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Building Codes / Code Enforcement / Law Enforcement and Codes / property maintenance

Unsafe Buildings and Criminal Law

Posted on: October 31, 2010November 9, 2011

When dealing with unsafe buildings, code inspectors shouldn’t forget to consider whether criminal charges might be appropriate.  A builder in Pennsylvania was recently charged with theft, deceptive practices […]

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Half Built Homes and Neighborhood Values

Posted on: October 19, 2010November 9, 2011

The Chicago Tribune had an informative article on the problem of half-built residences and the effect on neighborhoods on Sunday. http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2010-10-16/news/ct-met-half-built-houses-20101016_1_half-built-homes-construction-site-property-values We’ve been struggling with the problem for […]

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More Delays in Foreclosure Proceedings

Posted on: October 16, 2010November 9, 2011

There’s been a lot of press coverage about the mess in foreclosure land because many of the affidavits filed to support foreclosure actions were signed by people who […]

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