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Wednesday, April 04, 2012  New York's attorney general is warning homeowners to be alert for phone calls from people posing as bank or government officials to get personal information through bogus offers of help with their mortgages.

Friday, April 08, 2011  A government shutdown would hurt the already struggling housing market.

Wednesday, October 20, 2010  The chief judge of New York's courts implemented a new rule Wednesday requiring every lawyer handling a foreclosure to sign a form verifying that all paperwork in the case is accurate.

Monday, October 18, 2010  Lending institutions will be more hesitant to fund mortgages because they have to hold mortgages that are not being paid.

Monday, September 27, 2010  A little known secret that might help homeowners facing foreclosure negotiate with their lending institution.

Monday, March 22, 2010  Our financial advisors offer help on money issues.

Monday, March 01, 2010  Questions on taxes, mortgages and more.

Thursday, February 11, 2010  The number of U.S. households facing foreclosure in January dropped compared to December but increased 15 percent from the same month last year.

Tuesday, January 12, 2010  A new Federal Housing Administration rule is raising questions about some future projects.

Thursday, December 17, 2009  Citigroup will suspend foreclosures and evictions for 30 days. It's a temporary break for about 4,000 borrowers during the holiday season.

Saturday, April 11, 2009  Sen. Charles Schumer is warning homeowners who are taking advantage of low mortgage rates by refinancing that they should beware of predators.