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Fires! Foreclosures! Court battles!
Mar 25, 2008Earlier today we published a contributed piece from an attorney on the front lines of the foreclosure mess — and he wrote about a Tennessee Supreme Court case pitting an insurer against a lender. The reason? The insured property went into foreclosure, and then burned to the ground. When the lender went back to the insurer for restitution, the insurer balked and said the lender had a duty to disclose the foreclosure to it.
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Insurers, Lenders Fight Over Foreclosure’s Policy Impact
Mar 25, 2008 -
DOJ Busts Large California Mortgage Fraud Ring
Mar 25, 2008 -
JPMorgan Boosts Bid for Bear Stearns, Looks to Lock Down Deal
Mar 24, 2008 -
Chase Makes Cuts in Subprime Lending Group
Mar 24, 2008 -
Fremont Sells Servicing Rights Back to Carrington Affiliate
Mar 21, 2008 -
Happy Easter! Here’s Your Pink Slip…
Mar 21, 2008 -
Mavent Promotes Compliance Expert to SVP
Mar 19, 2008 -
HUD Proposes Sweeping RESPA Reform
Mar 17, 2008 -
H&R Block to Sell Option One, Finally
Mar 17, 2008 -
Subprime Victim: JPMorgan to Acquire Bear Stearns in Fire Sale
Mar 16, 2008