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• Example of the excess and greed among fat cat bankers on Wall Street

  
  LoanWorkout.org — Authority: 145
  A story by the New York Law Journal this morning shows how some state-court judges are reacting to their recession. Arthur Schack, a supreme court justice in Brooklyn, who previously graced the pages of this blog for his rulings in foreclosure cases, recently rejected a request by JP Morgan Chase for $9,112 in costs ...
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• Florida Loan Modification Firms Must Be Licensed

  
  LoanWorkout.org — Authority: 145
  The days of simply hanging out a shingle and opening up a loan modification business are coming to an end in Florida.As of Jan. 1, individuals or companies providing loan modification services must be licensed by the Florida Office of Financial Regulation (OFR).The law was sparked by hundreds of complaints filed with ...
  2 days ago

• Approx. 5,000 New York Homeowners to Get Help from Comptroller

  
  LoanWorkout.org — Authority: 145
  NEARLY 5,000 HOMEOWNERS CALL COMPTROLLER’S FORECLOSURE PREVENTION HELPLINE   New York City Comptroller William C. Thompson, Jr. today announced that his office is closing in on more than 5,000 individuals and families who have called his Foreclosure Prevention Helpline to ask for help and guidance to avoid losing ...
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• Arizona AG Vows to Go After Wall Street

  
  LoanWorkout.org — Authority: 145
  Richard Cordray, Ohio’s Democrat Attorney General, has a message for Wall Street: I’m coming.Since taking office this January, the former Ohio Treasurer, State Representative, and Jeopardy! champion has been among the most aggressive attorneys general in the country on the bad boys of the financial crisis.He’s ...
  2 weeks ago

• New York Governor Signs Foreclosure Bill

  
  LoanWorkout.org — Authority: 145
  GOVERNOR PATERSON SIGNS COMPREHENSIVE REFORMS TO ADDRESS FORECLOSURE CRISISLaw Will Help Save Thousands of New Yorkers from Losing Their Homes to Foreclosure; Reforms Will Help to Prevent a Similar Crisis in the FutureGovernor Paterson Commends Federal Government for Following New York’s Lead and Taking Additional ...
  2 weeks ago

• San Francisco Mayor to Protect Evicted Homeowners

  
  LoanWorkout.org — Authority: 145
  Mayor Gavin Newsom announced that he will introduce legislation to protect tenants from evictions following foreclosure proceedings.Because of San Francisco’s rent control laws, which limit annual rent increases, tenants living in homes built before June 1979 cannot be evicted unless the landlord can show just cause ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nevada Foreclosure Mediation Program Growing

  
  LoanWorkout.org — Authority: 145
  The Nevada Foreclosure Mediation Program has some new members.75 new mediators were sworn-in Friday by the Nevada Supreme Court, bringing the total number to 170.The program is made up of attorneys, hearing officers, and judges who help homeowners who’re facing foreclosure reach a middle ground with their lenders.So ...
  2 weeks ago

• New Guidelines encourage short sale over foreclosure

  
  Rent or Buy — Authority: 122
  The U.S.Treasury Department issued new guidelines for short sales this week that should make the process easier, faster and more consumer-friendly. A short sale is when the mortgage lender accepts less than what they are owed in lieu of foreclosing on the property. It allows the homeowner to walk away from the ...
  2 weeks ago

• New York Foreclosures Rise an Alarming 85%!

  
  LoanWorkout.org — Authority: 145
  New Yorkers at risk of losing homes surges 85% in month of NovemberWith city unemployment at 10.3%, the number of New Yorkers at risk of losing their homes surged 85% in November compared with November of last year, according to stats set to be released today by foreclosure listing firm RealtyTrac.Part of the increase ...
  3 weeks ago

• Florida Loan Mod Firms Will Soon Need a License: It’s About Time!

  
  LoanWorkout.org — Authority: 145
  The clock is ticking for unlicensed companies trying to entice home buyers to modify their mortgages. Or demanding an upfront fee to help them out.Come Jan. 1, anyone who provides loan modification services must have an active license from the Florida Office of Financial Regulation. The rule is part of a law passed by ...
  3 weeks ago

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