Gov. Luis Fortuño will be signing a six-month extension to the 2011 Housing Stimulus law today, giving would-be homebuyers the chance to take advantage of exemptions on closing costs and taxes.
With just two days left until the end of the government’s 2011 fiscal year, Treasury Secretary Jesús Méndez on Tuesday urged citizens and corporations that have not reported income received from legal sources to do so without penalty through the agency’s Voluntary Declaration Program that ends June 30.
Over the next three years, two Puerto Rico highways will undergo a $56 million facelift en route to becoming world-class roads, so said the new private-sector consortium of Goldman Sachs Infrastructure Partners/Abertis, upon signing a 40-year management contract with the government at La Fortaleza Monday.