Sentences with phrase «of foreclosure abuse»

Victims of foreclosure abuses will be made whole.

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The five largest mortgage servicers, including Citigroup Inc (C.N) and Ally Financial Inc, have been at the center of negotiations with federal officials and state attorneys general to resolve foreclosure - related abuses.
«While Sen. Gillibrand finds the actions of certain ACORN employees to be reprehensible and will ask ACORN leaders for a full investigation and plan to prevent any further abuse, the truth remains that thousands of New York families who are facing foreclosure depend on charitable organizations like ACORN for assistance,» said Bethany Lesser, a spokesman for Gillibrand.
The announcement also comes as Department of Financial Services launches a foreclosure prevention unit and crackdown on possible abuses within the system.
Eric Schneiderman, the New York State attorney general, will be a co-chairman of the group, and he has refused to support a settlement being worked out between big banks most responsible for foreclosure abuses and federal agencies and some state attorneys general.
VLS staff and attorney volunteers assist by providing free legal services to individuals and families, such as helping victims of abuse end violent relationships, connecting persons with disabilities with medical and financial benefits, and keeping people out of homelessness by defending against wrongful evictions and foreclosures.
Our attorneys help people with critical matters, such as helping victims of abuse end violent relationships, connecting persons with disabilities with medical and financial benefits, and keeping people out of homelessness by defending against wrongful evictions and foreclosures.
He recently was named by the Office of the Public Guardian as Pro Bono Attorney of the Year for volunteering over 150 hours to represent the best interests of the wards in guardianship, abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, and foreclosure cases.
AmeriCorps Legal Fellows prevent foreclosures, eliminate legal barriers to housing, and protect victims of abuse, eviction, and wrongful termination.
In the context of real estate, financial elder abuse schemes can take many forms, including reverse mortgage scams, property investment schemes, and foreclosure rescue schemes.
«Increasingly, they have filed complaints about fraud, waste or abuse, including allegations of improper foreclosures and possible criminal activity.
The inspector general examined 585 e-mail complaints from the FHFA and found that 68 described potential foreclosure abuses and 27 involved suspicions of fraud.
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Earlier this year, the Department of Justice, Department of Housing Urban Development (HUD) and 49 state attorneys general reached a landmark agreement with the nation's five largest mortgage servicers to address mortgage loan servicing and foreclosure abuses.
Bank of America said this month it has begun mailing letters to customers who may qualify to have their home loans reduced as part of a multistate settlement over alleged foreclosure abuses.
This is part of a national settlement over foreclosure abuse that totaled $ 25 billion.
NEW YORK — The federal agency overseeing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the taxpayer - owned mortgage finance giants, failed to refer to investigators almost 100 complaints about possible foreclosure abuse and mortgage fraud over a recent two - year period, according to a report by the inspector general of the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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