Herald Tribune-

The West-of-the-Trail lot is now vacant, shorn of its bungalow, and probably the site of a future — and prestigiously located — mega-home.

But the former foreclosure property at 1807 Magnolia St. still oozes with the sticky legal stress left over from a case that is nearly five years old.

Sarasota author Elizabeth Coursen lost her home after complaining that the monthly payments had inexplicably shot up, and then signing a forebearance agreement suggested by her lender that would put her payments on hold while the bank figured out its own accounting snafu.

[HERALD TRIBUNE]