Real Estate & Property Law

Attention Abused Homeowners: Please contact the FTC and report your mortgage servicer
Are you trying to get loan modification or short sale assistance from your mortgage servicers and all you are getting  is used and abused? Has your mortgage servicer or their employees lied to you? Does your mortgage servicer keep losing your paperwork and is giving you the 2-3-6  plus month run around? Are you afraid of losing your [...

Mortgage Servicer Foreclosure Fraud
Countrywide, number one offender, writer of the most sub-prime mortgages (the list goes on) admits bilking homeowners, in foreclosure, and even including those who had successfully completed Chapter 13 cases, usually filed to avoid foreclosure, out of tens of millions of dollars...

Foreclosure Fraud North by Northwest with Attorney Shawn Newman, A Mandelman Matters Podcast
"Chances are Fannie or Freddie "own your mortgage." If you are in litigation, you should follow up with targeted discovery requests to the servicer confirming the servicer does not "own" your mortgage...

What Are Those Fees Added To My Mortgage
Frequently, they are junk fees, so the mortgage servicer can make more money off of you. Kirsti Marohn of the St. Cloud Times wrote a story explaining how the mortgage servicer benefits from screwing up your records so they can charge added fees onto your mortgage...

Mortgage Bankers ask for HARP extension
"The Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) is set to expire at the end of June and the national Mortgage Bankers Association has asked the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to extend it until the end of 2012...

Current Mortgage Interest Rates for Harp 2.0 Mortgages
With the recent enhancement to the Home Affordable Refinance Program, known as Harp 2.0, it is expected that many borrowers will be able to take advantage of this opportunity to lower their monthly mortgage payments...

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

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

Job Site Fatalities Increase
Safety Experts Concerned

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

Aurora Loan Faces Class Action over Mortgage Review Services
Aurora Loan Faces Class Action over Mortgage Review Services