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Government

May 15, 2013

Pomona may consider eminent domain to seize underwater mortgages

In an attempt to help homeowners facing foreclosure, city officials in Pomona may look at eminent domain as a way to help struggling debtors refinance their loans.


By Katie Lucia


Daily Journal Staff Writer


As part of an effort to help homeowners facing foreclosure, city officials in Pomona may look at using their powers under eminent domain to keep banks from foreclosing on homes.


The City Council approved an agreement last week with San Francisco-based Mortgage Resolution Partners to develop solutions addressing the city's foreclosure crisis. Though eminent domain hasn't been formally proposed y...

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