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Loan Servicers Work the Fine Print in Obama Foreclosure Plan
Startling requirements in out-dated, but still used paperwork raises questions about how well Treasury is overseeing the centerpiece of Obama’s foreclosure crisis solution.
For a Change, Some Good Economic News
Wells Fargo announced today it expects to turn a $3 billion profit for the first quarter of this year, some surprisingly good news from the troubled banking sector, CNNMoney reports.
Those results exceed expectations from analysts, and they sparked a stock market rally early today.
McCain’s Mortgage Giveaway
Incredibly, Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain changed his surprise mortgage plan this week to make it even easier on lenders, Politico noted.
After introducing the idea in Tuesday’s debate, a summary of the proposal on McCain’s Website noted that lenders taking part must recognize the losses they’ve already suffered – which led people to believe [...]
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