Volunteer Group Lags in Replacing Gulf Houses

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Volunteer Group Lags in Replacing Gulf Houses
New York Times – Feb 22, 2007
Meinert center coordinator of Habitat’s hurricane response efforts in Bay St. with Cindy Griffin executive director of the Metro Jackson affiliate and Hank Pinkerton a volunteer. Habitat for Humanity seemed poised to do the same thing along the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005. Just days after the storm its chief executive appeared on CNN promising to build and repair as many homes as it could pay for “hopefully in the thousands.

Climate Risks Crimp Coastal RE.
Free with registration – Mortgage Line – AccessMyLibrary.com – Feb 22, 2007
–>CPYRIGHT 2007 SourceMedia Inc. SEATTLE — Stung by billions of dollars in losses following Hurricane Katrina major property insurers in 2006 heeded climatologists’ forecasts of trouble ahead and withdrew from vulnerable shoreline communities – in some cases from whole states – along the Gulf Coast and East Coast. The move has lenders worried about long-term effects on real estate finance and some may even be thinking about how changes in global climate may affect mortgage lending in the future. ne of the most dramatic retrenchments came from Allstate. The Northbrook Ill. -based insurer said in December that it would stop writing new residential insurance in Connecticut.

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Florida Baptist Witness – Feb 22, 2007
13 as an early morning tornado touched down in neighborhoods still recovering from Hurricane Katrina’s onslaught in August 2005. The Florida Baptist Witness is the weekly newspaper of the Florida Baptist State Convention.

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