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Tax Relief Bill to Hit Presidents Desk
DS News published an article discussing the Mortgage Relief Assistance Act, which is included on the omnibus appropriations bill and is sponsored by U.S. Representative Tom Reed (R-NY).
17 Dec 2015
Cheat Sheet: What to Expect from Regulators in 2016
National Mortgage News released an article discussing some of the biggest challenges that will face mortgage lenders and services in the coming year.
14 Dec 2015
Forces Join to Protect Borrowers from Foreclosure Relief Scams
DS News published an article discussing a joint initiative between the Office of New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and several media outlets to crack down on unlawful advertising of foreclosure rescue scams.
12 Dec 2015
Senate Votes to Extend Foreclosure Safeguard for Servicemembers
DS News published an article discussing passed legislation which will extend a provision of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA).
11 Dec 2015
Foreclosure Sales Are Way Down?But So Are Solutions
DS News published an article discussing foreclosure data released by HOPE NOW.
30 Nov 2015
Rep. Israel Announced Bill to Turn ?Zombie? Homes into Housing for Homeless Veterans
The office of U.S. Congressman Steve Israel (NY-03) issued a press release discussing the introduction of the Housing Our Heroes Act (H.R. 3970).
23 Nov 2015
MBA: NJ, NY, Florida contain highest percent of foreclosures
HousingWire released an article highlighting a recent Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) chart of the week.
20 Nov 2015
Scranton Creating Registry of Foreclosed Homes
The Scranton Times-Tribune published an article discussing the plans of Scranton, Pennsylvania to adopt a resolution that would create a registry for foreclosed vacant properties.
19 Nov 2015
Servicers Turn to DIY Tech to Improve the Customer Experience
National Mortgage News published an article discussing results from a survey it conducted through a partnership with SourceMedia Research in September 2015.
19 Nov 2015
The Uneven Housing Recovery
The Center for American Progress published an article discussing findings from its recently released housing report.
2 Nov 2015