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    Regulation of Unsolicited Calls to Mobile Phones

    Witnesses testified on a bill that would loosen restrictions on unsolicited phone calls to mobile devices. Supporters say the legislation is designed to make it easier for cell phone users t…

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    Federal Assistance for Troubled Mortgages

    Faith Schwartz talked about The Federal Housing Finance Agency is expected to announce details today on the expanded Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP), which the Obama Administration …

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    National Mortgage Servicing

    Witnesses testified about establishing national standards for mortgage loan servicers. Mortgage servicers increasingly had come under fire from federal and state officials who accused them o…

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    Voluntary Mortgage Modification

    Witnesses testified on the effects of voluntary mortgage modification on preventing home foreclosures. The hearing was a follow-up to the subcommittee’s July 9, 2009, hearing examining the O…

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    Assistance for Struggling Homeowners

    Faith Schwartz talked about the the foreclosure crisis and how her group is helping homeowners modify their mortgages and stay in their homes. She responded to telephone calls and electronic…

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    Government Role in Preventing Mortgage Foreclosures

    Participants spoke about mortgage foreclosure trends and estimates that eventually up to eight million families will lose their homes. Lenders and the federal government have created severa…

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    Mortgage Forclosures

    Allen Fishbeing moderated a panel discussion with Frank Ford, Faith Schwartz, and Alys Cohen on mitigating the impact of mortgage foreclosures on consumers. Topics included outreach efforts,…

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    Federal Assistance for Homeowners

    Faith Schwartz talked about a new federal government initiative to speed up assistance to homeowners of mortgages backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson says …

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    Mortgage and Foreclosure Practices

    Witnesses representing the banking services industry and borrowers testified about home mortgage loan practices, aspects of business ethics related to mortgage service providers, and foreclo…

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    Mortgage and Foreclosure Practices

    The hearing was held to investigate the role of mortgage servicing in the foreclosure crisis, focusing specifically on ongoing problems with loan modifications and the need for improvements …

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