Saturday, September 8, 2012

National mortgage settlement

  • What's in Your Wallet? Hopefully Your Share of the National Mortgage Settlement

    It's all because of the National Mortgage Settlement, an agreement with federal and state law enforcement agencies in which the largest mortgage servicers agreed to refund $21.5 billion to consumers who were seriously harmed by deceptive servicing ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Mortgage Settlement Providing Relief For Kansas Homeowners

    More than 300 Kansas homeowners received more than $8 million in mortgage assistance during the first four months the national mortgage settlement was in effect. A first report on implementation of the national settlement, published last week, shows ...

    www.kake.com

  • National mortgage settlement helping some in Kentucky and Indiana

    ... Kentucky and across the country as part of the national mortgage foreclosure settlement, according to the first post-settlement progress report released today by independent settlement monitor Joseph A. Smith of the Office of Mortgage Settlement ...

    blogs.courier-journal.com

  • Mortgage-settlement aid given to 2825 Marylanders so far

    September 04, 2012|Jamie Smith Hopkins. Just over 2,800 Marylanders have received some aid through the national mortgage-servicing settlement this year, with nearly 2,000 others in process, according to the settlement's monitor. The assistance, valued ...

    www.baltimoresun.com

  • Mortgage debt relief may bring new pain: a tax bill

    Housing advocates and lawmakers are worried that the exemption will disappear just as thousands of homeowners are receiving large amounts of mortgage debt relief from the nation's five largest banks as part of a national settlement of foreclosure abuse ...

    www.latimes.com

  • Harris touts mortgage settlement in DNC speech

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Legal Newsline) - California Attorney General Kamala Harris, in her speech Wednesday night at the Democratic National Convention, touted the $25 billion nationwide mortgage settlement her and 48 other state attorneys general helped ...

    www.legalnewsline.com

  • Morrisey condemns McGraw billboards

    Four of the billboards have gone up across the state recently promoting the project that is a result of this summer's national mortgage settlement, of which McGraw took part. The billboard shows a soldier hugging a family member and says "You Protect ...

    www.wvrecord.com

  • Kilmartin: mortgage settlement working

    The National Mortgage Settlement went into effect on April 5th when a federal judge enter judgements that settled claims of improper mortgage servicing practices against five organizations.

    www.wpri.com

  • Four Regional Banks Discuss Settlement Over Foreclosures

    ... state litigation. "The jury is still out on whether this gets fixed or whether the attorneys general will have to go after them," Ira Rheingold, executive director of the National Association of Consumer Advocates, said in an interview. ... The ...

    www.bloomberg.com

  • National Mortgage Settlement Provides $14.1M to Kentucky Homeowners

    (Source: By Beth Musgrave, Lexington Herald-Leader (MCT) Frankfort: The nation's five largest mortgage lenders have provided $14.1 million to 477 Kentucky homeowners since March 1 under a national settlement, according to a report released ...

    www.loansafe.org

  • Twenty Thousand Dollars Used by HUD for Maternity Discrimination Lawsuit ...

    "This settlement is part of a series of HUD enforcement actions across the country to address denials of home loans to women because they are pregnant or on maternity leave," said John TrasviƱa, HUD's Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal ...

    www.loansafe.org

  • Former NC governor to help with national mortgage settlement

    National mortgage settlement monitor Joe Smith has tapped former North Carolina governor James Holshouser and two Triangle-based educators to serve on a five-person oversight board.

    www.bizjournals.com

  • Rhode Island AG Kilmartin Gives Statement on Current National Mortgage ...

    (Source: Department of the Rhode Island Attorney General) - In response to the first progress report issued by the National Mortgage Settlement Monitor Joseph P. Smith, which discloses the five settling mortgage service providers have granted $10.56 ...

    www.loansafe.org

  • AG Seeks OK to Spend Millions in National Mortgage Settlement

    New Hampshire joined the national settlement back in February. The $25 billion settlement - New Hampshire with 48 other states and the federal government - is with five of the largest banks and mortgage servicers. Delaney said in February the state ...

    concord-nh.patch.com

  • Report shows foreclosure settlement's early reach

    The $25 billion national mortgage foreclosure settlement is making its way to homeowners in Illinois and elsewhere. As of June 30, 5,268 Illinois homeowners have received more than $357 million in relief as a result of February's settlement with the ...

    articles.chicagotribune.com

  • Missouri Has Received $83 Million from the National Mortgage Settlement

    Jefferson City, MO - infoZine - Missouri has received more than $83 million from the joint state-federal mortgage settlement announced in February 2012. The Missouri treasury received $38 million in a direct cash payment on July 17. In addition, as of ...

    www.infozine.com

  • OUR OPINION: A ray of sun for those caught in foreclosure storm

    A total of 1,374 homeowners were reportedly provided relief for an average of $75,057 per homeowner from the state's share of a national mortgage settlement with five major banks. "We have seen significant relief beginning to flow to Massachusetts' ...

    www.patriotledger.com

  • Mortgage Settlement Raises Ire Over Credit for Short Sales

    A consumer group questions why the top five mortgage servicers are getting credit under the $25 billion national mortgage settlement for forgiving principal in short sales when the goal of the program is to keep borrowers in their homes. To continue ...

    www.americanbanker.com

  • $26M settlement reached in WaMu mortgage securities suit

    The settlement covers buyers of 13 MBS series issued by WaMu Asset Acceptance and WaMu Capital in 2006 and 2007. The plaintiffs, led by Doral Bank of Puerto Rico, the Boilermakers National Annuity Trust, and the Chicago Policemen's Annuity and ...

    seattletimes.com

  • First Title & Escrow, Maryland-Based National Title Company and Settlement ...

    First Title & Escrow leaders Stephen Papermaster, President, and Kenneth Bloss, Executive Vice President of National Accounts, hope the blog forum will spur mortgage company executives to engage in an open dialogue and to interact and learn from each ...

    www.ourmidland.com

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