Bank will lift halt on sales in 23 U.S. states requiring a judge’s approval
By ALAN ZIBEL
The Associated Press
“WASHINGTON “” Bank of America plans to resume foreclosures on more than 100,000 homes in 23 states next week, saying Monday it has a legal right to seize them.Bank of America Corp., the country’s largest bank, began halting foreclosures on Oct. 2 amid questions of faulty paperwork.
The company on Monday said it plans to resubmit documents with new signatures in states that require a judge’s approval to restart the foreclosure process.
It will continue delaying foreclosures in 27 states that do not require a judge’s approval.”