Earlier this year, New York Attorney General Eric Schniederman pulled out of the 50-state settlement talks with mortgage lenders because of concerns that it overly limited the ability of the states to adequately investigate the case.  Now, the A.G. has signed an agreement to share investigative documents and findings with the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s Inspector General.  A Schneiderman spokesman said the AG was willing to work with anyone who is “committed to getting to the bottom of the mortgage crisis and holding those responsible accountable.”

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