Category Archives: Mortgage
Mortgage Interest Deductions Help Homeowners, NAR Replies
The NAR’s chief economist responds to an editorial by saying it’s low- and middle-income families, not the wealthy, who benefit most from mortgage income deductions. Continue reading
Mortgage Probe Results Expected In 2011
ALLENTOWN PA – As homeowners around the country continue to struggle to fend off foreclosure proceedings, a working group of attorneys general and banking officials from all 50 states has been gathering evidence in a probe of potentially improper or … Continue reading
Filed under Foreclosure, Mortgage, Real Estate, Residential
Got A Foreclosure Complaint? Let The State Know
HARRISBURG PA – Pennsylvania homeowners are being urged by the state Attorney General to file complaints concerning questionable or improper mortgage foreclosures. AG Tom Corbett said on Oct. 6 (2010) the filings would be included in an ongoing investigation by … Continue reading
Filed under Business, Foreclosure, Law, Mortgage, Real Estate
Rendell Signs 2 New Mortgage Laws
HARRISBURG PA – Two additional bills aimed at preventing mortgage fraud were signed into law Monday (June 29, 2009) by Pennsylvania Gov. Ed. Rendell, joining a package of five laws approved last year to target different aspects of the same … Continue reading
Filed under Business, Mortgage, Personal Finance
State Acts Against Mortgage Firms
HARRISBURG PA – Pennsylvania’s Department of Banking is taking a tougher line against mortgage brokers that either refuse to comply with regulations or are not licensed to practice in the state. Last week it took enforcement against seven different companies. … Continue reading
