Foreclosure is never good for any homeowner, but what happens when tenants are kicked out because their landlord isn't paying the mortgage? It turns out there aren't any state laws, in Georgia, that protect tenants in this case. One family found that out the hard way; they said this whole situation has them scared about […]
As David Bernacchi tended to a new litter of abandoned kittens at Pets4Luv inside the Source Mall this week, his pet rescue nonprofit faces as uncertain a future as those tiny felines. Bernacchi's center is one of several tenants thrown into limbo by the impending sale of the struggling Westbury mall to a Chinese company, […]
New Jersey tenants whose landlords fall into foreclosure have a right to stay in their homes – and lenders must tell them that, under a new rule adopted by the New Jersey Supreme Court. “Tenants are the invisible victims of the foreclosure crisis,'' New Jersey Public Advocate Ronald K. Chen said Tuesday. Foreclosure News
A prominent and influential West Michigan landlord is dodging its commitments to provide low-income housing for its tenants, housing advocates say. Eenhoorn LLC has arranged foreclosures for least seven of its low-income housing developments in Michigan and other Midwest states, said John Smith, a lawyer with Legal Aid of West Michigan. Foreclosure News
Mission BBQ plans to open on the corner of a retail strip in front of Park Lane Tavern near Coliseum Drive in Peninsula Town Center in March. Mission BBQ plans to open on the corner of a retail strip in front of Park Lane Tavern near Coliseum Drive in Peninsula Town Center in March. Foreclosure […]
On a chilly December afternoon in Atlanta, a judge told Reiton Allen that he had seven days to leave his house or the marshals would kick his belongings to the curb. In the packed courtroom, the truck driver, his beard flecked with gray, stood up, cast his eyes downward and clutched his black baseball cap. […]
Defendant Gregory Nisbet, the landlord of a Noyes Street apartment building, listens as defense attorney Matthew Nichols concludes his opening remarks during the first day of a manslaughter trial Monday, Oct. 3, 2016, in Portland, Me. Nisbet was indicted for manslaughter stemming from the November 2014 fire that killed six people in Portland. Foreclosure News
When tenants in a Salt Lake City apartment building discovered an unusual lease addendum taped to their doors last week, a number were irked. It… ABA Journal Daily News
After an undercover investigation by the Seattle Office for Civil Rights, 23 landlords there face discrimination charges from the agency. The largest number of charges… ABA Journal Daily News
Midtown tenants, neighbors and allies call on US Bank to stop funding developer Mercy California’s plan to demolish their apartment complex. On Friday, March 18, residents of Midtown Park Apartments, Cultural Action Network, ACCE Action and a number of allies attempted to close down two banks that they believe are directly connected to current tenant […]