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FOIA Request Number CFPB-2013-116-F MFY' s FOIA request seeks complaints filed with CFPB concerning mortgage products, loan modifications, collection, or foreclosure between December 1, 2011 and AprilS, 2013, the date of its request for mortgage products located in New York State. See MFY FOIA Request, dated Apr. 5, 2013, attached as Ex. A. It also seeks information concerning CFPB's response to these complaints.

Schneiderman: More Proof Bank Of America And Wells Fargo Violated Mortgage Settlement New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said there is mounting evidence that Bank of America Corp, Wells Fargo and Co and other banks violated the terms of a settlement.

LPS Deal Would Finish Round Trip With Shares at No Gain Title insurer Fidelity National Financial Inc. (FNF) is in talks to buy 80 percent of LPS in a $2.9 billion deal that values the target at $33 a share, a person familiar with the matter said.

Woman, 62, Adopted by Man, 85, Fights Eviction From His Apartment A woman meets an elderly man, moves in with him, and inherits his rent-controlled New York apartment -- except 62-year-old Pamela Becker was not 85-year-old Nicholas DeTommaso's wife or lover. Just weeks before DeTommaso died, he adopted Becker -- as his daughter.

Private sales of homes, known as 'pocket listings,' are surging What's a pocket listing? Essentially it's a private, "off-market" listing, often of short duration. Instead of putting the house on the local Multiple Listing Service, which exposes it.

Jury Sees Through Mortgage Fraud Defense and Convicts According to the indictment and evidence presented to the jury during the trial, from about May to September 2006, Lindsey, who worked as a loan officer for Clear Mortgage and Signature Mortgage, recruited straw buyers to participate in what he described as a lucrative.

2 Sentenced for Falsifying Loan Modification Approvals The defendants also falsely promised that they could obtain low-interest loans for customers, assist in avoiding lawsuits, lower car and mortgage payments, replace high-interest credit cards with low-interest ones and correct errors in credit reports.

Foreclosure papers must be in order, Minnesota Supreme Court rules Minnesotas Supreme Court has tightened the screws a bit on home foreclosures. In a ruling out Wednesday, the states highest court decided unanimously that a foreclosing party must strictly comply with a state law requiring all the different banks and parties that have held a mortgage be clearly documented and filed before a foreclosure-byadvertisement can be initiated.

Homeowner/Foreclosure Legal Q&A

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