Housing surge
by Becky Gillette
Published: August 24,2009
Coast housing expected to surpass pre-Katrina levels by 2011 After Hurricane Katrina, former Biloxi Mayor Gerald Blessey said the unprecedented damage meant that nothing short of a government program similar to the Marshall Plan instituted to help Europe recover from World War II would be necessary to help the region recover. “The fundamental question [...]
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