What's going on at Tremont Towers?

tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59028610499065893602012-01-26T09:43:54.767-08:00What's going on at Tremont Towers?Get the latest updates on Houston lemon homebuilders: Juliet Homes, Tremont Homes, and Tremont Tower through my story of how I lost my money, health at Tremont Tower.Locked ot of my Lemonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03974367954593311841noreply@blogger.comBlogger131100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5902861049906589360.post-53259878257199489242008-07-06T22:15:00.000-07:002008-07-06T22:17:55.611-07:00Alleged scams dotted foreclosure landscape, Bloated loans played key role in federal case that led to indictments

July 6, 2008, 9:14AMAlleged scams dotted foreclosure landscapeBloated loans played key role in federal case that led to indictmentsBy LISE OLSENCopyright 2008 Houston Chronicle RESOURCES Sales started slowly at Briar Hollow, a low-slung building with arched balconies that debuted without the big views, posh pool and other amenities of its condo competitors in Uptown near the Galleria. After a

Locked ot of my Lemonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03974367954593311841noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5902861049906589360.post-23083780432192123732008-04-20T09:37:00.000-07:002008-04-20T10:01:53.014-07:00Tremont Tower: 97.37% Foreclosure Rate in 2007

Tremont Tower has the second highest foreclosure rate in Houston. In 2007, there were 74 foreclosures, with only 76 units in the tower, the forelcosure ratio is 97.73%.Sources: Houston Chronicle analysis of Foreclosure Information & Listing Service data. http://www.chron.com/business/2007_foreclosures.html?start=1&o=ratio&k=tremont+tower&z=77006

Locked ot of my Lemonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03974367954593311841noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5902861049906589360.post-76906536659938076382008-03-04T15:16:00.000-08:002008-03-04T15:19:01.443-08:00Juliet's TRCC registration expired: Feb 28, 2008

As of Feb. 28, 2008 Juliet Homes registration with TRCC expired. Juliet Homse is no longer a valid builder in the State of Texas, according to the Texas Residential Construction Commission online builder search noted.

Locked ot of my Lemonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03974367954593311841noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5902861049906589360.post-54879673026635517062008-01-11T09:18:00.000-08:002008-01-11T09:21:58.807-08:00RIP: Juliethomes.com 2003-2008

It is no surprise that, after Juliet avoided paying their web developer, www.juliethomes.com is no longer in existence.RIP Juliethomes.com 2003-2008

Locked ot of my Lemonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03974367954593311841noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5902861049906589360.post-14688829411434803752007-12-29T15:10:00.000-08:002007-12-29T15:15:33.448-08:00"Lemon Tree Tower" Tremont Tower Video featuring Juliet Homes

From swamplot.com:So the actors aren’t likely to win any awards, but this new video posted to YouTube by Tremont Tower owner-victim-gadfly Heather Mickelson is notable for it’s uh . . . stirring illustration of the connection between construction-quality complaints and foreclosure train wrecks.The Tremont is colorfully renamed “LemonTree Tower” in the video reenactment. If you’re new to the story

Locked ot of my Lemonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03974367954593311841noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5902861049906589360.post-48090249371820633872007-12-11T21:58:00.000-08:002007-12-11T22:03:04.101-08:00New Documentary featuring Juliet and Tremont Homes

Check out Youtube for this just-released dramatization of Tremont Tower and Juliet Homes business practices. It's only seven minutes long and is very educational:http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=23746207

Locked ot of my Lemonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03974367954593311841noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5902861049906589360.post-52375836235560904262007-11-09T11:00:00.000-08:002007-11-09T11:06:06.451-08:00Juliet Homes and Doug Brown file for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Juliet Homes writes off over 7 million dollars of debts to their creditors by filing for bankruptcy. Not only does Juliet homes file for bankruptcy, so does its owner: Doug Brown.This is a fact, according to the US Bankruptcy Court, Southern Texas:A bankruptcy case concerning the debtor(s) listed below was filed under Chapter 7 of the United States Bankruptcy Code, entered on 09/20/2007 at 12:55

Locked ot of my Lemonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03974367954593311841noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5902861049906589360.post-80979961903111817672007-11-09T10:59:00.000-08:002007-11-09T11:00:11.881-08:00Tremont Tower featured on Channel 11 - Foreclosures

Tremont Tower, a 76-unit condo development in Houston, is auctioning off 24 foreclosed units. Built in 2003, the building boasts the city's highest foreclosure rate of over 50%. This report suggests sub-prime lending as culprit, without mention of the construction defects and intense mold levels. Buyer Beware!http://www.khou.com/topstories/stories/khou071107_jj_foreclosurehomes.1ea3fb6b1.html

Locked ot of my Lemonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03974367954593311841noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5902861049906589360.post-24723000887257206312007-09-22T20:45:00.000-07:002007-09-22T20:48:25.670-07:00Juliet Homes has 19 lawsuits filed against them in 2007 - That's a lot of lawsuits

What a legal mess Juliet Homes must be in! According to public record, there are 19 civil cases filed against Juliet Homes. How do they have time to build houses when they're in court all the time? Here's the list of suits...893860 001 O/D JULIET GP LLC ETAL THOMAS MELISA A OP DBT 05-18-2007 798804153 14905 SOUTHWEST FWY #201 SUGAR

Locked ot of my Lemonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03974367954593311841noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5902861049906589360.post-49246161493232160242007-02-10T17:00:00.000-08:002007-02-10T17:36:37.047-08:00Juliet Homes sold me a Lemon

I purchased a new condo unit at Tremont Towers from Juliet Homes and it was a lemon. I got sick from the high levels of molds in the condo development and was forced to move out. Juliet Homes walked me through the entire sales process and handled my mortgage. Within the first week of moving in I discovered my granite countertop was cracked in half, hot water did not work, my refigerator they

Locked ot of my Lemonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03974367954593311841noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5902861049906589360.post-16302087261328855352007-02-10T16:56:00.000-08:002007-02-10T16:59:20.162-08:00Juliet Homes: "Unsatisfactory" Record at BBB

Currently, Juliet Homes has an "Unsatisfactory" record at Houston's BBB. They revoked Tremont's membership and headlined their monthly magazine "Contractors from Hell - Not at the BBB".This is the current report on Juliet Homes from the BBB's website:EXPERIENCEBased on BBB files, this company has an unsatisfactory record with the Bureau due to unresolved complaint(s). This company's legal

Locked ot of my Lemonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03974367954593311841noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5902861049906589360.post-42859100068455157852007-02-10T16:53:00.000-08:002007-02-10T16:52:22.532-08:00My testimony to TRCC February 7, 2007

Duane Waddell, DirectorTexas Residential Construction Commission3311 East 14th Street, Suite 200Austin, Texas 78711SUBJECT: Juliet Homes Agreed OrderPresented to TRCC Board of Directors: February 7, 2007Dear TRCC Director Duane Waddell:As a victim of Tremont and Juliet Homes, I cannot support the agreed order submitted to your state agency. I’m here to oppose the settlement presented by Juliet

Locked ot of my Lemonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03974367954593311841noreply@blogger.com24tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5902861049906589360.post-61583868378265201242007-02-10T16:42:00.000-08:002007-02-10T16:42:01.389-08:00Mandatory Arbitration in Juliet Homes Contracts

Before you sign a new home contract - see if has an arbitration clause. Arbitration waives your right to sue in courts. Currently, both Juliet and Tremont Homes new home contracts include mandatory/ binding arbitration.If arbitration is so wonderful, why is it mandatory? Are we citizens or subjects?Are you sure your new home is protected? Are you sure your family, will not join the growing ranks

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