LOS ANGELES -- Homeowners who were affected by the collapse of the housing market and a wave of foreclosure abuses may get a share of the $25 billion settlement announced Thursday morning.

Up to 2 million people who are struggling to make loan ...

WASHINGTON -- In unveiling a landmark $25 billion settlement of investigations of foreclosure abuses, federal and state officials said Thursday they were holding the nation's five largest mortgage servicers accountable for the problems while also ...

"Who owns my mortgage?"

It's a frequently asked question, and the reason is always the same: A change is needed. Someone is trying to refinance the mortgage, or is trying to save a house from foreclosure, among possible scenarios.

Finding the ...

LOS ANGELES -- A nationwide plan to help nearly 2 million homeowners hit by the mortgage meltdown and improper foreclosure practices could be announced as early as Thursday under a multi-state settlement hammered out by states' attorneys general ...

LOS ANGELES -- The nation's attorneys general appeared close to reaching a massive multistate settlement with major banks over faulty foreclosure proceedings Wednesday night, though California and New York remained in negotiations.

Government ...

LOS ANGELES -- More than 40 states signed on to a proposed $25 billion settlement with major mortgage servicers over faulty foreclosure procedures, but California, New York and other key states were not among them.

"This enables us to move ...