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Foreclosures
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Land Use Prof Blog
Not much hope for homeowners so far …
What’s as difficult to find as a new private housing development? Perhaps it’s a successful large-scale government program to help Americans in difficult housing financial condition. After the…
Georgia Bankruptcy Blog
Recent Articles Of Interest
By Sunghee Sohn
Here are two recent articles that might be of interest to readers: Real Estate A Trap for Metro Atlanta Couple, by Kevin Duffy of the AJC (free reg. req.). This…
Securities Law Prof Blog
Treasury’s Kashkari Testifies Before House Oversight Committee
Interim Assistant Secretary for Financial Stability Neel Kashkari testified today before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on Domestic Policy to provide an update on the Treasury…
Minnesota Family Law Blog
Short Sale & Foreclosure Boom: Minnesota Housing Market Hits Divorce Court
By Jason Brown
Yesterday, the Minneapolis Star Tribune published part one on a series outlining the deteriorating housing market in the Twin Cities. Written by Chris Serres, Jim Buchta and Glenn Howatt, Minnesota’s New Ghost Towns offers…
Colorado Homeowners Association Law
Owner Responsibility During Foreclosure Proceedings
This is the second part of a three part series discussing when an owner’s liability for assessments terminates when going through a divorce, foreclosure and/or bankruptcy proceeding. The first part of…
Land Use Prof Blog
Are we bailing out foreclosures? …
Local governments and American citizens hope expectantly that the financial bailout plan may do something to stem the tide of foreclosures that runs like toxic waste through many…
Georgia Bankruptcy Blog
Chapter 11 Filings In Northern District Of Georgia, October 2008
By Sunghee Sohn
Today is foreclosure day in Georgia, and as usual, several Chapter 11 cases were filed in the last few days. Also as usual, it is no surprise that many are…
Eminent Domain and Real Estate Valuation
HUD ANNOUNCES $4 BILLION NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION PROGRAM
By David Snyder
The Department of Housing and Urban Development has established a program to provide grants to state and local governments to purchase abandoned and foreclosed properties.
Georgia Bankruptcy Blog
Dan Rather Reports, On HDNET, Reports On Foreclosures In Georgia
By Sunghee Sohn
If you have DirecTV or another provider that carries HDNet, this week's edition of Dan Rather Reports is about foreclosures in Georgia. The episode is "Dirty Money Down South," and…
New Jersey Law Blog
2009 New Jersey Court Rule Changes Affecting Foreclosure Practice
With the growing rate of foreclosures, a number of changes were made to the Court Rules affecting foreclosure practice with the intent to streamline the procedures for foreclosure filings. The…