Comments on: Congress Should Adopt Mortgage Modification Bill Now

By: Mortgage Modification Plan: Temporary Relief Only If You Stay Current : Bankruptcy Law Network

Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:04:12 +0000

[...] reason the teaser-freezer plan is moving forward is fear of the bankruptcy legislation (we have reported on often) which would allow bankruptcy courts to modify long-term home mortgages. The industry is [...]

By: Mortgage Law Network

Mortgage Law Network — Mon, 26 Nov 2007 03:11:20 +0000

[...] Far more lasting benefits are offered in the bill before Congress to allow bankruptcy judges to permanently modify home mortgages. The bill would address both decline in value issue and the ever escalating interest rate on most [...]

By: California plan to avoid foreclosures : Mortgage Law Network

California plan to avoid foreclosures : Mortgage Law Network — Sat, 24 Nov 2007 16:30:06 +0000

By: Maryland Foreclosure Taskforce Report—Boon or Bust? : Bankruptcy Law Network

Maryland Foreclosure Taskforce Report—Boon or Bust? : Bankruptcy Law Network — Sat, 17 Nov 2007 21:39:09 +0000

[...] or H.R. 3609, as discussed in bankruptcy attorney Wendell Sherk’s excellent article on the Mortgage Modification bill. If you liked that post, then try these…Bankruptcy Basics: Chapter 7–The New Rule Is 8 Years! by [...]

By: on the Bankruptcy Soapbox » Blog Archive » All gain by permitting mortgage modification

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 15:26:40 +0000

[...] adjustable rate mortgage mess is with us: no amount of pussyfooting about whether a legislative change is necessary will make the problem vanish. The choice we have is whether we sit back and let [...]

By: Mortgage Legislation: “Pointed” Questions For the ABI : Bankruptcy Law Network

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 11:01:20 +0000

[...] I discussed this week, Congress is seriously considering legislation to allow consumers to modify home mortgages. At the same time Sam Gerdano, the executive director [...]