateRama
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - October 28, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor Mitch Daniels announced today the state has developed a plan that will distribute $84 million to help cities and towns across Indiana buy abandoned or foreclosed homes, demolish or redevelop vacant properties and help low- and moderate-income home buyers purchase properties in an effort to […]
Preston accepts $10 million Indiana Disaster Recovery Plan
October 22, 2008 Posted by HUD
HUD funding to help State buy flood damaged homes and develop green spaces
WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 22, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Steve Preston today accepted a $10 million disaster plan from the State of Indiana to recover from severe storms, tornadoes and flooding earlier this year. Indiana intends to […]
ExactTarget Announces Plans for New Technology Center, 300 New Jobs by 2013
October 2, 2008 Posted by Indiana RealEstateRama
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - October 02, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor Mitch Daniels joined executives from email marketing provider ExactTarget today to announce the company’s plans to expand its operations in downtown Indianapolis, creating 300 new jobs by the end of 2013.
Lugar Sponsors Homeownership and Preservation Expo
September 23, 2008 Posted by Indiana RealEstateRama
IN - September 23, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Sen. Dick Lugar will sponsor a Homeownership and Preservation Expo on Thursday, September 25, 2008, from 4:00-8:00 p.m. at the Evansville Vanderburgh Central Library. The Expo will include exhibits from local housing and consumer counseling agencies, and one-on-one confidential counseling in English and Spanish will also […]
Attorney General Seeks Court Order to Stop Lake County Woman from Selling Real Estate without a License
September 22, 2008 Posted by Indiana RealEstateRama
Attorney General Steve Carter files lawsuit against Denise B. Murphy
NORTHWEST, IN - September 22, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Pursuant to the Deceptive Consumer Sales Act, Indiana Attorney General Steve Carter has filed a lawsuit against a Merrillville resident for the unlicensed practice of real estate. Carter alleges that Denise B. Murphy received more than $3,000 […]
Amazon to Locate Third Distribution Center in Indiana
August 12, 2008 Posted by Indiana RealEstateRama
PLAINFIELD, IN - August 12, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Global online retailer Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced today it will open a new 950,000-square-foot distribution center here, creating more than 350 new jobs by 2011.Operated by Amazon.com.indc LLC, the new center will be located in the Airtech Logistics Park near the Indianapolis International Airport.
Louisiana Firm to Site Distribution Center in Indiana
August 7, 2008 Posted by Indiana RealEstateRama
PLAINFIELD, IN - August 7, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Cross Road Centers, a third-party logistics provider, announced today it will locate a 600,000-square-foot distribution center here, creating 30 new jobs by 2011.
Huge Property Tax Cut for Morgan County Homeowners
August 4, 2008 Posted by Indiana RealEstateRama
Indianapolis, IN - August. 4, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Homeowners in Morgan County will soon see the first effects of the governor’s property tax relief plan when tax bills are mailed later this week. On average, homeowners in Morgan County will see a 64-percent cut in their 2008 property tax bills, according to information released by […]
Big Property Tax Cut for Dearborn County Homeowners
August 4, 2008 Posted by Indiana RealEstateRama
Indianapolis, IN - August 4, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Homeowners in Dearborn County will soon see the first effects of the governor’s property tax relief plan when tax bills are mailed later this week. On average, homeowners in Dearborn County will see a 23-percent cut in their 2008 property tax bills, according to information released by the State Office […]
Bayh-Hill Property Tax Relief Legislation Set To Become Law
August 4, 2008 Posted by Indiana RealEstateRama
President Bush will sign measure as part of housing bill;
up to one million Hoosier homeowners eligible for new deduction
Washington, DC - August 4, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Congress tomorrow morning is expected to send to President Bush for his signature federal property tax relief legislation authored by Senator Evan Bayh and Congressman Baron Hill. Saturday’s expected final […]
Diamonds, Gold and More—Unclaimed and For Sale Online
June 20, 2008 Posted by Indiana RealEstateRama
(INDIANAPOLIS, IN)— From the valuable to the unusual–since 2006, Indiana’s auction of unclaimed assets has collected nearly $135,000, announced Indiana Attorney General Steve Carter. The auctioned items, found in safe-deposit boxes turned over to the state as unclaimed property, include a 2 carat diamond ring that sold for $3,250, and a casket key that fetched […]
Building Green 2008 Affordable Housing Conference to take place May 9 in Indianapolis
April 17, 2008 Posted by Indiana RealEstateRama
Come learn about innovative green building tactics and supplies at the 2008 Building Green Affordable Housing Conference, Friday May 9, 2008, at the Marriott Hotel in downtown Indianapolis.This year ’s keynote speaker will be Ellen Sahli, Commissioner of the Department of Housing, for the City of Chicago.