Downward trend in foreclosure rates welcomed in Mississippi
by Becky Gillette
Published: June 3,2012
While Mississippi has fared among the best 10 states when it comes to foreclosure rates since the housing bubble burst in 2007, recent indications that foreclosures in the state are decreasing come as welcome news. The largest bank headquartered in the state, BancorpSouth, Tupelo, is continuing to experience significantly lower number of home foreclosures compared [...]
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