Indiana Supreme Court Announces Plan to Support Settlement Conferences as Foreclosure Training Sessions End

October 19, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The Indiana Supreme Court and its partners in the “Back Home In Indiana—Guiding Homeowners Through Foreclosure” program will announce how many judges, attorneys and mediators have been trained this summer on how to better handle foreclosure cases. Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard will also announce why the Court will launch a new plan to support settlement conferences.

SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Indiana Residents Affected By Severe Storms and Tornadoes in Porter County

WASHINGTON, DC - September 10, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Indiana residents and businesses affected by the severe storms and tornadoes in Porter County on August 19, can apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA Administrator Karen G. Mills announced today.

Obama Administration Said to Be Considering Rental Option for Homeowners Facing Foreclosure

Donnelly bill seeks to help same homeowners remain in their homes. Washington, D.C. - July 15, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, Congressman Joe Donnelly learned that the Obama Administration is considering a plan that would allow homeowners facing foreclosure to avoid eviction by giving them the option of renting their homes instead. In May, Donnelly introduced The Neighborhood Preservation Act along with Congressman Gary Miller (R-CA), which would, like the plan said to be under consideration by the Obama Administration, allow banks to lease a foreclosed home to its distressed owner.

Fort Wayne to Host Foreclosure Training Session for Attorneys and Mediators

July 8, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — An Indiana Supreme Court program designed to train judges, attorneys and mediators on how to help homeowners facing foreclosure will be held in Fort Wayne on July 8th. “Back Home In Indiana—Guiding Homeowners Through Foreclosure” is part of a campaign to stem the foreclosure crisis.

Bayh Proposes More Property Tax Relief to Help Indiana Homeowners

Plan would bring permanent tax fairness to more than 900,000 middle-class Hoosiers, removes caps on deductions. Washington, DC - June 17, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Senator Evan Bayh today proposed legislation that would expand and make permanent federal property tax relief for more than 900,000 Hoosier homeowners who do not itemize their federal tax deductions. The enhanced deduction would offer new tax relief for up to 30 million homeowners across the country.

Huge Property Tax Cut for Morgan County Homeowners

Indianapolis, IN - August. 4, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Homeowners in Morgan County will soon see the first effects of the governor’s property tax relief plan when tax bills are mailed later this week. On average, homeowners in Morgan County will see a 64-percent cut in their 2008 property tax bills, according to information released by […]

Big Property Tax Cut for Dearborn County Homeowners

Indianapolis, IN - August 4, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Homeowners in Dearborn County will soon see the first effects of the governor’s property tax relief plan when tax bills are mailed later this week. On average, homeowners in Dearborn County will see a 23-percent cut in their 2008 property tax bills, according to information released by the State Office […]

Data: U.S. Rep. Joe Donnelly Can Act to Save 764 Homes in Congressional District from Foreclosure During Subprime Mortgage Crisis

Estimate of Number of Homeowners Who Could Save Home Based on Publicly Available Data from Center For Responsible Lending; Rep. Donnelly Urged to Support Pending Bills to Eliminate Unfairness in Mortgage Foreclosure Process.
SOUTH BEND, Ind., Nov. 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — There is promising news today for distressed homeowners in the South Bend-LaPorte-Logansport- Michigan City area. The […]