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By: Curbed
22Nov2011About that horrendous foreclosure mill that dressed up like the homeless for Halloween? Yeah, they're kaput: the law firm of Steven J. Baum is shuttering its practice and laying off 90 people after being investigated by the Justice Department and...
By: Curbed
21Nov2011As predicted, Occupy Wall Street has officially morphed into Occupy Forecosure, with Patient Zero being an empty property in Portland, Ore. According to a report in The Oregonian, after being kicked out of their original spot downtown, 15 protesters,...
By: Curbed
17Nov2011A Detroit woman has taken to Craigslist to post an ad offering to trade her home for a car because she needs to make sure her kids get to school on time. She bought the nice-looking 2,000-square-foot secondary residence in...
By: Curbed
15Nov2011A story in today's Los Angeles Times details a situation currently happening in Las Vegas: a number of the city's foreclosed homes have been turned into pot farms. In one four-bedroom house, police found thigh-high plants: "[h]alf a dozen...
By: Curbed
15Nov2011McMansions: so hot right now! That is, if you're a college kid at the University of California in Merced, the city with the third-highest foreclosure rate in the country. According to a recent piece in the New York Times, the...
By: Curbed
1Nov2011Thanks are due to our friends at Houston real estate blog Swamplot for bringing this flapdoodle to our attention: a guy in Seabrook, Texas, not only lost his house in 2008's Hurricane Ike but he was also foreclosed on by...
By: Curbed
31Oct2011Photo via NYT Suddenly slutty Halloween costumes don't seem that bad: Today in completely insensitive, inappropriate dirtbag behavior, the largest foreclosure mill in the state of New York is getting really bad press for a Halloween party it threw...
