U.S. President Barack Obama said Thursday that a $25 billion deal with banks is a “major step” toward reviving the troubled housing market, and turns the page on an era of “recklessness.” Banks have agreed to cut the amount of money some homeowners owe, allow others to refinance their loans at lower interest rates, and […]
Deal Reached for US Homeowners in Massive Foreclosure Case
Deal Reached for US Homeowners in Massive Foreclosure Case
Legal officials from the federal government and many states announced a $25 billion deal Thursday with five major U.S. banks over widespread complaints about the way lenders handled thousands of foreclosures growing out of the financial crisis. U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and top state legal officials have been haggling with the largest U.S. mortgage […]
A Deal For US Homeowners In Massive Foreclosure Case
A complex and controversial legal battle over the way banks foreclosed on thousands of U.S. homeowners moved a step closer to resolution Thursday, as state and federal officials announced an agreement with five major banks that may be worth $25 billion or more. The deal reduces the amount of money some homeowners owe to banks, […]
Deal Reached for US Homeowners in Massive Foreclosure Case
A complex and controversial legal battle over the way banks foreclosed on thousands of U.S. homeowners moved a step closer to resolution Thursday, as state and federal officials announced an agreement that may be worth $25 billion or more with five major banks. . The deal reduces the amount of money some homeowners owe to […]