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Robo-Mortgages Could Be Just The Beginning Of A Much Bigger Scandal In The ...
Business Insider
Yesterday, I wrote an article titled The Proposed Robo-Mortgage Settlement Might Give Banks A Free Pass. At the time the deadline for states Attorney's General to sign on to the settlement was today. It has now been pushed back to February 6.

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California's Solo Mortgage Probe Complicated by 2008 Deal
BusinessWeek
At the same time, she may be locked into her predecessor's 2008 settlement with the largest lender in the state during the mortgage boom that does exactly that. Facing a Feb. 6 deadline to join a proposed multistate agreement over foreclosure practices ...

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Schneiderman Suit Represents a Carve-Out on Foreclosure Fraud Settlement
Firedoglake
The state Attorneys General, federal agencies, and certain mortgage servicers have worked for approximately one year on developing a solution to address our national foreclosure crisis. The time now may be nearing for a settlement of claims of alleged ...

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Mortgage woes may have solution
South Florida Business Journal
“The new law said all mortgage guys have to be regulated. The extent to which they will be watered down by industry will be very important.” The CFPB was created in 2011 as a result of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.

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Feds Expand Mortgage Loan Modification Eligibility Under HARP
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
February 03, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Every financial challenge has a solution, but most consumers have questions about issues such as where negotiating with creditors ends and bankruptcy begins. Many debt relief strategies overlap with other sound ...

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California's Solo Mortgage Probe May Be Hamstrung by 2008 Deal
BusinessWeek
At the same time, she may be locked into her predecessor's 2008 settlement with the largest lender in the state during the mortgage boom that does exactly that. Facing a Feb. 6 deadline to join a proposed multistate agreement over foreclosure practices ...

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Fiserv Reports Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2011 Results
TheStreet.com (press release)
The credit union currently uses numerous Fiserv solutions, including CheckFree RXP for bill payment, Nautilus for enterprise content management for mortgage lending, Secure Lending™ and UniFi ® Pro Mortgage for loan origination capabilities.

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GSF Mortgage Announces CRM Partnership with ARG Interactive
National Mortgage Professional Magazine
GSF Mortgage has announced that it has formed a partnership with ARG Interactive, a marketing technology company offering automation and interactive Web site solutions to mortgage companies, banks and credit unions. “We are consistently looking for ...

A homeowner who fought foreclosure and won
Kansas City Star
A borrower can't pay a mortgage, loses a home and moves on. But Karen Mena, a 38-year-old county worker, never gave up. Mena fought even after her San Bernardino home, Calif., was no longer hers. And she won the three-bedroom house back - at least for ...

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Looking at a British solution to a mounting Irish debt problem
Irish Examiner
More than 30000 mortgage holders and 10000 business people face prospects of exporting their problems, despite government proposals for personal insolvency legislation. Their genuinely motivated legislative response doesn't provide a chance of a fresh ...

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Bank of America Mortgage Retreat Benefits These 6 Banks
TheStreet.com
By Dan Freed 02/01/12 - 02:36 PM EST NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Bank of America(BAC)has been backing out of the mortgage market, and several banks are well positioned to pick up the slack, according to a report published Wednesday by FBR Capital Markets.

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National Family Mortgage Passes $20 Million in Peer-to-Peer Mortgage Loans ...
MarketWatch (press release)
BOSTON, MA, Feb 01, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- National Family Mortgage, America's premier peer-to-peer lending solution for home loans between relatives, today announced that it has passed $20 million in total mortgage loan originations.

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Politico
Boehner knocks Obama's new housing proposal
CNN (blog)
America, we have at least $15 trillion in mortgages, we need to figure out a way to get qualified people in and keep the people having trouble from losing their mortgage. Yes getting people back to work is the solution.....but logic is also.
Obama on Housing: Let's Try This AgainReverse Mortgage Daily
Obama Outlines New Housing Refinance PlanABC News (blog)

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Clopton Capital to Release First Commercial Mortgage Rescue Tutorial Video
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
"The simplest answers are often the best and are solution to a company's commercial mortgage woes is incredibly simplistic. It really involves three steps and I might even describe them as two and a half steps," said Matt Reed an associate of Clopton ...

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San Francisco Chronicle
Closing the door on housing 2011
Housing Wire
"If things go as expected, there are no additional negative shocks to the US economy and the average borrower's situation, mortgage delinquencies could fall as much as 16% in 2012 compared to 2011," according to Tim Martin, group vice president of US ...
The US Housing Crisis – Is There A “One Size Fits All” Solution?RealtyBizNews
As Homeowners Struggle, Freddie Mac BenefitsNPR
Obama's State of DisunionEnter Stage Right

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PR Web (press release)
Journal of Commerce Finds Canadians Want to Own Homes, Not Products
PR Web (press release)
And companies like Integrity Mortgage Services are right there to help, offering advice and custom mortgage solutions for aspiring homeowners. And this is amid a mortgage war between Canada's major banks. Some institutions are offering clients low ...

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The House That George Romney Built
New York Times
The idea of the mortgage-backed security actually began under a Democrat, Lyndon B. Johnson, who saw it as a neat solution to the credit crunch of 1966. Banks had been losing depositors' savings steadily through the 1960s to the higher-yielding ...

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Commerce Velocity Releases Spectrum Loan Origination Competitive Enhancements
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
Commerce Velocity, a member of the Fidelity National Financial family of companies, is a leading provider of origination and default technology solutions for the mortgage industry. Commerce Velocity combines its industry-leading technology with its ...

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Institutional Bondholders Issue Instructions to Three Trustees to Open ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"Our clients continue to seek a comprehensive solution to the problems of ineligible mortgages in RMBS pools and deficient servicing of those loans. Today's action is another step toward achieving that goal," said Kathy D. Patrick of Gibbs & Bruns LLP, ...

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National Association of Mortgage Field Services (NAMFS) Continues to Enhance ...
PR Web (press release)
ALLIANCE is a free, web-based solution located at NAMFS.org that facilitates and streamlines communication and collaboration between code enforcement officials and national field service providers for the mortgage servicing industry.

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