Buying Tax Liens - Cleanup leaves Plainfield mill site a mess

Cleanup leaves Plainfield mill site a mess
Norwich Bulletin - PLAINFIELD -- With state and federal revenue options diminishing and a lack of available clean fill, selectmen are looking for ways to minimize the cost to keep the InterRoyal mill site safe and entice developers. One option, First Selectman Kevin

Tax list prompts many to pay
Wilmington Morning Star - What do The Cape Golf & Racquet Club, former Wilmington City Councilwoman Katherine Bell Moore, City Council hopeful Pat Delair and the recently closed Front Street Brewery have in common? They are all delinquent on property tax bills, New Hanover

IN BRIEF
Newsday - $6.4M DEAL FOR COMTECH. Comtech Telecommunications Corp. said yesterday it has received a $6.4-million contract for broadband, high-power, radio-frequency microwave amplifier systems from "a major international customer." The Melville-based company

Sludge: Sorting through the muck
Bakersfield Californian - Biosolids are run through a dewatering process at the Orange County Sanitation District plant in Fountain Valley, Calif. Photo by Gretchen Wenner Ron Hurlbert, who runs cattle and hunts ducks near Honey Bucket Farms, is opposed to sludge operations

NYRA faces enforcement of liens over lapse of pension payments
Thoroughbred Times - The New York Racing Association could be hit with a pair of federal tax liens after it failed to pay approximately $7.5-million to two employee pension plans, according to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., a federal entity that monitors incomes of

Coastal residents struggle to find deeds, other records after Katrina
WREG - BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. For tens of thousands of Gulf Coast homeowners, rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina can't begin without a few crucial pieces of paper. Nearly every form of post-Katrina aid requires copies of records such as deeds, insurance

Buying Tax Liens - Inside this section:

Inside this section:
Polk County Democrat - Stronger code enforcement - not property swaps with the county - is the key to bringing old junkyards into compliance with current codes and preventing new non-complying facilities from getting established, county commissioners were told

OUR VIEW: Borrowing trouble
Patriot Ledger - The number of foreclosed homes is rising across Massachusetts and predatory lending practices are partially to blame. According to ForeclosuresMass, a Framingham company that tracks foreclosure proceedings, the number of foreclosure proceedings

NYRA faces more financial troubles
Legislative Gazette - The already financially troubled New York Racing Association is facing yet another fiscal problem federal tax liens totaling about $7.5 million. According to Jeffrey Spiker, a spokesman for Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., after NYRA did not make

Gulf Coast residents struggle to find deeds, other records swamped by
WWL-TV - BAY ST. LOUIS, MS -- Robert Genin embarked on a paper chase soon after Hurricane Katrina swamped the house he and his wife, Mary, bought here 35 years ago. The Aug. 29 storm washed away all his belongings, including financial documents he stashed in

2 Sidney's locations are out of commission
Pioneer Press - Uh-oh. Sidney's is in trouble with the feds. The restaurant in Minnetonka closed last week, days after the Edina branch permanently shut its doors. Internal Revenue Service spokeswoman Carrie Resch says the government seized the Edina restaurant

American Indian graduates allowed to wear eagle feathers in caps
KATC 3 - BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. For tens of thousands of Gulf Coast homeowners, rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina can't begin without a few crucial pieces of paper. Nearly every form of post-Katrina aid requires copies of records such as deeds, insurance

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Daily Herald - We all talk big every two years about "voting the bums out." ?The fact of the matter is, Cannon wins every two years because he is the incumbent. ?He enjoys the benefit of name recognition. ?He is tough to defeat because the majority of voters don't

Real estate: The going gets tougher
MSNBC - The theme music from "Star Wars" played as Bill Rancic, the first winner of TV's "The Apprentice," bounded onto the stage. Rancic told his life's story. How he made money selling pancakes to his grandmother's friends as a 10-year-old. How he quit his

Cemetery's gates to stay open
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - White City The cast-iron gates emblazoned with large white letters "White City Cemetery" are swung wide open, leading into a grove of live oaks, an occasional sabal palm and a towering pine or two. White City Cemetery, where people have been

Real Estate: The Going Gets Tougher
BusinessWeek - The theme music from Star Wars played as Bill Rancic, the first winner of TV's The Apprentice , bounded onto the stage. Rancic told his life's story. How he made money selling pancakes to his grandmother's friends as a 10-year-old. How he quit his

Surplus sharks prey during foreclosures
Everett Herald - Defaulting on your mortgage is one thing, but ending up in foreclosure is an entirely different feeling of loss, hurt, frustration and embarrassment. Most residential lenders will tell you that consumers will do everything in their power to keep from

NYRA faces more financial troubles
Legislative Gazette - The already financially troubled New York Racing Association is facing yet another fiscal problem federal tax liens totaling about $7.5 million. According to Jeffrey Spiker, a spokesman for Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., after NYRA did not make

Buying Tax Liens - OUR VIEW: Borrowing trouble

OUR VIEW: Borrowing trouble
Patriot Ledger - The number of foreclosed homes is rising across Massachusetts and predatory lending practices are partially to blame. According to ForeclosuresMass, a Framingham company that tracks foreclosure proceedings, the number of foreclosure proceedings

From The Archives
New Orleans Times-Picayune - Capping his campaign to bring integrity and peace to a City Hall in tumult, Ed Muniz easily unseated Kenner Mayor Phil Capitano on Saturday. ''The wars are over in Kenner,'' Muniz told his victory party at the Presidential Palace, ''and it's time to

A business venture proves devastating -- and fatal
Bergen Record - Mark Bitar staked his future on a piece of land in East Orange. He thought he'd found the opportunity of a lifetime. But first it killed his brother. Then it killed his dream. In 1989, Bitar, 54, and his brother, Adnan, bought a fried chicken place

When buyer and seller fulfill contract, house is sold
Nashville Tennessean - After all the clutter-clearing, price-setting and back-and-forth negotiating, the long process of selling a home will finally be complete when you reach the closing table. "If you've handled everything correctly until that point, you should be on

Buying Tax Liens - Watchdog files liens against NYRA for lapsed pension payments

Watchdog files liens against NYRA for lapsed pension payments
Newsday - franchise deal;. Moving on general news and sports services. ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) _ The financially troubled New York Racing Association is facing two federal tax liens after failing to make about $7.5 million in payments on two employee pension plans

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Daily Herald - We all talk big every two years about "voting the bums out." ?The fact of the matter is, Cannon wins every two years because he is the incumbent. ?He enjoys the benefit of name recognition. ?He is tough to defeat because the majority of voters don't

Sludge: Sorting through the muck
Bakersfield Californian - Kern s issues with sewage sludge are economic, environmental and emotional. Locals are tired of taking crap literally and figuratively from the rest of Southern California. And whatever virtues sludge can claim as a fertilizer, local

Colo. official testifying in title fraud probe
Rocky Mountain News - Erin Toll, deputy insurance commissioner for Colorado, will speak today at a congressional hearing in Washington, D.C., aimed at investigating alleged kickbacks and fraudulent business arrangements in the title insurance commission. "Her testimony is

4 vie for southeast SJ supes seat
Modesto Bee - The voice of southeast San Joaquin County on the Board of Supervisors hangs in the balance of the June 6 election. Supervisor Jack Sieglock loses his seat to term limits at the end of this year. Four would-be successors are campaigning to replace him

Buying Tax Liens - Maximize Your Credit Rating

Maximize Your Credit Rating
MSNBC - Even if you're a confirmed rebel, try to be as "normal" as possible in your consumer credit habits, especially if you expect to borrow for a house some day. Instead, channel all your anti-establishment efforts toward clothes, music, and body

NYRA faces enforcement of liens over lapse of pension payments
Thoroughbred Times - The New York Racing Association could be hit with a pair of federal tax liens after it failed to pay approximately $7.5-million to two employee pension plans, according to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., a federal entity that monitors incomes of

A business venture proves devastating -- and fatal
Bergen Record - Mark Bitar staked his future on a piece of land in East Orange. He thought he'd found the opportunity of a lifetime. But first it killed his brother. Then it killed his dream. In 1989, Bitar, 54, and his brother, Adnan, bought a fried chicken place

Lake deal is in sight
New Jersey Herald - VERNON Jay Angrick has a vision of what Lake Wanda could look like some day. The lake could be a place where boaters go fishing, children go swimming and families have picnics along the shore, Angrick said. For the first time in more than a month

Art exhibition will go on, at the Merchandise Mart
WLS - The show was moved from the Grant Park location to the 8th floor of the Merchandise Mart. Art dealers in from around the world are trying to put the best face on an embarrassing situation. "No this is not how things are supposed to go but stuff

Buying Tax Liens - American Stock Exchange Lists the Preferred Stock of Velocity Asset Management

American Stock Exchange Lists the Preferred Stock of Velocity Asset Management
The American Stock Exchange today listed Velocity Asset Management under the ticker symbol JVI.PR in a $12 million preferred stock offering.

Buying Tax Liens - Indictments: Ex-Asbury zoner had conflict, duped partners

Indictments: Ex-Asbury zoner had conflict, duped partners
A Monmouth County grand jury handed up two separate indictments against Edmund Brown, a former member of the Asbury Park Zoning Board of Adjustment, charging him with official misconduct and stealing money from business partners.

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Woman accused of stealing $72,000 from school
COMMERCE CITY - A charter school administrator in Adams County faces charges of embezzlement and theft.

Action News Extra: Is Flipping Homes Easy Money?
The following report by Channel 4 Action News reporter Wendy Bell first aired on Channel 4 Action News at 5 p.m. on May 8, 2006.

Suge Knight Down To His Last $11?
Rap music mogul claims no monthly income, $137 million in debts

Velocity Asset Management Announces a 192% Increase in March Year-Over-Year Collections
Velocity Asset Management, Inc. , announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Velocity Investments, LLC, , a consumer receivables asset management and liquidation company, posted a 192.2% increase in March year-over-year collections from its portfolios of non-performing consumer receivables in the month ended March 31, 2006.

Buying Tax Liens - Karma: +81/-36

Karma: +81/-36
Daily Herald - Aaron Tilton really needs to get voted out. If he supports the "shoot first" or "make my day" law (AKA as the "expanded castle doctrine" law by the gun lobby), it's a real issue. Prosecuting attorneys and police all over the country have

4 vie for southeast SJ supes seat
Modesto Bee - The voice of southeast San Joaquin County on the Board of Supervisors hangs in the balance of the June 6 election. Supervisor Jack Sieglock loses his seat to term limits at the end of this year. Four would-be successors are campaigning to replace him

Cemetery's gates to stay open
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - White City The cast-iron gates emblazoned with large white letters "White City Cemetery" are swung wide open, leading into a grove of live oaks, an occasional sabal palm and a towering pine or two. White City Cemetery, where people have been

Gas costs spiking yet again
Florida Keys Keynoter - Those who hope to buy Monroe County properties with tax liens on them will now be able to bid on the parcels over the Internet. Each year, the Monroe County Tax Collector's Office conducts an auction at the Harvey Government Center in Key West of

Buying Tax Liens - Action News Extra: Is Flipping Homes Easy Money?

Action News Extra: Is Flipping Homes Easy Money?
The following report by Channel 4 Action News reporter Wendy Bell first aired on Channel 4 Action News at 5 p.m. on May 8, 2006.

Cemetery's gates to stay open
White City The cast-iron gates emblazoned with large white letters "White City Cemetery" are swung wide open, leading into a grove of live oaks, an occasional sabal palm and a towering pine or two.

Title company headquarters makes Millville its home
MILLVILLE -- Buying a new home on a sweeping swath of farmland overlooking acres of forests? Buying an older home with several former owners? Fidelity National Title Insurance, a Fortune 500 company, opened a new office for its Congress Title division April 17 on North 2nd Street.

Town manager's mailbox destroyed by pipe bomb in Newport
NEWPORT, N.H. Police are looking for the person who planted a pipe bomb in the home mailbox of Newport (New Hampshire) Town Manager Dan O'Neill.

Colo. official testifying in title fraud probe
Erin Toll, deputy insurance commissioner for Colorado, will speak today at a congressional hearing aimed at investigating the title insurance commission.