Loan Modification

Kurt Eggert Paper: What Prevents Loan Modifications
Kurt Eggert has written What Prevents Loan Modifications? 18 Housing Policy Debate No. 2. Here's the abstract: This comment describes the barriers to preventive servicing for securitized residential loans and assesses the importance of loan modifications, given the recent increases...

Does Securitization Affect Loan Modifications
A few days ago I wrote a long and detailed critique of a Boston Federal Reserve staff study that argued, among other things, that securitization was not a factor in the paucity of loan modifications...

Bank of America Completes Just 98 Permanent Loan Modifications
Amid all the uproar surrounding the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP), it was revealed today that Bank of America completed just 98 permanent loan modifications. While that figure is certain to rise thanks to the bank?s 156,864 active trial modifications currently underway, the numbers are seriously weak compared to other major loan servicers...

Admistration, Mortgage Servicers Meet; Agree To Increase Pace Of Loan Modifications
Bloomberg News reports:Mortgage servicers meeting with Obama administration officials pledged to step up the pace of loan modifications, according to the U.S. Treasury. ?With over 200,000 trial loan modifications already under way, we are on track to meet our goals,? Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said in a statement today...

chase loan modifications total 138,000 over past three months
"Chase approved 138,000 loan modifications since April 6, including 87,100 via the Making Home Affordable program and 50,900 via its own loan modification program"

Jacksonville Loan Mortgage Modificiation Lawyer and Foreclosure Defense
Many Jacksonville Foreclosure Lawyers see the poor attempt by banks to do loan modifications. Loan Modifications are in the news in Jacksonville Florida where it appears that many have been told to stop making payments to be eligible for...

Truth In Lending Act
Consumer Loans and Consumer Credit Protection Act

Dumb New York Laws
Stupid Laws in the Empire State

The Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act
Phantom Income Relief on Debt Cancellation

Whats a Home Loan Modification?
How to Qualify for a Home Loan Modification

Kawasaki Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles
Kawasaki Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles

Road Supervisor
Nesquehoning Borough pays former employee $47,500 wrongful termination settlement.

Pesticides
Long-Term Exposure Linked to Diabetes

Long-Term Insurance Suit
Settled for $15 Million

UnumProvident
for allegedly denying long-term disability claims.

Wells Fargo Faces Loan Discrimination Class Action
Wells Fargo Faces Loan Discrimination Class Action