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FIGURING OUT THE ECONOMICS OF OUR AMERICAN MELTDOWN FRAUD

Gump59 – Why buy performing mortgages? If they are producing income for their owners, why wouldn’t they be held onto? > ANSWER: You’d buy a performing mortgage if you thought that you were buying it at a bargain, guaranteed with Triple AAA rating. If you buy a mortgage note that has a principal balance due …

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KISS – Keep It Simple Stupid: Why Brad Conducts Part of the Workshops

See also provident-bank-v-silverman-super-duper-explanation-of-ucc-transferres-holders-and-holders-in-due-course-and-perfecting-title-to-note-or-mortgage  KISS – Keep It Simple Stupid Totaled Cars and Totaled Mortgages – Credit Default Swaps – CDS – 101 By Brad Keiser OK this article is for those newer readers and tenured Livinglies devotees as well as those who have attended Al Pacino’s(oops I mean Neil Garfield’s ) workshops and are not …

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Credit Card Issuers See the Writing on the Wall: Forgiveness of Debt — they also got paid in full through securitization, so there is no obligation owed to them

Credit Card Companies Willing to Deal Over Debt Bank of America says it eased off on more than 700,000 credit card holders in 2008, lowering interest rates and some balances. By ERIC DASH Published: January 2, 2009 Hard times are usually good times for debt collectors, who make their money morning and night with the …

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Would You Pay $103,000 for This Arizona Fixer-Upper? — Appraisal Fraud, Predatory Loan, Securitization in its "finest" moment

Would You Pay $103,000 for This Arizona Fixer-Upper? That Was Ms. Halterman’s Mortgage on It; ‘Unfit for Human Occupancy,’ City Says By MICHAEL M. PHILLIPS AVONDALE, Ariz. — The little blue house rests on a few pieces of wood and concrete block. The exterior walls, ravaged by dry rot, bend to the touch. At some …

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Superb Complaint piercing the heart of Deutsch Bank’s authority to collect money, file suit, seeking recovery of property and money through receiver and damages against the lawyers who filed the foreclosure suits

Superb Complaint piercing the heart of Deutsch Bank’s authority to collect money, file suit, seeking recovery of property and money through receiver and damages against the lawyers who filed the foreclosure suits. whittiker_v_deutsche_bank_complaint In the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, eastern Division, Case no. 1:08CV300, Judge David D. Dowd, Jr. …

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HAPPY NEW YEAR !!! (I THINK)

Happy New Year! We have much to talk about this year as we push forward. By all accounts, the economy, the dollar, the foreclosures, the job situation etc are all getting worse by the minute. Even if Obama is a magician it will be 2 years before there is a glimmer of hope. The homeowner …

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California: Bankruptcy Discharge of Mortgage Indebtedness: Bank did not rely on the Debtors representations concerning their income or that its reliance was not reasonable based on an objective standard.

From Comments: Literally 2 years out of Bankruptcy we were granted an 80/20 loan on stated income. I found that our appraiser, has had his license revoked for multiple violations including inflation of a property within 20 blocks of our residence. Furthermore, it was determined that an appraisal review fee was paid to First Franklin …

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From FAQ: Powers of multiple Trustees and effects of multiple beneficiaries AND getting soemthing recorded before the foreclosure sale takes place

1. It isn’t illegal or prejudicial to a plaintiff trustee’s case for it to have acquired rights or be assigned a mortgage AFTER a borrower is in default — but it DOES raise issues of fact that must be heard by the Court. Since the Mortgage went into default there are several possibilities: (a) under …

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Beware Those Loan Modifications! They are Trap Doors for "lenders" benefit not yours!!!

The “lenders’ are holding nothing but worthless or at best questionable paper. As soon as you sign a modification you are validating a debt that you most likely don’t have anymore or at worst have substantial offsets against and you are validating a security instrument (mortgage) that was destroyed in the securitization process. Check with …

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articles dating back as far as the year 2002 where critics contended that mortgage securitization facilitates “predatory” lending and misleading disclosures

All the resources cited herein are available on this blog Miami Florida Personal Bankruptcy Law Blog Chapter 7, 13, and 11 Florida Bankruptcy Law by Miami Florida Bankruptcy Lawyer Jordan E. Bublick Sunday, December 21, 2008 “Securitization Facilitated Predatory Lending” Professor Kenneth C. Kettering of the New York Law School recently reviewed the legal foundations …

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Unnamed Defendants in Mortgage Meltdown: Accountants for Banks and Investment Bankers

Some time ago we mentioned on these pages that the auditors who certified the financial statements (KPMG, here) would come under intense scutiny simply because they MUST have known, by simple common sense, that the economics of mortgage lending had been turned on its head. The worse the loan quality the more they made leaving …

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Ohio AG Files Suit AGainst Loan Mod Predator: Be Careful!!!

Ohio AG Files Suit Against Loan Modification Firm For Violations Of State Consumer Statutes; Homeowners Clipped For Upfront Fees Averaging $650 From the Ohio Attorney General’s Office: The Ohio Attorney General filed a lawsuit [last Friday] to stop a foreclosure rescue business from continuing to victimize consumers throughout the state. The lawsuit, filed in the …

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Another SEC Form to Look For: FORM 13F

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 13F FORM 13F COVER PAGE REPORT FOR THE QUARTER ENDED: 06/30/2007 INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENT MANAGER FILING THIS REPORT: NAME: BANK OF NEW YORK TRUST COMPANY, N.A. STREET: 700 SOUTH FLOWER STREET SUITE 200 LOS ANGELES CA 90017 13F FILE NUMBER: 028-11850 THE INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENT MANAGER FILING …

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Judge Shack Strikes Again at the Heart of Deutsch bank

Plaintiff Knuckles & Komosinski, PC Tarrytown NY Defendants No Defendant(s) Arthur M. Schack, J. Plaintiff’s application for a judgment of foreclosure and sale for the premises located at 78 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, New York (Block 3932, Lot 45, County of Kings) is denied without prejudice. Plaintiff Deutsche Bank National Trust Company (Deutsche Bank), a …

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HOW TO CHOOSE AN AUDITOR, LOSS MITIGATOR, SHORT ALE "SPECIALIST", LOAN MODIFICATION "EXPERT" — CHEAP IS DEAR, YOU GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR

ohio-ag-files-suit-against-loan-mod-predator-be-careful The answer to your question is YES we have lawyers and the list grows every week. You can start with the “Lawyers Who Get it” at www.livinglies.wordpress.com. If you still have trouble then contact us again. In the meanwhile, allow me to point out that the process of defending your property is intimidating to …

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Clearinghouse and Trustees Defined From Garfield's Glossary: Some of the new entries

CLEARINGHOUSE: A company or government sponsored entity that either takes physical possession of transactional documents and records them on its own books. An accepted clearinghouse’s records is used as business records to prove ownership of a particular security or other transactional document. Cede and Company and others are the clearinghouse for quadrillions of dollars of …

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Give them a copy of your money if they think a copy is sufficient. If they want real money, demand a real note.

Good comment from reader. I would add though that merely having a copy of the note is insufficient for many reasons. Merely having an allonge is insufficient if it was not attached to the note at the time of execution and if it did not stay attached from that time forrward. Merely having an original …

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WORKSHOPS COMING UP 8 CA CLE & 9.5 FLA CLE CREDITS

PLEASE SUPPORT THIS SITE !!! donation-form-1108 Florida Bar Approves Garfield Continuum for 9.5 CLE Credits Lawyers Workshop Registration Form – November 2, 2009 Homeowners Workshop Registration Form – November 1, 2009 What Lawyers Are Saying About Neil Garfield\’s Seminars covered-in-the-garfield-continuum-workshops-you-can-look-this-stuff-up-in-wikopedia REQUIRED READING: appraisal-fraud-and-industry-standards-described-in-2003-official-white-paper-red-flags-described-in-detail-with-excellent-diagrams-explanations-and-descriptions-of-best-practices Work and Play in Sunny Clearwater Beach FL How to Save $$ while attending Garfield Event(s) Clearwater …

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Group Action!!!! Now There's an Idea! Group negotiates en masse with lenders

Submitted on 2008/12/14 at 7:46pm Community leaders in Pacoima and other northeast San Fernando Valley areas have organized more than 500 Latino immigrant families to negotiate with banks as a group rather than individually. By Jessica Garrison L. A. Times December 8, 2008 Shortly after Father John Lasseigne took over last summer as head of …

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Harvard-educated architect to lead an agency dealing with the mortgage mess

Submitted on 2008/12/14 at 8:37pm by Philip Elliott | The Associated Press Saturday December 13, 2008, 3:54 PM CHICAGO — Promising a prominent role for his housing department, President-elect Barack Obama on Saturday named a Harvard-educated architect to lead an agency dealing with the mortgage mess that dragged the country into a recession. Former Clinton …

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Executive Accused of Mortgage-Securities Scheme – EVERYONE HAS BEEN PAID AT LEAST ONCE, 100 CENTS ON THE DOLLAR, PLUS FEES AND PROFITS. NOW THEY WANT YOUR HOUSE TOO. ARE YOU GOING TO LET THAT HAPPEN?

DECEMBER 12, 2008 Editor’s Note: They would have us believe that this was an exception to the rule. It wasn’t. In fact this WAS the rule. The reasons why Wall Street was awash in money were (a) they were successfully selling unregulated securities under false pretenses and false ratings and (b) they pressured guys like …

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Why You Don't Owe the Money

OK it’s complicated. But I have distilled it down to a few sound bites that more or less captures the basic truth of why you don’t owe the money on that mortgage note, credit card, student loan, auto loan, furniture loan etc. Even small businesses might not owe their small business loans. There are exceptions …

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Argent Mortgage Fraud on Everyone: Surprised? These are just a couple of 10,000 convicted Felons licensed as Mortgage Brokers in Florida

BORROWERS BETRAYED | I-TEAM SPECIAL REPORT Exec had mortgage racket down to an art Orson Benn has gone to prison for falsifying applications, but a former associate in Homestead still sells mortgages. Borrowers Betrayed Part 4 Orson Benn’s network of mortgage brokers wrote thousands of subprime loans in Miami-Dade which have gone into foreclosure. MIAMI …

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Missal Report Documents New Century Predatory Lending Even After General Counsel Warned Against It — Borrowers May Have Cause of Action Against Auditor KPMG

Report: New Century’s GC Warned Managers of Subprime Danger Sue Reisinger Corporate Counsel March 31, 2008 Listening to its general counsel might well have saved New Century Financial Corp., once the nation’s second-largest subprime mortgage lender, from plunging into bankruptcy a year ago. That’s one lesson from a 581-page report filed Wednesday by Michael Missal.A …

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