Yearly Archives: 2008

State trust lands deliver $70 million to public schools

HELENA, Mont. - December 12, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Montana's school trust lands in Fiscal Year 2008 generated $70.7 million for public education, the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) announced today

Rehberg Attends Ribbon-Cutting for New Affordable Housing Complex for Seniors, Disabled in Helena

HELENA, MT - December 10, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Montana’s Congressman, Denny Rehberg, today took part in the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Eagle Manor III, a newly completed Helena area apartment complex dedicated to housing low-income seniors and the disabled.

HUD Secretary Preston allocates nearly $4 billion to stabilize neighborhoods in states and local...

Montana to receive nearly $19,600,000 million for Neighborhood Stabilization WASHINGTON - September 26, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Steve Preston today allocated a total of $3.92 billion to all states and particularly hard-hit areas trying to respond to the effects of high foreclosures.

Rehberg Announces over $1.8 Million in Community Development Funding for Montana

WASHINGTON, D.C. - August 26, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Montana's Congressman, Denny Rehberg, today announced the U.S. Department of Treasury has awarded more than $1.8 million in Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) funding to four community development organizations in Montana.

www.MTHousingSearch.com is Live, Ready to Link Montanans to Rental Housing Statewide

HELENA, MT - August 18, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor Brian Schweitzer announced today the unveiling of MTHousingSearch.com, a new website designed to link Montanans with a wide range of rental housing choices.

HUD awards Montana Department of Commerce $141,683 to provide permanent housing for 35 homeless...

Helena, MT - May 5, 2008 - U.S. Housing and Urban Development Regional Director John Carson announced today the Montana Department of Commerce will receive $141,683 to provide permanent supportive housing for 35 homeless veterans in Montana.

Rehberg Announces Housing Grants for Montana Tribes

WASHINGTON D.C. - April 10, 2008 - Montana’s Congressman, Denny Rehberg, announced today the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has cleared the way for more than $14.5 million in housing grants for Montana’s Native American Tribes.

SENATE PASSES CHAIRMAN BAUCUS’ MEASURE TO CUT PROPERTY TAXES

Washington, D.C. – April 10, 2008 - The Senate today overwhelmingly passed housing legislation aimed at helping to stabilize the nation’s housing market. The legislation includes Montana’s senior U.S. Senator Max Baucus’ measure that would cut taxes for all property owners in Montana and across the country

$400 Property Tax Refund: $95 Million Economic Stimulus to Montana

HELENA, MT – Governor Brian Schweitzer today announced that nearly $95 million dollars has gone back to 235,460 Montana households in the form of the $400 homeowner property tax refund since the program began on August 27.

PSMI opening office in Montana

Roswell, NM, 1/31/08 - PrimeSource Mortgage, Inc. (PSMI) continues to open branches Nationwide. PSMI proudly announces the opening of a PrimeSource Mortgage (PSM) Branch in Missoula, Montana, at 929 SW Higgins, Ste 201. Sandy Trindade, already well-established in the community, and is the managing partner of this new PSM branch

Rehberg Announces Low-Income Energy Assistance Headed to Montana

WASHINGTON, DC - January 17, 2008 - Montana's Congressman, Denny Rehberg, today announced the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is releasing $3,687,369 to help eligible low-income homeowners and renters meet home energy costs.

State Housing Board to Meet in Helena on January 7th

HELENA – The Montana Board of Housing (MBOH), Department of Commerce, will meet in Helena on Monday, January 7th. The meeting begins at 8:30 a.m. and will be held at the Old Federal Building at 301 S. Park Avenue, in the second floor conference room.

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How Montana is Working to Break Down Barriers to Fair Housing

There’s no better place to live, work, and play than Montana. Building a successful life here starts with having an affordable and accessible place to call home. Still, for many Montanans finding a stable home can come with barriers. We know families are encountering rising housing costs, a low supply of affordable apartments, and housing choice barriers. Every day our teams here at the Montana Department of Commerce are working to break down these barriers and make access to safe housing affordable and accessible