Nov 22nd 2011 12:34PM
What goes around comes around. Well, at least in the case of a "foreclosure mill" that mocked the beleaguered homeowners that it helped remove from their homes. The same foreclosure law firm that held a homeless-themed Halloween party and has been investigated by the government for unlawful business practices has gotten a... Continue Reading »
Oct 14th 2010 2:46PM
Breaking the record for most bank repossessions in a single month is a funny way to kick off a housing recovery. A total of 102,134 bank repossessions were recorded in September, according to foreclosure-listings site RealtyTrac. Bank repos had never even exceeded 100,000 in a single month before. The news comes as major... Continue Reading »
Mar 12th 2010 2:00PM
Who loves a depressed real estate market? A certain shady brand of law firm, that's who. As countless Americans suffered the sting of mortgage foreclosure, the obscure Amherst, N.Y., law firm of Steven J. Baum, P.C., made millions in fees from the some of the nation's largest banks. Known as one of a handful of regional... Continue Reading »
