With the man behind The Art of the Deal in the Oval Office, it's no surprise that the economy is booming. Banks are gearing up for increased lending with the expectation that Dodd-Frank will be rolled back and student lending restrictions reduced.
The Massachusetts attorney general sued a unit of Ocwen Financial Corp on Friday, accusing the mortgage servicing company of engaging in abusive practices that harmed thousands of homeowners in the state. The lawsuit, filed in Suffolk County Superior Court, came a week after the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the Florida attorney general and more…
While overall foreclosure activity continues to decline nationwide, the number of foreclosure starts in April increased over the previous year in 99 of the 219 metro areas tracked by Attom Data Solutions. Foreclosure activity – including starts, second notices and properties becoming real estate owned – fell 17% in April from the previous year. Foreclosure…
Al-Alami focuses her practice on corporate and securities matters, with particular emphasis on private equity transactions, mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance issues. She represents private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, venture capital firms and strategic buyers and sellers across various industry sectors. Foreclosure News
Distressed home sales, including foreclosures and short sales, hit an 11-year low nationwide in the second quarter, but two Maryland cities are among those left behind. In Baltimore, 20.7 percent of home sales in the second quarter were distressed sales, the highest percentage in the nation among cities with a metropolitan area population of 1…
Thomas was sworn in last week as the president of the 4,000-member Coastal Carolinas Association of Realtors. Foreclosure News
West Dover attorney Lance Shader is being asked to do more to connect the dots in identifying Hermitage Club founder Jim Barnes as the culpable party in a client's foreclosure complaint. “It's a little bit of a shell game,” Shader told Judge John Treadwell in Windham Superior Court, Civil Division. Foreclosure News
