SAN BERNARDINO (Source: Inland News Today) – Prosecutors are expanding their investigation of an illegal loan modification business that took advantage of those facing a home foreclosure.
(Source: charlotteobserver By Rick Rothacker and Kirsten Valle Pittman) – Bank of America chief executive Brian Moynihan faced more complaints about his bank’s handling of foreclosures at Wednesday’s annual meeting, but shareholders rejected a proposal that called for an audit [...]
(Source: Daily News Pulse By Lynn Ashton) – “Our members around the state have been working on the issue of bank accountability, especially loan modification, for the last few months,” says Ben Hanna, organizing director of CPC. ” What we’ve [...]
(Source: westword By Kyle GarrattLinda) – Stapel was a field researcher in February 2009, making enough money to buy a home by herself. But that’s when she was blind-sided a by a woman in her car while collecting data for [...]
(Source: Record, The; Bergen County, N.J. By KATHLEEN LYNN) – New Jersey homeowners who have lost their jobs and are struggling to pay their mortgages can get no-interest loans from the state under a program announced Monday.
May 12 (Source: The Sun News By David Wren) – Two area men who federal investigators say stole more than $2 million in fraudulent manufactured home loans will be free on $25,000 unsecured bond while they await trials on felony [...]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 12, 2011 (Source: PRNewswire) – The Short Sale Specialist Network recently released information on a new program, Bridging the Gap, which sets out to connect homeowners in financial hardship with those who are best suited to assist [...]
May 12 (Source: The Palm Beach Post By Laura Green) – If Florida homeowners fall victim to a hurricane this summer, they may end up paying for some repairs out of pocket, under provisions in a property insurance bill that [...]
NEW YORK (Source: Associated Press/AP Online ) – Former book-publishing powerhouse Judith Regan has settled a fee dispute with lawyers who helped her wage a high-profile fight after she was fired amid a furor over her plan to release a [...]
NEW YORK, May 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Mortgage rates dropped again, with the benchmark conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate falling to 4.82 percent, according to Bankrate.com’s weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.4 discount [...]
(Source: Bank News By Clarke, Robert L Long, Justin M ) – As holding companies with subsidiary financial institutions have faced increasing regulatory pressure, a number of strategic alternatives to alleviate capital concerns are being considered. One viable alternative may [...]
TAMPA (Source: ABC By: Jackie Callaway) – Rose Vacarro’s financial trouble struck by way of freak accident. “I got ran over and was literally underneath the golf cart.”
(Source: AZ Central by Nathan Gonzalez) – A Mesa police officer, who is facing one count of mortgage-fraud, resigned from the department last week.
(Source: Sun-Sentinel By Diane C. Lade) – Complaints about foreclosure fraud are pouring into The Florida Bar, with four times more cases pending today than six months ago, as property owners trying to save their homes increasingly take on their [...]
(Source: The Wall Street Jounral By Nathan Koppel) – The nation’s biggest banks are willing to pay as much as $5 billion to settle claims by federal and state officials of improper mortgage servicing practices, the WSJ reports, citing people [...]
PHOENIX -(Source: KPHO Elizabeth Erwin) – An amendment would have helped people in foreclosure get the information many say they deserve, but at the last minute, a lawmaker decided to drop it.
ST. LOUIS (Source: CBS By Brett Blume) – Despite signs that the economy’s continuing to ease its way out of the Recession, new reports out this week indicate the U.S. housing crisis will drag on for several more years.
HUNTINGTON (Source: WVRecord By Kyla Asbury) – A Huntington woman and her husband are suing GMAC Mortgage after she claims it misrepresented her mother’s income in a home loan and then tried to take her home.
(Source: MSN Money) – Bank of America is getting serious about consumer foreclosure rates, more than tripling the number of foreclosure prevention centers it runs from 12 to 40 across 22 states.
(source: Daily News Pulse By Adriana Barnes) – “Although we see signs of improvement, including slowing mortgage delinquencies, many homeowners continue to struggle to make their payments as a result of hardships in today’s economic environment,” explains Rebecca Mairone, national [...]
May 10 (Source: Star Tribune, Minneapolis By Patrick Kennedy) -The housing market in the Twin Cities continues to decline, with nearly half of all mortgage holders underwater on their home loan and prices continuing to plummet.
May 11–SANTA CRUZ (Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel By Jondi Gumz) – With few signs that the foreclosure crisis is abating, a coalition of nonprofits plans yet another workshop to reach out to homeowners behind on their mortgage payments.
May 10 (Source: Daily News By Gregory J. Wilcox) – Reports of mortgage fraud nationwide plunged 41 percent in 2010 but California climbed to third on the list of U.S. cities with the most cases, an industry tracker said Monday.
May 10 (Source: Chattanooga Times/Free Press By Ellis Smith) – Walter Perry, district director for the U.S. Small Business Administration, said today that homeowners and business owners hit by the storm should apply immediately for disaster loans.
May 11 (Source: The Sacramento Bee By Robert Lewis) – Around this time last year, a number of experts said the housing market had finally hit bottom.
May 11 (Source: North County Times By Eric Wolff) – Mortgage defaults and foreclosures fell across the region for the third consecutive month, when compared with the same month a year ago, according to data released by ForeclosureRadar.
(Source: PRNewswire) – The leader of the opposition in the UK, Ed Miliband, has said he believes that the rising cost of living is causing Britain to head towards a “crisis.” With the coalition government rolling out its programme of [...]
(Source: Belfast Telegraph Source: Margaret Canning) – THE number of people going bust in Northern Ireland is rocketing as the so-called ‘human recession’ takes its toll, an economist has said.
May 10 (Source: The Telegraph By Joseph G. Cote) – More than 8,000 Granite Staters should get a boost to their credit score after the state announced Monday it had reached a settlement with a bankrupt video rental chain. The [...]
(Source: Wall Street Journal BY DAVID REILLY) – Bank of America’s mortgage risk remains a fast-moving target.
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