First Home View Corp. v. Guggino

First Home View Corporation (“the bona fide purchaser”) appeals the trial court’s order granting Jordan Joseph Gug-gino’s (“the homeowner”) motion to vacate the foreclosure sale and final judgment. We reverse.

The homeowner’s mortgage lender (“the lender”) initiated foreclosure proceedings but was unable to personally serve him. The lender hired an investigator, who discovered the homeowner had two New York addresses, but personal service also failed at these addresses.

The investigator searched the homeowner’s credit information and employment. The investigator checked the motor vehicle…