Posts with tag attorney general

How the Foreclosure Settlement Could Affect You

Marking the conclusion of the largest joint state-federal settlement in history, the National Association of Attorneys General announced today that the nation's five largest mortgage servicers -- Bank of America Corporation, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Wells Fargo & Company, Citigroup, Inc., and Ally Financial -- have... Continue Reading »

National Mortgage Settlement Finally Reached

WASHINGTON -- Forty-nine U.S. states have reached a $25 billion deal with the nation's biggest mortgage lenders over foreclosure abuses that occurred after the housing bubble burst. Federal and state officials announced the deal Thursday. It is the biggest settlement involving a single industry since a 1998 multistate... Continue Reading »

Halt Foreclosures, Say States; White House Says Wait

The ongoing foreclosure mess is wending its way into the heartland. A group of state attorneys general from as many as 40 states are anticipated to roll out an investigation of the mortgage industry as early as tomorrow in response to recent allegations that the mortgage units of major banks had filed fraudulent paperwork... Continue Reading »

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