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MHDC Offers Down Payment Help for Home Buyers
May 28, 2009 Posted by MHDC
May 28, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — On Tuesday, May 26, 2009, Missouri Housing Development Commission (MHDC) began administering a down payment assistance program through the Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP), which provides funds to purchase foreclosed property that will be used as the owner’s principal residence.
Attorney General Koster continues ‘zero tolerance’ stance on mortgage scams
May 26, 2009 Posted by Missouri Attorney General
Koster files suit to stop company from cheating people seeking foreclosure assistance and mortgage modification. Jefferson City, MO - May 26, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Attorney General Chris Koster today filed suit against a company that offered foreclosure relief and mortgage modifications to Missourians, but did not provide the services promised.
Attorney General Koster files lawsuit to stop company from cheating consumers facing mortgage foreclosure
April 8, 2009 Posted by Missouri Attorney General
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.
BOND: Bipartisan Agreement Important Step in Providing Housing Relief to Families
April 17, 2008 Posted by Missouri RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Kit Bond today praised his colleagues in the Senate for moving forward on a proposal to help families and neighborhoods suffering from the current housing crisis.
Bond Commends Housing Agreement Based on his Safe ACT
April 14, 2008 Posted by Missouri RealEstateRama
Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Kit Bond (R-MO) today commended Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT) and Richard Shelby (R-AL), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, on their bipartisan agreement to address the nation’s housing crisis.
HUD Announces Disaster Assistance for Missouri Flood Victims
March 31, 2008 Posted by Missouri RealEstateRama
Foreclosure protection offered to displaced families in central and southern MissouriWASHINGTON - U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson today announced HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to 19 flood-ravaged Missouri counties and provide support to homeowners and low-income renters forced from their homes following severe storms and flooding. This assistance includes foreclosure relief […]
BOND ANNOUNCES HELP FOR HOMEOWNERS
March 7, 2008 Posted by Missouri RealEstateRama
February 28, 2008. WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Kit Bond today joined Republican Senators to unveil their comprehensive package – the Homeownership, Manufacturing, and Economic Growth Act, or HOME Act — to stabilize the housing market, strengthen the economy, and prevent tax increases.
$130 Million in Grants will Support Families Facing Foreclosure
March 7, 2008 Posted by Missouri RealEstateRama
Funding will go to 130 state and private organizations to provide housing counseling to help keep families in their home
February 27, 2008 (Washington D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senators Patty Murray (D-WA), Kit Bond (R-MO), Thad Cochran (R-MS) and Congressmen John Olver (D-MA 1st) and Joe Knollenberg (R-MI 9th) announced $130 million in federal funding that […]
