Medford mansion faces foreclosure lawsuit

May 14, 2018 admin

Coastline owner's mansion facing foreclosure suit Lawsuit claims former Medford showplace now abandoned Check out this story on courierpostonline.com: https://www.courierpostonline.com/story/news/local/south-jersey/2018/05/13/mourtos-medford-jackson-road-foreclosure/598858002/ MEDFORD – In its time, the eye-catching home nestled on a wooded lot here must have been a welcoming place. Glowing lights lined the curving driveway from Jackson Road, leading visitors past a splashing fountain […]

Medford Prepares to Pounce on Problem Properties

February 9, 2017 admin

Owners of five houses that have been a haven for vagrants and drug users are on notice from the city of Medford, Ore., that they're about to face foreclosure notice. A house at 205 Chestnut St. in west Medford has been vacant since May 10, 2013, when a fire gutted the structure. Foreclosure News

Medford Considers Foreclosure Action on Abandoned Properties to Fight Blight

April 5, 2016 admin

From the richest subdivisions of east Medford, Ore., to the poorest neighborhoods west of the railroad tracks, 436 mostly bank-owned houses sit vacant, often attracting vagrants and drug users and creating a nuisance for their neighbors. “This thing pisses me off,” says Joshua Prince, 27, pointing to a boarded-up house on Beatty Street where he’s […]

Medford considers foreclosures to help address blight

April 5, 2016 admin

Officials in Medford are considering using a 1989 state law to get owners of abandoned properties to fix them up and reduce neighborhood blight. The Medford Mail-Tribune says across the city there are more than 400 mostly bank-owned homes that sit vacant, often creating problems for law enforcement and a nuisance for neighbors. Foreclosure News