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California May Start State Monitored Loan Modification Program

by Moe Bedard

Lieu Announces Introduction of Monitored Mortgage Workout Program
Program Would Help Those Hurt by Wall Street Excesses

(SACRAMENTO) – On the one year anniversary of the Lehman Brothers collapse, Assemblymember Ted Lieu (D-Torrance) today announced the introduction of AB 1588, the Monitored Mortgage Workout Program, which would provide for state-appointed monitors to ensure homeowners have a chance [...]

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Federally Subsidized Loan Modification Program Kick Off

by Moe Bedard

By Moe Bedard

While the cramdown bill dies a silent death in the senate the government has guaranteed to pay lenders nearly ten billion more in taxpayer dollars to support loan modification efforts. Federal funds will initially be going to the largest lenders and servicers including Chase, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, GMAC, Saxon and Select Portfolio Servicing.
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11 State AG’s Calling for Nation’s Largest Loan Modification Program

by Moe Bedard

In a move to follow in the footsteps of the recent Bank of America $8.4 billion predatory lending settlement, the State Foreclosure Prevention Working Group is adding pressure and much needed media attention on the mortgage servicing crisis.

In a letter signed by Iowa Attorney General Thomas Miller on behalf of the State Foreclosure Prevention [...]

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