May 13, 2010

TAPE Recording Shows "Trustee" is NOT the party with Fiduciary Powers or Obligations

One of the interesting things about Arizona Law is that it is perfectly legal to tape record a telephone conversation without the knowledge or consent of the parties to that call. I have a tape recording of a conversation between a borrower up in Scottsdale and an officer of Deutsch bank who is in charge …

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Ratings Arbitrage a/k/a Fraud

Investment banks bundled mortgage loans into securities and then often rebundled those securities one or two more times. Those securities were given high ratings and sold to investors, who have since lost billions of dollars on them. Editor’s Note: The significance of this report cannot be overstated. Not only did the investment bankers LOOK for …

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What Do Those Losses at Fannie and Freddie Mean?

Editor’s Note: While the courts hear arguments and decide this way and that about standing and real party in interest, the elephant in the living room is that we have highly publicized reports of LOSSES associated with more than $5 trillion in loans bought or guaranteed by Fannie and Freddie. That amounts to around 25 …

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