Foreclosures still a big problem in Clearwater
Clearwater city leaders are considering a foreclosure registry. The ordinance would require banks to register all foreclosed properties with the city.
Clearwater city leaders are considering a foreclosure registry. The ordinance would require banks to register all foreclosed properties with the city.
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
RCO Legal, once one of the largest foreclosure law firms in the Northwest, is shutting down permanently in December, a victim of the strong economy and housing market. Joshua Schaer, an RCO lawyer, informed a federal judge of the pending shutdown in a Dec. 4 court filing. Foreclosure News
First-time home buyer Brett Singley, his wife Angelynn, and their children walked to their condo in Santa Clarita, Calif. A tight supply of houses for sale, along with rising prices and worries about higher mortgage rates, is making buying a home a challenge in some areas this season. Foreclosure News
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin asks New York court to dismiss multi-million dollar fraud case. The Trump administration's top economic official says the movie firm accusing him has “no legitimate claim.” Foreclosure News
The real estate recession is still being felt in Chisago County and according to a housing study contracted by the county, “The building permits have not fully recovered from the recession.” There wasn't much upward trending in the market for five years. Foreclosure News
Two lenders quietly became the owners of two properties on the same residential block in Morris Cove during separate, simultaneous foreclosure auctions. One lender, the federal U.S. Bank National Association, purchased a home that has been vacant and left largely untouched since the owner-occupant died nearly seven ago. Foreclosure News