Margert in the News

02.01.2012 Governor Announces Low Cost Financing for Energy Efficient Upgrades

01.30.2012 Home Prices to Recover in 2013?

01.10.2012 Annual Report on N/RPPs submitted to the State Legislature

12.15.2011 Governor Cuomo Announces $785 Million in Economic Development Funding Through Regional Councils

12.13.2011 Household Electricity Bills Skyrocket

10.07.2011 Learn How to Maintain & Repair Your Home

09.15.2011 Mortgage Default Warnings Surged in August

09.12.2011 NYU Furman Center Launches Online Housing Data Search Tool  

09.06.2011 Margert Wins HUD Foreclosure Assistance Grant

08.31.2011 Margert Chairman Hosts Irene Evacuees in Brooklyn

08.03.2011 CM James Sanders Leads Protest Against PHC Closing

06.01.2011 Redevelopment of Thriftway Mall in the Works

05.26.2011 Foreclosure Sales Slow, but Remain Very High

05.18.2011 HUD'S HOME Program Reaches ONE MILLION Mark

05.13.2011 Free Foreclosure Clinic - Open House

05.05.2011 Feds Renew Crackdown on Redlining

04.29.2011 Audrey Pheffer Takes Clerk’s Slot

04.28.2011 Housing Commissioner Takes Office, Sets Priorities

04.28.2011 President’s Plan Could Cut Millions in Antipoverty Aid for City’s Poorest Neighborhoods

04.20.2011 Catholic Charities Builds Affordable Housing in Brooklyn

04.19.2011 Cleveland-Area Nonprofits Merge to Reduce Costs

04.14.2011 Cuomo Vetoes Foreclosure Counseling Funds

01.30.2011 Credit Card Rates Hit Record Highs

01.20.2011 Home Sales Rally in December

01.12.2011 No Recovery in Housing Market

01.07.2011 Court Rules Against Banks in "Robo-Signer" Mortgage Foreclosures 

01.01.2011 Andrew Cuomo Sworn in as Governor of New York State

12.30.2010 Home Foreclosures Jump in 3rd Quarter

12.28.2010 Home Prices Falling Faster in Biggest US Cities

12.15.2010 Margert Tenant Assistance Highlighted in The New York Times

11.26.2010 Foreclosures Threaten NYC Neighborhoods

11.24.2010 Margert Awarded $ 300,000 for NYS HCR LPA Programs

11.23.2010 List of Problem Banks Grows

11.10.2010 New York City Home Prices Inching Upward

11.01.2010 Margert Announces Free 3-Day Walk In Foreclosure Clinic

10.01.2010 Bank of America Delays Foreclosures in 23 States

09.22.2010 State Integrates Agencies to Form New Organization: New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR)

08.30.2010 Homelessness Up 50% In New York City

08.26.2010 One in 10 mortgage holders faces foreclosure

08.15.2010 Banks Benefiting More than Homeowners in Foreclosure Fight

08.02.2010 Margert Partners with CNYCN in Queens Home Rescue Fair

06.23.2010 Banks Repossess a Record Number of Homes

05.21.2010 Fr Jim reassigned to Parish in Brooklyn! 

04.26.2010 Margert Teams with NeighborWorks® America on Foreclosure Prevention Workshops

04.26.2010 Crackdown Sought on Debt Scams and Foreclosure Abuse

04.14.2010 Foreclosure Prevention!

04.13.2010 Road to Rehabbing Your Home!

04.08.2010 Tenant's Rights Forum: Prevent Eviction!

03.08.2010 City's New Plan on Affordable Housing: Build Less, Preserve More

03.08.2010 The Case for Housing Counseling

02.26.2010 Margert brings HAMP to New York Homeowners

02.21.2010 City’s New Plan on Affordable Housing: Build Less, Preserve More

02.11.2010 Calls for New York City Council Discretionary Funding Reform

02.04.2010 Are Second Mortgages the Achilles Heel of a Housing Recovery?

11.23.2009 Counseling Helps Borrowers Avoid Foreclosure, Study Finds

11.21.2009 New York Foreclosures Slowed by Loan Modifications

11.20.2009 Margert Continues to Fight Predatory Lending

11.17.2009 Mortgage Delinquencies Hit another Record in 3rd Quarter

11.12.2009 Home-Purchase Index in U.S. Plunges to Lowest Level Since 2000

11.09.2009 State Awards $60.3 Million for Weatherization Programs

11.05.2009 Fannie Mae to Rent Foreclosed Homes Back to Borrowers

10.19.2009 Governor Signs Green Jobs / Green New York Act

09.24.2009 National Median Home Sales Price Down 12.5%

09.22.2009 State Calls for Mid-Year Budget Reductions

09.10.2009 U.S. Foreclosure Filings Top 300,000 for Sixth Straight Month

09.09.2009 Sanders Summer Community Concert Series Big Finale

08.13.2009 Foreclosures Rise 7 Percent in July from June

07.30.2009 $100 Million Funding Allocation for Queens Capital Projects  

07.30.2009 HUD Announces New FHA Making Home Affordable Loan Modification Guidelines

07.23.2009 Margert Awarded FY 2010 City Council Discretionary Allocations

07.22.2009 Margert Community Corporation Joins Facebook

07.17.2009 Rising Unemployment Accelerates Foreclosure Crisis

07.15.2009 Margert Awarded NYS Affordable Housing Grants to Assist Seniors and the Disabled

06.30.2009 Efforts to Modify Home Loans Outpaced by New Delinquencies

06.29.2009 Margert Dedicates McKenna Conference Center at St. Mary's

06.23.2009 Margert Executive Director Honored at Parish Dinner Dance

06.23.2009 U.S. Home Prices Drop 6.8 Percent in April as Foreclosures Rise

06.16.2009 NYS DHCR Celebrates National Homeownership Month

06.11.2009 Foreclose Filings in New York City Drop, but Risk Still Looms

06.08.2009 Margert to Dedicate New McKenna Conference Center

05.29.2009 Pauline Morgan Receives US DOE Lifetime Achievement Award

05.06.2009 More than One in Five Homeowners Underwater: Zillow

05.04.2009 Margert Announces New HOME Program Funding Round

04.13.2009 Discover Mortgage Solutions through Obama's Financial Stability Plan

04.08.2009 Margert Announces Additional Resources to Help Homeowners

04.07.2009 Mortgage Delinquencies Soar in the U.S.

04.06.2009 IRS Probes Nonprofit Pay Practices

03.26.2009 New Home Sales Rise 4.7% in February

03.09.2009 Margert Re-certifies for Neighborhood Preservation Program

02.21.2009 The Foreclosure Five: A National Crisis?

02.19.2009 Comptroller Warns of State Grab on NYC Affordable Housing Dollars

02.02.2009 Margert Provides Assistance to Renters Affected by Mortgage Foreclosures

01.28.2009 Margert Weatherization Highlighted at Rockaway Waterfront Alliance Community Weekend Workshop

01.27.2009 Existing-Home Sales Rise 6.5% as Prices Plunge

01.26.2009 Governor Announces $48 Million Increase for Weatherization Assistance

01.23.2009 Partnership To Rehab, Resell Foreclosed Homes

01.21.2009 Foreclosed Homes Can be Good Deals: Bargains for Buyers

01.20.2009 Queens Pols Highlight Infrastructure Needs

01.16.2009 Community Centers Saved From Budget Axe

01.15.2009 US Foreclosure Filings Up 81 Percent in 2008

01.15.2009 Renters in Fannie Mae-Owned Foreclosed Properties Eligible to Stay in Their Homes

01.09.2009 Margert Releases 3-year Strategic Plan and Housing Agenda for 2009

01.09.2009 Governor Announces Energy Agenda: More Efficiency, More Renewables

01.07.2009 New Report Shows Recession Hits Poor and Elderly Hardest

01.06.2009 Will Energy Savings Jump-Start the Economy?

01.02.2009 NYC Foreclosure Prevention Efforts Announced

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