Judge Strikes Fear Among Attorneys Dealing With Foreclosure Cases
Thursday, July 29th, 2010
Tweet Supreme Court Justice Jeffrey Arlen Spinner is striking fear among the attorneys dealing with foreclosure cases. At a first glance the figure of the judge does not seem to be imposing. The fifty year old is physically unimposing, soft spoken, measured in his speech and never impolite. He never fails to refer to the [...]
Foreclosures Continue as Loan Modification Law Fails to be Effective
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
Tweet Foreclosures are continuing because the loan modification law is failing to be effective. One year previously the foreclosures in Houston mediation legislation was applauded with high hopes that it would stop the transformation of thriving communities into ghost towns. The target was to keep 17,700 families in their houses and away from the tentacles [...]
Rep Laura Richardson has Been Cleared of Misconduct Relating to Her Foreclosed House
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010
Tweet Rep Laura Richardson (Democrat/Richardson) has been cleared of misconduct relating to her bank foreclosed house by the House Ethics Committee. In the eye of the storm had been her transactions with a bank regarding the cancellation of the sale of her foreclosure in Sacramento in which he owns. The panel consisting of members of [...]
Foreclosure Situation Dictating the Swing of the Pendulum From Stimulus to Austerity
Monday, July 12th, 2010
Tweet It is the situation of foreclosures in Florida that is dictating the swing of the pendulum from stimulus yesterday to austerity tomorrow. Many experts, including Glenn Beck of Fox News, have argued that government’s power growth has put us on the road we are following now. But in reality the picture seems different. In [...]
Will Financial Regulations Rein in Another Foreclosure Like Crisis?
Wednesday, July 7th, 2010
Tweet The bill should be lauded for being a success in its final version. It is expected that the Congress would give it the nod very quickly. Nevertheless there are certain shortcomings that cannot be overlooked. It means future corrective steps should be taken. Some of the provisions of the bills are tagged to exemptions [...]
Foreclosure Related Vacancies Will Further Worsen With New Arizona Law
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010
Tweet Immediately after Governor Jan Brewer inked the new law on 23rd April (SB1070) modest sized apartment owners in some Phoenix areas where a large number of Latinos resided saw the tenants exiting. The same happenings took place after a law was passed in 2007 banning employers to knowingly engage workers who did not have [...]
Foreclosures Have not Broken the Spirit of Residents of Detroit
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
Tweet The crisis has not broken the spirit of the people facing foreclosures in Detroit as they have struggled with the problems before the crisis began – their fate being linked with that of the automobile industry. From one generation to another they had dreamt of the rebirth of Detroit – people would once more [...]
Foreclosed Houses are not Without Unpleasant Surprises
Monday, June 28th, 2010
Tweet Foreclosed houses are not without unpleasant surprises that may be anything from the structural to finances. Mabel Guzman of Chicago Association of Realtors has seen the many faces of foreclosed houses. She said that as per the so called norm there would be no central heating system or a furnace. But things could be [...]
Residential House Owners are Clubbing Together to Halt Foreclosures
Friday, June 25th, 2010
Tweet Recently in Atlanta a news shaking event was taking place at Georgia World Congress Center. It drew thousands and thousands of residential house owners who were trying to save houses that were their homes. The event was organized by Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America or NACA. This was the 19th Save The Dream conference [...]
The Foreclosure Crisis is Making People Work for Less
Monday, June 21st, 2010
Tweet The people are working – but for less. It is all thanks to the foreclosure crisis. Richard Siegel is not counted among the unemployed. He runs a charity, writes songs and tickles his audience with his comic acts but he has reason to sigh. His earnings have gone down by half – this despite [...]
