“The way mortgages are bundled and resold, it can be enormously time-consuming just trying to determine what company holds the loan on a property thought to be in foreclosure.” Susan Saulny of the NY Times gets credit for her story on the front page today. It points out what we have been saying here all …
The Big Takeover The global economic crisis isn’t about money – it’s about power. How Wall Street insiders are using the bailout to stage a revolution MATT TAIBBI Posted Mar 19, 2009 12:49 PM ADVERTISEMENT It’s over — we’re officially, royally fucked. no empire can survive being rendered a permanent laughingstock, which is what happened …
Why Show Me The Note Matters —- kudos to the Bankruptcy Law Network By Wendell Sherk, Missouri Attorney on Mar 17, 2009 in Bankruptcy Practice and Procedure, Credit, Bankruptcy, and Society, Featured, Missouri More bankruptcy courts are demanding mortgage servicers prove they are entitled to collect on a mortgage loan note before foreclosing. The fight over …
“Our position is that the mortgage with IndyMac is toilet paper — it has no legal standing,” March 8, 2009 Mortgage Fraud Case Poses Federal Quandary By MICHAEL POWELL Waver Brickhouse, gray-haired and soft-spoken, has come undone twice during the nation’s housing crisis. In 2005, she fell behind on her mortgage payments and turned to …
Obama on who owns the mortgage: Watch Marcy Kaptur D- Ohio on who owns the mortgage: Watch Geithner’s plan of buying up toxic assets assumes there is a value. There isn’t. The paper is all bad from one end to the other. The Certificates of Asset Backed Securities are bad, the mortgages are bad, the …
Key points -“servicers are limited in their ability to modify mortgages” READ: they have no authority to modify nor authority to foreclose This is why so many are “strung along” thinking they are waiting to be approved for a loan modification and at the eleventh hour are told they “weren’t approved” and then the following week …
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Homeowner in Foreclosure Earns a Huge Victory in Unlawful Detainer ! By Maher Soliman Expert Witness, Whole Loan Examiner and Consultant to Counsel February 5, 2009. Sacramento California – A California Courts ruling is for a judgment in the “holdover” matter allowing the foreclosure “sale” by trustee to be set aside in favor of a …
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Three U.S. Banks Shut by Regulators as Financial Crisis Deepens Email | Print | A A A By Margaret Chadbourn and Ari Levy Feb. 7 (Bloomberg) — Three banks, two in California and one in Georgia, were seized by regulators, bringing this year’s tally of closings to nine as a recession and record foreclosures …
The only thing necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing -Edmund Burke Release Date: February 2, 2009 Contact: Ofc. John Roach, 313-224-0615 Evans halts sale of foreclosed homes o Sheriff says move is necessary to ensure homeowners´ rights o Federal bailout act protections preempt State foreclosure law, Evans says DETROIT, Michigan …
Fellow travelers, I just had my first incident and wanted to warn everyone. New client comes to see me after just being served. Wells (not original lender) sends them a “package” of documents after they are 30 days late telling them all about their efforts to work with them and prevent foreclosure. Enclosed was a …
SUBMITTED BY NY Problems with a Loan Modification: The borrowers will think they are modifying their current loan when in fact they are starting all over again. The Foreclosing entity which lacks standing to bring lawsuit, is not authorized to modify anything since they are not the owner of the loan in question. Since the …
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Comment: www.foreclosureinforsearch.com By Maher Soliman Living lies recently posted an outstanding (according to our counsel) well prepared Motion to set aside judgment which we used to file after entry of judgment for a UD hearing that did not end up favorable. We filed six motions total to date and we are five for six when …
NY Times second lead article is how are these “Troubled Assets” going to be valued? 97 cents on the dollar (management), 87 cents (S&P at current default rates), 53 cents under “bleaker” (undefined conditions), 38 cents where the trading markets value them, or 0 cents on the “Garfield Continuum Index.” ? why the disparity? What …
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I agree completely. She proposes a revolution of sorts of simply not leaving. No reason to since the people who foreclosed didn’t have any right to do so. You never owed them a penny and the investors who put up the money never saw a penny even after foreclosure. griffin.mortgage.squatting.cnn?iref=videosearch <script src=”http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/js/2.0/video/evp/module.js?loc=dom&vid=/video/us/2009/01/30/griffin.mortgage.squatting.cnn” type=”text/javascript”></script><noscript>Embedded video from …
Utah’s MagnetBank closed without an acquirer FDIC shuts down three banks in one day amid ongoing credit crisis By John Letzing, MarketWatch Last update: 6:42 p.m. EST Jan. 30, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Federal regulators closed three banks in a single day Friday, as the ongoing credit crisis showed no signs of abating. Utah’s …
Mortgage market clouds who owns woman’s house Submitted by Jose Semedey — Thank You By CARRIE TEEGARDIN The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Sunday, January 25, 2009 Twenty years ago, Zella Mae Green bought a modest brick ranch house in DeKalb County with an American ideal in mind. The single mother of four, who raised her children working …
The home you save could be your own In foreclosure crisis, more Americans representing themselves in court By Mike Stuckey Senior news editor msnbc.com updated 4:25 a.m. MT, Wed., Jan. 28, 2009 Luis Molina is not a lawyer and he has never played one on TV. But that didn’t stop him from putting on his …
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What is good for the goose is good for the gander. After months of wrangling with the obvious due process issues invovled in allowing a Trustee on the Deed of Trust to send a Notice of Default, Notice of Default and to file an eviction (unlawful detainer), it has occurred to me that the reasoning …
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1. In another Ohio ruling on November 14th, State District Judge Kathleen Mc Donald O’Malley dismissed 32 more foreclosures for lack of “documentation”. Read the ruling /files/89778-78388/Deutsche_Bank_Foreclosure_Ruling.pdf”>Deutsche Ruling, we reported on the Judge Boyko decision in which he dismissed 14 Deutsche Bank foreclosures and then was followed up by Judge Rose throwing out another 27 …
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 …
The complete Trustee powers from a standard Pooling and Servicing agreement: Section 8.01 Duties of the Trustee. The Trustee, before the occurrence of an Event of Default and after the curing of all Events of Default that may have occurred, shall undertake to perform such duties and only such duties as are specifically set forth …
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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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 …
