Iowa property owners are estimated to receive approximately $40 million from a large mortgage settlement involving 5 banks and negotiated by 49 states attorneys and the federal government. Specifically, Iowa’s share of this settlement breaks down like this: Iowa borrowers will receive an estimated $5,899,449 in benefits from loan term changes Iowa borrowers who lost their home [...]

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Iowa legislators stick to a schedule in order to help give new legislation a fair shot at being heard while making sure that ideas that aren’t well-supported don’t live on forever.  This schedule is important because bills that don’t make it through the “funnel” are most likely dead for the legislative session. The following are key dates [...]

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