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High-profile downtown projects on track

A sign that Downtown Rochester may be going to the dogs actually would be a positive development. A dog park will be included as part of the trendy — and pet-friendly — housing project known as The Tower at Midtown, ...

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Meeting on real estate licensing changes

The New York Department of State will simultaneously conduct public meetings at 2 p.m. Monday in three cities. The department’s Board of Real Estate Appraisal is convening to approve federal mandated regulation changes that become effective July 1. The meeting ...

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County looks to sell off downtown properties

County Executive Maggie Brooks said private developers have expressed interest in the Gateway Centre and two other county-owned properties for some time. In about 45 days, county officials will learn just how much interest, and how serious it is. After ...

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Record profit signals healthier Fannie Mae

WASHINGTON — Fannie Mae said something Thursday that would have been unthinkable a few years ago: It earned a record $58.7 billion profit in the January-March quarter. And it made clear it’s on the cusp of repaying taxpayers for the ...

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RealtyTrac: US home repossessions fell in April

LOS ANGELES — Fewer U.S. homes entered the foreclosure process or were repossessed by lenders last month, the latest indication that the nation’s foreclosure woes are waning. Nationally, home repossessions fell 20 percent in April from the previous month and ...

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Agent could be featured on ‘House Hunters’

Movie crew members filming “The Amazing Spider-Man 2” in Rochester may be leaving town by the end of the week, but the area may not be out of the camera lens for long. “House Hunters” soon may be paying a ...

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Ground broken on College Town development

In the several years since the Wegmans grocery store closed on Mt. Hope Avenue, the neighborhood transformed into a sleepy community and became perhaps a bit rundown, according to Dick Rowe, owner of Rowe Photo, Audio and Video. But the ...

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Eastman Commons holds celebration

The official opening of Eastman Commons, a new affordable, supportive housing development in Rochester’s historic Maplewood neighborhood, was celebrated Wednesday by Common Ground, New York State Homes & Community Renewal, Rochester Mayor Thomas S. Richards and other public and private ...

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No decision on Pittsford housing plan

A decision on a controversial housing plan proposed for a Pittsford neighborhood rich in history appears a ways off. But some Pittsford town staff and representatives from the developer of a proposed subdivision will meet in an attempt to iron ...

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Housing plan back before board in Perinton

A proposed housing project in Perinton that drew the ire of neighbors is back before the town, although the updated version reflects some of their concerns. A presentation from the developer, Victor-based Pride Mark Homes, is scheduled for 8 p.m. ...

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Property owners meet

Rochester City Council members Dana Miller and Jackie Ortiz will speak Wednesday, April 24, at the general meeting of the New York State Coalition of Property Owners and Businesses Inc. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. in the Eagles Club, ...

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Proposed College Town grocery up for tax breaks

The College Town development at the University of Rochester could see a grocery store in its future. Meliora Provision Co. Inc. is proposing a $2.7 million, 20,000-square-foot, full-service grocery store as part of the massive project at the university. The ...

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