Congressional Oversight Panel Examines “Robo-Signed” Foreclosures and Other Mortgage Irregularities

WASHINGTON, D.C. – November 16, 2010 – (RealEstateRama) — The Congressional Oversight Panel today released its November oversight report, “Examining the Consequences of Mortgage Irregularities for Financial Stability and Foreclosure Mitigation.” The Panel reviewed allegations that companies servicing $6.4 trillion in American mortgages may in some cases have bypassed legally required steps to foreclose on a home. The implications of these irregularities remain unclear, but it is possible that “robo-signing” may have concealed deeper problems in the mortgage market that could potentially threaten financial stability and undermine foreclosure prevention efforts


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