By AgentBrokerForum on August 27, 2009
Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray and Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Bill Mason today announced details of an 18-month investigation that led to indictments against 41 people and four companies. The defendants are alleged to have engaged in real estate transactions to purchase 453 homes with fraudulent loans totaling $44 million. The indictments are the result of work done by the Cuyahoga County Mortgage Fraud Task Force operating under the authority of the Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission. Continue reading “453 Homes in Mortgage Fraud Case”
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By AgentBrokerForum on August 19, 2009
Conserve Water and Reduce Pocketbook Pressure!
You may love the forceful flow of water at your faucets, showerheads and toilets, but did you know that installing low-flow aerators could cut your annual water consumption by more than half? You can also conserve water and save money on your water bill just by adopting a few new habits: Continue reading “Water Saving Tips”
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By AgentBrokerForum on August 4, 2009
The state of Ohio has filed a lawsuit alleging Carrington Mortgage Services LLC breached its agreement to offer “reasonable” loan modifications to eligible borrowers.
The state and Carrington entered a pact in January 2008 to resolve a dispute arising from the state’s New Century Financial Corp. litigation, requiring the company to engage in “good faith” negotiations to help New Century borrowers avoid foreclosure. Continue reading “Carrington Mortgage Being Sued”
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By AgentBrokerForum on July 22, 2009
The Related Group, already facing financial problems at several projects and foreclosure on CityPlace South Tower locally, may have to pay $7 million for alleged construction defects at the oceanfront Beach Club in Hallandale Beach before disbursing proceeds from its last three units there. The Beach Club master association last week asked Broward Circuit Judge Ronald Rothschild to take jurisdiction of the three units through a writ of attachment. A hearing is scheduled for Friday. Continue reading “Judge Taking over Condos”
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By AgentBrokerForum on June 13, 2009
Each year, scores of property managers and landlords suffer from paying high taxes than they normally do. Taxes are dependent to each landlord’s income based on the actual income of the property. But taking account of this situation, what can a landlord do to ease the pain of paying sky-high taxes every year.
What usually the landlords’ do not know is that there are some ways to deduce their tax. This way is designed to provide more tax benefit to landlords. Availing this, they can enjoy the following: Continue reading “Landlord’s Tax Deductions”
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