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10-2-12: Short Sales Falling Short?

Credit: flickr/taberandrewThousands of distressed homeowners in Maryland are now getting relief through a $25 billion settlement with five major lenders.

Web extras: Marceline White addresses MCRC's call for the removal of Federal Housing Finance Agency acting director Edward DeMarco, the progress servicers have made in providing borrowers a "single point of contact," and servicers' progress in making the cultural and organizational shifts necessary to provide relief through the settlement.



8-7-12 Maryland Morning with Sheilah Kast

 

As Wells Fargo recently settled claims that the company targeted minorities with its' subprime mortgages, Baltimore stands to gain $7.5 million from the settlement, which will award some compensation to local homeowners. We check in on the progress of the settlement with Anne Balcer Norton with the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation.



3-27-12: Maryland Morning with Sheilah Kast

A Maryland team helps the federal government as they try to hold the big banks to their word on reform.

And, Sheilah discusses the rising twin rate–it’s nearly doubled since 1980–with epidemiologist Joyce A. Martin and Marna Schacknies, mother of twins and president of the Columbia Area Mothers of Multiples.

Plus, “The Brothers Size,” now playing at Everyman Theatre in Baltimore, shows the power of sibling relationships. Tom Hall talks with the playwright and the three actors performing in it.



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