Loan Modification

Mortgage Lending Down Among Top TARP Recipients
The Treasury Department on Tuesday released the first monthly bank lending survey, which showed that 20 major financial institutions that received TARP funds had fallen in mortgage origination across the board in December since the TARP began distributing bailout funds through the Capital Purchase Program in October...

Multifamily and Commercial Loan Originations Plunge 80%
Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations were no exception to the falling trend seen in single-family home originations over the past year. Fourth-quarter 2008 originations for commercial and multifamily mortgages were a whopping 80 percent lower than the same period the prior year, according to a quarterly survey released Tuesday by the Mortgage Bankers Association...

Home Purchase Loans Down Among Top TARP Recipients
The majority of 21 top financial institutions that have received government funds through the Troubled Asset Relief Program overall lent more in January than they did a month earlier, according to a survey released this week by the U...

MBA: Originations Could Top $2.7 Trillion in 2009
Some decent news to start off Tuesday morning came from the Mortgage Bankers Association, which said that it had increased its forecast of mortgage originations in 2009 by over $800 billion, due to a refinancing boom as mortgage rates have headed below the 5 percent mark in some cases...

TARP Accountability Hearing: Use of Federal Assistance by the First TARP Recipients
House Financial Services Committee hearing entitled TARP Accountability: Use of Federal Assistance by the First TARP Recipients, February 11, 2009....

Wells Fargo Extends Lead as Top Mortgage Lender
San Francisco-based bank Wells Fargo saw loan originations exceed $40 billion in March as it extended its gap at the top, according to figures from the Treasury?s Capital Purchase Program...

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

Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
Bailout Bill HR124

Home Mortgages
What to look for

National City Mortgage
$4.6 million payout resolves mortgage suit.

SunTrust Mortgage Faces Class Action over Alleged HAMP Breach of Contract
SunTrust Mortgage Faces Class Action over Mortgage Restructuring

Florida, USA
alleging restrictions too tight on Medicaid recipients.

Institutionalized Medicaid Recipients
Sue For Right To Choose Where They Live

Seattle Mortgage Co Faces California Class Action
Seattle Mortgage Co Faces California Class Action

Bank of America Faces Class Action over Mortgage Foreclosure Practices
Bank of America Faces Class Action over Mortgage Foreclosure Practices