California’s 90-day foreclosure moratorium starts, sort of

This is a great post from Mathew Padilla of OCRegister.com discussing the new foreclosure moratorium in California. A state law halting home foreclosures for 90 days begins today, but companies can earn an exemption by showing they are already busy modifying loans. The California Foreclosure Prevention Act, or Assembly Bill X2 7, which Governor Arnold more » Read more »

Gov. Schwarzenegger’s Foreclosure Moratorium Explained

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a 90-day moratorium on California home foreclosures (legislation SB2X-7 and AB2X-7) amid criticism that the law likely won’t put a dent in the skyrocketing pace of repossessions. Here’s what you need to know: The bill, as part of the state’s recent budget deal, safeguards owner-occupied residences that had first loans on more » Read more »

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