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Money Washington Pays Millions to Get Counseling for HomeownersStacey TisdaleJune 15, 2015September 28, 2017 by Stacey TisdaleJune 15, 2015September 28, 2017469 HUD is spending more than $40 million to help organizations that provide free counseling to homeowners.... Read more
Money CFPB Proposes Expanded Foreclosure ProtectionsSheiresa NgoNovember 25, 2014November 25, 2014 by Sheiresa NgoNovember 25, 2014November 25, 2014306 In an effort to address unsatisfactory mortgage servicing practices, the CFPB introduced rules that would eliminate hurdles for homeowners.... Read more
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Money R. Kelly’s Chicago Mansion Foreclosed and Sold at AuctionMakkada B. SelahMarch 25, 2013March 25, 2013 by Makkada B. SelahMarch 25, 2013March 25, 2013534 The "Trapped in the Closet" singer defaulted on a 3.5 million dollar mortgage... Read more
Money Allen Iverson Loses Atlanta Mansion to ForeclosureDarren SandsFebruary 6, 2013February 6, 2013 by Darren SandsFebruary 6, 2013February 6, 20132888 Allen Iverson is again in more financial trouble.... Read more