Mortgage
Four Tennessee Residents Arrested, Indicted in Mortgage Fraud Scheme
May 20, 2009 Posted by Tennessee RealEstateRama
Knoxville, TN - May 19, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Four individuals suspected of a multi-million dollar mortgage fraud scheme in Shelbyville, Tennessee, were arrested today, without incident, by special agents of the Knoxville Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Chattanooga Resident Agency and investigators with the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO).
Roe Fights for Housing Recovery, but Not at the Expense of Consumers
May 13, 2009 Posted by Tennessee RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, DC - May 13, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Congressman Phil Roe (TN-1) continues to fight for fundamental reform and accountability in many ways, including reform of organizations such as Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. However, HR 1728 makes no mention of these entities, it encourages excessive litigation for foreclosure related issues and it simply slows down the housing recovery process by undermining current efforts that are already underway.
Alexander Votes to Help Tennessee Homeowners and Stabilize Housing Market
July 26, 2008 Posted by Tennessee RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON - July 26th, 2008 - U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) today made the following statement after voting for the Housing bill (H.R. 3221), which the Senate approved today by a vote of 72 to 13:
Says Democratic Proposal Would Lead to Higher Monthly Mortgage Payments for American Families
March 31, 2008 Posted by Tennessee RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON - March 31st, 2008 - Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, today released the following statement urging the Senate Democratic leadership to support legislation that helps struggling homeowners without leading to higher monthly mortgage payments for millions of American families:
$15,000 Tax Credit for Homebuyers to Reduce Number of Unsold Homes
March 20, 2008 Posted by Tennessee RealEstateRama
Chattanooga, TN - March 20th, 2008 - “The way to restart the economy is to stabilize the housing market and when Congress resumes in a week, Republicans will push an aggressive plan to provide relief for families currently suffering from the housing mortgage slump.” –Lamar Alexander
Alexander Urges Homeowners in Need to Take Advantage of New Mortgage Program
February 18, 2008 Posted by Tennessee RealEstateRama
February 12th, 2008 - WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) today urged Tennesseans concerned about a potential foreclosure to take advantage of a new program to aid homeowners. Project Lifeline – a partnership coordinated by the federal government among some of the nation’s largest mortgage lenders – will work with individual homeowners on […]
Statement on Subprime Mortgage Lending
September 22, 2007 Posted by Tennessee RealEstateRama
September 6, 2007 — The Department of Financial Institutions is issuing this Bulletin for the purpose of announcing that the Department has adopted the Statement on Subprime Mortgage Lending (the “Subprime Statement”) that was issued July 17, 2007, by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (“CSBS”), the American Association of Residential Mortgage Regulators (“AARMR”), and […]
Tennessee Consumers Eligible For $2.7 Million In Ameriquest Restitution
September 10, 2007 Posted by Tennessee RealEstateRama
Claim forms sent to eligible consumers; all claims must be submitted by september 10, 2007.
NASHVILLE – Tennessee Attorney General Bob Cooper and Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions Commissioner Greg Gonzales announced - July 12 - that 5,690 consumers are eligible for $2.7 million in restitution from Ameriquest Mortgage Company and its related companies as part […]
