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2007 Press Releases
   
 
12/11/2007  Representative Mike Davis Community Workforce Housing Innovation Pilot Program (CWHIP) to Hold Application Workshop in Tallahassee
Tallahassee - The Representative Mike Davis Community Workforce Housing Innovation Pilot Program (CWHIP) will hold an Application Workshop on Tuesday, January 8, 2008 in Tallahassee. (...read more)
 
12/11/2007  January Board Meeting to Be Held in Tampa
Tallahassee - Florida Housing's upcoming Board of Directors' Meeting will be held in Tampa on Friday, January 25, 2008. The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. For Board Package information (...read more)
 
11/14/2007  Florida Housing to Hold Third 2008 Universal Cycle Rule Development Workshop in Orlando
Tallahassee - Florida Housing will hold the third Rule Development Workshop for the 2008 Universal Cycle December 7 at the Hyatt Regency in Orlando. (...read more)
 
11/2/2007  December Board Meeting to Be Held in Orlando
Tallahassee - Florida Housing's upcoming Board of Directors' Meeting will be held in Orlando, FL on December 7, 2007. (...read more)
 
10/29/2007  Steve Auger Presented with Leadership Award at Supportive Housing Conference
St. Petersburg – On Thursday, October 25, Florida Housing Executive Director Steve Auger was honored with the “Leadership Award” at the joint conference of the Florida Supportive Housing Coalition and Florida Coalition for the Homeless at the Bayfront Hilton in St. Petersburg. (...read more)
 
10/24/2007  Florida Housing Launches Special Needs Housing Website
Tallahassee - Florida Housing Finance Corporation is pleased to announce the Special Needs Housing Website, www.floridahousing.org/SpecialNeeds. (...read more)
 
10/19/2007  Fitch Ratings Upgrades Florida Housing Finance Corporation's Guarantee Funds IFS to 'A-Plus'
Tallahassee - Fitch Ratings upgrades Florida Housing Finance Corporation's (FHFC) affordable housing guarantee fund's (the guarantee fund) insurer financial strength rating to 'A+' from 'A'. (...read more)
 
10/15/2007  Universal Cycle to Hold Rule Development Workshop in Jacksonville
Tallahassee - Florida Housing will hold the second Rule Development Workshop for the 2008 Universal Cycle October 26 at the Hyatt Regency in Jacksonville. (...read more)
 
10/15/2007  Green Building Workshop to Be Held in Orlando
Tallahassee - Florida Housing is sponsoring a green building training workshop on November 2 in Orlando. (...read more)
 
10/1/2007  CWHIP to Hold Rule Hearing in Tallahassee
Tallahassee - Florida Housing's Community Workforce Housing Innovation Pilot Program (CWHIP) will hold a Rule Hearing on October 22 in Tallahassee. (...read more)
 
9/24/2007  State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Program to Hold Rule Development Workshop in Tampa
Tallahassee - Florida Housing's State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Program will hold a Rule Development Workshop in Tampa on October 16, 2007. (...read more)
 
9/21/2007  October Board Meeting to Be Held in Jacksonville
Tallahassee - Florida Housing's upcoming Board of Directors' Meeting will be held in Jacksonville, FL on October 26, 2007. (...read more)
 
9/10/2007  Florida Housing's 2008 Universal Cycle to Hold Rule Development Workshop in Tallahassee
Tallahassee - Florida Housing will hold a Rule Development Workshop for the 2008 Universal Cycle at the Doubletree Hotel in Tallahassse on September 21. (...read more)
 
8/30/2007  Steve Auger to Present State of the State Address on Affordable Housing
Orlando, FL- Florida Housing’s executive director, Steve Auger, will present the State of the State address on affordable housing at the Florida Housing Coalition’s 20th Annual Statewide Affordable Housing Conference in Orlando on Wednesday, September 5, 2007. (...read more)
 
8/30/2007  Governor Crist Appoints Fairman to Florida Housing's Board of Directors
Tallahassee - Governor Charlie Crist recently announced the following Board appointment (...read more)
 
8/20/2007  CWHIP Public Meeting September 11 in Tallahassee
Tallahassee - Florida Housing will hold a public meeting on September 11 to establish procedures for the administration of the Community Workforce Housing Innovation Pilot Program (CWHIP), pursuant to Chapter 2006-69, Laws of Florida. (...read more)
 
8/18/2007  Wellington Meffert, Florida Housing's General Counsel, Named to Florida Legal Elite
Tallahassee, FL — Wellington Meffert II, General Counsel at Florida Housing Finance Corporation, was named to Florida Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite for 2007. (...read more)
 
7/30/2007  September Board Meeting to Be Held at the Doubletree in Tallahassee
Tallahassee - Florida Housing's upcoming Board of Directors' Meeting will be held in Tallahassee on September 21, 2007. (...read more)
 
7/26/2007  Homeownership Pool (HOP) Program to Hold Rule Hearing in Tallahassee
Tallahassee - Florida Housing will hold a rule hearing on August 6, 2007 to establish the procedures by which the Florida Housing Finance Corporation shall administer the Homeownership Pool (HOP) Program which provides down payment and closing costs assistance to eligible homebuyers. (...read more)
 
6/28/2007  CWHIP Public Meeting July 31 in Ft. Lauderdale
Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Florida Housing will hold a public meeting to establish procedures for the administration of the Community Workforce Housing Innovation Pilot Program (CWHIP), pursuant to Chapter 2006-69, Laws of Florida. (...read more)
 
6/27/2007  July Board Meeting to Be Held in Tallahassee
Tallahassee, FL- Florida Housing's upcoming Board of Directors' Meeting will be held in Tallahassee, FL on July 27 (...read more)
 
6/22/2007  CWHIP Public Meeting to Be Held in Orlando
Orlando, FL - Florida Housing will hold a Community Workforce Housing Innovation Pilot (CWHIP) Program workshop on June 26, 2007 in Orlando. (...read more)
 
6/15/2007  Florida Housing Launches Statewide Mortgage Reduction Program
Orlando - Florida Housing Finance Corporation announced details of a new statewide program to help first-time home buyers reduce their monthly mortgage payments. (...read more)
 
6/5/2007  June Board Meeting to Be Held Telephonically
Tallahassee - The June Board Meeting, originally scheduled for June 8, 2007 in Orlando, has been cancelled. The Board Meeting will instead be held telephonically on June 22, 2007, from 10:00 a.m. until adjourned. (...read more)
 
5/30/2007  Crist Names Ollerich and Scharaga to Florida Housing Board
TALLAHASSEE – Governor Charlie Crist today re-appointed David Oellerich of Tampa and appointed Stuart Scharaga of Palm Beach to the Florida Housing Finance Corporation. (...read more)
 
5/23/2007  Florida Housing To Host the State's Largest Homebuyer Expo To Empower Consumers
ORLANDO- Floridians considering home ownership should plan to attend the 2007 HomeBuyer Expo, hosted by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation in Orlando on Saturday, June 16. (...read more)
 
5/4/2007  Florida Housing Releases $175 Million in Homebuyer Mortgages Statewide
TALLAHASSEE, FL ¬— Florida Housing Finance Corporation (Florida Housing) recently made available over $175 million through its First Time Homebuyer Program to help consumers across the state purchase their first homes. (...read more)
 
4/16/2007  Upcoming Board Meeting in Tallahassee
Tallahassee, FL- Florida Housing's upcoming Board of Directors' Meeting will be held in Tallahassee, FL. (...read more)
 
3/13/2007  Auger Responds to Naples Daily News Editorial
The Naples Daily News recently ran an editorial on March 6, 2007 focusing on affordable housing in the Collier County area. Florida Housing's Executive Director, Steve Auger, responded to this editorial on March 10, 2007. (...read more)
 
3/5/2007   Affordable Housing Homebuyer Showcase Coming to North Florida Fairgrounds
TALLAHASSEE - Florida Housing Finance Corporation (Florida Housing) and the Tallahassee Lenders’ Consortium (TLC) along with the City of Tallahassee and Leon County are hosting the 2007 Homebuyer Showcase at the North Florida Fairgrounds at 441 Paul Russell Road Saturday, March 10, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (...read more)
 
2/27/2007  State Apartment Incentive Loan (SAIL) Program Issues $4.5 Million RFP for FarmworkerFishing Worker Housing
Tallahassee, FL- Florida Housing is issuing a $4.5 million Request for Proposals (RFP) through its State Apartment Incentive Loan (SAIL) program to address the need for farmworker/commercial fishing worker housing in Florida. RFP 2007-2 will make loans available to one or more applicants selected to develop and/or substantially rehabilitate farmworker/commercial fishing worker housing. (...read more)
 
2/13/2007  Conference Call and Public Meeting Held on Farmworker and Special Housing Issues
Update!- The Public Meeting in Miami Following the Board Meeting has been canceled (...read more)
 
2/7/2007  Upcoming Board Meeting in Miami
Tallahassee, FL- Florida Housing's upcoming Board of Directors' Meeting will be held in Miami, FL. (...read more)
 
2/6/2007  Florida Housing's Continuing Education Course for Florida Realtors
Tallahassee, FL- Florida Housing is offering affordable housing training for Realtors across the State. (...read more)
 
1/29/2007  Board Awards Funds to 11 CWHIP Applicants
(Tampa, FL) - At its January 26 meeting in Tampa, Florida Housing’s Board of Directors voted to approve funding for 11 of the 33 applicants that responded to the Community Workforce Housing Innovation Pilot Program (CWHIP) request for proposals (RFP). (...read more)
 
1/16/2007  Farmworker Housing Recovery and Special Housing and Development Programs' Workshop Following Board Meeting
Rule Development Workshop to engage in a discussion relative to the Farmworker Housing Recovery and Special Housing and Development Programs. (...read more)
 
1/8/2007  January Board Meeting in Tampa
Tallahassee, FL- Florida Housing's upcoming Board of Directors' Meeting will be held in Tampa, FL. (...read more)
 

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