Florida homeowners get huge chunk of BofA settlement

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Although Bank of America (BoA), along with other big banks like Wells Fargo, Citibank, Ally/GMAC and JPMorgan Chase, recently reached a very favorable settlement of potential criminal fraud charges related to their mortgage lending practices, two recently unsealed civil fraud lawsuits against BoA reveal they may not be out of the woods just yet.

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"We’re working very hard to figure out what should be in the settlement." Florida is at the. stop repossessions in 23 states where courts supervise home seizures, including Florida, and Bank of.

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And the employees typically find out how big a bonus they’ll get in January or February. Goldman Sachs (GS), Morgan Stanley (MS), JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Bank of America (BAC) and Citigroup (C).

"We believe that Bank of America gamed the system, perpetrating a fraud on both its customers and American taxpayers,"said Steve Berman, managing partner of Hagens Berman and one of the attorneys who filed the lawsuit. "BofA promised that it would work with homeowners to modify their mortgages under the HAMP program.

About 1.8 million homeowners are reportedly expected to benefit from this settlement, most notably in foreclosure-riddled states like California and Florida. California, one of the last states to sign.

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The settlement was struck last year by 49 state attorneys general, several federal agencies and Bank of America Corp. to give homeowners aid in the form of principal reduction, short sales and.

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