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New CFPB Mortgage Servicing Rules Part 1: Error Resolution; Force Placed Insurance; Periodic Statements, Other servicer duties

2019-02-20T16:42:31-05:00January 16, 2014|Categories: Foreclosures & Mortgages|

This webinar will cover the privately enforceable mortgage servicing regulations under RESPA and TILA that go into effect on January 10, 2014. Learn how the qualified written request procedure under RESPA has been completely changed. Part 1 will also cover new regulations on force-placed insurance, requests for identity of mortgage owner, mortgage payment application, payoff [...]

Defending Reverse Mortgage Foreclosures

2019-02-20T16:43:11-05:00December 9, 2013|Categories: Foreclosures & Mortgages|

In this webinar we review the legal structure of reverse mortgages and ways to defend their foreclosure, including enforcing mandatory escrow repayment schedules, 95% LTV payoffs, etc. Presenter: Tara Twomey, of counsel, National Consumer Law Center This Webinar is provided by the National Consumer Law Center and the Legal Assistance Foundation (LAF) of Chicago with [...]

HAMP Rules on Loss Mitigation

2019-02-21T09:38:24-05:00September 24, 2013|Categories: Foreclosures & Mortgages, Other Webinars|

This webinar will introduce the basic structure of the federal Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) and place it in the context of other available modification programs. We will review topics including eligibility, how modifications are done, and servicer requirements for timing and notice. Updates on recent developments will be included. San Francisco-based housing advocacy center, [...]

Representing Heirs & Divorcing Spouses in Foreclosure

2019-02-21T09:48:25-05:00July 11, 2013|Categories: Foreclosures & Mortgages|

We will review the set of issues regarding obtaining mortgage modifications for non-borrower owners who acquire title to the property through divorce, devise, or death. This Webinar is provided by the National Consumer Law Center and the Legal Assistance Foundation (LAF) of Chicago with a grant from the Office of the Illinois Attorney General.

Holding Wall Street Accountable for the Subprime Mortgage Crisis in Urban Communities

2019-02-20T15:41:11-05:00October 22, 2012|Categories: Elder Rights, Foreclosures & Mortgages|

Oct 22, 2012 Mortgage securitization (the packaging and selling of "pools" of mortgage debt to investors) precipitated the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis and the fallout disproportionately affected people of color. This webinar looks at a groundbreaking lawsuit against Morgan Stanley which challenges the investment banks mortgage securitization policies and their racially discriminatory impact. Linking civil [...]