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National foreclosure settlement faces massive hurdle in new and expanded fraud cases

The proposed national settlement with the five largest U.S. banks over foreclosure fraud seems to be in further jeopardy today, following a massive expansion by the state of Nevada of its lawsuit against Bank of America. Nevada's attorney general charges that Bank of America and the now-defunct mortgage giant Countrywide acquired by the bank in 2008, deceived borrowers and investors at almost every stage of the process.
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South Carolina Republicans Propose Using Foreclosure Fraud Settlement Funds For Corporate Tax Breaks And Lawsuits

US Politics / Liberal : Think Progress (last year)

Several states are planning to spend their share of the $25 billion foreclosure fraud settlement brokered with the nation’s biggest banks on things other than helping homeowners, even though the point of the settlement was to addres... Read Post

Bank Of America Has Provided No Mortgage Principal Relief Under The Foreclosure Fraud Settlement

US Politics / Liberal : Think Progress (10 months ago)

The nation’s five biggest banks agreed to a $25 billion foreclosure fraud settlement back in February that required them to provide $17 billion of mortgage relief to troubled homeowners. However, one of the banks, Bank of America, i... Read Post

Obama admin on verge of horrible bank mortgage fraud settlement deal

US Politics / Liberal : AmericaBlog.com (last year)

There's lots of talk about the pending deal between what used to be 50 state Attorneys General and the nation's five largest banks around what started out around robosigning, but seems to have expanded to broadly include foreclosure... Read Post


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