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Senate Moves Forward on Road Home Tax Relief
July 4, 2008 Posted by Sen. Mary Landrieu
Housing bill includes tax relief provisions for Gulf Coast
WASHINGTON — The United States Senate today to move forward on a housing bill that includes a provision authored by Sen. Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., to provide $1.3 billion in tax relief to Gulf Coast homeowners and businesses recovering from the 2005 hurricanes. The Senate voted 83-to-9 […]
Landrieu Comments on New Fannie Mae Down Payment Policy
June 4, 2008 Posted by Sen. Mary Landrieu
Continues to push for reduction in fees for Louisianians with lower credit scores.
WASHINGTON - June 4, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — United States Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., today made the following statement regarding Fannie Mae’s announcement that it is reducing down payment requirements for the conventional, conforming mortgages it is willing to purchase or guarantee.
HUD Charges Louisiana Couple With Housing Discrimination
April 22, 2008 Posted by HUD
Husband and wife accused of violating Fair Housing Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 22, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today announced it is charging a Louisiana couple with racial discrimination in connection with the sale of a privately owned townhome. HUD claims Reggie and Kimberly Collier complained to a local […]