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Occupy Protesters and Police Clash in Oakland

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT Occupy Protesters and Police Clash in Oakland By SARAH MASLIN NIR See full story on New York Times A march to take over a vacant building by members of the Occupy movement in Oakland, Calif., turned into a violent confrontation with the police …

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FLORIDA HOMES OWNED BY 8 LARGEST BANKS ON 1-24-2012

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT Editor’s Note: As Lynn knows, these are the official figures. But the properties were deeded based upon false premises. First the credit bid wasn’t submitted by a creditor. Second the foreclosure process was defective, fraudulent and filled with forged or incomplete documents. And …

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FED White Paper Identifies Negative Equity as Primary Economic Problem

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT EDITORIAL NOTES: The principal problem I see is that while the Fed and other agencies are still getting their heads wrapped around what occurred in the mortgages mess, they still barely notice the elephant in the living room because if you remove the …

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Citizens United Threatens Independence of Judicial System — Tennessee Answer to Problem

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT Editor’s Note: The New York Times editorial makes a good point. Many Judges are elcted and even those who are appointed are frequently appointed by elected officials. Having money pour into these campaigns from  banks and servicers, which is what is happening, will …

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Bribery? California promised 60% of AG Wrongful Foreclosure Settlement — Harris Still Says No

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT Editor’s Note: Maybe the Banks and servicers are running scared. Maybe the AG’s are too lazy to the research with few exceptions like Harris. But, California never accounted for more than 40% of foreclosures and yet to get Harris to agree, they tried …

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Should I Default on my Mortgage?

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT Should I Default on my Mortgage? Posted on January 25th, 2012 by Mark Stopa I get all sorts of comments on this blog, not to mention inquiries from prospective clients via email. This one, which I’ll paraphrase, really caught my attention, as it …

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Reuters: HSBC Laundering Money For Terrorists?

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT Editor’s Comment: As the foreclosure story unfolds and the amount of money taken from the investor pools by the investment banks becomes quantified, the question becomes “where did they put all that money?” This Senate inquiry, while focused on laundering money for terrorists …

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Az AG Takes Aim at Secret Settlements with Homeowners

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT Editor’s Comment: I’ve been telling people for years that the same banks that use ridicule and derision to characterize the arguments of homeowners who defend their homes — then turnaround and enter into settlements that are sealed with confidentiality (as usual they don’t …

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Brevard County Judge Awards $46,878 in Attorney Fees Against US Bank

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT Shuster & Saben obtains $46,878 fee judgment against U.S. Bank J.R. Ewing of TV drama Dallas was fond of saying “revenge is a dish best served cold.” In January of 2012, our firm obtained a judgment for attorney’s fees and costs against US …

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Where's the Money? Pretenders Relying on Transfers But No Sale of the Loan

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT by Neil F Garfield, livinglies.me Confusion Starts Here: The pretenders are playing a shell game that is intended to strip the homeowners of their claims, their remedies, and their homes. It’s working because hardly anyone is asking where the money went. Instead of …

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Dimon Threatens Obama: Investigate and Lose Settlement

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT Editor’s Comment: If there was any doubt in your mind about who thinks they run the government, it was dispelled yesterday when Reuters reported that Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase warned Obama that if the new investigation team actually does anything, there …

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Banks Cover Up Their Actual Losses and Insolvency

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT RECEIVERS SHOULD BE APPOINTED TO FORCE DISGORGEMENT OF PENSION MONEY Editor’s Note: It isn’t just the Banks that are covering up the fact that those “assets” on their balance sheet are not assets and never were owned by the Banks. The underlying threat …

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Advice of Counsel on MERS: Covington's Legal Opinion

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT SPECIAL PROSECUTOR REQUIRED Covington 2004 Legal Opinion to MERSCORP Editor’s Comment: In my opinion the purpose of this letter was to provide CYA to MERS and its founders and members. Since it was dated in 2004 and questions were already emerging about the …

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US Bank Refuses to talk: Arrest The Occupiers!

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Occupy Minneapolis protesters were arrested on in downtown Minneapolis Wednesday night, according to police. Sgt. William Palmer says the arrests, all adult men, were made at 800 Nicollet Mall. Fifteen others chose to leave prior to the arrests. In an …

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NY Times: Is the New Schneiderman Investigation Real?

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT Obama’s Credibility is on the Line IT’S TIME TO CROSS EXAMINE YOUR EXPERTS, MR. PRESIDENT Editor’s Note: Despite protests across the nation — in the streets, parks, courts and other venues, despite the well-published reports and proof published as to forged, fabricated, fraudulent …

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Why all the robo-signing?

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT Editor’s Note: The article below is very good at pointing to some of the reasons why robo-signing, surrogate signing, forgery, fabrication and fraud was a system option created by Banks to cover up their real activities. Her conclusions are all correct. I would …

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Sued by John Hancock For MBS Fraud

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT Editor’s Comment: If the financial institutions were lying to each other, committing civil and criminal fraud, how much of a stretch is it to think that they are lying to the Courts, lying to homeowners, and that they lied to homeowners who bought …

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Reuters: Calls Mount to Break Up Bank of America

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT Weakness of BOA Poses Threat to Entire System Editor’s Comment: When I proposed it 4 years ago, it was dismissed as the ravings of a fringe lunatic. Now it’s mainstream. BOA, Citi, JPM et al are in no better shape than the banks …

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AG Settlement is Not Done and Won't Do Anything.

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT Editor’s Note: First let me answer the questions that have been pouring in — all asking the same thing. The answer is NO, the settlement won’t bar you from taking action to defend your home, sue the parties who defrauded you, quiet title …

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Ethics Violation Against Northwest Trustee in Oregon

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT Editor’s Comment: It’s a gutsy move. The lawyer for the newspapers filed the complaint alleging illegal mark-ups in pricing. That filing indirectly attacks their own advertising revenues. What they are going to find is that the “trustees” are not trustees at all and …

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Too Big To Jail: Thousands Protest Around Nation Against "Settlement" Proposed by Obama and AG's

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT Protesters Demonstrating in Front of Foreclosure Fraud Settlement Meeting in Chicago By: David Dayen, firedoglake.com Protesters have gathered outside a meeting taking place in Chicago today between officials with the Obama Administration and some state Attorneys General or members of their staff, aimed …

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Obama's State of the Economy Address

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT EDITOR’S COMMENT AND ANALYSIS: All efforts to date, with singular exceptions, seem to be directed at “settlements” that give short shrift to what was done to millions of homeowners, investors, states cities and towns. Pension funds have been hit hard, making it difficult …

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ALABAMA Appelate Court Deals Death Blow to Thousands of Foreclosures

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT  EDITOR’S NOTE: “Because GMAC Mortgage lacked standing to bring the ejectment action, the trial court never acquired subject-matter jurisdiction over the ejectment action. Accordingly, the judgment of the trial court is void and is hereby vacated. Moreover, because a void judgment will not support …

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State by State Foreclosure Procedures

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT EDITOR’S NOTE: All non-judicial states have a provision that allows for judicial foreclosure. It is one of the things that is often overlooked. My point has always been that the non-judicial statutes are unconstitutional only if they don’t allow judicial foreclosures and especially …

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