Tag Archives: Martha Coakley

Morning Radar: State AGs to Probe Libor Scandal

Posted on July 12, 2012 by

HousingWire.com, July 12th, 2012 HousingWire’s Morning Radar provides a look at articles trending on the Internet. They’re back A group of state attorneys general are looking into whether they have the jurisdiction to investigate major investment banks for manipulation of … Continue reading →

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Foreclosure Prevention Bill Advances

Posted on May 10, 2012 by

Jenifer B. McKim for The Boston Globe, May 10th, 2012 A bill meant to stop “unnecessary” foreclosures in Massachusetts cleared its first major legislative hurdle Wednesday when it gained approval from the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Financial Services. The bill, … Continue reading →

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Democratic Attorneys General Push FHFA on GSE Principal Reduction

Posted on April 15, 2012 by

By Justin T. Hilley • April 12, 2012 • HousingWire.com Eleven Democratic attorneys general sent a letter Thursday to the Federal Housing Finance Agency arguing for swift implementation of principal reduction on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac-related mortgages. Led by … Continue reading →

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Martha Coakley Expands Inquiry on Banks

Posted on February 28, 2012 by

Seeks data from HSBC Securities in toxic mortgages investigation By Todd Wallack,  | Globe Staff , February 28, 2012 AP/File Martha Coakley was one of the first attorneys general to start pursuing claims against investment firms who sold the securities. … Continue reading →

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Mortgag Lenders can’t blame Martha Coakley

Posted on December 6, 2011 by

By Steven Syre | Globe Columnist,December 06, 2011 Here’s a brand-new theory explaining why the economics of the mortgage business are so screwed up: It’s Martha Coakley’s fault. This bit of bizarre logic was implied late last week by GMAC … Continue reading →

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State Court Voids Home Sale due to Improper Foreclosure

Posted on October 20, 2011 by

10/19/2011 By: Krista Franks, DSNews.com A Massachusetts man lost something he never had – his home. The Masachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled this week that when Francis Bevilacqua purchased the home from U.S. Bank in 2006, the bank did not … Continue reading →

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