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- 2010.09.01: Commercial Property Owners Begin Exploring Walking Away to Deal With Debt
- 2010.08.31: Bloggers Suggest Obama Administration Intended HAMP as a Bailout of Lenders
- 2010.08.30: Quarterly Mortgage Bankers Report Finds One in 10 Borrowers Missed Payments
- 2010.08.27: Candidate's Bankruptcy Becomes Political Issue in Redlands State Assembly Campaign
- 2010.08.27: Law Professor Asks Why More Bankruptcies Have Not Been Filed During Housing Crisis
- 2010.08.26: Federal Appeals Court Rules Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Covers Mortgage Letter
- 2010.08.25: Court System Confirms That Personal Bankruptcies Have Reached Five-Year Peak
- 2010.08.23: Study of California Mortgage Defaults Finds Most Not Caused by Over-Borrowing
- 2010.08.20: Report Says Prices for Commercial Real Estate Dropped Substantially in June
- 2010.08.18: Political Candidates Increasingly Candid About Their Past Experiences With Bankruptcy
- 2010.08.16: Washington Post Reports on Inaccurate Credit Reporting by Debt Collectors
- 2010.08.13: Protesters Call on Chase to End Foreclosures and Pay Allegedly Overdue Property Taxes
- 2010.08.10: Diamond Bar Medical Student Fights to Save Parents' Home From Foreclosure
- 2010.08.09: Personal Bankruptcy Filings Rise Again in July After Three Months of Declines
- 2010.08.06: Federal Bank Could Foreclose on Commercial Properties From Bailed-Out Bear Stearns
- 2010.08.04: Emergency Foreclosure Aid for Homeowners Included in Federal Financial Reform Bill
- 2010.08.02: Commercial Real Estate Official Predicts 'Double Dip' as Commercial Prices Rise
- 2010.07.29: Buffalo-Area Company Settles Debt Collection Violations Case With State Prosecutors
- 2010.07.27: Homeowners Considering Walking Away May Be Better Off Choosing Bankruptcy
- 2010.07.26: Report Examines Ongoing Problems With Loan Modifications Even in Wealthy Areas
- 2010.07.23: Florida Man Sues Debt Collectors for Harassment, Calls to Family and False Threats
- 2010.07.22: California Default Notices Hit Lowest Rate in Three Years, But Repossessions Increase
- 2010.07.20: Congress Hears Mixed Testimony on Need for Medical Bankruptcy Legislation
- 2010.07.19: Hotel Seller's Study Says More California Hotels Are in Financial Distress
- 2010.07.16: Courts See Flood of Debt Collection Lawsuits Prepared Automatically by Software
- 2010.07.15: Data Shows Walk-Aways More Common Among Mortgages Over $1 Million
- 2010.07.14: Supreme Court Ruling Against Bankruptcy Debtor May Benefit Debtors and Attorneys
- 2010.07.13: Bankruptcy Filings in First Half of 2010 Reach Highest Point Since 2005
- 2010.07.12: Lenders 'Extend and Pretend' to Handle Commercial Borrowers Who Can't Pay
- 2010.07.08: Debt Collectors Harass New Jersey Woman About Debt From Stolen Credit Card
- 2010.06.29: State Lawmakers Considering Bill Insulating Homeowners From Deficiency Judgments
- 2010.06.25: Federal Appeals Court Rules Bankruptcy Judges May Certify Classes of Debtors
- 2010.06.23: Pennsylvania Court Rules Law Firm Letterhead Misleading Under FDCPA
- 2010.06.21: Study Suggests Mandatory Financial Counseling During Bankruptcy May Help
- 2010.06.18: Bank of America Settles FTC Lawsuit Over Excessive Fees for Countrywide Customers
- 2010.06.17: Report Outlines Optimism and Pessimism in Commercial Real Estate Market
- 2010.06.16: Experts Concerned That Bankruptcy Is Unavailable to Some in Financial Distress
- 2010.06.15: Texas Man Wins $1.5 Million from Debt Collector That Used Obscenities and Racial Slurs
- 2010.06.14: More States Are Jailing Debtors for Contempt of Court Related to Debt Payments
- 2010.06.11: California Considering Law Banning Foreclosures Before Loan Modification Decision
- 2010.06.10: Investment Ratings Company Issues Grim Revised Predictions for CMBS Market
- 2010.06.07: Ratings Company Predicts Record Losses in Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities
- 2010.06.04: Bankruptcies Down in May, But Trade Group Predicts Continued Upward Trend
- 2010.06.03: More Homeowners Taking Advantage of Long Delay Between Foreclosure and Eviction
- 2010.06.02: Customer Sues Verizon for Alleged Threat to Blow Up House Over Unpaid $308 Bill
- 2010.05.31: Experts Predict Flood of Lawsuits Against Unsuspecting Foreclosed Homeowners
- 2010.05.28: Widow May Lose Bay Area Home Because of Mismanagement by Wells Fargo
- 2010.05.26: Study Predicts Record Number of Defaults on Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities
- 2010.05.25: Los Angeles Ranks Lowest on Credit Agency's List of Cities' Debt Per Consumer
- 2010.05.24: California Ranks Eighth in Top Ten States With the Most Filings for Bankruptcy
- 2010.05.21: Article Describes Bureaucracy at Heart of Problems With Residential Loan Modifications
- 2010.05.19: Proposed Class Action Lawsuit Claims Debt Collectors Mislead About Credit Card Offers
- 2010.05.18: Consumer Bankruptcies Slow in April But Remain High in Western States
- 2010.05.17: Economists Argue 2005 Bankruptcy Reform Contributed to Mortgage Crisis
- 2010.05.13: Experts Say Federal Policy Could Stop or Slow Commercial Real Estate Foreclosures
- 2010.05.12: Countrywide Settles Lawsuit Saying It Misled Investors About Loans' Safety
- 2010.05.11: Minnesota Attorney General Takes Action to Stop Collection of 'Zombie Debt'
- 2010.05.10: Congress Considering Bills to Allow Student Loans to Be Discharged More Easily in Bankruptcy
- 2010.05.07: Homeowners Continue to Go Into Foreclosure Because of Bank Miscommunications
- 2010.05.05: Private Data Firm Finds Delinquency Rate for CMBS Hit Historic High in April
- 2010.05.03: Bay Area Attorneys Pool Resources to Fight Debt Collectors' Use of Lawsuits
- 2010.04.29: Three States 'Hardest Hit' by Mortgage Crisis Announce Plans for Federal Money
- 2010.04.27: Bankrupt, Foreclosed Homeowners Being Hit by HOA Fee Lawsuits
- 2010.04.26: Sixth Circuit Rules Debt Collectors May Garnish Bank Accounts Without Subpoenaing Bank Records
- 2010.04.23: Mortgage Default Notices Drop in California, But Inland Cities Still at Risk
- 2010.04.22: Supreme Court Rules Debt Collectors May Not Use Bona Fide Error Defense for Mistakes of Law
- 2010.04.21: Commercial Real Estate Loans Packaged Into Securities Defaulting in Record Numbers
- 2010.04.20: Foreclosure Analysis Firm Says Major Mortgage Lender Has Increased Auction Notices
- 2010.04.19: Personal Bankruptcies Hit Highest Amount of Filings in One Month in March
- 2010.04.15: Ohio Debt Collection Company Settles Lawsuit Alleging It Harassed Consumers
- 2010.04.15: Report Places Value of U.S. Distressed Commercial Real Estate at $187.4 Billion
- 2010.04.12: Bailout Watchdog Predicts Half of Commercial Loans Will Be Underwater by 2011
- 2010.04.09: Changes to Federal Loan Modification Program Encourage Principal Reductions
- 2010.04.08: Orange County Women Plead Guilty to Loan Modification Fraud on 160 People
- 2010.04.06: Bank of America Announces Plans to Write Down Principal on Certain Mortgages
- 2010.03.29: Nonprofit Advocacy Groups Help Homeowners Repurchase Foreclosed Homes
- 2010.03.26: Federal Court Data Show Big Jump in Consumer Lending Lawsuits in 2009
- 2010.03.24: Loan Modifications Difficult Even for Owners of Commercial Real Estate
- 2010.03.23: Commercial Real Estate Companies Increasingly Walk Away From Their Loans
- 2010.03.22: Executive Alleges Bank Fired Her for Complaining About Unethical Sale of Debt
- 2010.03.18: Law Enforcement Raids Offices of Law Firm Suspected of Loan Modification Fraud
- 2010.03.17: Commercial 'Short Sale' Illustrates Challenges Facing Real Estate Investors
- 2010.03.15: Federal Government Announces Plan to Pay Homeowners to Reach Short Sales
- 2010.03.12: Panel Warns That Commercial Real Estate Failures Could Drag Down Economy
- 2010.03.11: Bad Loans Dragging Down Commercial Real Estate Market as Well
- 2010.03.09: U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies Portion of Bankruptcy Law Affecting Advice to Clients
- 2010.03.09: February Bankruptcy Filings Show Personal Bankruptcies Continue to Rise
- 2010.03.08: FTC Sues Debt Collector for Trying to Collect Old Debts and Reporting False Credit Information
- 2010.03.05: Californians Increasingly Sue to Enforce Loan Modification Deals With Lenders
- 2010.03.04: Report Says Banks Increasingly Allow 'Squatting' by Foreclosed Homeowners
- 2010.03.01: Sacramento Lawsuits Allege Lender Deliberately Pushes Borrowers Into Foreclosure
- 2010.02.25: Treasury Department Considers Adding Appeal Period to HAMP
- 2010.02.23: CARD Act Protecting Buyers From Unfair Policies Finally Takes Effect
- 2010.02.22: New Federal Data Shows Sharp Increase in Permanent Loan Modifications
- 2010.02.19: New York State Loan Modification Program Called Ineffective Because It's Voluntary
- 2010.02.18: CBS News Financial Expert Discusses Pros and Cons of 'Walking Away'
- 2010.02.17: Mortgage Delinquencies Remain High in Last Quarter of 2009
- 2010.02.15: Private Fund Invents Program Paying Underwater Homeowners to Stay Put
- 2010.02.12: Laid Off Bank Employee Writes CEO to Complain About Banks Mortgage Mistakes
- 2010.02.11: Court Says Second Notice Required When Debt Collectors Sue During Validation Period
- 2010.02.10: Government Report Says Buying and Selling Debt Causes Anti-Consumer Mistakes
- 2010.02.08: Some Mortgage Lenders Pursue Foreclosed Homeowners for Loan Difference
- 2010.02.05: Financially Distressed and Bankrupt People Should Plan Carefully for Taxes
- 2010.02.04: A Look at Why One Lender Has Succeeded in HAMP While Others Have Failed
- 2010.02.03: Experts Say Declaring a Bankruptcy Earlier May Help Debtors Rebound Later
- 2010.02.02: Author Discusses Myths About Bankruptcy and Its Effect on Credit
- 2010.02.01: Report Says Individuals Filed Record Numbers of FDCPA Lawsuits in 2009
- 2010.01.29: Treasury Department Announces Tighter Deadlines and Documentation Rules for HAMP
- 2010.01.28: Newspaper Profiles Consumer Who Repeatedly Sues Debt Collection Companies
- 2010.01.25: State Group's Report Says More Aggressive Effort Needed Against Foreclosures
- 2010.01.22: Thousands of Debt Collection Lawsuits Dismissed by Collection Agency Bankruptcy
- 2010.01.21: Analysis Says Federal Mortgage Program Has Helped Prop Up Housing Prices
- 2010.01.20: FTC Settles End of Largest-Ever Case Against Unfair Debt Collection Business
- 2010.01.19: FTC Requests Information From Debt Buyers to Understand Consumer Complaints
- 2010.01.18: Justice Department Opens New Division to Handle Lending Civil Rights Cases
- 2010.01.15: Western States With Highest Foreclosure Rates Also Had High Bankruptcy Rates
- 2010.01.14: Supreme Court to Decide Whether Bona Fide Error Defense Applies to Mistakes of Law
- 2010.01.11: Western New York Becomes Center for Sometimes Unethical Debt Collection
- 2010.01.08: Experts Predict More Foreclosures and Trouble for Prime Borrowers in 2010
- 2010.01.07: New York Times Again Calls for Mortgage Cramdowns in Consumer Bankruptcies
- 2010.01.06: Consumer Bankruptcy Filings Reach Post-Reform Record High in 2009
- 2010.01.05: HAMP Gets a D Grade After 2009 Sees Low Permanent Modification Rates
- 2010.01.04: Bad Economy Means Settling Credit Card Debt May Be Easier Than Ever
- 2010.01.01: Study Finds Lenders Routinely Ignore New York State Foreclosure Settlement Law
- 2009.12.31: Florida Supreme Court Requires Mediation and Counseling for Residential Foreclosures
- 2009.12.22: Newspaper Investigation Finds Sharp Rise in Complaints About Unfair Debt Collection
- 2009.12.21: Attorneys Say Loan Modification Rules and Bankruptcy Complicate One Another
- 2009.12.18: Debt Collection Industry Readies Fight Over Consumer Financial Protection Agency
- 2009.12.17: Major Poll Finds 2 Million Americans Lost Homes Because of Unemployment
- 2009.12.15: Federal Housing Administration Sets Stricter Rules for Reverse Mortgage Counselors
- 2009.12.14: Columnist Calls for Government to Radically Change Foreclosure Prevention Program
- 2009.12.11: FTC Holds Panel Discussion on Reforming Lawsuit Portions of the FDCPA
- 2009.12.09: Congress Critical of HAMP During Testimony By Treasury and Mortgage Lenders
- 2009.12.07: Borrowers Find Obstacles to Converting Trial Loan Modifications to Permanent
- 2009.12.04: High Court Hears Challenge to Restrictions on Bankruptcy Lawyers' Advice to Clients
- 2009.12.03: Supreme Court Considers Easing Rules on When Bankruptcy Can Erase Student Loans
- 2009.12.02: Government Threatens Fines for Lenders Who Delay Making Loan Mods Permanent
- 2009.12.01: Report Shows That Most Personal Bankruptcy Filers Are Now Middle-Class
- 2009.11.30: Report Says One Quarter of All US Homes Are Worth Less Than Their Mortgages
- 2009.11.27: Statistics Show Two-Year High Number of Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Lawsuits
- 2009.11.26: Wall Street 'Vulture Firms' Generate Profits by Modifying Loans
- 2009.11.25: Report Says Black and Latino Borrowers Have Disproportionate Risk of Foreclosure
- 2009.11.23: Mandatory Face to Face Mediations Lower Foreclosures in Philadelphia
- 2009.11.20: Debt Collectors Harass and Threaten Man Over Debts Incurred by Parents
- 2009.11.19: Lawmakers Hear Testimony From Nevada Assembly Speaker About Foreclosure Mediation
- 2009.11.18: Treasury Department Report Shows Temporary HAMP Loan Mods Have Increased
- 2009.11.16: Oklahomans Warned About Debt Collector Demanding Payment on "Dead" Debts
- 2009.11.13: Ohio Sues Mortgage Servicer for Incompetence in Failing to Modify Loans
- 2009.11.12: Fannie Mae Announces Plans to Lease Homes Back to Foreclosed Homeowners
- 2009.11.10: Debt Collector Settles Lawsuit Claiming It Threatened Prosecution of Debtors
- 2009.11.09: Top State Attorneys Consider Fraud Lawsuits Against Recalcitrant Mortgage Lenders
- 2009.11.06: San Francisco Chronicle Calls for More Legal Aid, Better Regulations for Foreclosure
- 2009.11.04: Treasury Department Spokesman Announces Changes to HAMP
- 2009.11.02: Borrowers and Judges Increasingly Demand to See Title Before Allowing Foreclosures
- 2009.10.30: GAO Report Joins FTC in Calling for Overhaul of Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
- 2009.10.28: New Report Says Mortgage Servicers Find Foreclosure Cheaper Than Loan Modifications
- 2009.10.26: Ruling Says Debt Collectors May Not Break One Part of Law to Comply With Another
- 2009.10.23: HAMP Foreclosure Prevention Slowed Because Lenders Lack Accountability
- 2009.10.21: Senate Considers Bill to Change Bankruptcy Process for People With Medical Debt
- 2009.10.16: Governor Signs Laws Intended to Curb Fraudulent and Unfair Practices in Mortgage Lending
- 2009.10.15: Many States Responding to Aggressive Debt Collectors With Consumer Protection Laws
- 2009.10.14: Report Finds One Mortgage Servicer Responsible for Half of HAMP Permanent Loan Modifications
- 2009.10.09: Wachovia Mortgage Borrowers Locked Out of Participation in Federal Loan Modification Program
- 2009.10.08: Ohio Judge Grants Injunction Stopping Allegedly False Affidavits From Debt Collection Giant
- 2009.10.07: Congress Considers Bankruptcy Law Change to Allow Forgiveness of Private Student Loans
- 2009.10.06: Debt Collection Firm Employees Arrested in New York for Posing as Law Enforcement
- 2009.10.02: Article Addresses Myths About Personal Bankruptcy Filing for Consumers
- 2009.10.01: Freddie Mac to Visit Homeowners in Person to Help Them Apply for Federal Loan Modification Program
- 2009.09.30: Check Cashing Company Sued After Customer Records Threats of Violence From Debt Collector
- 2009.09.29: State of Maryland Sues San Diego Collection Agency for Violations of Consumer Protection Laws
- 2009.09.28: Study Finds Foreclosure Mediation Programs Fail Because They Lack Lender Accountability
- 2009.09.24: Understanding Rights Under Federal Law Can Stop Debt Collection Harassment, Report Says
- 2009.09.23: City of Riverside Secures More Funding for Anti Blight Program Buying Foreclosed Homes
- 2009.09.21: Florida Woman Sues Debt Collectors, Alleging Harassment Caused Husband's Fatal Heart Attack
- 2009.09.18: Wells Fargo Executive Fired After Reports That She Used REO Home for Personal Purposes
- 2009.09.17: Some Overseas Collection Agencies Routinely Violate US Consumer Protection Laws
- 2009.09.16: Congressman Threatens to Revisit Bankruptcy Cramdowns if Loan Modifications Do Not Increase
- 2009.09.14: Resets of Interest Rates on Exotic Loans Expected to Cause Another Wave of Foreclosures
- 2009.09.11: Ohio Attorney General Says Complaints About Debt Collection Abuse May Reach Record Levels in 2009
- 2009.09.10: Judge Summons Mortgage Lending Executive to Answer Under Oath to Homeowner in Bankruptcy
- 2009.09.07: Mortgage Lenders Trying to Trick Renters of Foreclosed Homes With Illegal Eviction Notices
- 2009.09.04: Complaints About Debt Collectors' Illegal Practices Skyrocket in Michigan and Around the U.S.
- 2009.09.03: Illegal Actions by Debt Collectors Top List of Consumer Complaints to State Regulators
- 2009.09.02: Bank of America Drops Mandatory Arbitration Requirement for Credit Card Customers
- 2009.08.31: Credit Agency Report Says Foreclosures Expected to Continue Rising in California
- 2009.08.28: Economy and Housing Crash Drives Increasing Debt and Bankruptcy Problems Among Retirees
- 2009.08.26: Countrywide Loses Legal Battle to Escape Obligations to Investors in Securitized Mortgages
- 2009.08.24: Despite Federal Guarantee, Former IndyMac Bank Still Reportedly Among Least Helpful Banks Offering Loan Modifications
- 2009.08.21: Economists Say Unemployment Has Overtaken Subprime Loans as Chief Cause of Foreclosures
- 2009.08.20: Credit Card Rates Hiked Yet Again Before CARD Act Consumer Protections Take Effect
- 2009.08.19: Mortgage Lenders Still Require Homeowners to Stop Paying Before Offering Loan Modifications
- 2009.08.18: Consumer Bankruptcy Filings Hit Post-Reform Peak in July of 2009
- 2009.08.17: Wells Fargo Bank Increases Salaries for Four Top Executives After Taking Bailout
- 2009.08.14: Deutsche Bank Report Predicts That 48 Percent of Homeowners Will Be Upside Down in 2011
- 2009.08.13: Federal Government to Announce New Rules to Encourage Approval of Short Sales
- 2009.08.12: Catholic Priest Helps Pacoima Families Stop Foreclosure and Win Loan Modifications
- 2009.08.10: Mortgage Servicers Face Lawsuits for Illegal Collection Practices and Loan Modification Delays
- 2009.08.07: Study of Consumer Bankruptcies Shows One in Five Filed to Avoid Foreclosure on Homes
- 2009.08.06: Treasury Department Report Shows Mortgage Lenders Have Modified Only Nine Percent of Eligible Loans
- 2009.07.31: Lenders Face Lawsuits From Spanish-Speakers Illegally Provided English-Only Loan Documents
- 2009.07.28: White House Meets With Mortgage Servicers to Discuss Delays and Legal Violations in Loan Modification Program
- 2009.07.27: Mortgage Brokers Responsible for Subprime Loans Find New Work as Loan Modification Consultants
- 2009.07.23: Consumer Bankruptcy Filings Approach High Levels Seen Before 2005 Reform Law
- 2009.07.22: Federal Trade Commission and State Attorneys General Sue Companies for Loan Modification Fraud
- 2009.07.17: Howard | Nassiri Supports California Bills That Would Forbid Lawyers and Others From Taking Advance Fees
- 2009.07.15: Obama Considers Change to Foreclosure Prevention Plan That Would Convert Homeowners to Renters
- 2009.07.13: Mortgage Loan Modification Scams Continue Their Rise in California
- 2009.07.09: Study Finds Consumer Bankruptcies Are Lower in States Prohibiting Wage Garnishment
- 2009.07.08: State of California Sues Loan Modification Lawyer for Stealing From More than 2,000 Homeowners
- 2009.07.07: Study Finds That Mortgage Lenders Won't Grant Meaningful Loan Modifications Because They Lose Profit
- 2009.07.06: Three Quarters of People Bankrupted by Medical Problems Had Health Insurance
- 2009.07.03: 'Paper Avalanche' Delays and Denies Loan Modifications to Struggling Homeowners
- 2009.07.02: Foreclosures and Mortgage Troubles Drive Trend Toward More Bankruptcies in Southern California
- 2009.07.01: Bank of America Short Sale Contracts Leave Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure or Bankruptcy
- 2009.06.26: Lender Bureaucracy Continues to Slow Mortgage Loan Modifications Under Obama Housing Plan
- 2009.06.25: Supreme Court to Hear Case Challenging Bankruptcy Reform Act's 'Gag Rule' Provision
- 2009.06.23: Federal Housing Regulators Consider Expanding Refinancing Program for Homeowners Deeper Underwater
- 2009.06.22: Investors Continue to Delay Mortgage Loan Modifications at Biggest Lenders and Servicers
- 2009.06.19: Obama Economic Reform Plan Would Restructure Mortgage Industry to Stop Predatory Lending
- 2009.06.18: State Law Requires Banks to Offer Loan Modification Program or Accept 90-Day Foreclosure Freeze
- 2009.06.17: Medical Debt Causes Two-Thirds of All Consumer Bankruptcies, New Study Shows
- 2009.06.15: Television Station Pledges to Help Utah Family Stave off Foreclosure on Adjustable-Rate Mortgage
- 2009.06.12: Wells Fargo Mortgage Division Hit With Predatory Lending Lawsuit Alleging Racist Practices
- 2009.06.11: Federal Government Sues Former Countrywide CEO Angelo Mozilo for Securities Fraud Related to Subprime Loans
- 2009.06.10: Even Congressmembers Have Trouble Reaching Banks About Loan Modifications, Report Says
- 2009.06.08: Lenders Continue to Turn Down Mortgage Loan Modifications for Homeowners Not Yet in Default
- 2009.06.05: California Central Valley Couple Wins Debt Collection Lawsuit Under Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
- 2009.06.04: Bill Intended to Stop Predatory Lending Working Its Way Through California Legislature
- 2009.06.03: California Attorney General Requires Foreclosure Consultants to Register and Post Bond
- 2009.06.01: Credit Rating Agency Report Says More Than Half of Loan Modifications Will End in Redefault in a Year
- 2009.05.29: Bank Has Modified 50,000 Mortgages Under Settlement of Predatory Lending Lawsuit
- 2009.05.28: Inland Empire Bankruptcy and Credit Attorneys on New Credit Card Law's Effects on Consumers
- 2009.05.26: Orange County Mortgage Loan Modification Lawyers on Continuing Rise in Foreclosures
- 2009.05.25: Making Home Affordable Plan to Allow Short Sales as Well as Loan Modifications
- 2009.05.22: Riverside County Loan Modification Lawyers on Reasons for Loan Workout Scams
- 2009.05.21: Study Says More Than One Fifth of American Homeowners Owe More Than Their Homes Are Worth
- 2009.05.20: Anaheim Mortgage Loan Modification Attorneys on the Senate's Rejection of Bankruptcy Cramdowns
- 2009.05.19: Los Angeles City Council Tries to Stop Foreclosures With 'Silent Mortgage' Lending Plan
- 2009.05.18: Homeowners File Class-Action Predatory Lending Lawsuit Against KB Home and Countrywide Financial
- 2009.05.15: Study Shows Banks Receiving Bailout Funds Helped Cause Financial Meltdown Through Subprime Mortgage Lending
- 2009.05.11: Orange County Loan Modification Lawyers on Skyrocketing Complaints to California Regulators About Loan Modification Scams
- 2009.05.11: Chino Loan Modification Lawyers on Trend of Homeowners Walking Away From Mortgages
- 2009.05.08: Senate Passes Bill Giving Servicers 'Safe Harbor' for Loan Modifications of Securitized Mortgages
- 2009.05.08: Fullerton Debt Settlement Attorneys Work With Agency to Help Consumers Control Credit Card Debt
- 2009.05.07: Woman Wins Debt Collection Lawsuit Alleging Companies Incorrectly Shared her Credit Information
- 2009.05.07: Report Reveals Lenders' Pressure on Appraisers to Inflate Value of Homes During Bubble
- 2009.05.06: South Carolina Supreme Court Suspends Foreclosure Sales of Homes Eligible for Federal Loan Modification Plan
- 2009.05.06: Credit Card Companies Writing Off More Debt, Orange County Debt Settlement Lawyers Note
- 2009.05.05: Federal and State Agencies Respond to Growing Threat of Mortgage Loan Modification Scams
- 2009.05.05: Fullerton Predatory Lending Attorneys on New York Times Call for More Regulation of Mortgage Brokers
- 2009.05.04: Report Says Reckless Lending in 2006 and Certain Lenders Fueled Mortgage Default Crisis
- 2009.05.04: NAACP Files Predatory Lending Lawsuits Alleging African Americans Were Steered Into Unfair Loans
- 2009.05.01: Orange County Debt Settlement Lawyers on the Proposed 'Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights'
- 2009.05.01: Chino Hills Debt Settlement Lawyers on Proposed National Consumer Interest Rate Cap
- 2009.04.30: Orange Loan Modification Lawyers on Home Builders' Contribution to the Mortgage Crisis
- 2009.04.30: Federal Bill Would Ban Yield Spread Premiums in Attempt to Stop Predatory Lending Practices
- 2009.04.29: Defaults Are High but Foreclosures Stay Low in California
- 2009.04.29: Rates of Mortgage Fraud and Predatory Lending in Southern California Are Dropping, Research Says
- 2009.04.28: Bad Communication by Lenders Illustrates Need for Southern California Loan Modification Lawyers
- 2009.04.27: California Mortgage Loan Modification Plan Reports Some Success in 2008
- 2009.04.24: Anaheim Loan Modification Lawyers on the Problems Faced by Homeowners Seeking a Loan Workout
- 2009.04.24: American Bankruptcy Institute Report Says Consumer Bankruptcies Still Rising
- 2009.04.22: Bank of America Authorizes More Short Sales as a Means of Fighting Foreclosure
- 2009.04.22: Federal Bank Bailout Forces Victims of Mortgage Fraud to File Predatory Lending Lawsuits
- 2009.04.21: Senators and Lenders Deep in Negotiations Over Mortgage Cramdown Legislation
- 2009.04.21: Mortgage Crisis Drives Foreclosures Down and Home Values Up in Orange County
- 2009.04.20: Lax Regulation Helped Mortgage Lenders Get Away With Predatory Lending
- 2009.04.20: New York Times Calls for Revamp of Federal Banking Laws in Response to Mortgage Foreclosure Crisis
- 2009.04.17: Scammers Use Obama Foreclosure Plan to Exploit Homeowners Desperate for Mortgage Loan Modifications
- 2009.04.15: Study Shows Mortgage Loan Modifications Work Best to Prevent Defaults When They Lower Payments
- 2009.04.13: Santa Ana Mortgage Loan Modification Lawyers on Delay of Cramdown Legislation in Senate
- 2009.04.10: Bailout Oversight Panel Says Obama Housing Rescue Plan Should Go Further to Help Struggling Homeowners
- 2009.04.08: Norco Mortgage Loan Modification Lawyers on Tax Rules for Troubled Homeowners
- 2009.04.06: Orange Bankruptcy Lawyers on 'Anatomy of a Medical Bankruptcy'
- 2009.04.03: Placentia Loan Modification Lawyers on Negotiating New Terms When You're in Good Standing
- 2009.04.02: Yorba Linda Debt Settlement Lawyers on Fighting Arbitrary Changes to Credit Card Accounts
- 2009.03.31: Federal Truth in Lending Laws May Soon Be Updated, Fullerton Debt Settlement Lawyers Report
- 2009.03.26: Orange County Mortgage Loan Modification Lawyers on How Mortgage Services Hold Back Refinancing Deals
- 2009.03.24: Orange County Loan Modification Attorneys Explain Why Higher Jumbo Loan Limits May Not Help Homeowners
- 2009.03.20: Norwalk Loan Modification Lawyers on California Foreclosure Moratorium
- 2009.03.18: Congress May Soon Set Standards for Charity Care at Nonprofit Hospitals, Orange County Medical Bankruptcy Law Firm Reports
- 2009.03.16: Artesia Predatory Lending Attorneys on Elaborate Bay Area Mortgage Fraud Scheme
- 2009.03.12: New Mortgage Fraud Bill Could Help Californian Victims of Predatory Mortgage Lending, Say Santa Ana Predatory Mortgage Lending Lawyers
- 2009.03.10: 'Straw Buyer' Sentenced for Mortgage Fraud, Orange Bankruptcy Lawyers Note
- 2009.03.09: Westminster Bankruptcy Law Firm Explains Which Debts are Dischargeable in Bankruptcy
- 2009.03.06: Anaheim Mortgage Loan Modification Attorneys on Filing a Lawsuit to Prevent Foreclosure
- 2009.03.05: Santa Ana Bankruptcy Attorney Explains Secured Versus Unsecured Debt
- 2009.03.03: 'Good Morning America' Covers Southern California Loan Modification Attorneys' 'Produce the Note!' Strategy
- 2009.03.03: The Obama Foreclosure Prevention Program Explained by Orange County Mortgage Loan Modification Lawyers
- 2009.03.03: Garden Grove Bankruptcy Lawyers on California's Confusing Bankruptcy Exemptions
- 2009.02.27: Orange County Mortgage Loan Modification Law Firm Pleased That Southern California Foreclosures Are Slowing
- 2009.02.27: House of Representatives Votes on Bankruptcy Cram Down Legislation Important to Southern California Bankruptcy Attorneys
- 2009.02.27: Is a Short Sale Right for You? Asks An Orange County Debt Relief Attorney
- 2009.02.25: Chino Hills Bankruptcy Attorneys on Dealing With Overwhelming Medical Debt
- 2009.02.23: Anaheim Debt Settlement Attorneys Explain Debtors' Rights Under Federal Law
- 2009.02.20: Five Things You Should Know About Debt, Bankruptcy and Taxes, From an Orange County Debt Settlement Lawyer
- 2009.02.19: Southern California Mortgage Modification Lawyers Explain Foreclosure
- 2009.02.16: Does 'Financial Profiling' Affect Your Credit Score? Cypress Debt Settlement Attorneys Ask
- 2009.02.13: Orange Debt Settlement Law Firm Explains How a Bad Economy Might Be Good for Debtors
- 2009.02.11: Anaheim Bankruptcy Lawyers Explain Mortgage Cramdowns
- 2009.02.09: Avoid Foreclosure Scams by Consulting a Southern California Loan Modification Lawyer
- 2009.02.05: Orange County Bankruptcy and Debt Settlement Attorney on Congress Mortgage Bailout Plan
- 2009.02.04: Lakewood Loan Modification Attorneys Find Good News in Report on Mortgage Cramdown Legislation
- 2009.02.03: Southern California Mortgage Loan Modification Attorneys on Federal Reserve Bailout for Homeowners
