by admin | Aug 26, 2016 | Latest News/Blog
Ocwen to pay $900,000; only use licensed entities to service Washington loans By Ben Lane Ocwen Financial will pay $900,000 to the state of Washington after an investigation conducted by the state found that Ocwen used unlicensed companies in India and the Philippines...
by admin | May 12, 2016 | Latest News/Blog
Calls to end Third Amendment sweep now coming from all sides Over the last year, various groups, including community lenders, affordable housing advocates, civil rights groups, interested observers, and financial analysts, called for a change in governmental policy...
by admin | Feb 18, 2016 | Latest News/Blog
By Brena Swanson It’s tax season again. While you might not be jumping for joy at the thought of this, let’s at least make sure you’re doing your due diligence and gaining all the benefits you can from tax deductions that apply to you. And maybe when this is done,...
by admin | Oct 14, 2015 | Latest News/Blog
By Brian Honea Another $186 million in compensation will be awarded to 1,461 service members and their co-borrowers over the unlawful foreclosure of their homes as part of the Department of Justice’s settlement with five of the nation’s largest mortgage...
by admin | Sep 23, 2015 | Latest News/Blog
By Brian Honea On the 228th birthday of the U.S. Constitution on September 17, the House Financial Services Committee posed the question as to whether or not the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act of 2010 has provided the country with more or less freedom. The hearing,...
by admin | Aug 18, 2015 | Latest News/Blog
By Lynn Effinger It’s been a very good week already for those who have a vested interest in reporting positive news regarding homebuilder confidence and housing starts, but these reports should be viewed as cautionary. As reported in Trey Garrison’s piece of Aug. 17...