Bank of America said Monday that it plans to resume seizing more than 100,000 homes in 23 states next week. It said it has a legal right to foreclose despite accusations that documents used in the process were flawed. Other major lenders have yet to say whether they will follow suit and resume foreclosures in [...]
Bank of America Renews Foreclosures After Freeze
October 18th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: Foreclosure Information · Foreclosure Litigation · Foreclosure Statistics
How did the foreclosure freeze and bank investigation get started?
October 17th, 2010 · No Comments
Suddenly, there is a frenzy over foreclosures. Every attorney general in the country is participating in an investigation into the flawed paperwork and questionable methods behind many of them. A Senate hearing is scheduled, and federal inquiries have begun. The housing market, which runs on foreclosure sales, is in turmoil. Bank stocks fell on Thursday [...]
Tags: Foreclosure Information · Foreclosure Litigation
Roundup of Lenders Participating in the Streamlined Mortgage Modification Plan
November 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and HOPE NOW, along with the Treasury and Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), devised a free market plan to help only those homeowners whose mortgages are guaranteed toxic. In compliance with the Bush Administration doctrine – assist no homeowner who can make his payments or can be foreclosed profitably. [Sarcasm homegrown]. [...]