Counseling Provided for Those in Danger of Foreclosure
Jackson, MS—Mississippians facing foreclosure will have the opportunity to talk to experts and seek help at a series of foreclosure prevention workshops being held statewide at the end of July. more »
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Mississippi will solicit bids to build approximately 12,000 homesWASHINGTON – U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Steve Preston today accepted a $350 million plan by the State of Mississippi to produce thousands of affordable housing units for working families who continue to experience a chronic housing shortage in the State. more »
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Developments Statewide Will Provide Affordable Rental Housing
Jackson, MS—The Mississippi Home Corporation (MHC) announced today that it has awarded approximately $4.6 million of Housing Tax Credits for 11 developments across
the State. more »
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ACROSS MISSISSIPPI — Five Mississippi State Parks were listed among ReserveAmerica’s Top 100 Family Campgrounds, according to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP). more »
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Coastal Residents urged to protect property with Flood Insurance
as 2008 Hurricane Season approaches Jackson –Starting today Mississippi Coastal Residents will begin casting a wary eye on the Gulf of Mexico and marking a countdown on their calendars. Thirty days from now the 2008 more »
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JACKSON – U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson today announced the State of Mississippi will receive more than $45 million to support community development and produce more affordable housing in Mississippi. HUD’s annual funding will also provide downpayment assistance to first-time homebuyers; assist individuals and families who might otherwise be living on the streets; and offer real housing solutions for individuals with HIV/AIDS. more »
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BILOXI, Miss. — Gulf Coast community floodplain managers gathered recently to develop a plan that provides maximum assistance and protection for citizens. more »
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Jackson, Miss. (March 27, 2008) – Gray Swoope, Executive Director of the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA), presented the Governor’s Community Projects of Excellence Awards during a ceremony at the Woolfolk Building in downtown Jackson. The awards were presented to Mississippi communities that demonstrated exceptional use of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Home Investment Partnerships Program (HOME), Capital Improvements Revolving Loan Program (CAP), Emergency Shelters Grants Program (ESG) and Rural Impact funds over the last year. The funds are distributed through MDA’s Community Services Division. more »
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Jackson, Mississippi, March 3, 2008– EastGroup Properties (NYSE-EGP) announced today that it is scheduled to present at the Citigroup 2008 Global Property CEO Conference. EastGroup’s presentation is scheduled for Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 1:55 p.m., EST. The presentation will be broadcast live and is accessible by dialing 1-719-234-7878 (passcode 567994). more »
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Homes in the Hattiesburg, MS real estate market will buck national trends and show moderate appreciation in 2008, according to a real estate forecasting company. more »
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