The last thing any homeowner wishes to happen is foreclosure on his home.  For sure, that problem is one of the worst financial disasters for any homeowner, but it is also a disaster for lenders, notably so if the dwelling is located within an HOA.  Typically, HOAs have been in a privileged position on foreclosures, that is, they stand at the front of the line before banks and mortgage lenders due to a lot of reasons.  But the world may be changing when some states (like Nevada) change the game. Flip②▶ STORIFY ♥ FLIPBOARD ★ BLOGGER ▲ ALTACITIES © Now with 1,000+ followers on http://socialcurrent see.com [ View the story "NV court rules on HOA foreclosures" on Storify ] "Turn your wounds into wisdom." ~Oprah Winfrey #dailyqotd #qotd http://t.co/fq1zI7UyVq — Mike Foxworth (@ALTALOMAN) June 22, 2015

As a state, California budget problems are legendary. Running the most populous and one of the most progressive states in the nation means an effective drive for the state executives and legislature to find a constant flow of funds for the maintenance of infrastructure, social programs, and statewide development. That means the following report of an unfortunate scheme to enrich the state at the expense of those who could least afford the "money grab" is not surprising. Flip②▶ STORIFY ♥ FLIPBOARD ★ BLOGGER ▲ ALTACITIES ® [ View the story "Golden State housing robbery?" on Storify ] "Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts ca... #dailyqotd #qotd http://t.co/fq1zI7UyVq — Mike Foxworth (@ALTALOMAN) June 16, 2015