Tag Archives: Foreclosures

Arizona Trustee Sales, Foreclosures and Short Sales

As an Arizona attorney I have been involved in thousands of Arizona trustee sales. Never do a short sale, deed in lieu of foreclosure, allow a trustee’s sale, or a foreclosure to go forward without first obtaining both legal and … Continue reading

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New California Law Requires Additional Steps For Foreclosures

Effective July 8, 2008, the State of California enacted new requirements for foreclosures on owner-occupied properties, as well as a new requirement for eviction of tenants by the purchaser at a foreclosure sale. The new law applies to residential mortgage … Continue reading

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FDCPA & Non-Judicial Foreclosures

In Obduskey v. McCarthy & Holthus LLP, the Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from the Tenth Circuit over whether the provisions of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act apply to non-judicial foreclosures. The Tenth Circuit held that … Continue reading

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Atlanta Foreclosures Taking a Dip, but Now is the Time to Act on Your Debt

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution got it right in a recent headline: "Foreclosures slow in metro Atlanta, but no end in sight." Many people facing foreclosure or on the brink of foreclosure throughout Georgia have seen headlines about foreclosure filings dropping and … Continue reading

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Completed Chicago foreclosures rise in first quarter of 2011

We previously posted on our Chicago Bankruptcy Lawyers Blog that the number of foreclosures in Chicago fell 16 percent in March when compared to March of 2010. Year-to-year comparisons don't always paint the entire picture of what is currently happening … Continue reading

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