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Muskegon County adopts resolution backing three Michigan bills to curb foreclosure-related scams

Muskegon County Board of Commissioners
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Summary

The board unanimously adopted a resolution supporting Michigan House Bills 51, 52 and 53, which local register of deeds staff said would block schemes that strip equity from homeowners via quick-claim deeds, post-auction surplus fraud and deceptive probate filings.

The Muskegon County Board of Commissioners voted to adopt a resolution supporting three Michigan House bills aimed at curbing foreclosure-related scams that county officials say have caused harm locally.

Bill Blasio, register of deeds, presented several examples of what he described as exploitation of homeowners in foreclosure and probate…

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