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Mississippi Home Corporation to Host Financial Health Workshop
February 12, 2010 Posted by Mississippi RealEstateRama
Hattiesburg, MS - February 12, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — The Mississippi Home Corporation (MHC) will host a Financial Health Workshop on Thursday, February 25, 2010 at the Jackie Dole Sherrill Community Center, 220 West Front Street in Hattiesburg. MHC will host the free workshop from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. The workshop will be particularly helpful for individuals who are worried about losing their home, are having trouble making ends meet, who believe they have a mortgage that is unfair, or simply want to learn how to manage their finance better. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet trained counselors who can review their finances, find other programs that can over assistance, and learn how to avoid financial pitfalls in the future.
EastGroup Properties Acquires Three Building Complex in San Diego for $17 Million
January 29, 2010 Posted by Mississippi RealEstateRama
Jackson, MS - January 29, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — EastGroup Properties (NYSE-EGP) today announced the acquisition of the Ocean View Corporate Center in San Diego, California for a purchase price of $17,000,000. Located in the Otay Mesa submarket, Ocean View contains 274,000 square feet in three, multi-tenant business distribution industrial buildings. Constructed in 2005, the complex is presently 87% leased to 14 customers. Ocean View is projected to generate an annualized yield of 9.6% at its current occupancy and rents.
Wicker & Cochran Introduce Bill to Extend Important Gulf Coast Rebuilding Tax Incentive
November 10, 2009 Posted by Mississippi RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, DC - November 10, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — A key tax incentive designed to spur rebuilding efforts in the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Katrina would be extended for two years by legislation introduced today by U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran
CONGRESSMAN THOMPSON ANNOUNCES HUD FUNDING FOR TUNICA COUNTY
October 1, 2009 Posted by Mississippi RealEstateRama
BOLTON, MS - October 1, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced that the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development will provide Economic Development Initiative Special Project funds to the County in the amount of $902,500.00

