Topic
Foreclosures
860 published works
Tucson Land Use Law Blog
Foreclosure Woes
I will be focusing many of my future posts on the foreclosure crisis. Here is a good article talking about the record number of foreclosures in the United States. NEW…
New Jersey Law Blog
Foreclosure Vs. Money Judgment
Owners in a common interest community or homeowners association must understand that non-payment of monthly maintenance fees will result in either foreclosure or a personal judgment against them. HOA fees,…
Land Use Prof Blog
The housing bust and the role of the government …
Here’s a shocker: The Washington Post reports today that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development encouraged Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to purchase subprime-mortgage-backed securities early in…
Finance & Bankruptcy Law Blog
Relief for Securitization Vehicles: Mortgage Modification under Foreclosure Prevention Programs
In a recently-issued Revenue Procedure (Rev. Proc. 2008-28), the IRS states that the modification of certain mortgage loans under foreclosure prevention programs involving, for example, interest rate reductions, principal forgiveness,…
Georgia Bankruptcy Blog
The Other Side Of Bankruptcy: Buying Foreclosures
By Scott Riddle
By: Scott B. Riddle, Esq. If you have been reading real estate Bankruptcy blogs and headlines, you know foreclosures are up. Way up. Georgia, and Atlanta in particular, are amount the…
New Hampshire Family Law Blog
Divorce and the Housing Market in New Hampshire
By Kysa Crusco
What can you expect if you are in the process of divorce and one of the thousands of New Hampshire property owners experiencing trouble making your mortgage payments?
Georgia Bankruptcy Blog
Foreclosures Hit Record High In Metro Atlanta
By Sunghee Sohn
From the Atlanta Journal Constitution - A record number of metro Atlanta properties are scheduled to be auctioned on the courthouse steps next month, according to numbers released Tuesday by…
PropertyProf Blog
Foreclosure Road Trips
By propertyprof
The Washington Post has an interesting story (free regist. required) about bus tours of foreclosed properties by potential buyers. An excerpt:A new form of sightseeing is catching on in the…
ContractsProf Blog
Poverty Law Conference at Valparaiso University
I am told that the Valparaiso University School of Law's Foreclosure Conference announced previously on this blog is already oversubscribed.Those of you who would still like to experience Spring in…
ContractsProf Blog
Foreclosure Conference at Valparaiso
My colleague, Alan White, has organized a one-day conference, "Defending Foreclsosures, Saving Homes," to be held Friday, March 29, 2008 at the Valparaiso University School of Law. Conference participants will…