Archives For: SecureView
Safeguard Properties and SecureView Announce Loss of Robert “Mendy” Klein, Chairman and Founder
Safeguard Properties and SecureView announced the loss of Robert “Mendy” Klein on May 3, 2018. Robert was chairman and founder of SecureView, Safeguard Properties, and RIK Enterprises. Robert was 65.
4 May 2018
Oyster Bay Bans Use of Plywood to Cover ?Zombie? Houses
Newsday published an article discussing a new ordinance adopted by the Town of Oyster Bay, New York, that bans the use of plywood for boarding up foreclosed homes and mandates the use of clear, impact resistant polycarbonate. Additionally, the legislation requires a $25,000 bond on residential vacant properties that have had a “foreclosure action” commenced, without a requirement to register the property with the municipality.
18 Feb 2018
Battling Zombie Homes. . .and Plywood
DS News published an article exploring ways to combat vacant and abandoned properties. The article features comments from Safeguard Properties Founder and Chairman Robert Klein.
5 Dec 2017
SecureView to Donate $100,000 to Red Cross Harvey Relief Efforts
DS News published an article highlighting an announcement from Safeguard Properties Founder and Chairman Robert Klein.
29 Aug 2017
Middletown, PA Mayor to Host Blight Reduction Presentation, Aug. 14th
ABC 27 (Harrisburg) released a report highlighting a Middletown, Pa. demonstration of SecureView polycarbonate clearboarding. The report features comments from Safeguard Properties Founder and Chairman Robert Klein.
14 Aug 2017
Eye of the Storm
DS News published an article serving as part of a special series focusing on the current national foreclosure landscape. The article features comments from Safeguard Properties Founder and Chairman Robert Klein.
1 Aug 2017
Community Initiatives Department Partners for Industry Education in 2017
Safeguard’s community initiatives department spent the first half of the year collaborating with industry professionals to deliver several educational classes focusing on topics including the foreclosure process and best practices in code enforcement.
30 Jun 2017
‘Clear boarding’ Replacing Plywood in Bid to Curb Foreclosure Blight
National Mortgage News published an article discussing recent moves by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to widen the use of clearboarding for securing pre-foreclosure and real estate owned (REO) properties.
9 May 2017
Servicing Game-Changer
A new white paper from HousingWire and Community Blight Solutions explores how the 2016 decision by Fannie Mae to reimburse servicers for the use of polycarbonate clearboarding could have a major impact on the effort to reduce blight across the country.
24 Feb 2017
Not all Materials are Created Equal
DS News released an article outlining a report commissioned by Community Blight Solutions that outlines the benefits of using polycarbonate clearboarding to secure and maintain vacant properties.
14 Feb 2017