US HB4182 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on December 3 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-12-03 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prompt Notification of Short Sales Act This bill requires each servicer of a home mortgage to provide in writing to a mortgagor of a residential mortgage loan specified prompt notifications and decisions regarding the mortgagor's written request for a short sale of the dwelling or residential real property subject to the mortgage, deed of trust, or other security interest securing the mortgage loan. An aggrieved individual may bring a civil action for equitable relief and a monetary award of $1,000 for any violation of this Act. This bill shall not apply to certain residential mortgages entered into before its enactment whose mortgage agreements explicitly provide a procedure or terms for a short sale approval.

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Title

Prompt Notification of Short Sales Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-12-03HouseReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2015-12-03HouseIntroduced in House

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