Nearly two-thirds of affordable homes were purchased by investors in 2017, according to a report released this week. That's nearly double the share since the foreclosure crisis and a sign that homeownership is increasingly unattainable for most New Yorkers, the study's authors contend. Foreclosure News
February 7, 2018 – Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the state's Community Restoration Fund has purchased 172 mortgages in a strategic effort to bring owners in targeted communities out of foreclosure and keep the homes from abandonment. The Community Restoration Fund has helped strengthen the financial position of homeowners, bringing stability back to the […]
“Forest Preserve of Cook County does not have possession & has no right to enter this property or permit others to do so,” the warning reads on a locked gate at Horizon Farm a rolling, 400-acre horse farm in Barrington Hills. The notice was posted by Rich and Meryl Squires Cannon, who assert they are […]
The long-vacant Pythian Castle, once a fraternal lodge for the Knights of Pythias that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, has been sold to a downtown developer who was also given enough money to replace the roof of the 126-year-old building. The Lucas County Land Bank, which acquired the historic structure in […]
A settlement regarding who has rights to the work of the late street photographer Vivian Maier is near, the Chicago Tribune reports. A former… ABA Journal Daily News