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.

Casino Tourism Bill Tax Incentives Signed In

by admin 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 admin 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 admin 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 admin 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 […]

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SRAP 2 Kills New Construction Option

by admin 17 January 2009

The Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) Small Rental Assistance Program (SRAP) Round 2 applicants got a startling letter yesterday (See Here – opens in new window). The letter basically was sent to all Option D applicants, which encompassed anyone who bought new construction as a means of receiving the forgivable loan from the MDA. The SRAP […]

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What is Go-Zone?

by admin 21 December 2008

The “GO-ZONE”, or Gulf Opportunity Zone, is a tax credit act of 2005 that was implemented by President Bush after the extremely active hurricane season of 2005 which brought us storms like Katrina and Rita. The original act was through 2008 but was extended to 2010 for the Mississippi Coast. The act allows for bonus, […]

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Orleans Place Ocean Springs, MS Duplexes

by admin 3 December 2008

Orleans place is a planned community of New Orleans style duplexes located in the Ocean Springs/St. Martin Mississippi area. While the community boasts that they will be building an Olympic sized swimming pool, community center, and on-site daycare, this may not be the best investment. Orleans Place is also Go Zone eligible as new construction […]

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Small Rental Assistance Program (SRAP) Opportunities

by admin 17 November 2008

If you are not familiar with the SRAP (Small Rental Assistance Program) offer on the Mississippi Coast, it would be a good time to read more about it. The Small Rental Assistance Program is designed to help address the affordable housing issue on the Mississippi Gulf Coast and awards up to $40,000 per door to […]

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Small Rental Assistance Program (SRAP)

by admin 29 October 2008

The Mississippi Development Authority’s Small Rental Assistance Program (SRAP for short) round 2 is here and applications are being processed. For anyone wanting to take advantage of this program, you need to do it BEFORE December 15th 2008. SRAP round 2 started on October 15th 2008 and offers some of the nicest incentives to put […]

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