WEBINARS

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Federal Rural Housing Programs Update

2019-02-20T16:39:56-05:00March 27, 2014|Categories: Other Webinars, Rural Development|

Mar 27, 2014 This webinar will include a brief overview of the housing programs administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to assist lower income rural homebuyers, homeowners, and renters. Presenters will cover the funding outlook for the year and other issues. Can USDA continue to serve the lowest income rural residents? Can affordable rural [...]

Crossing Paths: The Intersection Between Reverse Mortgages and Bankruptcy

2019-02-20T16:40:43-05:00February 12, 2014|Categories: Elder Rights, Foreclosures & Mortgages|

The senior population of the United States is expected to grow rapidly over the next twenty years. Rather than enjoying their golden years, increasingly older Americans are struggling with less income, greater debt and insufficient retirement savings. The average amount of debt held by seniors has soared over the last decade. Many now rely on [...]

New CFPB Mortgage Servicing Rules Part 2: Loss Mitigation Procedures

2019-02-20T16:41:47-05:00January 23, 2014|Categories: Foreclosures & Mortgages|

This is Part 2 of the webinar covering the privately enforceable mortgage servicing regulations under RESPA that go into effect on January 10, 2014. This session will focus on the Regulation X provisions dealing with early intervention, continuity of contact, and loss mitigation procedures (including dual tracking). San Francisco-based housing advocacy center, the National Housing [...]

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 [...]

Fugitive Felons: Clark v. Astrue Implementation for SSI & Social Security and Similar Provisions in Other Benefit Programs

2019-02-21T09:36:28-05:00September 25, 2013|Categories: Criminal Debt Justice|

Sep 25, 2013 Learn about the court ordered relief currently being provided in Clark v. Astrue to class members whose Social Security or SSI benefits were suspended because of an arrest warrant. This session will also review the so-called "fugitive felon" provisions in other public benefit programs such as VA and SNAP benefits as well [...]

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, [...]

RESPA 101

2019-02-21T09:40:30-05:00September 9, 2013|Categories: Other Webinars|

This webinar will focus on identifying and litigating RESPA issues related to servicing problems, including servicing transfers, notices of error and information requests (QWRs), tax/ insurance escrows, force-placed insurance, and loss mitigation. This Webinar is provided by the National Consumer Law Center and the Legal Assistance Foundation (LAF) of Chicago with a grant from the [...]