Attorney General Koster files lawsuit to stop company from cheating consumers facing mortgage foreclosure
Jefferson City, MO - April 08, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Attorney General Chris Koster today filed suit against a California company that defrauded Missourians looking for help avoiding mortgage foreclosure. Koster said the company, US Foreclosure Relief, took money from victims but did not provide any help.
Turner Construction Company Celebrates 20 Years of Building in Kansas City
Kansas City, MO - April 07, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — This year, Turner Construction Company commemorates the firm’s 20th anniversary of building in Kansas City. From an original staff of six, the office now has more than 100 full-time employees working to shape the skyline and community and is one of the largest construction firms in Kansas City serving the four-state region of Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa
McCaskill to Host Free Economic Development Workshop in Columbia, Experts Will Provide Organizations with...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 20, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — In the midst of the worst economic crisis this country has seen in decades, many small businesses, local governments, and non-profit organizations are looking for help from the federal government.
DED announces St. Louis organizations to receive $1.65 million in Brownfield Redevelopment Tax Credits
ST. LOUIS - March 17, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) today announced that two St. Louis organizations have been approved for up to a total of $1,658,570 in remediation tax credits through the Brownfield Redevelopment Program.
Department of Economic Development awards $746,904 in Youth Opportunities tax credits to four Missouri...
JEFFERSON CITY - March 11, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The Missouri Department of Economic Development today announced that four Missouri organizations that offer various services to Missouri children have been approved for a total of $746904 in Youth Opportunities Program tax credits.
Zweifel and Flook Promote Invest in Missouri
LIBERTY, MO - March 10, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — State Treasurer Clint Zweifel and State Representative Tim Flook, R-Liberty, were in Liberty today to promote legislation that will return $10 to $15 million on Missouri taxpayers' investments, and reinvest $1 billion in the state's economy.
Phone Scams Target Farmers, Gardeners and Homeowners
JEFFERSON CITY, MO - February 17, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Phone scammers are again targeting farmers, gardeners and homeowners in Missouri offering high-quality pesticide products below retail prices.
Family Conservancy awarded $25,000 in Family Development Account tax credits
KANSAS CITY - February 13, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) today announced that a Kansas City nonprofit organization has been approved for $25,000 in tax credits under the Family Development Account (FDA) program.
DED grants NAP tax credits to Kansas City not-for-profit organization
KANSAS CITY, MO - February 11, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) today announced approval of $160,932 in tax credits under the Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) for Operation Breakthrough, Inc., Kansas City
Department of Economic Development grants Enhanced Enterprise Zone designation to Brookfield, surrounding area
BROOKFIELD - February 09, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) announced today it has approved Enhanced Enterprise Zone (EEZ) designation for Brookfield and a part of Linn County. This designation will allow Brookfield and Linn County officials to continue to move forward with economic development efforts.
DED grants emergency CDBG to Phelps County to buyout flood-damaged properties
JEFFERSON CITY - February 06, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) today announced that Phelps County has been approved for a $34,234 emergency Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). The grant will be utilized to match FEMA funding that will assist with the acquisition of two flood-damaged properties.
DED grants NAP tax credits to Hannibal not-for-profit organization
HANNIBAL - February 06, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) today announced approval of $250,000 in tax credits under the Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) for the Blue Ryno Foundation, Hannibal. The tax credits will be utilized to acquire and renovate the MCM Bank Building in downtown Hannibal.
MHDC Rolls Out Innovative New Program For First-Time Homebuyers
January 28, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Missouri Housing Development Commission (MHDC) has developed a new product to enable first-time homebuyers to take advantage of the $7,500 federal first-time homebuyer tax credit. This program is the first of its kind in the nation
Homes for Our Troops withdraws home offer
ST. LOUIS, MO - January 15, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Homes for Our Troops (HFOT) has withdrawn support for building a home for Army Specialist Scott West in Branson, Mo., because West had pleaded guilty to a felony involving a controlled substance.
Blunt Announces $440,000 Community Development Block Grant for Wright County
HARTVILLE, MO - January 08, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Gov. Matt Blunt today announced that Wright County has been approved for a $440,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) by the Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED).
