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National Mortgage Servicer Settlement Progress

National Mortgage Servicer Settlement Progress Report We previously wrote about the 25 billion dollar National Mortgage Servicer Settlement and how it, supposedly, helps distressed NY homeowners. The affected servicers are: Bank of America: 877-488-7814 Citibank: 866-272-4749 Chase: 866-372-6901 GMAC/ALLY: 800-766-4622 Wells Fargo: 1-800-288-3212 The above servicers have agreed to provide at least $25 billion in […]


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Mortgage Servicing Settlement

Mortgage Servicing Settlement The following Excerpts are from a recent Press Release by NY Attorney General Eric Schneiderman regarding mortgage servicing settlement: A.G. SCHNEIDERMAN SECURES $136 MILLION FOR STRUGGLING NEW YORK HOMEOWNERS IN MORTGAGE SERVICING SETTLEMENT After Schneiderman’s Persistence, Narrow Settlement Preserves Sweeping Legal Claims For Housing Crisis Misconduct That Has Not Yet Been Investigated […]


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Major Banks Halting Foreclosures in NY?

Are foreclosures being halted in NY? Foreclosure defense is a large part of our law practice. We are currently defending foreclosures brought by GMAC, Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo etc.  For the most part, we have not seen much evidence of these lenders suspending current foreclosure actions. They are still opposing our motions, replying […]


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News: Foreclosures to Slow Due to Document Flaws

The following is from a recent New York Times article: The foreclosure machinery that has forced millions of Americans out of their homes is beginning to seize up as some lenders and their lawyers are accused of cutting corners in their pursuit of rapid home repossessions. GMAC and JPMorgan Chase have acknowledged legal missteps, and […]


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