~ September/October 2007 Issue ~
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MHC NEWS
 

 

MHC Releases its Fifth Bond Issue of the Year
Since the release of Mississippi Home Corporation’s fifth bond issue, 2007E, on August 28, over $15.5 million of the total $65 million available funds has been used. Mississippi homebuyers have already used $300 million in bond funds during 2007, a 24% increase over the first eight months of 2006. - read more

Freddie Mac funds Housing Counseling Services Through Grant
Under the Freddie Mac Housing Counseling grant, which began March 1, 2007, Mississippi Home Corporation has funded 186 client services and has used $7,873.92 of the $50,000 awarded. - read more

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NATIONAL NEWS

 

 

Affordable Home has Positive Effect on Health
Affordable housing may improve health outcomes by freeing up family resources for nutritious food and health care expenditures. - read more

Positive Effects of Affordable Housing on Children
A new study released by Enterprise Community Partners and the Center for Housing Policy in August 2007, reports that decent and affordable housing has large effects on health and education. - read more

Refinancing Tips for Mortgages and Other Credit


OUTSTANDING PARTNER

 

 

JOEL DOWNEY is a Housing Counselor that Understands the Importance of Being a Homeowner

 

TRIVIA
  “Helping bring music back to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina is Musicians’ Village, a housing development for displaced musicians. Conceived by entertainers Harry Connick Jr. and Branford Marsalis, the village is being built by Habitat for Humanity and also is open to other qualifying families,” according to AmericanProfile.com.
 
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