by Jeff Sorg | May 12, 2015 | California Real Estate, Georgia Real Estate, Mortgage, Nevada Real Estate, Oregon Real Estate, Real Estate, Washington Real Estate
(Jeff Sorg, OnlineEd) – From August 2011 until September 2014, Ohio-based Nationwide Biweekly Administration and Loan Payment Administration and their founder and president, Daniel S. Lipskey (collectively “Nationwide Biweekly”) collected about $49...
by Jeff Sorg | Apr 29, 2015 | California Real Estate, Georgia Real Estate, Mortgage, Nevada Real Estate, Oregon Real Estate, Real Estate, Washington Real Estate
(CFPB -WASHINGTON, D.C.) — Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Maryland Attorney General took action against the participants in a mortgage-kickback scheme. In a complaint filed in federal court, the CFPB and Maryland allege that the...
by Jeff Sorg | Apr 23, 2015 | California Real Estate, Georgia Real Estate, Mortgage, Nevada Real Estate, Oregon Real Estate, Real Estate
(EMERYVILLE, Calif., April 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/) — Inman, the leader in independent real estate and technology news, today released the top-line findings from a new study entitled, “What Real Estate Brokers and Agents Want From Lenders,” that...
by Jeff Sorg | Apr 21, 2015 | California Real Estate, Georgia Real Estate, Mortgage, Nevada Real Estate, Oregon Real Estate, Real Estate
(Jeff Sorg – OnlineEd) – Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) took action against Green Tree Servicing, LLC, for mistreating mortgage borrowers who were trying to save their homes from foreclosure. The...
by Jeff Sorg | Apr 21, 2015 | California Real Estate, Georgia Real Estate, Mortgage, Nevada Real Estate, Oregon Real Estate, Real Estate
(Jeff Sorg, OnlineEd) – Quicken Loans, claiming to be the nation’s largest Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgage lender, has filed suit in Federal District Court against the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Housing and Urban...
by Jeff Sorg | Apr 17, 2015 | California Real Estate, Contractor, Georgia Real Estate, Mortgage, Nevada Real Estate, Oregon Real Estate, Real Estate
According to a recent report by John Burns Real Estate Consulting, affluent renters are slow to buy a home. John Burns Real Estate Consulting studies apartment space to determine what trends will impact the for-sale housing market. Here are some of their findings:...