Archives For: registration

Approved Ohio Bill Amends Provisions for Mortgage Servicer Registration

House Bill 489 has been signed by Governor John Kasich. The law will become effective 91 days after filling with the secretary of state.

19 Dec 2018

Property Maintenance Bill Proposed in New York

On January 3, 2018, SB 7167 was introduced in the New York State Senate and referred to the Housing, Construction and Community Development Committee.

3 Jan 2018

Missouri Bill Calls for Property Manager Listing

The Kansas City Star published an article discussing MO SB 111. The bill, which was signed by Governor Eric Greitens on July 11, 2017, will require limited liability companies (LLC) that manage property in Kansas City to file an affidavit that names a person responsible for the property.

12 Jul 2017

Proposed Legislation in Maryland Aims to Regulate Foreclosed Property Maintenance and Registration

Two similar bills targeting foreclosed properties (HB 0664 and HB 1171) have recently been introduced into the Maryland General Assembly.

23 Feb 2016

Pasco County, FL Considers Amendment to Vacant Property Registration Ordinance

On May 28, the Tampa Bay Times released an article titled To aid code enforcement, county plans change to foreclosure rules.

2 Jun 2015

FHFA and Chicago Settle Vacant Property Dispute

On April 7, Chicago Tribune published an article titled FHFA, Chicago Settle Vacant Property Dispute.

17 Apr 2014

WV SB 600 Regulates Maintenance and VPR of Uninhabitable Properties

On March 6, West Virginia SB 600 passed the House and went before Governor Earl Ray Tomblin for consideration.  Governor Tomblin signed the bill on March 28 and it goes into effect June 4.  The bill clarifies responsible parties for compliance with municipal ordinances regarding the registration, maintenance, and regulation of dwellings unfit for habitation, vacant buildings, and vacant properties.

2 Apr 2014