Yearly Archives: 2007
Sen. Voinovich Introducing Second Bill To Ease Foreclosure Crisis
WASHINGTON, D.C., November 8, 2007 — U.S. Senator George V. Voinovich (R-OH), who last spring introduced the Mortgage Relief Act to help those suffering from...
Ohio Treasurer To Offer Credit Workshop
Columbus, 08 November 2007 -- Ohio Treasurer Richard Cordray will sponsor a free “Rebuild Your Credit” workshop at Norwalk High School next week. The...
Swapalease.com Sees Increase Stemming From Foreclosures
CINCINNATI, Nov. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the last several months Swapalease.com has seen a significant increase in the number of lessees using the service...
Springboro Man Pleads Guilty To Mail Fraud
Defrauded homeowners on verge of foreclosure
DAYTON, November 6, 2007 -- Randall L. Webb, age 50, of Springboro pleaded guilty in United States District Court here...
Butler County Church, Columbus Non-Profit Awarded Competitive Grant for Affordable Senior Housing
Washington, D.C., November 5, 2007 - Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) today announced that the non-profit Franklin Foundation has been awarded a competitive grant...
Park Board Approves Cincinnati Riverfront Park in The Banks Agreement
Cincinnati, OH, October 29, 2007 -- The Board of Park Commissioners held a special meeting this morning to consider the proposed Banks development agreement, which...
Approximately 788,000 Homeowners In Line to Receive Property Tax Relief
Columbus, October 25, 2007 – Governor Ted Strickland today announced that about 566,000 additional homeowners applied for the newly-expanded homestead exemption during a special...
Phillips Edison Completes $100 Million Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility
New Facility Led by Wells Fargo Bank as the Administrative Agent and KeyBank & National City Bank as the Co-Documentation Agents
CINCINNATI, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire/...
HUD’s Assisted Living Conversion Program Grants For OHIO
NCR of Northern Columbus to receive $2,194,899
WASHINGTON, October 31, 2007 - The Assisted Living Conversion Program grant funds will be used to convert 32 units...
Sutton Introduces Bills to Protect Ohio Homeownership
Gov. Strickland Supports Plan to Apply Ohio Model to Federal Efforts
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Betty Sutton this week introduced two bills that will help...
MBA and OMBA Suggest Alternatives to Ohio Compact on Foreclosures
Washington, DC, October 23, 2007 – The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) and the Ohio Mortgage Bankers Association (OMBA) today sent a letter to the...
PFGI Capital Corporation Confirms Cash Payment on Preferred Stock & Announces Financial Results for...
CLEVELAND, Oct. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PFGI Capital Corporation announced that a cash payment will be paid on November 19, 2007 on its Series A...
Ohio Housing Finance Agency Board Approves More Than $9.91 Million In Funding For Affordable...
COLUMBUS, OH, October 17, 2007 -- The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) Board today approved $3.91 million of funding through the Housing Development Assistance Program...
Glimcher Schedules Third Quarter 2007 Conference Call
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Glimcher Realty Trust (NYSE: GRT) announced today that it will hold a conference call on Thursday, October 25,...
Governor Strickland Responds to Ohio Foreclosure Prevention Task Force Recommendations
Proposes Compact Between State and Subprime Mortgage Servicers
Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 9, 2007 – Ohio Governor Ted Strickland today proposed the establishment of a compact between subprime mortgage...
OHFA Board approves more than $6.35 million in funding for affordable housing development projects
COLUMBUS, September 26, 2007 — The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) Board today approved $2.35 million of funding through the Housing Development Assistance Program (HDAP),...
$20,000 Awarded for Outreach Materials and Technology Efficiencies
Columbus, OH, October 5, 2007 -- Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher today announced that a partnership between Vinton and Jackson Counties will receive a $20,000 grant to assist with fair housing efforts.
Sen. Voinovich’s Mortgage Relief Act Passes House
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator George V. Voinovich’s (R-OH) Mortgage Relief Act – legislation to change current law that forces individuals to pay income...
Resource List to Help Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure is Available
Washington, D.C., October 4, 2007 - Today Congressman Charlie Wilson joined a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives to vote for and pass H.R....
Brown Statement On Housing Legislation In Banking Committee
Washington, DC, Sept. 19, 2007 – U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) submitted the following written statement as part of today’s Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs...