Weekly Address: Protecting the Progress We’ve Made with Wall Street Reform Summary: Senator Elizabeth Warren joined President Obama to discuss how far we’ve come since …
GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR THE FUTURE OF LOSS MITIGATION: HOW THE LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE FINANCIAL CRISIS CAN INFLUENCE THE PATH FORWARD EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This white …
District Court: CFPB May Hold Law Firm Owners Individually Liable for Alleged Violations HIGHLIGHTS: The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin has …
Florida Judge in Foreclosure Case Sues Homeowner for ‘False, Fictitious, and Fraudulent’ Filings A Pinellas circuit judge presiding over a foreclosure action is suing the …
Study of Third-Party Debt Collection Operations Introduction In order to better understand the operational costs of debt collection firms, particularly in areas potentially affected by …
And the Award for Best Financial Crisis Book … … goes to Chain of Title, by David Dayen (with apologies to Jennifer Taub, Alyssa Katz, …
How To Sharpen Your Decision Making Skills With This Simple Game Every day the average human being is presented with a plethora of decisions to …
“A reverse mortgage is more trouble than help. If I had known it would be this bad, I would have sold my house.” ~ Taking …
Miami Lawsuit Against Banks May Redefine Scope of Fair Housing Act The City of Miami recently brought an action against multiple lenders claiming their practices …
Was the Financial Crisis Anticipated? Evidence from Insider Trading in Banks Banking crises are recurrent phenomena that often trigger deep and long-lasting recessions with enormous …
The Fed Could Have Saved Lehman Brothers But… The collapse of Lehman Brothers in a record-setting bankruptcy could have been avoided, but the political will …
Actor Stephen Baldwin faces foreclosure on his New York home as bank claims he blew off mortgage payments and owes more than $1million Deutsche Bank …
DiTech Mortgage Mess Puts Homeowner on Brink of Foreclosure If you have a home mortgage, it’s very probably your loan will change hands two or …
Former Subprime Lender NovaStar Files for Bankruptcy Before the 2008 financial crisis, Novation—then known as NovaStar—originated, purchased, sold, invested in, securitized and sold subprime mortgage …
Detroit’s foreclosure crisis is partly self-inflicted The first thing you notice about the street in front of Walter Hicks’ home is it’s peaceful. There are …
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