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Officials Celebrate 5th Anniversary Of Philadelphia’s Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Program

City officials held a celebration this week to mark the fifth anniversary of a program that rescues homeowners on the brink of foreclosure.

2013/06/15

Blog: Some NJ Foreclosure Victims To Get $1,480.

By Jim Donovan: New Jersey Attorney General Jeffrey S. Chiesa announced today that New Jersey borrowers who submitted a valid foreclosure payment claim through the National Mortgage Settlement will receive a check this month for […]

2013/06/04

3 On Your Side: Mortgage Foreclosure Experts

Often desperate times call for desperate measures, but before you shell out money to a company to help save your home, 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan has a warning for you.

2013/03/07

Delaware County Man Charged With Participating In Massive Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy

A Delaware County man has been charged with participating in a mortgage fraud conspiracy that involved more than $20 million in fraudulent loan proceeds and more than 100 properties in Philadelphia.

2013/02/15

Report: Allen Iverson Loses Home In Foreclosure

TMZ reports that Allen Iverson lost his $4.5 million dollar home in foreclosure.

2013/02/06

3 On Your Side: More Foreclosure Prevention Rules

Having problems paying your mortgage? Some new rules have been announced by the federal government to protect homeowners from foreclosure. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan takes a look at some of them, and explains what they mean for borrowers.

2013/01/18

BLOG: DE AG Holds More Save-Your-Home Workshops

By Jim Donovan: Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that several of the nation’s largest mortgage lenders will participate in workshops his office is organizing next week to help Delawareans at risk of losing […]

2012/11/09

BLOG: Mortgage Foreclosure Forum Tonight in NJ

By Jim Donovan: Are you or someone you know facing foreclosure or having trouble paying the mortage? Tonight, Tuesday October 23rd, the Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders will be sponsoring a Mortgage Foreclosure Forum […]

2012/10/23

BLOG: DE AG Hosts Foreclosure Prevention Events

By Jim Donovan: Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that his office is sponsoring events statewide to assist homeowners who are behind on mortgage payments, facing foreclosure, or have questions about homeowner resources that […]

2012/10/12

Foreclosure Review Program Deadline Extended

For homeowners who may have wrongfully lost their home to foreclosure, the deadline to apply for an independent review process has just been extended to December 31st. And a U.S. Senator is trying to get the word out.

2012/08/07

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Opinion: Mitt Romney’s Bailout Double Standard

Romney negotiated a $10 million federal bailout for his company, but has called for foreclosures to be allowed to “hit bottom” and letting Detroit go bankrupt.

2012/07/25

Bruce Marks, founder of the Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America. (Credit: Pat Loeb)

Underwater Homeowners Meet With Lenders At Convention Center

An event at Philadelphia’s Convention Center, this weekend, is designed to help homeowners avoid foreclosure. The event brings together the nation’s largest lenders and their borrowers, to renegotiate mortgages.

2012/07/20

Renter’s Rights Under Foreclosure

With an estimated 30,000 apartment buildings in foreclosure, many tenants who have been paying their rent regularly find their housing in jeopardy – but there are limited protections.

2012/07/05

3 On Your Side: Foreclosure Help Available On Tuesday

Are you having a difficult time paying your mortgage? While the economy is slowly improving, it’s not happening fast enough for those at risk of losing their homes.

2012/06/18

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BLOG: Big Banks To Attend DE Foreclosure Workshops

By Jim Donovan: Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden has announced that eight of the nation’s largest mortgage lenders will be attending workshops his office is organizing to help Delawareans who are at risk of losing […]

2012/06/18