As we approach Thanksgiving and then the holiday season, leaders of Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors are thankful to be working in an improved housing market. As we approach Thanksgiving and then the holiday season, leaders of Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors are thankful to be working in an improved housing market.
On Monday, in Bank of America Corp. et al. v. City of Miami, Florida , the Supreme Court held in a 5-3 decision that the City of Miami had standing to challenge alleged violations of the Fair Housing Act by lenders. Foreclosure News
The Obama White House's settlement deals with major banks over mortgage finance and foreclosure abuses were widely panned as paper tigers at the time they were announced, with dollar figures too small to meaningfully punish the banks' misdeeds and fine-print conditions that shrunk the penalties even further in practical terms. But now, thanks to fresh…
Greece's parliament has approved a swathe of reforms demanded by international lenders in exchange for fresh bailout funds, a success for the government. The bill for fiscal, energy and labour reforms, which contains 400 articles, was approved by a majority of 154 lawmakers in the 300-seat parliament. Foreclosure News
Elected officials decided their fears of losing affordable housing to bankruptcy were unfounded and settled for the risk of allowing deed restrictions to expire with foreclosures. After learning about the potential pitfalls of safeguarding deed restrictions – which guarantee home prices stay affordable for low-income residents and local workers – the Jackson Town Council and…
The owner of the Chapel Hills Mall in Colorado Springs has been hit with a pair of foreclosure notices totaling $ 37 million, according to filings with the El Paso County Public Trustee's Office. Chapel Hills, northeast of Academy and Briargate boulevards on the city's north side, is one of the city's two enclosed shopping…
AYS BEFORE HIS MOTHER DIED, Saia Fetu'u made her a promise – he would take care of the house she had helped him buy for his family, honoring the 15 exhausting years she spent working and saving to scrape together the down payment. “Keep this house. Foreclosure News
