A defining feature of the 2008 recession was the staggering number of people who lost their homes. While there were 717,522 foreclosures in 2006, according to the Pew Research Center, that number ...

Today, as part of its ongoing commitment to continuously improve housing relief efforts, the Obama Administration announced adjustments to the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) and created a ...

The Departments of Treasury and Housing and Urban Development released their October edition of the Obama Administration's Housing Scorecard on Friday afternoon. The report highlighted the Federal ...

The Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) was designed to help homeowners who were struggling financially avoid losing their homes. It did this by modifying some aspects of the original mortgage ...

The Home Affordable Modification Program will expire at the end of this year, and experts from the industry talked about its replacement: One Mod: Principles for Post-HAMP Loan Modification at the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An Obama administration program to help struggling homeowners modify their mortgages is not moving fast enough to keep up with the growing number of foreclosures, a U.S.

The U.S. House voted Tuesday to kill the HAMP program to help struggling homeowners avoid foreclosure, although the bill is unlikely to clear the Senate. Republicans say HAMP is ineffective and not ...

Bank of America Loan Modification Update • Since January 2008, Bank of America has helped more than 760,000 customers with a completed loan modification or HAMP trial modification. This number ...

If you’re struggling to make your monthly mortgage payment, losing your home can become an all-encompassing fear. But, there are two lifelines available through the federal government: the Home ...

WASHINGTON, July 24 (Reuters) - Nearly half of the mortgages modified in 2009 under the Obama administration's signature homeowner rescue effort are in default again, according to a report on ...

This program describes the developments in the courts after the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals' opinion in Wigod v. Wells Fargo, including the growing influence of Wigod on the "end run" theory and ...