Jan 11th, 2008 by South Dakota Real Estate
South Dakota Housing Development Authority (SDHDA) has over $7 million available to financially assist developers in increasing or rehabilitating existing affordable housing for South Dakotans. more »
Emergency Shelter Grants are available for existing South Dakota emergency housing shelters to improve or expand their facilities. The South Dakota Housing Development Authority (SDHDA) Board of Commissioners anticipates $342,000 will be available for their Emergency Shelter Grants (ESG) Program in FY’08. Since the ESG Program’s inception 21 years ago, SDHDA has awarded over $5.2 million directly to shelters statewide. more »
Washington, DC -December 5, 2007 - U.S. Senator Tim Johnson (D-SD) today encouraged South Dakotans facing the threat of foreclosure to take advantage of resources that may help them find solutions to their housing problems. Johnson, a member of the Senate Banking Committee, is concerned about the subprime mortgage crisis currently affecting more than two million homeowners across the country. more »
Nov 15th, 2007 by South Dakota Real Estate
Pierre, SD., November 15, 2007 — The South Dakota Housing Development Authority (SDHDA) is pleased to announce the seven top Loan Officers of SDHDA First-time Homebuyer loans. The SDHDA Loan Officer Recognition Program was designed to recognize those Loan Officers who are strong supporters of affordable housing in their community by consistently offering SDHDA programs to their clients. Loan Officers from SDHDA Participating Lenders were divided into seven geographic areas by county. more »
Nov 9th, 2007 by South Dakota Real Estate
Washington, DC, November 9, 2007 — U.S. Senator Tim Johnson (D-SD) commented on the groundbreaking for Glory House Methamphetamine Addiction Treatment Center in Sioux Falls today for a 5,400 square foot building with space for outpatient facilities and housing for female methamphetamine addicts. more »
Oct 31st, 2007 by South Dakota Real Estate
Washington, DC, October 18, 2007 – U.S. Senator Tim Johnson (D-SD) announced today that the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe and the Sisseton-Wahpeton Housing Authority will receive Indian Community Development Block Grants totaling $2,000,000 for the development of housing, suitable living environments, and economic opportunities. more »
Oct 24th, 2007 by South Dakota Real Estate
October 17, 2007 — While the temperatures are dropping, so are the interest rates for First-time Homebuyer Loans through The South Dakota Housing Development Authority (SDHDA). Today the SDHDA Board of Commissioners lowered the First-time Homebuyers Program Fixed Rate to 5.375% and the starting Step Rate is now 4.375%. more »
Sep 29th, 2007 by South Dakota Real Estate
Washington, DC, Sept. 19, 2007 — Senator Johnson joined his colleagues on the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs to markup three pieces of legislation, including the FHA Modernization Act of 2007. All three pieces of legislation work to ensure that Americans have continued access to stable housing. more »
Sep 24th, 2007 by South Dakota Real Estate
WASHINGTON, September 10, 2007 – Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson today awarded $566,000 to two rural housing programs in South Dakota to stimulate economic development, create jobs and produce more affordable housing. The funding is part of $16.8 million in grants provided through HUD’s Rural Housing and Economic Development Program nationwide. more »
Sep 24th, 2007 by South Dakota Real Estate
Pierre, September 5, 2007 – The South Dakota Housing for the Homeless Consortium (Consortium) is conducting a one-day survey on September 20, 2007 to count the number of homeless families and individuals throughout South Dakota. more »
