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LeftyMom

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21. Here the city/county are having to fine the banks to get the properties maintained.

Reply to gtar100 (Reply #12)

Wed Dec 26, 2012, 11:12 PM

Dec 2012

Or they go in and mow/drain pools/whatever and send them the bill. Pools in foreclosures turning into mosquito breeding pits have been a real problem.

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Payback time: Florida homeowners foreclosing on banks [View all] avaistheone1 Dec 2012 OP

Glad to hear this............. mrmpa Dec 2012 #1

should sue the attorney Angry Dragon Dec 2012 #2

Is there a management company respresentative advising the board? Starfury Dec 2012 #5

Yes, we have a half-assed management company in regard to these..... mrmpa Dec 2012 #24

Headline kind of makes up its own story. DirkGently Dec 2012 #3

Lenders only make money when they service those loans. davsand Dec 2012 #7

If the lenders were to "Mark to Market" all the properties they hold they would be exposed Vincardog Dec 2012 #17

The concept of a HOA is moronic, anyway. Shadowflash Dec 2012 #4

Stepford communities, indeed. ChairmanAgnostic Dec 2012 #6

Not so moronic JusticeForAll Dec 2012 #8

My HOA takes care of things so we don't have to rox63 Dec 2012 #9

That's because they actually own the physical... YvonneCa Dec 2012 #10

Exactly.. PasadenaTrudy Dec 2012 #11

I'm fine with that rox63 Dec 2012 #14

It worked well for me, too... YvonneCa Dec 2012 #19

I have lived in Palm Beach County, FL Sekhmets Daughter Dec 2012 #16

They also fail to simply care for the property. gtar100 Dec 2012 #12

Plus, are the banks paying the property taxes???? dixiegrrrrl Dec 2012 #18

Here the city/county are having to fine the banks to get the properties maintained. LeftyMom Dec 2012 #21

not enough krakfiend Dec 2012 #13

People need to make criminal complaints to appropriate law enforcement FrodosPet Dec 2012 #22

for regular homeowners, a foreclosure proceeding is devastating to your credit rating Supersedeas Dec 2012 #15

Tee hee. aquart Dec 2012 #20

Sweet irony. JNelson6563 Dec 2012 #23