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Attorney General Pam Bondi’s Statement on the Senate Subcommittee’s Plan for National Mortgage Settlement...
TALLAHASSEE, FL - March 27, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Pam Bondi released the following statement on the Senate Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism and Economic Development’s draft legislation regarding more than $200 million in ...
The Ballen Group, Las Vegas Short Sale Specialists, obtains Short Sale Approval Waiving Deficiency
Las Vegas, NV - March 27, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Ballen Group just closed a Short Sale with a property on the street: Los Lobos. There was one Lien Holder. The property was listed for $55,000 and sold for $70,000, where the Seller received an a...
Warren and Cummings to Meet with Fed and OCC on Foreclosure Abuses
Washington, D.C. - March 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) sent a letterto Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and Comptroller of the Currency Thomas Curry accepting their proposa...
Sen. Kirk’s Vote on Cordray Disappoints
WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 21, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Senate Banking Committee voted earlier today 12-10 along party lines in favor of the confirmation of Richard Cordray as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Cordray’s...
AG Kilmartin Announces $150,000 Grant to Housing Action Coalition of Rhode Island to Support...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- As part of the National Mortgage Settlement funding for local efforts to help homeowners facing foreclosure, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today announced a $150,000 grant to the Housing Act...
Another Short Sale In Nevada Closed By The Ballen Group Of Keller Williams Las...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 19, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Ballen Group, a top team of Las Vegas Short Sale Specialists under the brokerage Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas has put together a comprehensive Las Vegas Short sale system for sellers. Home...
Annuity and home refinance scam cause homeowners’ foreclosure
LOS ANGELES, CA - March 19, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The California Department of Insurance (CDI) announced today that Harold John Shields of Hawthorne, CA, 57, was extradited from Houston, Texas on March 7, 2013 and booked in the Century Sheriff Sta...
Streamlining the PRE filing process for lenders on foreclosures
March 18, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- With the passage of the Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) Enhancement legislation last year, lenders were able to retain the PRE on a foreclosed property, but they must still pay the 18 non-homestead mills in loca...
The Ballen Group Has Just Closed Another Las Vegas Real Estate Transaction.
Las Vegas, NV - March 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Ballen Group, A Las Vegas real estate team who specializes in Summerlin, Las Vegas and surrounding areas has closed another Las Vegas Real Estate Transaction. This time, The Ballen Group resented...
Who Are Nevada’s Top Short Sale Realtors?
Las Vegas, NV - March 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- How do you choose the right person to short sell your home? Should you hire the company with the most billboards around town, or the person with the most commercials on the radio or TV? Wouldn't it m...
The Ballen Group Has Just Closed Another Las Vegas Real Estate Transaction.
Las Vegas, NV - March 11, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Ballen Group, A Las Vegas real estate team who specializes in Summerlin, Las Vegas and surrounding areas has closed another Las Vegas Real Estate Transaction. This time, The Ballen Group resented...
Attorney General Tom Horne Offers Resources & Tips for Home Buying, Timeshare Scams, and...
Phoenix - March 11, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- As part of Consumer Protection Week, Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne is offering tips and resources related to home buying, timeshare scams and a consumer’s rights when facing foreclosure.
Neighborhood Housing Services of Los Angeles County (NHS) Along With the City of Pico...
Los Angeles, CA - March 8, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Neighborhood Housing Services of Los Angeles County is joining forces with City of Pico Rivera to help families with homeownership. Home affordability is higher now than in the past, this is a great...
AG Coakley Targets Financial Companies for Predatory Loan Practices, Warns Homeowners About Foreclosure Relief...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 8, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- AG’s Office Obtains $20,000 Settlement with iMod Corporation, Files Lawsuit Against Pinnacle Financial for Soliciting Massachusetts Consumers with Foreclosure Relief Scams
Two Northern California Real Estate Investors Agree to Plead Guilty to Bid Rigging at...
WASHINGTON, DC - March 8, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Two Northern California real estate investors have agreed to plead guilty for their roles in conspiracies to rig bids and commit mail fraud at public real estate foreclosure auctions in Northern Cali...
Andrews Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Speed Short Sales, Boost New Jersey Housing Market
Washington, D.C. - March 4, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Rob Andrews (NJ-01) and U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney (FL-16) today introduced a bipartisan plan to spur growth in the housing market and prevent unnecessary foreclosures
Neighborhood Housing Services of Los Angeles County (NHS), Assemblymember Raul Bocanegra and Pacoima Neighborhood...
Los Angeles, CA - March 4, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- At first glance, Pacoima looks like any other quaint neighborhood. What makes this community different is that it’s located in an area that has been significantly affected by the foreclosure crisi...
Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen and the Metro Milwaukee Foreclosure Mediation Program Announce New,...
MADISON - February 26, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen and the Metro Milwaukee Foreclosure Mediation Program (MMFMP) announced today that a new, improved process is in place for homeowners facing foreclosure and seeking medi...
CONGRESSWOMAN FREDERICA WILSON URGES HOMEOWNERS TO ATTEND FREE “Help For Homeowners” event TO STOP...
Miami, FL - February 26, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (FL-24) and the U.S. Department of Treasury are hosting a “Help For Homeowners” event on Wednesday, February 27 and Thursday, February 28 to enable struggling homeow...
Congressman Andrews Announces $1.34 Billion Dollars to New Jersey in Foreclosure Relief So Far
HADDON HEIGHTS, NJ - February 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- This week Congressman Rob Andrews announced that New Jersey residents have received $1.34 billion dollars in foreclosure relief so far from the largest mortgage abuse settlement in American h...
Attorney General Says Help to State Homeowners Running Ahead of Earlier Mortgage Relief...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 21, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General George Jepsen said Connecticut’s distressed homeowners are on track to receive significantly more mortgage relief from the $25 billion national mortgage foreclosure settlemen...
REPS. FUDGE, JOYCE AND KAPTUR INTRODUCE THE RESTORE OUR NEIGHBORHOODS ACT
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH - February 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge is pleased to announce introduction of legislation to aid states and cities in addressing the need to demolish vacant and abandoned properties. The Restore...
AG Kilmartin Announces $215,000 in Rhode Island Homeowner Foreclosure Grants
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- As part of the National Mortgage Settlement funding for local efforts to help homeowners facing foreclosure, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today announced two grants totaling $215,000 to ...
A.G. Schneiderman Details Results Of Homeowner Protection Program In Buffalo Region
BUFFALO - February 18, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- In Buffalo, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the results of the Homeowner Protection Program (HOPP), a $60 million initiative to support housing counselors and legal services provid...
Foreclosure Prevention Initiatives Provide Free Services to Struggling Borrowers as Part of AG Coakley’s...
BOSTON - February 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Initiatives established as part of Attorney General Martha Coakley’s HomeCorps program have provided hundreds of struggling homeowners with a range of foreclosure-prevention efforts that include free l...
Resources from Foreclosure Counselor Training with AG’s Office
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Please find below powerpoint presentations and handouts from the February 12th training in Boston and for the February 28th training in Springfield, and important links to the Office of Consume...
Acting Governor Kim Guadagno Announces Significant Milestone in Number of New Jersey HomeKeeper Program...
TRENTON, NJ - February 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Acting Governor Kim Guadagno today announced that the New Jersey HomeKeeper Program has helped more than 2,300 New Jersey homeowners avert foreclosure since the program’s inception in May 2011. Th...
AG Coakley Leads Roundtable Discussion in Lowell on Foreclosure Prevention Efforts
LOWELL - February 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Martha Coakley today joined Lowell Mayor Patrick Murphy, City Manager Bernard Lynch and local housing advocates for a roundtable discussion on foreclosure prevention efforts, including t...
One Year Later: National Mortgage Settlement Brings Millions of Dollars in Relief to Massachusetts...
BOSTON - February 11, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Thousands of Massachusetts homeowners on the brink of foreclosure have received assistance in the year since Attorney General Martha Coakley announced a $25 billion national settlement with the five majo...
Governor Quinn Signs Landmark Legislation to Strengthen Communities Across Illinois
CHICAGO, IL - February 8, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Pat Quinn today signed a landmark law that will strengthen communities across Illinois by responsibly fast tracking the foreclosure process and investing more than $120 million to help more ...
