Archive for August, 2008

Ensuring Safe Homes, the Legislature Votes to Enact Building Code Across the State

MN - August 3, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — In a victory for homeowners and quality contractors, this year’s legislature worked with the Builders Association of Minnesota and the Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) to enact a law requiring the Minnesota State Building Code as the construction standard statewide.

COLEMAN DELIVERS FORECLOSURE RELIEF TO VETERANS

Comprehensive housing legislation includes veterans foreclosure relief provision 
 
Washington, D.C. - July 31, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Senator Norm Coleman today announced final Senate passage of the Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008, bipartisan legislation that will help address the current housing crisis. The measure contains a provision Coleman authored to protect returning servicemembers from the threat […]