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Creating chaos: the amount of new red tape being created in the name of foreclosure avoidance is mind-boggling. Demuth, Jerry Oct 1, 2009 3443
New FHA loan-mod program launched to curb foreclosures. Sep 1, 2009 485
The Buyer's Guide To Distressed Real Estate And Loans: Important Legal And Business Considerations For Buyers Of Distressed Real Estate And Loans. Jul 24, 2009 4013
The successor developer conundrum in distressed condominium projects. Schwartz, Martin A. Jul 1, 2009 4886
Murphy deed right-of-way reservations: a 1930s taxpayer bailout yields right-of-way cost savings. Brown, Henry M.; Brown, Rebecca E. Jul 1, 2009 5227
The Truth About Foreclosure Rescue. Jun 29, 2009 1630
Apartment renter protection provisions enacted. Jun 1, 2009 547
Law aids in foreclosure evictions for tenants. Pappas, Molly Brief article Jun 1, 2009 60
Navigating the foreclosure process: here are some tips that could help protect lenders faced with foreclosing on condominium projects. Osborne, Scott B.; Lewis, Brian L. Apr 1, 2009 2776
The high cost of segregation: exploring racial disparities in high-cost lending. Been, Vicki; Ellen, Ingrid; Madar, Josiah Apr 1, 2009 12408
Bringing it all back home: how to save main street, ignore K Street, and thereby save Wall Street. Hockett, Robert Apr 1, 2009 8012
Private risk, public risk: public policy, market development, and the mortgage crisis. Immergluck, Daniel Apr 1, 2009 17379
Subprime loans: turning the American dream into a nightmare. Martinez, Baldy Mar 22, 2009 13382
Foreclosures persist. Mar 1, 2009 392
Levy sued to block Anglo foreclosure. Jones, David Feb 27, 2009 411
Ralph R. Roberts Featured in Special CNN Report on Foreclosure. Feb 23, 2009 554
Stimulus could prevent foreclosures. Brief article Feb 12, 2009 93
Foreclosures down as lenders wait for bailout. Brief article Feb 12, 2009 74
Talbott affiliate edges toward foreclosure. Brief article Feb 12, 2009 102
UNited States : Fort Myers gets $2 million to help with foreclosures. Jan 20, 2009 80
Consumer Advocate Ralph R. Roberts Reveals the Top Five Dos and Don'ts of Loan Modification. Jan 12, 2009 672
Fannie, Freddie extend foreclosure halt. Brief article Jan 12, 2009 72
Stemming the subprime crisis: the North Carolina foreclosure prevention project. Miller, Michael Jan 1, 2009 2913
United States: Colorado gets $34 million to buy foreclosed homes. Dec 31, 2008 101
Foreclosures fall -- for now; New state laws lengthen process; Rate still 28% higher than a year ago; spike expected in January. Dec 11, 2008 416
United States: Encouraged that Obama will support $24.4-billion foreclosure mitigation plan. Dec 4, 2008 391
Florida Government And Politics Weekly Update (Week Of December 1, 2008). Dec 3, 2008 861
United States: Mpls. approves $5.6M to redevelop foreclosed properties. Nov 24, 2008 142
California's proposed mortgage modification program. Nov 14, 2008 796
State to launch $54.5m fund to buy foreclosed homes. Nov 12, 2008 611
United States: Localities Firming Up Foreclosure Aid Plans. Nov 12, 2008 211
HUD launches two separate foreclosure-prevention programs. Nov 1, 2008 625
The "Quit Claim Deed" Alternative: Let's Make A Deal. McGillis, Robin Oct 30, 2008 529
NEWS UPDATE: Day Pitney LLP Updated Commentary Available on "New Jersey's Passing of the 'Save New Jersey Homes Act of 2008' To Extend Foreclosure Protection to New Jersey Families.". Oct 23, 2008 393
Voices: starting over: foreclosure on their home turned life upside down for Amber Vickerman and her family. Vickerman, Amber Essay Oct 20, 2008 584
Striking the right balance: new regulations issued by the Federal Reserve seek to carve out protections for borrowers in a new category of "higher-priced loans." But will these protections be enough to satisfy Congress as it seeks to enact tough restrictions on originators in the wake of the foreclosure crisis? Platt, Laurence E. Oct 1, 2008 4959
Canada : Atlanta area to get $70 million for foreclosure problems. Sep 29, 2008 328
United States: Md. to get $46.4 million to combat foreclosures. Sep 29, 2008 216
United States: Md. to get $46.4 million to combat foreclosures. Sep 28, 2008 175
United States: HUD delivers a half-billion in foreclosure aid. Sep 28, 2008 143
United States: Atlanta area to get $70 million for foreclosure problems. Sep 28, 2008 161
Prison Sentences For Monetary Debts In Turkey. Caglar, Asli Sep 22, 2008 1314
Foreclosure sale set aside when purchase price was grossly inadequate because of mortgagee's innocent mistake. Sep 22, 2008 380
California Provides Form Of Notice Required By New Foreclosure Law. Sep 18, 2008 1482
Foreclosure situation may not be as bad as it seems. Shamir, Uri Sep 17, 2008 947
Business briefs. Sep 3, 2008 486
Ginnie Mae tops $3 billion in jumbo loan securitizations in four months. Brief article Sep 1, 2008 250
State of affairs; A hectic year of mortgage legislative activity in the states has ended with some solid accomplishments. But lawmakers are expected to again take up a slew of mortgage industry measures in 2009. DeMuth, Jerry Sep 1, 2008 2580
Corporate And Financial Weekly Digest - August 22, 2008. Aug 26, 2008 2445
California Legislature Enacts Law Revising Foreclosure Process. Aug 13, 2008 1582
United States: States, cities ready to move on housing aid. Aug 13, 2008 889
HOPE NOW helps 1.7 million borrowers, rolls out new guidance. Aug 1, 2008 677
Free market foreclosures. Monkerud, Don Aug 1, 2008 1174
NeighborWorks America Supports Sweeping Housing Legislation. Jul 30, 2008 842
California Legislature Enacts Law Revising Foreclosure Process. Jul 24, 2008 1551
Massachusetts Foreclosures Continue in Holding Pattern as New Regulations Take Effect. Jul 21, 2008 933
United States: Senate Approves $300 Billion Plan to Stem Housing Foreclosures. Jul 14, 2008 442
California Bankers Association Applauds Signing of Bipartisan Solution Reforming Foreclosure Law. Jul 8, 2008 220
Financial Institutions And The False Claims Act - National City Mortgage Pays $4.6 Million To Settle False Claims Allegations Involving Mortgage Loans. Vartanian, Thomas Jul 8, 2008 613
New Law Creates Temporary Lull in Massachusetts Foreclosure Filings. Jun 16, 2008 962
Consumer Protection Law. Jun 15, 2008 930
Do nothing, congress. Jun 2, 2008 608
House passes housing-stimulus legislation. Jun 1, 2008 711
HUD official: Congress should avoid 'federalization of mortgage industry'. Jun 1, 2008 527
Credit repair--not a good fix; With many borrowers seeing their credit scores getting hammered by late mortgage payments and foreclosures, it might seem a good time for credit-repair companies. This article explains why that is not a good fix for struggling consumers. Dipaolo, William Jun 1, 2008 3230
Servicer errors to avoid. Bergman, Bruce J. Personal account Jun 1, 2008 1882
Discriminatory practices. May 1, 2008 467
Beyond borrowers. Burtka, Allison Torres May 1, 2008 531
The Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007: in response to the large increase in the number of home foreclosures over the past year, the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007 provides taxpayers an exclusion from income for mortgage debt forgiveness related to their principal residence. The act also includes a number of other miscellaneous changes to the law. Jones, Lynn Comer May 1, 2008 3427
Ken Harney - Warning to owners who walk away. Harney, Ken Apr 28, 2008 755
Third Circuit Settles Right To Cure Split In New Jersey. Mar 6, 2008 779
O'Brien's concern: S.A.V.E. properties; 3-part plan to stave off foreclosure fallout. Jan 28, 2008 894
Community Reinvestment Act May Have Deterred Risky Mortgage Lending. Jan 7, 2008 567
HUD's Jackson cites administration's foreclosure-prevention efforts. Dec 1, 2007 493
Nashua area foreclosures on the rise. Brief article Nov 23, 2007 172
Congressional Democrats roll out plan to stem foreclosures. Nov 1, 2007 528
Foreclosure law protects homeowners from scams. Gottesman, David Sep 28, 2007 482
Forced home sale can result in income to the borrower. Nevius, Alistair M. Sep 1, 2007 483
No "alternatives" to tax lien foreclosures. Pulliam, Darlene Aug 1, 2007 560
State House wrap-up: foreclosure 'rescues' targeted. Sanders, Bob Jun 8, 2007 854
Congress, policymakers weigh subprime foreclosure fixes. Jun 1, 2007 552
ForeclosureS.com: New Law in Maryland Cuts Options for All. Mar 27, 2006 369
Unfair-foreclosure bill proposed in state senate. Bergman, Heather Brief Article Feb 14, 2005 300
What Do You Mean, "The Pledged Shares Aren't Ready For Foreclosure?". Nov 11, 2002 583
Activated service members encouraged to contact lender. (Business alert). Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 145
LENDERS GET RELIEF FROM FHA FORECLOSURE BAN. Brief Article Dec 1, 2000 120
Borrower beware: Most co-op foreclosures get fast-tracked. WELLEN, IRA C. Aug 30, 2000 1441
Shorter FHA Foreclosure Time Could Hurt Some Homeowners. GRUPE, ARTHUR S. Brief Article Jul 17, 2000 610
Court decision may cost lenders. Rodriguez, Vic Apr 1, 1996 1437
Amendments curb foreclosure delays. Mellon, Raymond T. Feb 1, 1996 1312
Fairness in foreclosure sales. Schiff, Edward L. Sep 6, 1995 1193
Foreclosure and bankruptcy: where does it all end? Major, A. Edward, Jr. Oct 26, 1994 787
The art of the unconventional. Weiss, Lois Oct 27, 1993 1457
Not always better to give than receive. Rudd, Mark S. Column Jul 21, 1993 772
Lender priority upheld in condo foreclosures. Weiss, Lois Jun 16, 1993 828
EPA's final rule on lender liability. Hathaway, Margaret V. Jul 1, 1992 4576
Tax consequences of solution transactions. Ziegler, Stephen, S. May 27, 1992 1107
Navigating through foreclosure law complexities. Silverman, Robert A.; Geldzahler, Seth D. Feb 1, 1992 1684
Complications in foreclosing a condo unit. Schiff, Edward L. column Sep 25, 1991 1573

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