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Ohio Homestead Exemption Amendment Affects Judgment Lien Holders

By: Alan P. DiGirolamo Effective April 1, 2013, Ohio’s homestead exemption was amended to allow a homeowner to exempt up to $132,900 of equity in his or her home.  See, Ohio Revised Code Section 2329.66(A)(1)(b).  This is important to contractors, subcontractors and material suppliers that have filed a judgment lien against a residence because theRead More

Federal Reserve Bank Issues Cuyahoga County Foreclosure Report

If you have read the news at all in the past few years, you have undoubtedly seen articles about America’s foreclosure crisis and its impact on communities.  Cleveland, Ohio has been recognized as one of the hardest-hit cities in the country.  Recently, the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued a report (pdf) detailing just howRead More