Local mortgage delinquencies double (Reno Gazette-Journal)

The mortgage delinquency rate in Reno-Sparks more than doubled in June over last year as foreclosure-related filings saw a big spike in the last 12 months.

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Local Couple Plead Guilty To Mortgage Fraud (KSHB-TV Kansas City)

A local couple pleaded guilty Friday to charges of mortgage fraud and could face federal prison time and a heavy fine.

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Lawyer acquitted in $30M mortgage fraud (Canada.com)

An Edmonton lawyer accused of playing a key role in a $30-million mortgage fraud has been acquitted of all charges.

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Feds create mortgage fraud task force (Connecticut Post)

The scams are becoming as elaborate as a bank mortgage application.They can be as simple as a foreclosure specialist keeping money from a family facing the loss of their home to the use of

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A Mortgage Watchdog Group Is Born (New York Times)

A new nonprofit group is working to change public perception of the mortgage industry.

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Terry Goddard, five other state AGs ask Treasury Department to help speed up mortgage modification processes (BizJournals)

Arizona is joining five other states in pressing the Barack Obama administration, mortgage lenders and banks to pick up the pace on mortgage modifications and refinancing for distressed homeowners teetering near foreclosure.

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Westpac to increase mortgage rates (BigPond News)

Westpac Bank has announced it’s increasing its fixed mortgage rates.

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Westpac to increase mortgage rates (BigPond News)

KC couple pleads guilty to mortgage fraud (The Kansas City Star)

A Kansas City husband and wife pleaded guilty this afternoon to taking part in a mortgage fraud scheme. Joseph Silvestro, 52, and Julie Silvestro, 43, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of conspiracy to commit bank and wire fraud.

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MetLife Purchases Corporate Debt, Mortgage Securities (Update3) (Bloomberg)

July 31 (Bloomberg) — MetLife Inc.

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Genworth Falls After Losses in Mortgage Insurance (Update3) (Bloomberg)

July 31 (Bloomberg) — Genworth Financial Inc.

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