Urban decay

Mars Food, The MolinaCares Accord, and Kroger Delta Division Partner to Improve Access to Healthy Foods in Mississippi Delta

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Kroger, Food, Urban decay

Over the next five years, Mars Food will invest $2.5 million to improve access to healthy foods and education for the region's underserved.

Key Points: 
  • Over the next five years, Mars Food will invest $2.5 million to improve access to healthy foods and education for the region's underserved.
  • Kroger Delta Division will support with additional sponsorships and investments of local and state food pantry programs.
  • Mars and MolinaCares are also evaluating additional area partnerships and projects to further improve access to healthy foods for residents.
  • "Molina, Kroger and Mars' investment choices will definitely help our community to have better access to healthy food and begin to improve food education for our childrenand their parents.

U.S. Properties With Foreclosure Filings In First Six Months Of 2021 Hit All-time Low Of 65,082

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Mortgage, United States housing bubble, Real property law, Foreclosure, Urban decay, Real estate, Land law, Articles

Bucking the national trend with increasing foreclosure activity compared to a year ago, were only 5 of the 220 metro areas analyzed in the report.

Key Points: 
  • Bucking the national trend with increasing foreclosure activity compared to a year ago, were only 5 of the 220 metro areas analyzed in the report.
  • Nationwide 0.05 percent of all housing units (one in every 2,112) had a foreclosure filing in the first half of 2021.
  • 6,826 U.S. properties started the foreclosure process in June 2021, up 16 percent from the previous month and up 40 percent from a year ago.
  • Some foreclosure filings entered into the database during the quarter may have been recorded in the previous quarter.

Turning the Corner in April: CoreLogic Reports First Annual Decrease in US Overall Delinquency Rate Since March 2020

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Professional services, Data management, Technology, Residential Building & Real Estate, Software, Finance, Construction & Property, Finance, Money, United States housing bubble, Mortgage, Economy, Foreclosure, Real property law, Urban decay, CoreLogic, Mortgage loan

To gain an accurate view of the mortgage market and loan performance health, CoreLogic examines all stages of delinquency.

Key Points: 
  • To gain an accurate view of the mortgage market and loan performance health, CoreLogic examines all stages of delinquency.
  • Adverse Delinquency (60 to 89 days past due): 0.3%, down from 0.7% in April 2020.
  • Serious Delinquency (90 days or more past due, including loans in foreclosure): 3.3%, up from 1.2% in April 2020.
  • Foreclosure Inventory Rate (the share of mortgages in some stage of the foreclosure process): 0.3%, unchanged from April 2020.

Garfield Antonio Appointed President of Community Redevelopment, Inc.

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Monday, July 12, 2021
Redevelopment, Urban decay

Mr. Antonio joins Community Redevelopment after serving as CFO and COO of The Velocity Companies, LLC, which he co-founded.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Antonio joins Community Redevelopment after serving as CFO and COO of The Velocity Companies, LLC, which he co-founded.
  • Mr. Antonio has more than 30 years of experience in banking, financing, residential and commercial real estate development.
  • I am proud yet humbled for my new role as President of Community Redevelopment.
  • Community Redevelopment, Inc. operates as a community oriented real estate redeveloper targeting economic growth, housing for veterans, and opportunity zones in secondary and tertiary value-added markets.

Ai-Driven Care Coordination Advances Health Equity and Well-Being in Marginalized Communities

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Articles, Health, Social inequality, Bullying, Shunning, Social exclusion, Social philosophy, Urban decay, Social work

This ensures individuals, particularly those in marginalized communities, can get the help they need as quickly as possible.

Key Points: 
  • This ensures individuals, particularly those in marginalized communities, can get the help they need as quickly as possible.
  • "People living in marginalized communities often struggle to develop reliable social capital," says Jeffrey Diver, Executive Director of Supports to Encourage Low-Income Families (SELF), Butler County, Ohio's Community Action Agency.
  • The C3S software is the product of a multi-year journey to apply artificial intelligence and cutting-edge software technology to advance the health and well-being of vulnerable and marginalized communities.
  • C3S connects patients, healthcare, and social care providers in a single, holistic platform, customized to meet the comprehensive needs of organizations, communities, families, and individuals through everyday smartphone technology.

Artificial Intelligence Startup LLENA (AI) Health Solutions Inc. tackles food deserts, partners with Southern University to support (USDA/NIFA) Agriculture and Food Research Initiative

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Monday, June 28, 2021
Urban decay, Llena, Food desert, Artificial intelligence in video games

The 1890 Universities Foundation mobilizes and manages resources to facilitate broad based programs, initiatives and approaches across the 1890 universities system.

Key Points: 
  • The 1890 Universities Foundation mobilizes and manages resources to facilitate broad based programs, initiatives and approaches across the 1890 universities system.
  • Southern University alumnaand LLENA (AI) CEOCharlotta Carter is excited to empower her community.
  • A multi-state university collaboration featuring training, education, business skills and podcasts while leveraging LLENA (AI) technology is ahomerun in fighting food insecurity & food deserts.
  • Learn to Love Eating Nutritiously Always, LLENA (AI) Health Solutions Inc. is a digital diabetes management platform with personalized recommendations powered by proprietary artificial intelligence.

Black Knight's First Look: Number of Seriously Past-Due Loans Continues to Improve, Though Long Holiday Weekend Drives Up May's Overall Delinquency Rate

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Mortgage, Money, Finance, United States housing bubble, Foreclosure, Real property law, Urban decay, Mortgage loan, Black Knight, Economy

1) Totals are extrapolated based on Black Knight's loan-level database of mortgage assets.

Key Points: 
  • 1) Totals are extrapolated based on Black Knight's loan-level database of mortgage assets.
  • 2) All whole numbers are rounded to the nearest thousand, except foreclosure starts, which are rounded to the nearest hundred.
  • For a more detailed view of this month's "first look" data, please visit the Black Knight newsroom .
  • For more information about gaining access to Black Knight's loan-level database, please send an email to [email protected] .

National Survey Confirms Low Housing Supply and Lack of Affordable Housing Among Biggest Homebuying Challenges for Minorities and Americans Overall

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Housing in the United States, Civil rights and liberties, Urban decay, Social inequality

The survey also revealed that many people continue to not understand the down payment requirements to purchase a home.

Key Points: 
  • The survey also revealed that many people continue to not understand the down payment requirements to purchase a home.
  • Socioeconomic disparities such as lower income, lack of intergenerational wealth, limited savings, and the percentage of monthly income dedicated to housing costs were reported to make these challenges more acute.
  • The survey also specifically looked at these responses by race to better understand minorities' perceptions and challenges to homeownership.
  • Housing insecurity during the pandemic was also a significant concern among survey respondents, particularly for minorities.

Online Grocer Farmstead Goes Live In Miami: Groceries, Local Produce Delivered for Free, at Better Prices Than Local Supermarkets

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
MEN, Mobile, Wireless, Online Retail, Internet, Family, Supermarket, Consumer, Technology, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Food, Beverage, Retail, Women, Retailing, Retailers, Supermarket, Food industry, Grocery store, Online grocer, Delivery, Urban decay, Franklins

Farmstead , the first online grocer to offer fresh, high-quality groceries, delivered for free, at better prices than local supermarkets, announced that its service is now live in Miami and surrounding areas.

Key Points: 
  • Farmstead , the first online grocer to offer fresh, high-quality groceries, delivered for free, at better prices than local supermarkets, announced that its service is now live in Miami and surrounding areas.
  • As a result, Farmstead offers prices comparable to or lower than most supermarkets, but with free delivery to doorstep.
  • These efficiencies enable Farmstead to deliver for free while keeping prices lower than local supermarkets, and making fresh, high-quality groceries accessible to all.
  • Farmstead is the first online grocer to offer fresh, high-quality groceries, delivered for free, at better prices than local supermarkets.

LegalShield May Housing Construction Index Continues to Surge as Plan Members Pursue A Post-Covid Lifestyle

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Legal, Technology, Construction & Property, Finance, Security, Professional services, Small business, Other Construction & Property, Residential Building & Real Estate, Finance, Money, Foreclosure, Mortgage, Real property law, United States housing bubble, Urban decay, LegalShield, Mortgage loan, Housing, Economy

Two of its sub-indices, The LegalShield Housing Construction and Housing Sales Indices, both climbed for the third straight month to reach record highs.

Key Points: 
  • Two of its sub-indices, The LegalShield Housing Construction and Housing Sales Indices, both climbed for the third straight month to reach record highs.
  • LegalShield continues to receive and resolve an unprecedented number of requests from members seeking attorney reviews of their mortgage and commercial real estate contracts.
  • Our index comprises five sub-indices Consumer Stress, Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, Housing Construction, and Housing Sales constructed from the companys proprietary data, accumulated over the past 16 years.
  • The LegalShield Housing Construction Index rose from 144.4 to 146.7 in May, a new all-time high.