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He Who Has the Gold Makes the Rules: Thousands of Foreclosure and Eviction Cases Lacking in Jurisdiction and/or Merit

…homeowners would do well to consider the possibility that they don’t deserve to be dunned in collection or foreclosure because they are only the victims of a perverse scheme that gives them money to sign papers and then punishes them for having done so I take the position that if the investment banks want to make …

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Pending Home Sales Drop In March – Stagnant For 2 Years

Contracts to buy previously owned U.S. homes declined in March after rising a month earlier by the most since 2010, as perhaps the seasonal exuberance gives way to affordability constraints. Despite NAR’s comments that “home shoppers are coming out in droves this spring,” it is evident from the chart below that pending home sales have been …

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They are AT It Again: Ocwen Securitizing Gov.-Backed Mortgages

Just in case you were wondering if anything is changing in the world of finance, the answer is no, not really. Ocwen here is announcing that they are securitizing mortgages backed by the government, and selling the pieces to investors, who really ought to know better by now. They are doubling down on a failed …

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Wrong Bailout

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Foreclosure Strategists: Phx. Meet tonight: Make the record in your case

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The Rain in Spain May Start Falling Here

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AP Fannie, Freddie and BOA set to Reduce Principal and Payments

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Now It's the Servicers Betting Against Homeowners

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The Banks, Rushing To Foreclose So They Can Sit On Vacant Homes

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Banks Pushing Homeowners Over Foreclosure Cliff

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Foreclosure Strategists: Phx. Meet tomorrow with AZ AG Tom Horne

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Mortgage Rates in U.S. Decline to Record Lows With 30-Year Loan at 3.84%

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DO You Want It To Slow Down or to Stop

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WSJ: Home Ownership at 15 Year Low

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People Have Answers, Will Anyone Listen?

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment:  Thanks to Home Preservation Network for alerting us to John Griffith’s Statement before the Congressional Progressive Caucus U.S. House of Representatives.  See his statement below.   People who know the systemic flaws caused by Wall Street are getting …

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HOAs Retaliate Against Banks Skipping Out on Paying Maintenance Expenses

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment:  Having had the experience of representing Condominium Associations, Cooperatives and Homeowners Associations in Florida on a large scale, I am acutely aware of the pain they feel when “neighbors” don’t pay their monthly fees. The rest of the …

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Guest Writer Shares Info on Fraud in CA Foreclosure Cases

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: The following information was submitted to the blog by a law firm.  We do not know this law firm.  We are simply passing along information that may be of interest to Californians.  As always, please do your research. …

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How Did H & R Block Get into the Subprime Mortgage Business?

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Tax Preparer Slammed with $24 Million in Fines on Toxic Mortgages Editor’s Comment:  You really have to think about some of these stories and what they mean.  1. Where is the synergy in a merger between Option One and H&R …

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How the Goldman Vampire Squid Just Captured Europe

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National Notary Association Takes Up Robosigning

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment:  National Notary Association to take Up Issue of  Forgery, Robosigning and attesting to authority in corporate capacity.  Arizona’s Ken Bennett, Secretary of State, is among the officials leading the charge on this issue. Notary Trade Group: Foreclosure Fraud …

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Don't leave or enter short sale home without quiet title and adequate title insurance.

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 U.S. home short sales surpass foreclosure deals for first time Editor’s Comment:  Well of course short sales will be higher than REO sales. REO sales of foreclosed property where the bank or its agent owns the property presents a virtually …

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TBTF Banks Bigger than Ever — How is that possible in a recession?

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment:  The pernicious effect of the banks and the difficulty of regulating them across transnational and state borders has led to a growing nightmare that history will repeat itself sooner than later. This is to rocket science — it …

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