Consumer complaint received 06-08-2016 about Mortgage (Conventional adjustable mortgage (ARM)) with WELLS FARGO & COMPANY (FL).
Issue: Loan modification,collection,foreclosure

Complaint: XXXX Despite $ XXXX settlement, Wells Fargo still facing DOJ probe into mortgage operations LENDINGSERVICING Despite $ XXXX settlement, Wells Fargo still facing DOJ probe into mortgage operations Discloses ongoing federal and state investigations XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX KEYWORDS DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE DOJ FALSE CLAIMS ACT FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION FHA WELLS FARGO WELLS FARGO HOME MORTGAGE WELLS FARGO MORTGAGE Wells Fargo Despite recently agreeing to a {$1.00} XXXX settlement with the federal government to resolve claims related to its Federal Housing Administration lending program from XXXX, Wells Fargo is still facing investigations into its " mortgage related practices '' from the Department of Justice XXXX as well as other federal and state agencies, the megabank disclosed this week. 

According to a XXXX report, Wells Fargo stated in is XXXX filing with the XXXX that the bank is currently under investigation by a number of agencies over the mortgage operations of both Wells Fargo and its " predecessor institutions. '' The news of the ongoing investigations come less than a month after Wells Fargo agreed to the more than {$1.00} XXXX settlement with the DOJ, the XXXX for the XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, the XXXX XXXX for the XXXX and the XXXX 

That settlement stemmed from a lawsuit that was originally filed in XXXX XXXX, in which the DOJ sought damages and civil penalties under the False Claims Act. 

In its XXXX, Wells Fargo noted that the {$1.00} XXXX settlement with the feds is not yet finalized. 

" Although Wells Fargo and the Federal Government have reached an agreement in principle to resolve these matters, there can be no assurance that Wells Fargo and the Federal Government will agree on the final documentation of the settlement, '' Wells Fargo said in its XXXX. 

And, it appears that settlement did n't get Wells Fargo out of the crosshairs of the DOJ and other agencies. 

" Wells Fargo, for itself and for predecessor institutions, has responded, and continues to respond, to requests from these agencies seeking information regarding the origination, underwriting and securitization of residential mortgages, including sub-prime mortgages, '' the bank stated. 

Wells Fargo also stated that it has established a potential liability for its " contingent litigation losses, '' based ona " range of potential losses for each matter that is both probable and estimable. '' Wells Fargo stated that the " high end of the range of reasonably possible potential litigation losses in excess of the company 's liability for probable and estimable losses was approximately {$1.00} XXXX, '' as of XXXX XXXX, XXXX. 

" For these matters and others where an unfavorable outcome is reasonably possible but not probable, there may be a range of possible losses in excess of the established liability that can not be estimated, '' Wells Fargo added. 

" Based on information currently available, advice of counsel, available insurance coverage and established reserves, Wells Fargo believes that the eventual outcome of the actions against Wells Fargo and/or its subsidiaries, including the matters described above, will not, individually or in the aggregate, have a material adverse effect on Wells Fargo 's consolidated financial position, '' Wells Fargo stated. " However, in the event of unexpected future developments, it is possible that the ultimate resolution of those matters, if unfavorable, may be material to Wells Fargo 's results of operations for any particular period. '' REPRINTS AddThis Sharing Buttons Related Articles Wells Fargo fined {$81.00} XXXX for violating federal bankruptcy rules Wells Fargo, DOJ losing " optimism '' for lawsuit settlement Wells Fargo officially r

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation