June is National Homeownership Month

June is National Homeownership Month

The U.S. government has historically promoted homeownership. Since 1934, more than 47 million households purchased a home with mortgage loans insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). During the housing crisis of a decade ago, FHA played a critical role in keeping affordable mortgage financing available for millions of qualified borrowers.

Oakland Park Walmart in Final Stages of Approval

Oakland Park Walmart in Final Stages of Approval

The planned Walmart in Oakland Park has been approved by Broward County and Oakland Park. All that’s left is to work with county staff to make sure the plat paperwork is created properly. After that, he said Walmart will begin applying for permits to demolish the old Kmart building and to build the new structure.