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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:39 PM Original message |
Two families at my school have lost their homes because their landlord did not pay the mortgage |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Assumable Mortgages |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Unfortunately, most of these mortgages have exploding payment schedules |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Banks can rewrite them |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. I'm not sure what you mean by "and no, that was not how they sold them." |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. I blame both. I know - and you probably know - people who decided to buy multiple houses |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #54 |
65. I have in-laws who owned rentals for investment purposes. It's no worse |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. Investment - yes. Get rich quick - no! |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. California may get a law to ban this soon. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. That's a great idea. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
34. GOOD. Right now only people like me in cities with rent control laws |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. They're so eager to help the banks though |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. And these are just poor people. |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I wish I could donate a dollar every time I here... |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. These are VOTES in a specific district. |
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progdonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. it should be that the landlord loses the house... |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. In many states, that IS exactly what happens. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. Before renting, should people check with the mortgagee? |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. I really doubt they would be honest. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. I don't think we're using the same definition of the word "mortgagee." |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Ah, misread that. The bank isn't going to give you any info. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. However, if the existence of the mortgage is public domain info, |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. That's always an option, but the OP was about people being caught unawares. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. It shocks me that renters don't have rights in these cases. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Apparently they don't |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Yes, renters should have rights, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
71. Yes! Folks need to call up their city or county or parish and find out |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
8. Ask the principals at both the previous and new schools |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. We are working on that |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. We have a large group of families in this situation. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. 3 of these kids are on my caseload |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. My district is under the gun. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Hearing that from whom? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Representatives aren't the ones under the gun. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. We are being threatened with state takover |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Don't say that. It can. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
66. The state took over St Louis |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 09:35 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Tell me more. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Nothing has changed. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. There's a better than average chance this might end up happening to my wife and I |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
16. EVERYONE SHOULD CONTACT |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. I just finished emailing several state reps about this |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Good work. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
23. Never mind legal aid. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. If worth their salt, which they often are, |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
28. As a renter, makes my blood chill. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
30. In NC, the lease is still valid and the bank takes the house subject |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. GOOD NEWS. |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
32. This is the kind of stuff I remind my tenants |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
33. Happened to my neighbor two doors down this summer. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
35. That happened to me back in 1990. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
38. NJ has protection for tenants against this -- they can't just be tossed out |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
40. the sheriff in cook county(??) has stopped doing foreclosures in these situations... |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
41. Cook County Sheriff has refused to evict people in these situations |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
44. There is something not right about that. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. You're missing one minor detail. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Actually, it's not legal for the bank to do that either. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. I think that part varies a lot from state to state |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Um, no. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Wha? That can't be right. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #63 |
73. Anything is possible. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Read this and the links within: |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Our attorneys told us this information. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. No, he has NOT refused to do ANY and ALL evictions. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. It is possible not all do... |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Don't you understand it's happening to people who live paycheck to paycheck |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:33 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Here's where the article falls apart. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Again, I hope your employer is not involved in these types of evictions. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #64 |
74. It happens and it's freaking illegal. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Edit never mind. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. I know that he has refused... |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. I'd edited my post out. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #44 |
67. It happened exactly as I stated |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
57. Tell them to contact the local media. |
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4_TN_TITANS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
69. Daughter had a friend from school over last weekend |
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