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Lenders Settle with Homeowners for $25 Billion for Abuses

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While homeowners struggle with mortgage lenders, they sometimes fight back over abuses that they see in the actions taken by banks. And sometimes they win!

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    www.justice.gov/opa/pr/2012/February/12-ag-186.html (Retrieved July 8, 2012).

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    http://realestate.aol.com/blog/2012/02/09/national-mortgage-settlement-finally-reached/ (Retrieved July 8, 2012).

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    http://realestate.aol.com/blog/2012/02/09/national-mortgage-settlement-finally-reached/ (Retrieved July 8, 2012).

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    https://independentforeclosurereview.com/ (Retrieved July 8, 2012).

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    www.moneynews.com/StreetTalk/Underwater-Banks-pay-Homes/2012/02/10/id/429098 (Retrieved July 8, 2012).

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    www.riag.ri.gov/mortgagesettlement/ (Retrieved July 8, 2012).

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    www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hDULVPs188 (Retrieved July 30, 2012).

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    www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hDULVPs188 (Retrieved July 30, 2012).

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    www.legalnewsline.com/news/236018-fla.-ag-asks-for-public-input-on-how-to-spend-settlement-funds (Retrieved July 8, 2012).

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    www.inman.com/news/2012/06/18/states-using-robo-signing-funds-plug-budget-gaps (Retrieved August 13, 2012).

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    www.legalnewsline.com/news/236571-del.-ag-commends-military-protections-in-25b-foreclosure-settlement (Retrieved July 8, 2012).

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Lauer, C. (2013). Lenders Settle with Homeowners for $25 Billion for Abuses. In: Underwater. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4471-4_15

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