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Odd California Foreclosure Bill Fails

January 31, 2008
A bill that would have fined lenders $1,000 a day for having an ugly REO failed in the California legislature.  A growing problem of vacant, ugly, lender-owned properties has been blighting neighborhoods.  While I do agree that banks have a responsibility to keep up their REO homes, I don't think a statewide rule is the answer.  Local municipalities have code enforcement rules about keeping up properties and should be the ones dealing with the problem.

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