HUD infraction may be defense to foreclosure 
Published: December 18, 2012
Tags: Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Administration, foreclosure
Homeowners could seek to enjoin foreclosure based on their lenders’ alleged failure to follow servicing regulations of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the California Court of Appeal has ruled in reversing a dismissal.
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