Nobody is sure exactly how many bank walkaways are occurring. For various reasons, they can’t be identified in searches of public real estate and court data without individually pulling case files, experts say.
But nobody questions that they are on the increase.
David Rothstein, a researcher with Policy Matters Ohio, summarized the way they occur like this:
• The lender files a foreclosure, gets the foreclosure judgment in court, takes the property to sheriff’s auction but doesn’t bid on it if no one else does. (more)
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