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Largest Bank Will Resume Foreclosure Push in 23 States

By NELSON D. SCHWARTZ and ANDREW MARTIN
Published: October 18, 2010 [A version of this article appeared in print on October 19, 2010, on page A1 of the New York edition.]

Bank of America announced on Monday that it would resume home foreclosures in nearly two dozen states, despite the running controversy over how banks handled tens of thousands of cases of homeowners facing eviction.

Brian Moynihan, Bank of America’s chief, promised a quick end to the foreclosure review when he announced the plan on Oct. 8.

Bank of America, the nation’s largest bank and the servicer of roughly one in five American mortgages, insisted that it had not found a single example where a foreclosure proceeding was brought in error. Continue reading

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All 50 states launch joint investigation into foreclosures — USA Today

Peter Ticktin, a Deerfield Beach, Fla., lawyer defending 3,000 homeowners in foreclosure cases, has gathered 150 depositions from bank employees who say they signed foreclosure affidavits without reviewing the documents or ever laying eyes on them earning them the name “robo-signers.”

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Law firm says it has proof of illegal foreclosure system — Mike Trim

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla – Bank of America, Chase, and other huge banks have stopped foreclosures due to potential problems with paperwork. Continue reading
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States Set to Unveil Joint Probe Into Foreclosures — abc news

State attorneys general set to announce joint investigation into foreclosure-documents mess. Up to 40 state attorneys general are preparing to launch a joint investigation into the mortgage industry over the foreclosure-document mess. Read full article here.
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