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EDITORIAL: Foreclosures Close-Up.(Editorial)
As a journalist covering the foreclosure crisis from what often seems like an altitude of 36,000 feet, it's easy to miss the details.
This editor recently toured a bevy of foreclosed condos for sale in his hometown of Minneapolis. What's striking on the ground is first the sheer volume of REO being marketed in a city that has felt the impact of the housing crisis but is not at its epicenter.
In Minneapolis, the downtown building boom was miniscule compared to that in Miami. But it, too, has gone bust. And there's no better example of the fallout than a condo conversion called The Sexton, whose problems have been well documented in the local media. The Sexton's fate rests on what comes out of a cesspool of litigation and acrimony that has embroiled the construction lender, federal investigators, two developers and the association's owners. To top it off: an infestation of mortgage fraud resulted in several sales at wildly inflated prices, leading to costly foreclosures and a stigma on the building. Now, lenders won't touch The Sexton. What's ...
- Foreclosures Close-Up.
- News wire article from: Mortgage Line October 24, 2008 700+ words
...fallout than a condo conversion called The Sexton, whose problems have been well documented in the local media. The Sexton's fate rests on what comes out of...building. Now, lenders won't touch The Sexton. What's on the market is advertised...
- Sexton's days with Florida State are likely over.
- Newspaper article from: The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, Fla.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) July 10, 2005 700+ words
...uncomfortable for the Sextons, who must be going through...Certainly, no one is saying Sexton's Lyme disease is some...point where it led to Sexton's odd behavior with...before then, too. The Sextons have a right to privacy...and so have some of Sexton's teammates, who probably...
- Sexton trades country for rock
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times Jae-Ha Kim April 7, 1989 700+ words
...ago, when singer-guitarist Charlie Sexton made his Chicago debut at the Cabaret...wouldn't have raised any eyebrows, but Sexton, who was being hailed as rock 'n' roll...English record producer, so much," Sexton said, his Texas twang back where it should...
- Edward Sexton aims to put his signature on American Men.
- Magazine article from: Daily News Record Gellers, Stan November 4, 1986 700+ words
Edward Sexton Aims to Put His Signature on American Men...polyester pants," jokes custom tailor Edward Sexton in his Waldorf Towers suite. Not so...this time, his trip is a bit different. Sexton is into the second year for his new signature...
- Rykoff-Sexton fixing to relocate operations out of downtown L.A. (Los Angeles,...
- Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal Cole, Benjamin Mark April 26, 1993 700+ words
...the giant restaurant supplier Rykoff-Sexton Inc., which has hired a real estate...1.56 billion-in-sales Rykoff-Sexton manufactures and distributes restaurant...industrial broker circles that Rykoff-Sexton will eventually abandon its 1.5 million...
- Anne Sexton.
- Magazine article from: The Nation Schulman, Grace September 23, 1991 700+ words
ANNE SEXTON. By Diane Wood Middlebrook. Houghton...Wood Middlebrook's biography of Anne Sexton, the award-winning poet who died a suicide...because of the subject's complexity. Sexton was a junior-college dropout who, turning...
- Martin Sexton in concert: Best and worst of rising star.(Arts and Lifestyle)
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald December 21, 2000 700+ words
Martin Sexton at the Somerville Theatre on Tuesday. Martin Sexton's return to the town where his career began was both excessive and triumphant. For better and worse, Sexton holds on to the high theatrics and vocal overdrive he...
- RYKOFF-SEXTON AND US FOODSERVICE EXECUTE DEFINITIVE MERGER AGREEMENT
- Press release article from: PR Newswire February 5, 1996 700+ words
...Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Rykoff-Sexton, Inc. (NYSE: RYK) and US Foodservice...exchanged for $25 in value of Rykoff-Sexton Common Stock, subject to a maximum of...of $17.16 to $20.10, of Rykoff- Sexton Common Stock. A maximum of approximately...
