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Security National Properties Files for Bankruptcy in Delaware, Citing Unpredictability of the Financial Markets

Introduction

On October 17, 2011, commercial real estate developer Security National Properties Funding III, LLC (“Security National”), and certain affiliates filed chapter 11 petitions for bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.  Based in Eureka, California, Security National owns and operates 33 commercial properties in fifteen states across the U.S.  The company’s holdings include commercial office space, retail locations, a mobile home park and industrial-use property.  See Declaration of Security National’s CFO (the “Declaration”), filed with the Bankruptcy Court in conjunction with its bankruptcy petitions.  As is often the case,  this post will look at the debtor-company’s finances and operations, why the company filed for bankruptcy and what it hopes to achieve while in bankruptcy.

Security National’s Finances and Operations

Security National owns properties throughout the United States with specific holdings in Alabama, Alaska, Illinois, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas and Wyoming.  The company acquired most of its properties between 1993 and 2006.  Security National describes its business strategy as acquiring underperforming properties and then implementing a “stabilization of these properties through aggressive leasing and cost-cutting measures.”  Decl. at *3. <

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7 Reasons Why You Can’t Refinance Your Mortgage

With mortgage rates so low, just about everyone and their mother has at least inquired about refinancing.

Unfortunately, a lot of current homeowners are finding that they don’t qualify for one reason or another.

That said, let’s explore some common reasons why you may be denied that precious refinance. And dont fret, Ill also offer solutions.

Perhaps the most common reason for denial nowadays is a lack home equity, which translates to a loan-to-value ratio well above what’s acceptable.

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Will the Dollar Step Aside for SDRs?

The dollar may soon be ousted from its position as the reserve currency of the world if and when a new IMF proposal comes into force. A recent report from the International Monetary Fund discusses the use of Special Drawing Rights as substitutes for the ubiquitous dollar. The reasons for this proposal to replace the USD are many.

Even as the economies across the world begin to gear up once more post recession, the dollar continues to lose ground. This disappointing trend appears to be a huge factor in the IMF’s proposal to replace this currency with a more stable offering.

Although the beginning weeks of this year promised a good start for the dollar, the currency appears to have lost momentum in early February. W

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Verifying who has checked your credit report

Do you have a question about consumer credit? You may find an immediate answer by using the search engine. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, please fill out the form, being as specific as possible.

Please note: The Ask Experian team cannot respond to each question individually. However, if your question is of interest to a wide audience of consumers, the Experian team will include it in a future column.

How do I verify that a company indeed checked my credit report?

All you have to do to verify a company checked your credit report is get a copy.

Every time someone, including you, checks your credit history an inquiry is added instantly.

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Mitek Systems: My Favorite Way to Play the Mobile Banking Boom

Back in January, I revealed that the mobile banking industry was in a period of rapid transformation. And yet, most investors were completely unaware.

Fast-forward and not too much has changed.

Sure, Google’s (Nasdaq: GOOG) launch of its highly anticipated near-field communications (NFC) application – Google Wallet – has people buzzing about the potential for mobile payments.

But as my colleague, Justin Fritz, recently revealed, mass-market adoption for NFC isn’t happening as quickly as predicted.

However, the same can’t be said about another niche of the mobile banking industry.

Specifically, remote deposit capture (RDC).

What’s that, you say? It’s simply

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Review of Tata Retirement Saving Funds

There is a new retirement plan designed through a mutual fund that is launched by Tata mutual funds called the ‘Tata retirement saving plan’. The company is trying to market it using a word 30-30 challenge which says that there are 30 yrs of our work life and then 30 yrs of retirement life and you need to plan for the next 30 yrs in the first 30 yrs. The plan is currently at NFO stage and will be open till 21st Oct 2011.

There have been some readers who enquired about this plan in our forum. Let me review the plan in this crisp article. Basically this plan has 3 different kinds of funds inbuilt which are called as 1) Progressive Plan, 2) Moderate Plan and 3) Conservative plan which all have different risk profiles (risky, balanced and safe). As

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