The New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency recently announced a new program aimed at providing housing counseling to residents facing foreclosure. Here are the details.
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Potential homebuyers are feeling the strain of over-priced markets. Is mandating that communities provide attainable housing the answer?
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As the island continues its long recovery from the devastating impact of Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico is on the cusp of a dire foreclosure epidemic. According to a December 2017 report by The New York Times, around one third of ...
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New Jersey residents pay the most property taxes in the nation, according to a report released by WalletHub this morning. The 2017 Property Taxes by State Report revealed that New Jersey ($4,189 on a $179,000 home), Illinois ($4,105), New Hampshire ...
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The bill will provide financial relief for those affected by the 2012 storm.
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New Jersey legislation to protect victims from Superstorm Sandy from foreclosure actions under certain conditions cleared a Senate Committee last week and is now positioned for further review by the Senate President.
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Some states have enacted legislation at the state level to fight vacant and abandoned properties. Now there is a federal proposal to address the problem.
Read More »RedVision Announces New Business Structure to Enhance Customer Experience
RedVision, an independent national provider of title and real property research solutions based in Parsippany, New Jersey, recently announced in a press release the completion of their new business structure called the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) team to align cross-organizational resources across all points of the customer life cycle.
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The rapid expansion of eRecording into more counties can be attributed to the efforts of the accounting and technology departments at Indecomm, according to Raghu Nair, Director – Operations, Document Management Group, Indecomm Global Services.
Read More »Legislation in New Jersey, Ohio Aimed at Expediting Lengthy Foreclosure Process
A similar bill was re-introduced in the Ohio State House of Representatives last month by Cheryl Grossman, a Republican, and Michael Curtin, a Democrat. Among other provisions, Ohio HB 134 allows the mortgagee to bring a summary foreclosure action against a vacant and abandoned residential property.
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