Monthly Archives: March 2011

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Jerry Brown faces tricky budget options

Today in the Sacra­mento Bee, polit­i­cal reporter Kevin Yama­mura wrote an excel­lent sum­ma­tion of what Cal­i­for­nia is fac­ing in terms of mov­ing for­ward on the state budget…

Congressman Introduces Bill to Fund Foreclosure Mediation Programs

Con­gress­man Steve Cohen (D-Tennessee) last week intro­duced a bill aim­ing to help pre­vent fore­clo­sures across the coun­try. After the House …Read the Rest

Mortgage Litigation Rose Significantly in Fourth Quarter

Mort­gage ser­vicers were plagued with law­suits in the last quar­ter of 2010, accord­ing to an indus­try resource. A quar­terly report …Read the Rest

National Credit Union Association Threatens Lawsuit Against 4 Firms

Another law­suit cen­tered around mort­gage secu­ri­ties backed by faulty loans may be brew­ing dur­ing a time when courts are warm­ing …Read the Rest

Freddie Mac Bars Foreclosure Actions in the Name of MERS

This arti­cle by Car­rie Bay dis­cusses the MERS sys­tem and a new Fred­die Mac pol­icy bar­ring fore­clo­sure actions in the …Read the Rest

Illinois Governor Quinn’s Mortgage Relief Project will visit Chicago on April 9th, 2011 with foreclosure assistance

Offer­ing Chicago home­own­ers imme­di­ate assis­tance to avoid fore­clo­sures, Illi­nois Gov­er­nor Pat Quinn’s Mort­gage Relief Project will be mak­ing its next stop …Read the Rest

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Ten Things Women Can Do To Protect Their Financial Futures

Dur­ing National Women’s His­tory Month in March it is inter­est­ing to note that the woman on the one dol­lar coin is Saca­gawea, the Shoshone guide who helped lead the Lewis and Clark Expe­di­tion. The honor is espe­cially fit­ting because women often guide their fam­i­lies’ finances yet some­times also need spe­cial guid­ance them­selves when it comes […]

Foreclosure’s slow pace masks peril. N.J. lenders may soon be ready to go after delinquent mortgage loans.

Writ­ten By: Lor­raine Ash First-time fore­clo­sure fil­ings in New Jer­sey dropped 5.2 per­cent last year com­pared with 2009. Good news? Hardly. …Read the Rest

Comptroller DiNapoli says NYC foreclosure filings are declining, but cautions…

Albany, NY — New mort­gage fore­clo­sure fil­ings dropped last year in New York while still edg­ing up nation­ally, accord­ing to state …Read the Rest

BofA, Other Banks Agree to Special Master for Foreclosures in New Jersey

By Sophia Pear­son — // Mar 18, 2011 4:09 PM PT Bank of Amer­ica Corp. (BAC) and five other mort­gage ser­vicers …Read the Rest

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