Conway Settles With Countrywide Mortgage
Attorney General Jack Conway this week announced a settlement resolving allegations of predatory lending practices against Countrywide Financial Corporation.
Read more News Source - The Kentucky Post
Publish date - 14:04:22 01/06/09

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Countrywide settles predatory lending complaint
Countrywide Financial Corp. has agreed to make loan modifications for about 395,000 U.S. mortgage holders and pay $150 million into a foreclosure relief fund to settle predatory lending complaints filed by various states, including Kentucky.
Read more News Source - BizJournals
Publish date - 22:58:39 01/05/09

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Finance & law: 2008's top stories
BofA rescues Countrywide — Jan. 11 In one of the first major events of the subprime mortgage crisis, Bank of America Corp. stepped in to buy struggling Countrywide Financial Corp. for $4 billion in stock.
Read more News Source - BizJournals
Publish date - 07:20:55 01/05/09

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Mortgage aid begins for 8,000 in Ohio
COLUMBUS - A mortgage-modification program that could help 8,000 Ohioans stay in their homes is under way, say officials of Countrywide Financial Corp. and the Ohio attorney general's office. An additional 4,000 Countrywide customers in Ohio who have lost their homes could receive $500 to $1,500 as part of a foreclosure-relief payment program. "We will monitor [Countrywide's] progress and if ...
Read more News Source - The Toledo Blade
Publish date - 11:00:06 01/02/09

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Baack in the black
Julii and Ryan Baack, former mortgage loan officers turned co-owners of Plato’s Closet, say there is more to a successful business than making a ton of money.
Read more News Source - McKinney Courier-Gazette
Publish date - 07:29:13 01/06/09

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Michael Dell Part of Group Buying Busted IndyMac Bank
Michael Dell is going to try to turn a buck on the mortgage mess. He’s part of a consortium of seven private equity investors that signed a letter of intent with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) on New Year’s Eve to buy the failed IndyMac Bank, one of the accursed entities that led the US economy down the primrose path of sub-prime loans. read more
Read more News Source - SYS-CON Media
Publish date - 11:16:13 01/05/09

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Countrywide settlement will help keep Ohioans in homes
Ohio will share in a multi-million dollar settlement with one of the nation's largest mortgage companies, Countrywide. Jeff Lazer of the Ohio Attorney General's office told Statehouse correspondent Jo Ingles the settlement will help consumers dealing with foreclosures. The settlement also gives Ohio a million dollars to pass onto nonprofit agencies to fight predatory lending. WKSU's Jo Ingles ...
Read more News Source - WKSU Kent State University
Publish date - 16:36:39 12/31/08

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Ohio Reaches Agreement with Countrywide Financial
Ohio's Attorney General has reached a settlement agreement with one of the nation's major mortgage companies. In an interview with Ohio Public Radio's Jo Ingles, Jeff Lazer of the Ohio AG's office explains Countrywide Financial will provide foreclosure assistance to thousands of Ohioans.
Read more News Source - WCPN Cleveland
Publish date - 13:44:46 12/31/08

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Mortgage plan could keep 8,000 in homes
A mortgage-modification program that could help 8,000 Ohioans stay in their homes is under way, say officials of Countrywide Financial Corp. and the Ohio attorney general's office.
Read more News Source - The Columbus Dispatch
Publish date - 11:46:32 12/31/08

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Countrywide to pay Ohio homeowners $4.39 million
Ohio will receive $4.39 million from Countrywide Financial Corp. as part of a $150 million, multistate settlement, Attorney General Nancy Rogers announced Tuesday. About 8,000 eligible subprime mortgage customers in Ohio will be offered modifications to make their mortgages more...
Read more News Source - The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Publish date - 20:41:29 12/31/08

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