Borrowers exit troubled Obama mortgage program
WASHINGTON (AP) - More than a third of the 1.24 million borrowers who have enrolled in the $75 billion mortgage modification program have dropped out...
Financial reform may do little to squash mortgage scams
OPINION - The financial reform bill will allow for new rules on mortgage lending, but it may end up doing little to protect consumers from mortgage-related scams...
Senate votes to rein in mortgage lenders
WASHINGTON (AP) - Taking aim at deceptive lending, the Senate on Wednesday voted to ban mortgage brokers and loan officers from getting greater pay for offering higher interest rates on loans...
Lost mortgage papers erase homeowner's payments
VIDEO - Corliss Gittens of Lakeview, New York, is officially a mortgage payment free homeowner thanks to lost bank paperwork...
Mortgage aid program said more vulnerable to scams
WASHINGTON (AP) - Recent changes to the Obama administration's mortgage assistance program may make it more vulnerable to fraud, a government watchdog says...
Government charges Goldman Sachs with fraud for subprime swindle
WASHINGTON (AP) - The government has accused Goldman Sachs & Co. of defrauding investors by failing to disclose conflicts of interest in mortgage investments it sold as the housing market was faltering...
