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Here’s more on the U.S. Department of Justice’s decision regarding charges against the residential mortgage servicers’ foreclosures between 2010-2012.

Having passed unanimously in the Senate in December, the bill now needs only the president's signature to become law.

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse has fought for years to protect the rights of servicemembers who are homeowners.

CoreLogic's announcement comes just two weeks after five of the nation's largest mortgage servicers – JPMorgan Chase, Citi, Wells Fargo, GMAC Mortgage, and BAC Home Loans Servicing – were penalized a combined total of $123 million by the U.S. Department of Justice over non-judicial foreclosures that violated the SCRA.