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Evander Holyfield, the former heavyweight champion of the world, faces foreclosure on his suburban Atlanta mansion. The 17-bathroom mansion on Evander Holyfield Highway will be auctioned off to the highest cash bidder on July 1 after The Real Deal (not to be confused with The Real Deal magazine) defaulted on a $10 million loan from Washington Mutual Bank.

Mr. Holyfield's the latest celebrity snared by the foreclosure wave sweeping the United States.  read more »

]]> http://www.observer.com/2008/real-deal-real-trouble#comments Real Estate evander holyfield Foreclosure Fri, 06 Jun 2008 09:18:11 -0400 Tom Acitelli 70278 at http://www.observer.com Oh Thank God! Staten Island Councilman Introduces Bill Fighting Big For-Sale Signs http://www.observer.com/2008/sale-signs-staten-island-are-becoming-quite-eyesore

The subprime mortgage crisis continues to send shockwaves through New York City and now the consequences have spread beyond the economy. The rising tide of foreclosures is making the city uglier (gasp!). Councilman Michael McMahon believes “the proliferation of extra-large for sale signs is having a negative aesthetic impact on residential neighborhoods in New York City.”  read more »

]]> http://www.observer.com/2008/sale-signs-staten-island-are-becoming-quite-eyesore#comments Real Estate For Sale Foreclosure Michael McMahon Staten Island Wed, 27 Feb 2008 16:29:08 -0500 Lysandra Ohrstrom 65720 at http://www.observer.com