foreclosures: My Kodak Moment...Determination and Hope in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina
- 12/16/10 02:00 PM
My Kodak Moment...Determination and Hope in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. There's no denying that the devastation caused by Hurrican Katrina in 2005 was monumental. What was wonderful was the perserverance shown by so many not only in the efforts to clean up the destruction but to plan for the future. As a Red Cross volunteer I had the opportunity to travel to Mississippi, specifically to the Gulfport/Biloxi area. While there much of the time was taken with the work we were performing. Fortunately I had an occasion on one of my days off (we had one day off a week) … (7 comments)
foreclosures: New... But Not Undiscovered
- 06/08/08 08:40 AM
A big welcome to a new Active Rain member, Josh Holt. Josh is off to a great start. Let's keep him going!
Josh is with RE/MAX Coast to Coast in Eliot, ME. He has written two posts. The very first one, I have a problem... Short Sale and a Seller I can't get through to... I need your help!, garnered comments from 10 of us so far. It appears that Josh is going to fit right in and become one of those "must reads". His second post, I'm in over my head! (Part One), had a few of us suggesting he create a … (14 comments)
foreclosures: It Is Not All GLOOM and DOOM
- 02/13/08 02:49 PM
It is definitely not all Gloom and Doom in the real estate market. This post deals with one community's steps to combat the downturn it has experienced and the number of abandoned and foreclosures that have resulted. Long before this became a national dilemma, it became one for Flint, Michigan and other areas within Michigan. With the problems experienced by American automakers, communities dependent on that industry came upon hard times and leaders within those communities have sought solutions for their housing problems. In 1999, the Michigan State Legislature created a new, streamlined system for returning tax-reverted properties to productive use. In the process, they opened the … (2 comments)
My Kodak Moment...Determination and Hope in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. There's no denying that the devastation caused by Hurrican Katrina in 2005 was monumental. What was wonderful was the perserverance shown by so many not only in the efforts to clean up the destruction but to plan for the future.
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