Property, Rentals, Transactions
EastGroup Properties Announces 121st Consecutive Quarterly Cash Dividend
March 5, 2010 Posted by Mississippi RealEstateRama
Jackson, MS - March 5, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — EastGroup Properties (NYSE-EGP) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.52 per share payable on March 31, 2010 to shareholders of record of Common Stock on March 19, 2010. This dividend is the 121st consecutive quarterly distribution to EastGroup’s shareholders and represents an annualized dividend rate of $2.08 per share.
ProVisions Accepting Proposals for Former FEMA Call Center
September 29, 2009 Posted by ProVisions
Developer Aims to Create Jobs with Unique Gulf Coast Facility. LONG BEACH, MS - September 29, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The Long Beach Call Center (www.longbeachcallcenter.com) – a 19,044-square-foot “plug-n-play” call center and office complex ProVisions, LLC is offering for sale or lease – presents unusually promising news for a state whose unemployment recently reached 10.5 percent. With state-of-the-art capabilities and strategic location on the Gulf Coast, the Long Beach Call Center has the potential to become a workplace for professionals with a predicted increase in job opportunities. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment for customer service representatives is projected to increase by 21 percent or more between 2006 and 2016, especially for those working in call centers
EastGroup Properties Announces Presentation at 2009 BMO Capital Markets North American Real Estate Conference
September 8, 2009 Posted by Mississippi RealEstateRama
Jackson, MS - September 8, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — EastGroup Properties (NYSE-EGP) announced today that it is scheduled to present at the BMO Capital Markets North American Real Estate Conference. EastGroup’s presentation is scheduled for Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 4:30 p.m., CDT. The presentation will be live via web cast and is accessible at the day of the conference
MHC to Host Homebuyer Fair in Yazoo City
July 17, 2009 Posted by Mississippi RealEstateRama
Attendees Will Receive Valuable Information about Buying and Owning a Home. Yazoo City, MS - July 17, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The Mississippi Home Corporation (MHC) will hold a free Homebuyer Fair on July 28, 2009 at the B.S. Ricks Memorial Library, 310 North Main Street, in Yazoo City, MS from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. The fair will be hosted by MHC, Suttlar Real Estate Company, the Esther Steward Buford Foundation, Fidelity First Mortgage, and USDA/Rural Development. Representatives of the host organizations will answer questions and provide valuable information about affordable purchasing programs, credit scores, and the home buying process in general.
MEMA announces nonprofit cottage donation program awardees
July 8, 2009 Posted by Mississippi RealEstateRama
Pearl, MS - July 8, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Mississippi Gulf Coast residents still in need of permanent housing because their lives were uprooted by Hurricane Katrina will soon have another way to obtain a Mississippi Cottage.
EastGroup Properties Announces Second Quarter 2009 Conference Call and Webcast
June 25, 2009 Posted by Mississippi RealEstateRama
Jackson, MS - June 25, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — EastGroup Properties (NYSE-EGP) announced today that it will hold its Second Quarter Conference Call and webcast on Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time. On the call, David Hoster, President and CEO, and Keith McKey, CFO, will review the second quarter results and discuss EastGroup’s current operations.
EastGroup Properties Acquires Las Vegas Property for $11.1 Million
June 2, 2009 Posted by Mississippi RealEstateRama
Jackson, MS - June 02, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — EastGroup Properties (NYSE-EGP) today announced the acquisition of the Arville Distribution Center in Las Vegas, Nevada for a purchase price of $11,050,000. Arville, which was constructed in 1997, is a two building, business distribution complex containing 142,000 square feet and is located in the close-in southwest submarket of the city. It is 77% leased to eight customers and is projected to generate an annualized 8.2% yield at its current occupancy.
MEMA announces first cottage homeowner
May 5, 2009 Posted by Mississippi RealEstateRama
GULFPORT, MS - May 5, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Today Gulfport resident Ralph Bougrand, 82, is the first person to purchase the Mississippi Cottage he received after Hurricane Katrina. The opportunity for Bougrand to own his cottage marks a significant step in post-Katrina recovery efforts and in converting temporary disaster housing into permanent homes along the Mississippi Gulf Coast
MEMA Issues Statement About Upcoming Cottage Auction
March 12, 2009 Posted by Mississippi RealEstateRama
PEARL, MS - March 12, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency strongly discourages people from purchasing Mississippi Cottages for housing at an auction in Louisiana next month because the units were damaged by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike
Major Mississippi Distribution and Manufacturing Center Undergoes Renovations
March 2, 2009 Posted by ProVisions
The Baldwyn Business Center www.baldwynbusinesscenter.com - unique for its warehouse, manufacturing and distribution capabilities, as well as its proximity to furniture, automotive, steel and consumer product firms in Northeast Mississippi - has completed substantial renovations a year following its acquisition by ProVisions, LLC.
Rental Resources Still Needed More Than Three Years After Hurricane Katrina; FEMA Urges Landlords To Register Rental Property
January 23, 2009 Posted by Mississippi RealEstateRama
BILOXI, MS - January 23, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Federal officials have stepped up efforts to help Mississippi families continue their recovery and transition to permanent housing following Hurricane Katrina.
Thirty Days and Counting
May 6, 2008 Posted by Mississippi RealEstateRama
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
Protecting Residents And Property While Saving Money
April 9, 2008 Posted by Mississippi RealEstateRama
BILOXI, Miss. — Gulf Coast community floodplain managers gathered recently to develop a plan that provides maximum assistance and protection for citizens.
EastGroup Properties Announces Presentation at Citigroup 2008 Global Property CEO Conference
March 3, 2008 Posted by Mississippi RealEstateRama
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).

