Cobo and the Single Refiling Rule: Pick Your Remedy and Order It Carefully
On November 29, 2018, the Illinois Supreme Court issued its much-anticipated opinion in First Midwest Bank v. Cobo , 2018 IL 123038.
On November 29, 2018, the Illinois Supreme Court issued its much-anticipated opinion in First Midwest Bank v. Cobo , 2018 IL 123038.
In recent months, a few tax delinquent Syracusans got a handwritten letter from Mayor Ben Walsh. The message was polite and simple: Please pay your taxes. Foreclosure News
The city is requiring the private attorneys used to pursue overdue sewer bills to reign in the legal fees charged delinquent property owners. But whether Juda Epstein, a prominent lawyer accused by some of being too pricey, agrees is uncertain. Foreclosure News
During the housing crisis, investors with cash snapped up tens of thousands of distressed properties and converted them to rentals. We're becoming a nation of renters – and not just apartment dwellers. Foreclosure News
Houses in southeast Las Vegas are seen on Monday, Sept. 26, 2016. With fewer foreclosures and underwater borrowers in Las Vegas, distressed-home sales fell to the lowest level in years in 2017, according to newly released data. Foreclosure News
On July 19, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals entered a decision upholding the results of a foreclosure sale against a debtor's allegation that the sale was a preference because the bankruptcy estate could have sold the property for a higher price. Veltre v. Foreclosure News
Some people are calling it a monumental flip: The storied Southwest Portland Ivy estate, with 24,000 square feet of living space and a well-recorded history of ups and downs, sold in October 2017 for $ 4,072,000. Just two years before, in October 2015, after the owner had long defaulted on payments, the property at 4311…