NOBODY wins when a home enters foreclosure — neither the borrower, who is evicted, nor the lender, who takes a loss when the home is resold. That’s the conventional wisdom, anyway.
The reality is very different. Behind the scenes in these dramas, a small army of law firms and default servicing companies, who represent mortgage lenders, […]
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The Foreclosure Machine: Who’s Profiting from It All?
March 29th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Mortgage Legislation · Mortgage Litigation · Mortgage Scams
Fidelity National Information Services Sued for Adding to the Indebtedness of Homeowners
February 5th, 2008 · No Comments
According to the AP News, homeowners have sued Fidelity National Information Services Inc., a giant financial data-processing company, accusing it of raising the price that cash-strapped consumers must pay to avoid foreclosure of their homes.
The lawsuit, filed Jan. 16 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Houston, contends that Fidelity has conspired with mortgage-servicing companies and […]
Tags: Mortgage Litigation · Mortgage Scams
Consumer Class Action Certified Against Title Insurance Co.
February 4th, 2008 · No Comments
A federal judge has certified a consumer class action suit against Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Co., brought by homeowners who claim they were overcharged for title insurance when they refinanced, because they were never told that they qualified for a discounted premium. At issue in all of the cases are claims by the homeowners that […]
Tags: Mortgage Litigation