Readers Reflect on BofA Mortgage Racket/Lying
Posted by Larry Doyle on June 17th, 2013 8:45 AM |
Would you ever want to do business with an individual or an entity that lied to you? Probably not, right?
Should we add Bank of America to the list of those entities (financial institutions, regulators, our government) that have been less than forthright in engaging those with whom it was saying one thing but doing something entirely different?
A cursory review of the testimony I highlighted this past Friday, Bank America Mortgage Racket: We Were Told to Lie, might give many who read that commentary considerable reason to pause before engaging BofA. (more…)
Tags: BAC mortgage modification, BAC mortgage refi, Bank America mortgage, Bank of America Mortgage, Bank of America mortgage modification lying, BofA Mortgage, HAMP, HAMP Obama administration, lying about mortgage modification, lying in HAMP program, modifying mortgages under HAMP, Mortgage Crisis, mortgage foreclosures, mortgage servicing lying, Neil Barofsky Bailout foam the runway, Obama program to support housing, rent seeking, Simone Gordon, support for housing
Posted in Bank of America, General, HAMP, Mortgage Crisis, Mortgages | 6 Comments »
UPDATE: Mortgage Modifications Leading to Mortgage Cram-Downs
Posted by Larry Doyle on December 11th, 2009 11:38 AM |
Despite overwhelming efforts on the part of Uncle Sam, the simple fact of the matter is the program to successfully and permanently modify mortgages has not gained truly meaningful traction. Public pressure on mortgage servicers specifically and the mortgage modification program at large have generated a slight, but hardly significant, increase in permanent modifications over the last month. Let’s review the statistics provided by Uncle Sam’s Making Home Affordable Program:
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Tags: 12th Street Capital, Barney Frank, HAMP, housing, John Conyers, Making Home Affordable Program, Mortgage Cram-Down, mortgage cramdowns, mortgage modifications, Mortgages, support for housing
Posted in General, Mortgage Cram-Down, Mortgage Crisis, Mortgages | No Comments »