January 19, 2017

David Dayen via The Intercept: Treasury Pick Steve Mnuchin Denies It, But Victims Describe His Bank as a Foreclosure Machine

Treasury Pick Steve Mnuchin Denies It, But Victims Describe His Bank as a Foreclosure Machine Treasury Secretary nominee Steve Mnuchin kicked off his confirmation hearing Thursday with a defiant opening statement, mostly defending his record as CEO of OneWest Bank. He cast himself as a tireless savior for homeowners after scooping up failed lender IndyMac. …

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Broadcasting Soon! The Neil Garfield Radio Show at 6pm Eastern: Post-Yvanova Rulings in California & the use of Table-Funded Lending Arguments

Tonight LIVE at 6pm Eastern! Click in to the The Neil Garfield Show Or call in at (347) 850-1260, 6pm Eastern Thursdays On this episode of the Neil Garfield Radio Show, California Attorney Charles Marshall will discuss table-funded lending–California rules thereto–and how to beat back a motion for judgment on the pleadings. A recent California ruling …

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Moody's $824 Million Settlement with SEC Does Nothing for Homeowners

These settlements are a slap in the face to homeowners who were forced into battle with an over-reaching enemy supported by the government. We have acknowledgements of wrongdoing here by Moody’s with respect to injury suffered by investors. But if the homeowners were not signing the false documents (the “loan contract”) there would have been …

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