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Hartford Beats Out Newark for Most Underwater Mortgages… What to Do, What to Do?
Written on 3 Jun, 2014 at 19:20
However, as it turns out, Newark's housing market isn't in the worst shape of any U.S. city. To visit the city with that distinction, you need to head north from Newark about 125 miles... and when you get to... (Continue reading)
BREAKING NEWS: Newark Votes, Approves Use of Eminent Domain to Fight Foreclosures”“First Domino Falls
Written on 30 May, 2014 at 20:17
The program would allow homeowners trapped in certain type of mortgage, known as a Private Label Security or PLS Loans, to voluntarily participate in a program where the City purchases these mortgages from investors and repackages them at terms homeowners... (Continue reading)
House committee votes to prohibit FHA from financing homes taken using eminent domain
Written on 25 May, 2014 at 7:17
So, if you take the property legally, you cannot use FHA... but if you foreclose illegally and sell it to a bona fide third party, that buyer certainly can use FHA. And if that makes any sense whatsoever to... (Continue reading)
Prof Robert Hockett: Need Eminent Domain to Break Securitization Suicide Pact Killing Recovery ““ A Mandelman Matters Podcast
Written on 26 Jan, 2014 at 12:45
Eminent domain to answer the problems with underwater mortgages? Well, the lines have been drawn... the battle appears eminent... pun intended. But Professor Hockett, the man behind the eminent domain plan, says it's not going to get tied... (Continue reading)