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More State AGs Speak Out Against Proposed Foreclosure Settlement

Last week we reported that Virginia Attorney General Kenneth Cuccinelli stated that his state was among “at least a dozen” that doesn...
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Wells Fargo CEO: Principal Reduction Not the Answer

Wells Fargo & Co. CEO John Stumpf said that principal reductions could have a “huge impact” on Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae and that...
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Modifying the American Dream: Lowering costs and expectations

Last week I attended a mortgage modification event at the Los Angeles Coliseum, sponsored by the Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America ...
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MARS shines on short selling homeowners

Homeowners facing foreclosure could enjoy greater access to short sales and less confusion about the foreclosure alternative, thanks to new federal...
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Housing counselors thumbs down on mortgage modification operations

Housing counselors are wringing their hands after giving a stout vote of no confidence to mortgage modification makers.That's not surprising...
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MARS' loan modification protections extend to short sales, other relief

Rules protecting consumers from being taken by modification services also extend to short sale services and other forms of mortgage assistance,...
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Mortgage modification makers sloppier than mortgage originators

If you thought it was tough getting up to snuff on the mortgage application process, wait until you try plodding through the mortgage modification...
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California gets $700 million slice of special $1.5 billion homeowner bailout pie

California struck gold, receiving the biggest chunk of a special $1.5 billion federal fund pie for programs that target struggling homeowners in...
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Most mortgage modifications doomed to failure

A mortgage modification doesn't come with a guarantee that it will save your home. Chances are, the same conditions that make it tough for you to...
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PreventLoanScams.com coalition goes after mortgage modification fraud

Days after a federal economic stability agency said the Obama administration's mortgage assistance program was vulnerable to fraud, a coalition of...
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