How some handwriting saved Syracuse taxpayers $1.47M in 4 months
In recent months, a few tax delinquent Syracusans got a handwritten letter from Mayor Ben Walsh. The message was polite and simple: Please pay your taxes.
In recent months, a few tax delinquent Syracusans got a handwritten letter from Mayor Ben Walsh. The message was polite and simple: Please pay your taxes.
The Home Affordable Refinance Program is one of the two key programs established by the federal government to help homeowners affected by the recent subprime mortgage crisis. The beneficiaries of these two programs are those whose home values have fallen below their mortgage amounts . Foreclosure News
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to decide whether thousands of borrowers can invoke a federal debt-collection law when they are facing foreclosure. The justices said they will hear an appeal from a Colorado man who defaulted on a $ 330,000 home loan in 2009 and is now battling a law firm that sought foreclosure on…
While the foreclosure crisis is over and federal regulators are being less assertive on enforcement actions, mortgage servicers can't let their guard down about compliance, according to Standard & Poor's. Some of the recent positive news for the “beleaguered industry” included: acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Mick Mulvaney's statements at the Mortgage Bankers Association…
Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority today announced their plans to reopen application intake for Indiana's Hardest Hit Fund offered through their Indiana Foreclosure Prevention Network . Beginning July 1, Indiana homeowners who have fallen behind on their mortgage due to an involuntary loss of employment or reduction in employment income will have the opportunity…
In 2008, playwright Stephanie Alison Walker and her husband were among the 1 in 54 homeowners to receive a foreclosure notice when the American housing market collapsed. As she fought to save her home and her marriage, Walker penned the first draft of American Home. Foreclosure News
GREEN TREE SERVICING, LLC, Appellant, v. BRUCE FELLER et al., Defendants, NANCY RUTH FELLER, Also Known as NANCY RUTH FERRY, Respondent. Foreclosure News