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mopinko

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5. most def like that in cook co.

Reply to TheBlackAdder (Reply #4)

Wed Apr 26, 2023, 09:09 AM

Apr 2023

after 5 yrs on not paying, property goes on the scavenger sale. i’ve seen huge apt buildings sold for a few hundred bucks. of course, they needed millions. but there used to be a handful of folks that made it a business.
it’s funny, cuz foreclosures work completely differently.

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She got $0 from condo sale. Supreme Court weighs fairness [View all] dalton99a Apr 2023 OP

This has never been challenged in Federal court before? bucolic_frolic Apr 2023 #1

I'm surprised that deep blue states would do this especially Massachusetts jimfields33 Apr 2023 #2

Lots of bad policies do happen in blue states . Google Illinois Michael Madigan mucifer Apr 2023 #3

Hopefully they will fix it now that it on the radar. jimfields33 Apr 2023 #19

and Colorado... mountain grammy Apr 2023 #7

Yes, an outrage! colorado_ufo Apr 2023 #16

It has and rejected. Conservatives to the rescue question everything Apr 2023 #20

States routinely retain unclaimed assets in escrow for owners IN PERPETUITY bucolic_frolic Apr 2023 #21

Half the time those auctions are filled with cronies that run a relatively closed market. TheBlackAdder Apr 2023 #4

most def like that in cook co. mopinko Apr 2023 #5

In the words of Paul Harvey, here is the rest of the story RSherman Apr 2023 #6

Thanks for the additional info. nt sl8 Apr 2023 #9

Thanks - That makes me ask why the case was allowed to go this far then? NullTuples Apr 2023 #10

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Funny that this one is being challenged Farmer-Rick Apr 2023 #13

My mom did similar Sympthsical Apr 2023 #14

Then the mortgage lender should have had priority after the taxes were paid. dawg Apr 2023 #15

Important information, thank you! colorado_ufo Apr 2023 #17

Thanks ! obnoxiousdrunk Apr 2023 #18

Bracing myself swimboy Apr 2023 #8

John Roberts the guy with the really rich wife. Kid Berwyn Apr 2023 #22