Rick Felix, his fianceA© Amber Verazin, and their 2-year-old Boston terrier, Scarlet, check out the backyard at the foreclosed split level they just purchased in Ambler. Rick Felix paid $ 200,000 for a four-bedroom, split-level foreclosed house in Ambler.
A court-appointed receiver for the Hermitage Club properties in Vermont says he has made progress on preserving the area. The Brattleboro Reformer reports receiver Alan Tantleff noted in his report July 16 the properties in Newfane are showing improvements since he was able to access funding from the bank. Foreclosure News
Slim pickings put a lid on home sales in the Twin Cities metro last month, the Minneapolis Area Association of Realtors said this morning. In February, 3,969 home buyers signed purchase agreements, just a half percent gain from a year ago. Foreclosure News
The federal judiciary is considering blocking public online access to criminal court records on Pacer to prevent inmates from learning information about confidential informants. ABA Journal Daily News
Zombies, in this case, are zombie properties – vacant and abandoned homes that are not maintained during prolonged foreclosure proceedings. They can become cancers in otherwise decent neighborhoods and end up costing taxpayers plenty. Foreclosure News
In 2006, Malcolm Gladwell published a story in The New Yorker called ” Million Dollar Murray. ” It profiled Murray Barr, an affable, mostly-toothless homeless man who had cost the city of Reno hundreds of thousands of dollars over the ten years he'd lived on the streets, in hospital bills, substance-abuse treatment costs, ambulance transportation,…
Most people have heard of Antonio Stradivari, who likely is the most renowned violin maker of all time. Few outside of the violin world, however, have heard of Francois Tourte, who developed the modern violin bow and has been called the “Stradivari of the bow.” Foreclosure News
