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Yesterday | via Laurel Leader-Call 

Credit unions in Mississippi are sailing along on smooth waters during rocky economic times, thanks to conservative and prudent lending and investing practices.

Related Topix: Mississippi, Jones County, MS, Hattiesburg, MS, Laurel, MS, Home, Mortgage

Tuesday Jul 7 | via HUD 

U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to 10 storm-ravaged counties in Mississippi and provide support to homeowners and low-income renters forced from their homes following severe storms, flooding, and tornadoes in March.

Related Topix: Mississippi, Weather, FEMA, US News, Foreclosures

Monday Jun 29 | via Daily Journal of Commerce 

Nearly four years after Hurricane Katrina, the Mississippi Gulf Coast remains a shell of its former self.

Related Topix: Mississippi Government, Mississippi, Home, Mortgage, Hurricane, Natural Disasters

Wednesday Jun 24 | via The South Mississippi Sun Herald 

The board of directors of Peoples Financial Corporation , parent of The Peoples Bank, declared a regular semiannual cash dividend of $.20 per common share, payable July 15, 2009, to stockholders of record July 8, 2009.

Related Topix: Financial Services, Peoples Financial, Mississippi, Home, Mortgage

Tuesday Jun 23 | via Daily Business Review 

Florida-based firm has agreed to pay Mississippi and 13 other states $9 million to help them oversee the company's mortgage lending practices.

Related Topix: Mortgage, Home, Mississippi Government, Mississippi

3 min ago | via BNET 

For six years, Elizabeth Warren has been speaking her mind about Uncle Sam's duty to protect the average American from what she describes as a "broken" consumer financial system.

Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage

4 min ago | via Fort McMurray Today 

June was a record-setting month for housing starts in Wood Buffalo. According to a report released yesterday by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, June 2009 had the lowest level of single-detached homes started in the region since 1995.

Related Topix: Mortgage, Home

5 min ago | via Smithville Herald 

Gov. Jay Nixon on Friday, July 10, signed House Bills 836 and 753 into law to protect Missouri families from sudden foreclosures during these difficult economic times.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Missouri Government, Missouri, Missouri, Alternative

Foreclosed Victorville house fraudulently rented out

5 min ago | via San Bernardino County Sun 

A man is behind bars after fraudulently renting out a foreclosed Victorville house that is owned by a bank, officials said. 1 comment

Related Topix: Home Listing, Victorville, CA, Real Estate

14 hrs ago | via Asbury Park Press Online 

MIDDLETOWN - A former executive director of the Poricy Park Conservancy stole $10,219 from the nonprofit organization's coffers so she could make mortgage payments on her Bridgewater home, the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office said.

Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Monmouth County, NJ, Foreclosures