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So Many Foreclosures, So Little Logic

by Moe Bedard

Mr. White found that mortgage modifications peaked in February and have declined in all but one month since. While servicers modified 23,749 loans in these trusts in February, they changed only 19,041 in May and 18,179 in June. This is exactly when servicers were supposed to be responding to the government’s loan modification urgings.
Foreclosures, meanwhile, [...]

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OCC and OTS Release Mortgage Metrics Report for First Quarter 2009

by Moe Bedard

WASHINGTON — Delinquencies and foreclosures on first-lien mortgages continued to increase during the first quarter of this year, but loan modifications also increased and the trend continued toward more sustainable modifications with lower monthly payments, according to a report issued today by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Office of [...]

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Disappointing Statistics of Loan Modifications in 2008

by Moe Bedard

By Moe Bedard
Loan modifications are one of the few instruments borrowers can rely on to save their homes from foreclosure. And while loan modifications have helped a great number of people, it seems banks that offered loan modifications in 2008 failed to seriously improve the lives of borrowers. What does this all mean? To me [...]

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