Boehner Encourages At-Risk Homeowners to Take Advantage of New Mortgage Program
February 18, 2008 Posted by Ohio RealEstateRama
Washington - Feb 12, 2008 - Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) today encouraged homeowners concerned about potential foreclosure to take advantage of a new program that could help them stay in their homes. Project Lifeline, an alliance of some mortgage lenders under the leadership of Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Housing & Urban Development Secretary […]
First-Time Homebuyer Program provides a secure option to Ohio families
January 29, 2008 Posted by OHFA
COLUMBUS - January 28, 2008 - The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) today lowered interest rates on loans through its First-Time Homebuyer Program. Even more Ohio families can now purchase a home using OHFA’s fixed-rate financing option.
Flooding Assistance Application Deadline Quickly Approaching
December 3, 2007 Posted by Ohio RealEstateRama
$20 Million in State Linked Deposits Allocated for Huntington Bank Customers Â
COLUMBUS, OH - December 3, 2007Â - The deadline for summer flood victims to apply for reduced-rate loan assistance is quickly approaching. Applicants have until December 28, 2007 to file for loans through Ohio Treasurer Richard Cordray’s Renew Ohio Program.
Treasurer Cordray Extends Deadline For Flooding Assistance
November 15, 2007 Posted by Ohio RealEstateRama
FINDLAY, 15 November 2007 –Ohio Treasurer Richard Cordray announced today that homeowners who fell victim to summer floods will be able to apply for assistance until the end of the year.
MBA and OMBA Suggest Alternatives to Ohio Compact on Foreclosures
October 23, 2007 Posted by Ohio RealEstateRama
Washington, DC, October 23, 2007 – The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) and the Ohio Mortgage Bankers Association (OMBA) today sent a letter to the Ohio Department of Commerce commenting on the recently-proposed Compact to Help Ohioans Preserve Homeownership. In the letter, MBA and OMBA recommended a number of already existing programs that the State of […]
About 482,000 More Homeowners Have Applied for Property Tax Relief; Tax Commissioner: Deadline is Oct. 1
September 25, 2007 Posted by Ohio RealEstateRama
COLUMBUS, September 17, 2007 - Time is running out to sign up for the newly-expanded homestead exemption, which offers more than a half million additional senior citizens and disabled Ohioans hundreds of dollars of property tax savings starting with taxes paid next year.
61 Communities Awarded Funds for Fiscal Year 2007
August 23, 2007 Posted by Ohio RealEstateRama
Columbus, OH — Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher announced (August 22, 2007) that 61 communities were awarded more than $31.1 million from the Community Housing Improvement Program, administered by the Ohio Department of Development, to fund home repair, rental rehabilitation, tenant-based rental assistance, down payment assistance, new construction, infrastructure installation/improvement, public service, and planning activities.
