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House Approves Yarmuth Amendment to Expand Foreclosure Protection for Troops and Their Families

WASHINGTON, DC – May 21, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — The U.S. House of Representatives passed an amendment sponsored by Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3) that expands foreclosure protections for members of the military and their families. The amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act approved by a 394-27 vote.

HUD SECRETARY ANNOUNCES DISASTER ASSISTANCE FOR KENTUCKY STATE STORM VICTIMS

WASHINGTON, DC – May 6, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to the State of Kentucky and provide support to homeowners and low-income renters forced from their homes following severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding last week.

Attorney General Conway Announces Review of Mortgage Foreclosures

October 13, 2010 – (RealEstateRama) — Attorney General Jack Conway announced today that his office and attorneys general from 48 other states have formed a multistate group to inquire whether or not individual mortgage servicers have improperly submitted affidavits or other documents in support of home foreclosure actions filed in state court. The facts uncovered in the investigation will dictate the scope of the inquiry

HUD SECRETARY ANNOUNCES DISASTER ASSISTANCE FOR KENTUCKY STORM VICTIMS

WASHINGTON, DC – July 27, 2010 – (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to Pike County in Kentucky and provide support to homeowners and low-income renters forced from their homes following severe storms, flooding and mudslides

Governor Beshear Signs Consumer Protection Measure

April 14, 2010 – (RealEstateRama) — Gov. Steve Beshear was joined today by Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway as he signed into law HB 166, a consumer protection bill that addresses debt-adjusting contracts that are often entered into by desperate homeowners who have fallen behind on their mortgage payments and are seeking a quick, easy solution to their financial problems

Kentucky league addresses cramdown opposition on radio

LOUISVILLE, KY – March 09, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — Kentucky Credit Union League President Wendell Lyons described credit unions’ objections to cramdown provisions in legislation and told listeners facing foreclosures to communicate with their lenders during two segments of the “Tony Cruise Show” on WHAS 84 in Louisville last week.