Search results
Order by most recent / most popular / relevance
Results: 1-5 of 5
Fourth's a charm: another nail in the HAMP litigation coffin, and other lessons
- Dykema Gossett PLLC
- -
- USA
- -
- April 29 2013
If you're counting (we are), Spaulding v. Wells Fargo marks the fourth Circuit-level HAMP decision. Fittingly, it comes from the Fourth Circuit. The
4th Circuit holds no preemption of misleading disclosures claims, but confirms Dodd-Frank not retroactive
- Dykema Gossett PLLC
- -
- USA
- -
- April 4 2013
Dodd-Frank may have changed the landscape of federal preemption of state laws regulating national banks and federal thrifts, but it does not apply
Seventh Circuit ignores majority of federal courts and grants borrowers private right of action under HAMP
- Dykema Gossett PLLC
- -
- USA
- -
- March 12 2012
In an opinion that will likely embolden borrowers to file frivolous counterclaims solely to delay foreclosure, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has held that borrowers have a private right of action to bring certain state-law claims based on a mortgage servicer's refusal to modify a loan pursuant to the federal Home Affordable Mortgage Program (“HAMP”
FHFA announces significant expansion of HARP program
- Dykema Gossett PLLC
- -
- USA
- -
- October 24 2011
The Federal Housing Finance Agency, conservators of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the "GSEs") announced today a significant expansion to the Home Affordable Refinance Program
FHFA proposes new mortgage servicing compensation
- Dykema Gossett PLLC
- -
- USA
- -
- September 29 2011
On September 27, the Federal Housing Finance Agency ("FHFA") issued a release to solicit comment on alternative models for residential mortgage servicing compensation
