Sentences with phrase «maintain abandoned homes»

Schneiderman's bill would authorize fines for lenders who fail to maintain abandoned homes.

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And with labor costs rising, homebuilders are building more expensive homes to maintain their margins, which means they are abandoning the starter home market.

In order to combat the blight of bank - owned, zombie and abandoned homes, and to ensure the responsible owner maintains the property, Senators Klein and Bailey proposed new legislation to tackle the issue.

Based on the office's findings of bank - owned, publicly listed zombie properties and abandoned properties, which are vacant homes with an unknown owner, the offices released a shocking report, «Nightmare Neighbors: How Badly Maintained Homes Damage Neighborhoods,» which detailed how each type of property drastically depreciates the value or surrounding homes.

The officials also released a new investigative report, «Nightmare Neighbors: How Badly Maintained Homes Damage Neighborhoods,» detailing the negative impact bank - owned, zombie and abandoned properties have on neighborhood home values.

NEW YORK, NY — Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced grant awards totaling $ 12.6 million to help 76 cities, towns, and villages across the state address the problem of vacant properties and so - called «zombie homes» — vacant and abandoned homes that are not maintained during a prolonged foreclosure proceeding.

In a press release on April 11, Schneiderman announced that $ 20 million of funds from settlements with Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley would be used «to provide local governments with innovative technology to address and transform problem properties — including homes and buildings that are blighted, poorly maintained, vacant, abandoned, and in financial distress — that fell into disrepair following the foreclosure crisis,» as part of a program called Cities for Responsible Investment and Strategic Enforcement, or Cities RISE.

The closer you live to a foreclosure, the more it negatively affects your home's value, especially if it looks abandoned and poorly maintained.

Heartland's mission is: a) to provide a no - kill shelter for the care, humane treatment, and adoption of lost, stray, and abandoned animals; b) to find permanent, loving homes for homeless animals and promote responsible pet ownership through education, community outreach, and collaboration while maintaining respect and compassion for all creatures.

Under the act, an «Animal shelter operator» means any individual, entity, association, trust, or corporation that operates a nongovernmental facility that maintains ten or more dogs and cats for the purpose of impounding or harboring seized, stray, homeless, abandoned or unwanted dogs or cats, but not including any facility that does not house or harbor dogs or cats on the premises and only operates through a system of fostering in private homes.