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Sen Shelby Calls Mortgage Deal a Shakedown

2011-03-11T05:00:02-07:00

March 11, 2011 (Chris Moore) Sen. Richard Shelby of Alabama, the ranking Republican member of the Senate Banking Committee, calls the proposed $20 billion mortgage settlement by the Obama administration, the state attorneys general, and other federal agencies a “shakedown.” Read more...

Sen Shelby Calls Mortgage Deal a Shakedown2011-03-11T05:00:02-07:00

Freddie Mac Corrects the New York Times

2011-03-09T05:00:13-07:00

March 9, 2011 (Chris Moore) Freddie Mac has posted a chart on its website in response to information that it feels was erroneous in an article by the New York Times. In the article, the author Binyamin Appelbaum, claims that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac had slashed the requirements for down payments in recent years [...]

Freddie Mac Corrects the New York Times2011-03-09T05:00:13-07:00

Bank of America Rejects Obama Proposal

2011-03-09T04:30:22-07:00

March 9, 2011 (Chris Moore) Bank of America representatives said on Tuesday that the Obama Administration’s $20 billion proposal to try to force banks to write down mortgage principals was unworkable and unfair to borrowers who had managed to stay current on their loans, a point made previously here on LoanRateUpdate. “There’s a core problem [...]

Bank of America Rejects Obama Proposal2011-03-09T04:30:22-07:00

Obama’s $20B Proposal: A Drop in the Bucket

2011-02-28T04:50:05-07:00

February 28, 2011 (Chris Moore) Although in the early stages, the battle lines are already being drawn in the sand over the Presidents reported proposal to force mortgage lenders and servicers to either pay fines of over $20 billion or to modify an equal amount of mortgage loans by writing down the principal balances. On [...]

Obama’s $20B Proposal: A Drop in the Bucket2011-02-28T04:50:05-07:00

Senate Judiciary Committee Holds Mediation Hearing

2011-02-02T05:00:04-07:00

February 2, 2011 (Jeff Alan) As promised, Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D) and the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing Tuesday regarding possible legislation granting bankruptcy judges the power to require foreclosure mediation between banks and homeowners. Whitehouse, who recently commented on a story featured here concerning Judge Votolato’s recent bankruptcy court decision, is [...]

Senate Judiciary Committee Holds Mediation Hearing2011-02-02T05:00:04-07:00

Credit Union Shows Mortgage Industry How To Do It

2010-12-15T05:00:47-07:00

December 15 2010 (Chris Moore) Two years ago, a North Carolina credit union launched a mortgage assistance program that has had unprecedented success and should be a model for the mortgage industry. At a time when mortgage holders have been overwhelmed with foreclosures, the State Employees Credit Union (SECU) has used a little old fashioned [...]

Credit Union Shows Mortgage Industry How To Do It2010-12-15T05:00:47-07:00