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BofA Tests Deed-in-Lieu Rentals

A new program being tested by Bank of America Home Loans on a limited number of delinquent mortgages would enable borrowers to hand over the titles to their properties but stay on as renters. The program could be expanded if it proves successful. The pilot program was launched this week in targeted hard-hit housing markets. [...]

BofA Moves Backwards With HAMPs

Completed and active modifications from all mortgage servicers under the Home Affordable Modification Program increased by more than 15,000 during November. That was better than the gain previously calculated for October. A noteworthy item about the November report is that Bank of America, N.A.’s, completed modifications fell by 12,245 HAMPs from October. View full post [...]

Another Shakeup Impacts BofA Mortgage President

The combination of two units at Bank of America Corp. has the company reorganizing management in a move that impacts the president of the mortgage unit. BofA is combining its consumer and small-business banking unit with its home loans division. While Barbara Desoer will maintain her title of president of home loans, she will manage [...]

BofA Short Sale Incentive Pays Borrowers Up to $20k

Bank of America Corp. has rolled out a program in Florida that gives defaulted borrowers up to $20,000 if their houses are sold through a short sale. Some in the industry say the offer is a move to ensure outgoing borrowers keep their properties in good condition. While the program is new for BofA, other [...]

BofA Biggest Target in Wave of Investor Litigation

Few financial firms are being spared in a wave of lawsuits being filed by investors. But the company that seems to be most frequently named as a defendant is Bank of America Corp. Several pending cases against an array of firms including BofA involve alleged Ponzi schemes. View full post on Mortgage Stories

BofA Shakes Up Mortgage Unit

Bank of America said that it has established a legacy asset servicing unit. The new operation will handle servicing for all defaulted loans and discontinued residential mortgage products. “The decision is the latest in a series of significant actions taken to resolve outstanding mortgage-related issues,” the statement said. View full post on Mortgage Stories

BofA Fighting States Over Modifications

The Nevada Attorney General’s office sued Bank of America Friday morning for allegedly deceiving homeowners through its residential loan modification and foreclosure practices. The lawsuit was triggered by consumer complaints. Also on Friday, Arizona’s attorney general announced a similar lawsuit against the company. View full post on Mortgage Stories