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Appraisal Lawsuits Fourth-Quarter 2012 Mortgage Litigation Index
Litigation related to real estate appraisals, pressuring appraisers and appraisal fraud. Defendant Plaintiff Court Amount Overview Case Title Case Number Date Filed Date of...
Mortgage DailyMortgage Advertising Lawsuits Second-Quarter 2012 Mortgage Litigation Index
Lawsuits about mortgage advertising, bait and switch ads, deceptive ads and do-not-call violations. Defendant Plaintiff Court Amount Overview Case Title Case Number Date Filed...
Mortgage DailyMortgage Advertising Lawsuits Third-Quarter 2012 Mortgage Litigation Index
Lawsuits about mortgage advertising, bait and switch ads, deceptive ads and do-not-call violations. Defendant Plaintiff Court Amount Overview Case Title Case Number Date Filed...
Mortgage DailyMortgage Advertising Lawsuits Fourth-Quarter 2012 Mortgage Litigation Index
Lawsuits about mortgage advertising, bait and switch ads, deceptive ads and do-not-call violations. Defendant Plaintiff Court Amount Overview Case Title Case Number Date Filed...
Mortgage DailyREO Discriminatory Action Against U.S. Bank Expanded
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — More properties were added Tuesday, including 11 in New Haven, to an amended federal complaint against U.S. Bank, which is accused...
Mortgage DailyRefi Share Wider Despite Record Low Rate-Term
A modest weekly drop in new mortgage business was led by adjustable-rate mortgages. Government share widened, as did refinance share thanks to a gain in...
Mortgage DailyNon-performing GSE Portfolio Sells
A Freddie Mac offering sold through an auction process had three residential pools with over $300 million in non-performing mortgages. Last month, the secondary lender...
Mortgage DailyBusiness Falls to 6-Month Low at Freddie
New business at the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. retreated to its lowest level in six months. Delinquency, meanwhile, remained at its lowest level in...
Mortgage DailyForeclosure Starts Surge
The past-due rate and foreclosure rate moved lower last month. But an indicator of upcoming foreclosure activity — foreclosure starts — climbed to the highest...
Mortgage DailyBest Mortgage Lenders By Category
A report based on a recent survey of consumers who were shopping for a residential loan has identified the best home lenders in a variety...
Mortgage DailyInternational Concerns Pull Down US Mortgage Rates
Worries over the Greek debt crisis and the swooning Chinese stock market made it a bit cheaper to get a mortgage this week. Mortgage financing...
Mortgage DailyRefinance Times
LOS ANGELES — The Federal Reserve’s latest effort to prop up the economy has dropped mortgages into once-unthinkable territory, with 30-year fixed-rate loans available for...
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