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Three lessons Big Banks didn’t learn and why they will wreck the housing market again

by Carrie B. Reyes | Sep 30, 2013 | Economics, Real Estate | 2

When do you think the next big economic recession will occur? In the next five years. (79%, 92...

Warren wants answers — and so do you

by Jeffery Marino | Sep 11, 2013 | Finance, Real Estate | 6

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren is mad as hell and she’s not going to take it anymore.

Does the statute of limitations period begin to run on the original misconduct or on discovery of misrepresentation?

by Matthew Taylor | Jul 15, 2013 | Real Estate, Recent Case Decisions | 0

What triggers the commencement of the statutory limitations periods in the event of a lender misrepresenting loan terms to a buyer?

U.S. sues BofA for reckless lending scheme

by ft Editorial Staff | Nov 27, 2012 | Reader Polls, Real Estate | 0

The United States government filed a civil suit against Bank of America (BofA) for numerous…

6% interest rate payment cap for military extended through first year after end of service

by Ed Gauronski | Sep 5, 2012 | New Laws, Real Estate | 0

An extension of the 6% interest rate payment cap protects military homeowners. Military and Veterans Code §405 Amended by AB 2476 Effective: January 1, 2013 During their military service, service members are not required to pay...

Freddie and Fannie to implement new complaint process

by Bradley Markano | May 25, 2010 | Real Estate | 1

Homebuyers, lenders and other parties who occasionally find themselves dissatisfied with the home valuation activities of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will soon have an outlet for their frustrations. A letter from Edward DeMarco,...