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September 2010
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Bob is a retired education administrator who was an academic administrator for a local university for 28 years and spent almost 10 years as an administrator/manager at an educational association in Brookfield. He and his wife now run a small consulting business called DeRoche Consulting LLC.
Foreclosure
For most of the month of March there did not seem to be any activity at the house next to ours. I didn't think much of it at the time because the young couple who occupied the house was often away. The husband was a truck driver and sometimes his wife would accompany him on trips. They had no children. However, after about five weeks it became apparent that no one was living in the house. Since there was no "For Sale" sign on the front lawn, I became curious and did some research on the Internet. I learned that the house was in foreclosure. I thought to myself, "Not in Greendale". When I went to the police station to look at the Sheriff Auction notices on the bulletin board, I found this house and two others in Greendale. I felt sorry for the young couple. I also felt sorry that the community had lost a nice young couple; the kind all communities need. In April a "For Sale" sign went up.
"Yes, Virginia, it can happen in Greendale, in Fox Point, in Brookfield, and in ....."
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brunoS - Aug 25, 2009 4:28 AM
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