H.R.4178 - Emergency Mortgage Loan Modification Act of 2007

To amend the Truth in Lending Act to remove an impediment to troubled debt restructuring on the part of holders of residential mortgage loans, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend the Truth in Lending Act to remove an impediment to troubled debt restructuring on the part of holders of residential mortgage loans, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Emergency Mortgage Loan Modification Act of 2007 as introduced.

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12/01/09
H.R.4178: Deposit Restricted Qualified Tuition Programs Act of ...

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09/22/08
housing mess and congress-2007

what: hr 4178, the emergency mortgage loan modification act of 2007. why: this bill, authored by rep. mike castle, r-del., would protect loan servicers who engage in workouts with borrowers from lawsuits by investors in securities ...

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06/24/08
Goldman Sachs to Cash in Big Time With the Litton Loan Servicing ...

The ”Emergency Mortgage Loan Modification Act of 2007” (HR 4178) introduced by Representative Michael Castle (DE) would amend the Truth in Lending Act to grant a safe harbor for holders of mortgage loans who enter into loan ...

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05/18/08
big changes in 2008

... bankruptcy judges to modify loan terms for borrowers going through chapter 13 bankruptcy and the emergency mortgage loan modification act (hr 4178) which would protect mortgage servicers who modify loan terms from legal liability. ...

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04/15/08
Emergency Mortgage Loan Modification Act of 2007

HR 4178 IH 110th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 4178To amend the Truth in Lending Act to remove an impediment to troubled debt restructuring on the part of holders of residential mortgage loans, and for other purposes. ...

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03/17/08
legislation increases opportunities for homeowners to modify their ...

this new bill is a substitute for hr 4178, the emergency loan modification act of 2007, which congressman castle introduced last november. as some homeowners fall behind in payments, become delinquent and face foreclosure, ...

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03/11/08
the emergency loan modification act of 2008

last december, this board reported on hr 4178, "the emergency loan modification act of 2007", which was introduced by rep. michael castle (de). the bill proposed to amend the truth in lending act to grant a safe harbor for holders of ...

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03/11/08
Congress Looks to Shield Servicers from Liability in Loan ...

The text of the new bill has not yet been published online, but HR 5579 is a substitute for HR 4178, which Castle introduced last year. Read the original bill’s text by clicking here.

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03/11/08
Congress to Float Bi-Partisan Bill to Shield Servicers from ...

The text of the new bill has not yet been published online, but HR 5579 is a substitute for HR 4178, which Castle introduced last year. Read the original bill’s text by clicking here.

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02/04/08
cram it

another bill, hr 4178, would protect loan servicers who engage in workouts under the bill's criteria. but bair has testified before lawmakers that while the intent of that bill may be "laudable," such legislation could be challenged on ...

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12/27/07
Congress reluctant to act on mortgage lending issues | Grave ...

WHAT: HR 4178, the Emergency Mortgage Loan Modification Act of 2007. WHY: This bill, authored by Rep. Mike Castle, R-Del., would protect loan servicers who engage in workouts with borrowers from lawsuits by investors in securities ...

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12/13/07
Senate Bill 2338: The Barney Frank Amendment Update

We hope they do not consider any "safe harbor" under TILA or any law, for lenders that rework loans, such as the current house bill (HR 4178) Emergency Loan Modification Act of 2007 proposes. This is not a bailout, its immunity from bad ...

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12/11/07
“Mister Potter” Is Not Just In The Movies

On November 14, 2007 he introduced the following: HR 4178. With so many Delawareans about to lose their homes, he saves the day with this bill: “to amend the Truth in Lending Act to remove an impediment to troubled debt restructuring” ...

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12/10/07
Truth In Lending exemptions could be next

HR 4178: Emergency Mortgage Loan Modification Act of 2007 (Introduced in House) A creditor, assignee, servicer, securitizer, or other holder of a residential mortgage loan shall not be liable to any person under any law or regulation of ...

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12/09/07
Potential Safe Harbor for Loan Modifications

On November 14, 2007, Representative Michael Castle (DE) introduced the "Emergency Mortgage Loan Modification Act of 2007" (HR 4178) ... ://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:H.R.4178:

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12/08/07
Help for Threatened Foreclosure families?? The government is ...

Another House Bill (HR 4178) would protect loan “Servicers” in “freezing” the re-sets from law suits by those who purchased these loans as securitized products on Wall Street. These bills all seem to be dealing with loans made January .

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12/08/07
What I submitted to the House Financial Services Committee last ...

The legal implications of all this are well beyond my ken (I am not a lawyer), but they need to be considered as Congress moves forward with legislation such as HR 4178. In my opinion, as we think about solving the current crisis and ...

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12/06/07
A 5 year Freeze on Interest Rates > Texas Gulf Coast Real Estate ...

At another hearing Thursday, the House Financial Services Committee debated a HR 4178, a bill introduced Nov. 14 by Rep. Mike Castle, R-Del., to protect loan servicers who engage in workouts under criteria established by the bill. ...

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12/06/07
bills could provide incentives for rate-freeze plan

at another hearing thursday, the house financial services committee debated a hr 4178, a bill introduced nov. 14 by rep. mike castle, r-del., to protect loan servicers who engage in workouts under criteria established by the bill. ...

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12/05/07
OCC and Fed Testimony on Pending Mortgage Legislation

Comptroller Dugan also addresses HR 4178 (The Emergency Mortgage Loan Modification Act of 2007), a lesser-known bill that would amend the Truth in Lending Act to provide a safe harbor from legal liability for mortgage market ...

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12/03/07
Media Advisory - Hyland Urges Proactive, Balanced Approach on ...

During her testimony, Board Member Hyland addressed H.R. 4178, legislation introduced by Representative Michael Castle (R-DE), which would provide for a safe harbor from legal liability for mortgage market participants who modify ...

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12/01/07
The Buy and Hold Real Estate Strategy: How to Secure Profits in ...

6 House Financial Services Committee hearing on HR 4178 will also look at aspects of the House-passed mortgage reform bill, HR 3915, and proposed penalties for those who violate its lending … refinance home mortgage loans ...

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11/29/07
hr 4178

hr 4178 would create a safe-harbor from legal liability for mortgage servicers that modify "at-risk" mortgage loans. this window, which would be set for six months, could help struggling homeowners avoid falling delinquent or into ...

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11/15/07
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 4178, The Emergency Mortgage Loan ...

US Congress: HR 4178, The Emergency Mortgage Loan Modification Act of 2007.

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11/12/07
Bill Introduced: HR4178 Emergency Mortgage Loan Modification Act ...

To amend the Truth in Lending Act to remove an impediment to troubled debt restructuring on the part of holders of residential mortgage loans, and for other purposes.

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11/12/07
HR 4178, To amend the Truth in Lending Act to remove an impediment ...

HR 4178 would amend the Truth in Lending Act to remove an impediment to troubled debt restructuring on the part of holders of residential mortgage loans.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.

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