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President Obama's Mortgage Modification Program

U.S. steps up pressure on lenders to modify more mortgages
The Obama administration on Monday promised tougher scrutiny of lenders participating in its marquee foreclosure-prevention effort and threatened to penalize companies that don't do enough to help struggling homeowners.
 
Administration increases pressure on mortgage industry (Post, November 30, 2009; 7:13 PM)
 
Lenders to get push to help homeowners: Administration wants more detail on who is and is not getting aid (Post, November 29, 2009)
 
Fewer losing homes in D.C. area: Bank repossessions down but on track to surpass 2008 total (Post, November 13, 2009)
 
U.S. foreclosure program helping more people, but how much still unclear (Post, November 11, 2009)
 
Racing the Clock to Avoid Foreclosures: Bank of America Scrambles to Modify Loans Ahead of Government Deadline (Post, October 12, 2009)
 
Foreclosure Rate Rises 17 Percent (Post, September 30, 2009; 10:46 AM)
 
Lack of Equity Slows Federal Aid Program (Post, September 30, 2009)
 
Banking on the Fed: As Subprime Lending Crisis Unfolded, Watchdog Fed Didn't Bother Barking (Post, September 27, 2009)
 
Frank Bemoans Pace of Housing Help (Post, September 10, 2009)
 
Subprime Lenders Getting U.S. Subsidies, Report Says (Post, August 26, 2009)
 
Unemployment Spike Compounds Foreclosure Crisis (Post, August 18, 2009)
 
About 60,000 Refinance Mortgages Under U.S. Government Program (Post, August 13, 2009; 4:08 PM)
 
Regulator of Mortgage Giants to Step Down: Lockhart's Successor at FHFA Will Help Devise Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac's Future (Post, August 6, 2009)
 
Banks Slow to Modify Mortgages: Most Facing Foreclosure Not Getting Help, Treasury Says (Post, August 5, 2009)
 
Housing Market Teeters Between Recovery, Relapse: Sales, Prices Stabilize, but More Foreclosures Are Expected (Post, July 30, 2009)
 
Banks Asked to Ramp Up Loan Help: U.S. Wants 500,000 Mortgage Modifications by Nov. 1; Firms Ask for Clarity (Post, July 29, 2009)
 
Foreclosures Are Often In Lenders' Best Interest: Numbers Work Against Government Efforts To Help Homeowners (Post, July 28, 2009)
 
Coming Up Short, More And More: Troubled Borrowers Increasingly Allowed to Sell for Less Than Loan (Post, July 11, 2009)
 
White House Prods Banks: Letter Tells Chiefs To Start Backing Mortgage Relief (Post, July 10, 2009)
 
Treasury Works on 'Plan C' To Fend Off Lingering Threats: Troubling Issues in Lending Could Still Disrupt Economy (Post, July 8, 2009)
 
Mortgage Refinance Program Expands (Post, July 2, 2009)
 
Loan Modifications Up During First Quarter (Post, June 30, 2009; 2:09 PM)
 
Hope From A Humbler Perch: Post-Scandal, John Edwards Finds a Quieter Purpose (Post, June 18, 2009)
 
Face-Lift for Foreclosure Prevention: Federal Program For Loan Workouts Draws New Allies (Post, May 26, 2009)
 
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