Add to ORKGA new survey of housing counselors and attorneys finds homeowners are facing unreasonable delays, numerous obstacles, and servicer run-arounds in seeking help from their mortgage servicers, despite new laws, programs, and settlements intended to protect homeowners. Housing counselors report that loan servicing transfers, single points of contact not being available, and a lack of accountability prevent homeowners from accessing much-needed relief to avoid foreclosure. In conjunction with the survey (completed by 60+ counselors), eleven homeowners who worked with Housing and Economic Rights Advocates (HERA) shared declarations that outline the many problems they and their nonprofit attorneys encountered in trying to obtain relief
From 2007 through 2011, the United States housing market suffered a severe imbalance in supply and d...
While high foreclosure rates devastate low-income communities throughout New England, a grassroots m...
In the midst of all the foreclosures sweeping the country, and the turmoil on Wall Street, nonprofit...
CRC's ninth survey of 84 housing counselors and legal service providers reveals that banks are viola...
The "Chasm between Words and Deeds" reports provide a snapshot of whether mortgage loan servicing co...
Lenders began foreclosure proceedings on nearly 60,000 Californians in August alone. The consequence...
The Chasm Between Words and Deeds reports provide snapshots of whether mortgage loan servicing compa...
Over 75 percent of all U.S. homebuyers use a mortgage. But during the Great Recession, nearly 4 mill...
The Foreclosure Crisis wreaked havoc on the finances of American households in a manner and to a deg...
After saturating neighborhoods of predominantly black and Latino residents with high-cost, often pre...
The Home Affordable Mortgage Program (HAMP) attempts to help homeowners avoid foreclosure by compens...
A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Entitie...
The results to date from MHAP are deeply disappointing. Even the most optimistic view of HAMP and HA...
The mortgage crisis hit the United States hard, leaving millions of homeowners facing hardship and f...
Even as home sales prices increase in some parts of New York City and a loud and increasing buzz aro...
From 2007 through 2011, the United States housing market suffered a severe imbalance in supply and d...
While high foreclosure rates devastate low-income communities throughout New England, a grassroots m...
In the midst of all the foreclosures sweeping the country, and the turmoil on Wall Street, nonprofit...
CRC's ninth survey of 84 housing counselors and legal service providers reveals that banks are viola...
The "Chasm between Words and Deeds" reports provide a snapshot of whether mortgage loan servicing co...
Lenders began foreclosure proceedings on nearly 60,000 Californians in August alone. The consequence...
The Chasm Between Words and Deeds reports provide snapshots of whether mortgage loan servicing compa...
Over 75 percent of all U.S. homebuyers use a mortgage. But during the Great Recession, nearly 4 mill...
The Foreclosure Crisis wreaked havoc on the finances of American households in a manner and to a deg...
After saturating neighborhoods of predominantly black and Latino residents with high-cost, often pre...
The Home Affordable Mortgage Program (HAMP) attempts to help homeowners avoid foreclosure by compens...
A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Entitie...
The results to date from MHAP are deeply disappointing. Even the most optimistic view of HAMP and HA...
The mortgage crisis hit the United States hard, leaving millions of homeowners facing hardship and f...
Even as home sales prices increase in some parts of New York City and a loud and increasing buzz aro...
From 2007 through 2011, the United States housing market suffered a severe imbalance in supply and d...
While high foreclosure rates devastate low-income communities throughout New England, a grassroots m...
In the midst of all the foreclosures sweeping the country, and the turmoil on Wall Street, nonprofit...