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• Business Briefs: Royal Palm Yacht Club foreclosure suit filed - The News-Press May 24, 2013
  Business Briefs: Royal Palm Yacht Club foreclosure suit filedThe News-PressFirst Community Bank of Southwest Florida has filed a foreclosure lawsuit against Royal Palm Yacht Club in Fort Myers for $1.8 million. The 67-year-old club closed its doors May 17 after its membership fell to only 254 from the 1,000 who belonged at ... […]
• First Circuit Revives Claim for Faulty Foreclosure - The National Law Journal May 24, 2013
  First Circuit Revives Claim for Faulty ForeclosureThe National Law JournalFirst Circuit Revives Claim for Faulty Foreclosure. By Sheri QualtersContactAll Articles. The National Law Journal. May 23, 2013. A federal appellate court ruled that Wells Fargo Bank must face a Massachusetts consumer protection law claim that entails ...Polk County Mortgage Foreclosu […]
• CRT, Urban League get $2 Million for foreclosure prevention effort - West Hartford News May 23, 2013
  CRT, Urban League get $2 Million for foreclosure prevention effortWest Hartford NewsJust recently in Connecticut, the Community Renewal Team (CRT) and its partner agency Urban League of Southern Connecticut (ULSC) were awarded a $2.1 million grant to provide free foreclosure prevention and related housing counseling services to ... […]
• State Senate committee moves to shorten foreclosure redemption period - The Detroit News May 23, 2013
  State Senate committee moves to shorten foreclosure redemption periodThe Detroit NewsThe current six-month redemption period is necessary to give owners sufficient time for additional efforts to hold onto their homes, challenge bank proceedings in court or work out remedies such as short sales that avoid foreclosure, Brown said.Michigan homeowners in foreclo […]
• Better Life | Banks slow down foreclosure pace in Louisville - The Courier-Journal May 23, 2013
  Better Life | Banks slow down foreclosure pace in LouisvilleThe Courier-JournalHome lenders are filing to begin the foreclosure process at the same rate this year as in 2012 and 2011 in Louisville. What is new is that more than half of all foreclosure sales are being canceled before they get to the auction block. This slower rate ... […]
• Oregon House expands foreclosure mediation program; Axiom EPM blossoms ... - OregonLive.com May 23, 2013
  KATUOregon House expands foreclosure mediation program; Axiom EPM blossoms ...OregonLive.comReal estate: Elliot Njus reports the Oregon House on Wednesday approved an expansion of the foreclosure mediation program the Legislature created last year but which failed to gain traction after changes in the legal landscape. Tech: Mike Rogoway ...Oregon House votes […]
• Charlotte foreclosure rate drops in March - Charlotte Observer May 23, 2013
  HNN Huntingtonnews.netCharlotte foreclosure rate drops in MarchCharlotte ObserverThe foreclosure rate in the Charlotte area fell in March from the same month last year and was below the national rate, according to a report released Thursday by CoreLogic. But the Charlotte rate was higher than North Carolina's for the month. The ...South Florida foreclos […]
• West Sacramento homeowner uses new state law to stop foreclosure - Sacramento Bee May 23, 2013
  West Sacramento homeowner uses new state law to stop foreclosureSacramento BeeA West Sacramento man is among the first in the state to use California's new Homeowner Bill of Rights to stop a bank from foreclosing on his home, and experts say the case marks a shift in a legal system that has traditionally favored lenders. Kevin ... […]
• Foreclosure of Brennan's restaurant in the French Quarter is temporarily ... - NOLA.com May 23, 2013
  Foreclosure of Brennan's restaurant in the French Quarter is temporarily ...NOLA.comBrennan's restaurant in the French Quarter has been pulled off the auction block after a judge on Wednesday called for a temporary halt to foreclosure proceedings against the beleaguered Royal Street eatery. Orleans Parish Civil District Court Judge ...and more » […]
• Denver judge closes foreclosure; law's fate rests in federal court - Denver Post May 22, 2013
  Denver judge closes foreclosure; law's fate rests in federal courtDenver PostA Denver judge this week rescinded his order authorizing the county foreclosure auction of an Aurora woman's house, paving the way for the banks she sued in federal court to press for the suit's dismissal. The legal maneuver to end a specific type of ... […]