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Category Archives: Foreclosure
Foreclosure Crisis: How A Connecticut Court Dealt With An Improperly Executed Mortgage Deed
by Ryan McKeen Lots is being written about sloppy practices by lenders in executing mortgage documents. The problem has been magnified in recent months as lenders come under intense scrutiny for foreclosing on mortgages without proper documentation. Connecticut is in … Continue reading
Posted in Foreclosure
Tagged ct foreclosure law, improper documents, lender fraud, special defense, witness signature
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A Sign Of The Times
by Ryan McKeen Overheard the following conversation between two divorce attorneys last week: “We used to fight over who got the house. Now we are fighting over who gets stuck with the house”.
The Stress The Economy Is Putting On Our Legal System
by Ryan McKeen A few weeks ago, I was talking to a probate court clerk. I was testifying as a witness in a will contest. I asked the clerk if the court is seeing an increase in such disputes. She … Continue reading
Save Connecticut’s Foreclosure Mediation Program
by Ryan McKeen By all accounts, Connecticut’s foreclosure mediation program has been a success by helping to keep people in their homes. It has become a model program that was subsequently adopted by other states. I was startled to read … Continue reading
Posted in A Connecticut Law Blog, Foreclosure
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Quick Thought On Foreclosure and Debt
by Ryan McKeen It has been a busy week for me. Not a lot of time or energy to post. So I’m going to borrow from a conversation that I had earlier in the week: “If you owe a bank … Continue reading
Posted in A Connecticut Law Blog, Collections, Foreclosure
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CT Properties In Foreclosure To Be Listed Online
by Ryan McKeen I just got an invoice from the Hartford Courant to list a property that is in foreclosure. The amount of the invoice $2777.48. That’s for one of those small ads you see in the Real Estate section … Continue reading
Foreclosure in Connecticut: A Sign Of The Times
Yesterday I did a title bring down on a bank owned property. That’s not the interesting part of the story. Having looked through thousands of pages of land records in my life, it’s not uncommon to come across a bank … Continue reading
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Fighting Back In Foreclosure
I like the underdog and I like good lawyering. A few months ago, I was waiting for my case to be called on the foreclosure docket when I saw a lawyer fight back. I’m not sure of the lawyer’s name or … Continue reading
Posted in A Connecticut Law Blog, Foreclosure, Litigation
Tagged ct, cutpa, Foreclosure, negligent lending
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Connecticut Foreclosure Statistics That I’d Like To Know
by Ryan C. McKeen Foreclosures in Connecticut are on the rise and have been for sometime. I haven’t seen updated numbers from the Judicial Branch (which would be useful) but I don’t live under a rock either. I’m not that interested in … Continue reading
Explaining (in Part) The Decrease In Business Start Ups In Connecticut for 2008
by Ryan McKeen 1/29/2009 Yet even that number, economists said, may be just a cloud. The total number of businesses to start in Connecticut last year — 27,483 — is still 11 percent lower than the number of those that … Continue reading
Posted in A Connecticut Law Blog, Foreclosure, Real Estate, Small Business
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