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F.C. Tucker Company honors employees for their service accomplishments
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - February 22, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- F.C. Tucker Company recently held its annual awards ceremony, honoring sales associates and staff from the company’s 40 offices throughout Indiana and Kentucky. At the ceremony, three people ...
Attorney General’s Office sues four foreclosure rescue companies
Indianapolis, IN - February 9, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller will file four more lawsuits this week against mortgage rescue companies accused of scamming Indiana consumers out of thousands of dollars.
Triple Net Leased Dollar General Property in South Bend, Indiana Sold by The Boulder...
Northbrook, IL - December 14, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm, has completed the sale of a triple net leased Dollar General property located at 4123 Western Avenue in South Bend, IN for $1,159,300.
Central Indiana home sales up more than 7 percent in November
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - December 12, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- More than 1,400 homes pended in November, with all but two Central Indiana counties reporting increased sales compared to the same time period last year, according to statistics compiled by F.C...
Central Indiana home sales up nearly 12 percent in October
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - November 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- More than 1,500 homes pended in October, with all but four Central Indiana counties reporting increased sales compared to the same time period last year, according to statistics compiled by F.C...
Efforts to avoid mortgage foreclosures coordinated
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - October 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- As all three branches of state government have responded to the high level of mortgage foreclosures in Indiana, Attorney General Greg Zoeller noted the role of the Indiana Supreme Court in prote...
Zoeller files suit against out-of-state foreclosure consultants
VALPARAISO, IN - August 26, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller filed a lawsuit today against two out-of-state credit services and foreclosure consultant companies that were operating illegally in Indiana.
Attorney General targets illegal Florida-based foreclosure company
August 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Zoeller: Company illegally operated in 15 Indiana counties, failed to pay refunds
DANVILLE, Ind. - Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller visited Hendricks County today and filed a complaint against Legal Home Loa...
ISP Warns Hoosiers of Housing Scam
Indianapolis, IN - August 2, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Indiana State Police are warning citizens of a scam that is originating from Craig's List, bilking hundreds of dollars from unsuspecting victims
Attorney General files suit against California foreclosure consultant
SHELBYVILLE, IN - July 28, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller was in Shelbyville today to file a complaint against a California-based foreclosure consultant company. According to the lawsuit, homeowners in seven India...
House Approves Burton Amendment Protecting Property Owners
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 13, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, the House of Representatives unanimously approved the Burton-Stark amendment to H.R. 1309, the Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011, which requires the Federal Emergency Management Agency t...
Carson HELPS BREAK GROUND on downtown HOUSING development
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - June 30, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman André Carson joined the Indianapolis Housing Agency (IHA) and local officials today to break ground on a $30 million project that will revitalize Lugar Tower in downtown Indianapolis a...
Carson to HELP BREAK GROUND on downtown HOUSING development
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - June 29, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman André Carson will join the Indianapolis Housing Agency (IHA) and local officials to break ground Wednesday on a $30 million project that will revitalize Lugar Tower in downtown Indianapolis and build a brand new mixed-use, mixed-income development at the tower’s base.
The Boulder Group Completes Sale of Single Tenant Net Leased Hobby Lobby Property in...
Northbrook, IL - June 20, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm, has completed the sale of a single tenant net leased Hobby Lobby property located at 212 Gable Crossing Drive in Avon, IN for $5,750,000.
Attorney General seeks to suspend licenses of two central Indiana property managers
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - June 2, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The real estate licenses of two central Indiana property managers are facing emergency suspension, Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller announced today
Cell phones added to Do Not Call List, consumers, homeowners protected
EVANSVILLE, IN - May 5, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- State legislators passed new laws to protect the telephone privacy of cell phone users, provide restitution to consumers who have been scammed and create important legal protections for homeowners at risk of foreclosure. Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller today thanked area legislators for passing eight important consumer protection bills during the 2011 session of the Indiana General Assembly that ended Friday
Landske: New Law Helps Nonprofits like Habitat for Humanity Continue Offering Homes to Hoosiers
STATEHOUSE, IN - April 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- A new Indiana law will help nonprofit organizations providing home ownership opportunities to low-income families by continuing access to zero-interest mortgages and special protections against private lenders.
Bill to reduce Indiana foreclosures to go to governor
INDIANAPOLIS - April 20, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- A bill to reduce the number of residential foreclosures experienced by Indiana homeowners has received final approval by the General Assembly and will be sent to the governor for his signature. State Senator Karen Tallian (D-Portage), author of Senate Bill (SB) 582, hopes the measure will encourage homeowners to take advantage of alternative foreclosure solutions.
SECURE NETWORK SET-UP TO HELP HOUSING LENDERS AND BORROWERS EXCHANGE INFORMATION
April 11, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- A new program that allows housing lenders and borrowers to easily exchange information is aimed at helping both sides work out a settlement agreement in foreclosure cases. The program centers on the launch of a secure online network that enables parties to more efficiently exchange documents during mediation. Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard explained the importance of the network. “The success of settlement conferences can depend on whether all the necessary paperwork is in place. We are giving both sides another tool to collect and review all the information needed to work out an agreement.”
Free Foreclosure Prevention Workshop in Noblesville
WHAT: Deputy Attorney General Lisa Wolf will lead a Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention workshop at the Hamilton County Resource and Information Fair on Thursday, March17th from 4:30-5 p.m. The workshop will provide information on the alternatives to foreclosure, settlement conferences, and important foreclosure prevention contacts in Indiana.
AG: Allen County judge led way to best foreclosure judicial practices
FORT WAYNE, IN - January 26, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller was in Fort Wayne today with Allen County Superior Court Judge Nancy Boyer to discuss a new foreclosure prevention effort to ensure borrowers' legal rights are fully protected and mortgage lenders follow the law.
Indiana Attorney General and Madison County Unified Court partner to offer free workshop
Anderson, IN - January 25, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Deputy Attorney General Abigail Kuzma will be at the Anderson Public Library in January to hold a free settlement conference preparation seminar that is open to the public. Homeowners who are looking for information on foreclosure prevention and professionals in the housing industry including counselors, and realtors are invited and encouraged to attend.
Best Practices sought to thwart foreclosure violations
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - January 4, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- As the 50-state investigation continues into improper "robo-signing" foreclosure practices, Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller today filed a petition asking the Indiana Supreme Court to impose new procedures to ensure that borrowers' legal rights are fully protected and mortgage lenders follow the law
Free Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Workshop (Anderson, IN)
Anderson, IN - January 4, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Deputy Attorney General Abigail Kuzma will be at the Anderson Public Library in January to hold a free settlement conference preparation seminar that is open to the public. Homeowners who are looking for information on foreclosure prevention and professionals in the housing industry including counselors, and realtors are invited and encouraged to attend.
Visclosky Announces Housing Awards to Prevent Home Foreclosures in Northwest Indiana
Washington, D.C. - December 28, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Pete Visclosky today announced several awards to help Northwest Indiana families find housing and prevent future home foreclosures. The awards from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will support the delivery of a wide variety of housing counseling services to help individuals and families in Indiana’s First District to improve their financial literacy, expand their homeownership opportunities, improve their access to affordable housing, and avoid foreclosure.
Be Aware of Carbon Monoxide Risks When Heating Your Home
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - December 22, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- State officials are warning that, as the cold weather continues, so do the increased dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. These dangers are most commonly associated with alternative heating sources, such as small gasoline engines, stoves, generators, lanterns, gas ranges or by burning charcoal and wood.
Fighting foreclosure and fraud, supporting criminal justice are Zoeller’s priorities
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - December 22, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- As the economic downturn has emboldened fraudsters, scam artists and identity thieves to try to defraud Hoosiers, Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller has ratcheted up his efforts to protect consumers, homeowners and taxpayers and hold accountable those who victimize the public. With Indiana's criminal justice system facing declining revenues, Zoeller in 2010 also focused on resource challenges posed by drug-trafficking organizations and urged policymakers to continue a dialogue on the escalating costs of the death penalty.
Suit filed against foreclosure consultant marks 34th case this year
EVANSVILLE, IN - December 9, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller today filed a lawsuit in Vanderburgh County against Hope4Homes, Inc., a for-profit foreclosure consultant, claiming the company has been operating in Indiana illegally and has violated several state consumer protection laws. Hope4Homes is located in California and is owned and operated by Mahan Abbasi, who is listed as a defendant in the suit.
MANY HOME FIRES CAUSED BY ALTERNATIVE HEATING EQUIPMENT
November 19, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), in 2008, heating equipment was the second leading cause of home fires in the United States. More than 66,000 reported fires caused 480 civilian deaths, 1,660 civilian injuries and more than $1 billion in property damage.
Two-day summit explores death penalty costs, foreclosure impact
SOUTH BEND, IN - November 15, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The costs of the death penalty and the impact of mortgage foreclosures will be subjects of a two-day summit on criminal and civil justice on November 15 and 16 at the University of Notre Dame