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Why the CFPB Announcement is Very Important

when the time comes that a judge enters an order or judgment containing findings of fact, for example, that the records of the designated “servicer” are not business records that are not exempt from the hearsay rule, the poop will hit the fan. I received multiple emails from lawyers and homeowners who were confused when …

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Latest Moratorium Extensions Are Two-Edged Sword

The new president is facing incoming fire from all directions. If he does not extend the moratorium on foreclosures and evictions, hundreds of thousands of people are going to be homeless. But the extension does not come without costs. https://www.marketplace.org/2021/01/25/biden-acts-on-evictions-foreclosures-but-long-term-housing-crisis-looms/ See also https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/black-knights-first-look-2020-ends-with-1-7-million-more-seriously-delinquent-homeowners-than-at-start-of-year-foreclosures-at-record-low-301211915.html * As you have seen on these pages, I am quite confident …

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Could IRS Enforcement of REMICs Bring Wall Street Into Line? Yes but they won't do it. Investors and homeowners continue to suffer as victims of fraud.

The most obvious places to look for correction in the illegal conspiracies masquerading as securitization of residential debt were the IRS , the SEC, the FDIC and the FTC and probably later the CFPB. Qui tam (whistleblower) actions were regularly dismissed because the agency that lost money due to false claims rejected the notion that …

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CFPB Enforcement Contact Information

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David Dayen: More Trump Populism: Hiring a Bank Lawyer to Attack CFPB Bank Rules

President Trump and Republicans in Congress have broadcast their every intention to gut the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The president’s budget attempted to defund it and leading Republicans have called for its director to be fired and replaced with a more Wall Street-compliant regulator. But much like the bulk of Trump’s agenda, that assault remains …

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US Treasury attempts to Silence Consumer CFPB Complaints

Treasury Report Recommends Keeping Data From Consumers Grace Donnelly Jun 14, 2017 An agency created to protect the interests of American consumers may be gutted by the Trump administration’s pursuits to cut back federal regulations. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which was created by the Dodd-Frank measures to hold financial institutions accountable for customer grievances …

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CFPB to Assess RESPA Mortgage Servicing Rule Effectiveness

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is planning to assess the effectiveness of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) mortgage servicing rule. The rule, introduced in January 2013 and which took effect in January 2014, was designed to assist consumers who were behind on mortgage payments. Among other things, the RESPA mortgage servicing rule …

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CitiFinancial, CitiMortgage To Pay $28.8M Over Mortgage Servicing Issues

Millions of consumers lost their homes when the housing market bubble burst. But federal regulators say some of those people may have been able to stay in their homes had mortgage lenders fulfilled their requirements. To that end, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has ordered two Citigroup subsidiaries to pay $28.8 million to resolve allegations that …

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CFPB Lawsuit: Ocwen fails Borrowers at every state of Mortgage Servicing Process

By K.K. MacKinstry, LendingLies CFPB claims “widespread errors, shortcuts, runarounds cost borrowers money, homes” Ocwen is in its death throes. Not only did 20 state banking regulators issue cease-and-desist orders but the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau also took action citing Ocwen Financial for “failing borrowers at every stage of the mortgage servicing process.” Ocwen Financial …

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The Consumerist: Complaints About Student Loan Servicing Increased 429% In Past Year

https://consumerist.com/2017/03/28/complaints-about-student-loan-servicing-increased-429-in-past-year/ In the past year, federal regulators and consumer advocates have highlighted issues with student loans and the servicing of these often crippling debts: from finding that educational loans continue to haunt older borrowers, to suing Navient, the largest student loan servicing company. Because of this, it might not come as much of a surprise that …

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"Resecuritization"

the basic thrust of the defense is to point out what is absent rather than attack what is not absent. Get a consult! 202-838-6345 https://www.vcita.com/v/lendinglies to schedule CONSULT, leave message or make payments.   THIS ARTICLE IS NOT A LEGAL OPINION UPON WHICH YOU CAN RELY IN ANY INDIVIDUAL CASE. HIRE A LAWYER. —————- As predicted …

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RESCISSION: It's time for another slap on the wrist for state and federal judges.

50 years ago Congress decided to slap punitive measures on lenders who ignore or attempt to go around (table-funded loans) existing laws on required disclosures — instead of creating a super agency that would review every loan closing before it could be consummated. So it made the punishment so severe that only the stupidest lenders …

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Citi Plan to Force foreclosures Exposed and Fined $29 Million

This is one instance in which the industry practice of tricking borrowers into foreclosure becomes crystal clear. The case is also instructive on the terms of so-called “modifications.” The goal in all instances is to use every means at their disposal to trick the borrower into waiving rights and falling into the abyss of foreclosure …

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Wells Fargo fined $185 million for Fraudulently Opening Accounts for Customers

For years, Wells Fargo employees secretly issued credit cards without a customer’s consent. They created fake email accounts to sign up customers for online banking services. They set up sham accounts that customers learned about only after they started accumulating fees. On Thursday, these illegal banking practices cost Wells Fargo $185 million in fines, including …

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CFPB Finds Kickbacks in Force-Placed Insurance

Looks like the Obama administration is finally drilling down to real facts and has stopped taking their information from the banks, which they have obviously found to be false. Like the faked mortgage loans, it all comes down to dirty tricks, kickbacks and “screw the consumer” mentality. Forced placed insurance served two purposes — (1) …

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CFPB Safe Harbor Rule Would Allow Homeowners to Fight Bad Mortgages

Editor’s Comment: The practice of disregarding normal loan underwriting standards creates a claim that homeowners were tricked into loans that they could never repay. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, built by Elizabeth Warren under Obama’s direction is about to pass a rule that addresses that very issue. The new Rule would allow homeowners contesting foreclosure …

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Now It's the Servicers Betting Against Homeowners

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CFPB Issues Bulletin Removing the Corporate Veils

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Release on Foreclosure Fraud Settlement Looks Broader Than Advertised

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT SERVICE 520-405-1688 Release on Foreclosure Fraud Settlement Looks Broader Than Advertised By: David Dayen In his statement on the Administration’s new housing policies, CFPB Director Richard Cordray makes a fairly stunning response, considering it’s posted at the White House blog: The principles articulated …

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REPUBLICANS ATTACK ELIZ WARREN: SLEAZE BATH SHOULD BACKFIRE

GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION ANALYSIS – CLICK HERE EDITOR’S NOTE: When you have nothing else throw mud. Some of it is bound to stick no matter how stupid it is. That’s straight out of the Republican playbook. The Banks are losing ground and they are pounding and threatening the Republicans withdrawing their support and …

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“Keep your fingers crossed but I think we will price this just before the market falls off a cliff,” a Deutsche Bank manager wrote in February 2007

CLE SEMINAR: SECURITIZATION WORKSHOP FOR ATTORNEYS — REGISTER NOW SEE LIVINGLIES LITIGATION SUPPORT AT LUMINAQ.COM Categorized | STOP FORECLOSURE FRAUD Internal emails indicate Deutsche Bank knew they were bankrolling toxic mortgages by Ameriquest and others iWatch In 2007, the report says, Deutsche Bank rushed to sell off mortgage-backed investments amid worries that the market for …

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