Community Redevelopment Gets CUBacking

TAMPA, Fla. - (05/17/05) -- CU Housing Partners, an affordablehousing CUSO owned by Suncoast Schools FCU and GTE FCU, has agreedto provide financing for a project to renovate historic West Tampa.The project will be developed by InTown Properties, a local companydevelopment company, in partnership with the West Tampa CommunityDevelopment Corp. CU Housing will provide both mortgage andconstruction financing for the revitalization project, as well asfree individual homeownership advisory services free to potentialhomebuyers.

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