BofA, JPMorgan Fail to Make Fannie Mae Grade

I think these companies and not participating in these government programs, because it has gotten to the point that they cut these no producing loans off.

Bank of America Corp. (BAC), the largest U.S. mortgage servicer, failed to make a list of companies doing a satisfactory job of assisting homeowners struggling to pay their mortgage, according to Fannie Mae.

Of the 11 biggest servicers of Fannie Mae mortgages, Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC), Citigroup Inc. (C), Ally Financial Inc. and EverBank Financial Corp. are on track to receive satisfactory or better grades under a newly created customer service and foreclosure- prevention ratings system, the mortgage-finance company said in a statement. JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), SunTrust Banks Inc. (STI), PHH Corp. (PHH), PNC Financial Services Group Inc. (PNC), OneWest Bank FSB and MetLife Inc. (MET) were the other companies that didn’t make the list.

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Loan servicers interact with borrowers, collect mortgage payments and oversee foreclosures. More than 228,000 U.S. homeowners received foreclosure filings in August, the highest total since March, RealtyTrac Inc. reported today. Default notices rose 33 percent from July as lenders began to speed up processing of paperwork delayed by probes into documentation practices, the Irvine, California-based data service said.

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