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Re: To Anyone Who Still Thinks HOAs Are a Bad Idea

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From: M.L.
Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2008 21:07
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>> HUD foreclosed homes are inspected before sale. The prospective buyer
>> can look at HUD's Property Condition Report before bidding.
>
> Um. not in c(r)ook county IL best as I can tell. Unless it's just a
> walk around the outside. Because there's no way they inspected the
> inside of the foreclosure I've had experience with.... and they
> certainly didn't inspect this one:
> http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-sun_fraud_0224feb24,0,5031285.story

They're available for Cook County homes too.
http://www.tenmanagement.com/listings/search-by-city.do?tab=0

> "The new buyers of a rundown graystone on the South Side showed up
> Jan. 9 to look at the house they won at a foreclosure auction. They
> took the plywood off the front door and went inside to make sure the
> utilities had been shut off. Then they called the police.
>
> Sitting upright in the corner of a bedroom off the kitchen was a human
> skeleton in a red tracksuit. Next to him lay a dead dog. Neighbors
> told police the corpse was almost certainly Randy Johnson, a
> middle-age man who lived alone in the North Kenwood house."

Was the home referenced in the Tribune story a HUD foreclosure? 
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