Investment Opportunities

Posts categorized as investment opportunities on the Mississippi Coast. A predominant focus on the Biloxi and D'Iberville areas but also includes the entire coast from Bay St Louis to Ocean Springs MS.

South MS Foreclosure Steals

by Damion 2 November 2009

Foreclosures are a part of any real estate market and while national statistics are high in the foreclosure rate, we are no where near that. However, foreclosures are still, and always will be, a small part of the market where investors and regular buyers can make a profit and see equity. On the Mississippi Coast, [...]

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SRAP 1 & 2 Recap

by Damion 24 August 2009

The Small Rental Assistance Program, SRAP, was designed by the Mississippi Development Authority, MDA, to assist coastal MS in disaster recovery. The SRAP program provided property owners forgivable loans up to $40,000 per unit for properties utilized in a rental capacity for 5 consecutive years from the SRAP “loan” date. The SRAP program is over [...]

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Go Zone Tax Credits coming to an End

by Damion 16 July 2009

This Go Zone post is deprecated. Go Zone was extended through December 31, 2011 and offers some more encouraging opportunities. Please see all Go Zone posts to get the most up to date information on Go Zone or contact me for the best deals.

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Casino Tourism Bill Tax Incentives Signed In

by Damion 17 March 2009

Haley Barbour signed the tourism bill which will allow significant tax incentives to Casinos which build non-gaming attractions/amenities such as hotels, theme parks, convention centers or other venues that would give tourists more to do when visiting the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The new bill will create many more opportunities for our area, both in recreation, [...]

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Seller Leasebacks providing Great Opportunities

by Damion 13 March 2009

Seller Leasebacks have received a bad name in some markets, primarily because of crooked real estate agents or developers just trying to pitch properties to make a quick dollar. This is a shame because seller leasebacks can work in great favor of a real estate investor wanting to capitalize on an appreciating market but nervous [...]

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GoZone

by Damion 8 March 2009

The Go Zone Investment opportunity in Biloxi and other South MS cities is very real and offers benefits unheard of in the real estate investment community. However, as with any other investment opportunity, it is critical to work with reputable and established representatives who live locally and have good business and communication practices. The Go [...]

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New Fannie Mae Guidelines to allow up to 10 Financed Properties

by Damion 8 February 2009

Effective March 1, 2009, which also happens to be my daughter Trinity’s second birthday, Fannie Mae will start, once again, financing up to 10 properties for investors – one heck of a birthday present if you ask me. Maybe I will go buy her an investment property Fannie Mae has decided to do this to [...]

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