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Hugabear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-04-09 09:43 AM
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Faces of Eviction
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annabanana Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-04-09 09:47 AM
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1. It is heartbreaking watching a lifetime crumble and spill
out onto the sidewalk..
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Donnachaidh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-04-09 09:54 AM
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2. too bad the MSM hasn't the COURAGE to report on this.
Yet they can schmooze for hours about CEO's getting corporate jets, etc. The working class is being failed by the MSM, the Government and the corporations.

Welcome to the Third World America.
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boobooday Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-04-09 10:09 AM
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3. Oh man. Those poor people.
What has been achieved by throwing them out of their home?

:cry:
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Gidney N Cloyd Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-04-09 10:13 AM
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4. Nothing! They're renters and they weren't behind on rent.
The bank foreclosed on the owner because he didn't take the rent money and pay the mortgage--so the bank then kicks out their revenue stream! :crazy:
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here_is_to_hope Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-04-09 11:32 AM
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5. We run a small management company
that oversees rental properties for the owners. We have about 11 rental homes that are in foreclosure. We informed the tenants that there was no need to pay rent for the next few months as the money was not going where it should.
We did set up accounts for them to have the rent monies put in escrow. If they don't get evicted when foreclosure happens, great. If they do, we have those funds to assist them in moving.
The owners of these 11 homes are the biggest pricks you could imagine renting from...
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