November 8, 2016
Under normal circumstances, lenders will not provide mortgages for homes that are not habitable. Buying a home and fixing it up, often […]
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November 7, 2016
A property is considered to be “underwater” where the loan used to secure the purchase of a property has a balance that […]
November 7, 2016
Dual tracking is a common practice in which a lender continues to pursue foreclosure even though the homeowner is applying for a mortgage […]
November 6, 2016
Strategic Default May Be a Risky Option for Many Borrowers Two recent reports by the Office of the Inspector General of the […]
October 2, 2016
An Article by Damon Ritenhouse and Prashant Vallury This article explores the process of securitization in the mortgage industry and how it […]
July 18, 2016
An EV Has Blog Post by Brittany Earl, Esq. Edited by Prashant R. Vallury The effects of foreclosure are felt nationwide. Property […]
June 5, 2016
A March 2014 ruling by the Appellate Court of Illinois, First Judicial District, has reversed the prior decision of the Circuit Court […]
June 4, 2016
A recent judgment by the Appellate Court of Illinois, First Judicial District, has changed the way property owners and corporations must approach […]
April 5, 2016
“Cash for keys” is a term often used to describe the offer made when a bank or investor wishes to avoid the […]
April 3, 2016
Illinois Homeowners Could Get a $2000 Tax Break The General Homestead Exemption provides certain property owners with valuable tax breaks under federal, […]
April 1, 2016
A 1031 exchange, or exemption, allows commercial investors to defer property sales taxes in certain cases. The 1031 exemption is often used […]
