It didn't come until the 35th minute of the second gubernatorial debate, but each of the candidates finally uttered the words affordable housing and state planning. Admittedly, housing issues rarely ascend to the top of the platform for either statewide or national office, but whether you know it or not, New Jersey is in the middle of a housing crisis.
David Mann, Land Bank president and CEO, provides a community update on its plan to renovate or demolish 1,500 properties in 1,500 days which was launched in July 2016. Dennis Kennedy, center right, City of Toledo's Division of Code Enforcement manger, shakes hands with Toledo City Councilman Peter Ujvagi, center left, while Stephanie Shackelford, projects…
Post-foreclosure stress disorder, mortgage availability, the growing burden of student loan debt, single-family housing affordability and single-family housing supply shortages are the five key barriers to homeownership. Despite robust job growth and low interest rates, U.S. homeownership rates remain at a 50-year low due to issues with affordability, crushing student loan debt, harsh credit conditions…
Have you been chipped yet? A Wisconsin company is holding a “chip party” to implant chips into its employees so they can buy snacks with a wave of the hand. Is having your complete credit information on it far behind? In technology more specific to mortgages, AFR Wholesale announced a partnership with Amazon to integrate…
A contestant from the first season of “Project Runway” was charged Friday with mortgage fraud by federal prosecutors in Charlotte. In 2004, Ilzhoefer was a contestant on ” Project Runway ,” a reality television show that featured 12 or more fashion designers competing against one another. Foreclosure News
A house along Sixth Avenue that was once a part of the city's owner-occupied home rehabilitation program is under the spotlight again. The house, located at 612 Sixth Ave., was purchased by the city at a sheriff's tax sale Nov. 16 following foreclosure. Foreclosure News
A Miami company has filed a lis pendens on a Clearwater mansion that was once part of the storied Century Oaks estate and is now on the market for nearly $ 19 million. Built in 1915 on a huge lot overlooking Clearwater Harbor, the 23,919-square-foot house has had a tangled recent history. Foreclosure News
