It’s been nearly 48 years since the road captain in the blockbuster movie Cool Hand Luke mumbled the memorable line “What we have here. . . . is failure to communicate.” While the message has been ...

Foreclosure mediation will help stabilize the housing market by keeping as many homeowners in their homes as possible while speeding up the foreclosure and transition to new housing for those ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Alon Cohen examines the reasons why we need to act on the new recommendations. The Department of Justice’s Access to Justice Initiative earlier this week released its report on foreclosure mediation, ...

Foreclosure mediation has been proven to help homeowners avoid losing their homes without penalizing lenders. The Legislature should enact a pilot program to study it. Amid a statewide housing crisis ...

The number of Maryland homeowners requesting foreclosure mediation is trickling in at a small fraction of what was expected in the first three months of the new program. The state expected about 4,360 ...