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Florida Petition Seeks Mediation of Foreclosures

As reported in the Florida Bar News dated March 1, 2009, The Supreme Court of Florida has received a petition to require foreclosure mediation. The article by Mark D Killian, managing editor states “Contending that prejudgment mediation could save more than 130,000 Florida homes from foreclosure  and assist more than 360,000 borrowers,” the plan is …

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QUANTS — The Guys Behind the Guise

it follows that the investors are the ONLY parties with standing to make any claim on the mortgage, note or obligation. But they won’t make that claim because of the exposure to risk that could leave them with even more loss than the current loss on their investment. This leaves trillions of dollars in unclaimed …

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No title can arise from a fraudulent act

“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 …

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The trap of Forbearance agreements

From one of our more sophisticated readers. see Comments ——————————- Obviously there are a lot of home owners in trouble. You need to warn them of a trap that has been set for them. I’ve given you some information concerning my case, but I would appreciate 5 minutes of “talk time” at your convenience. The …

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Investors Bet on Mortgage Backed Securities — Former Countrywide Officers

We are receiving numerous reports of “vulture” investors picking up MBS securities and where possible buying actual pools of mortgages for 8-10 cents on the dollar. The basic assumptions are two: (a) the securities and the mortgages, notes and obligations are worthless and (b) the government guarantees and willingness of borrowers to “modify” will result …

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This is it! WHERE’S THE NOTE, WHO’S THE HOLDER: ENFORCEMENT OF PROMISSORY NOTE SECURED BY REAL ESTATE

submitted by NY Interestingly, with the exception of Judge Bufford and a few other judges, there has been less than adequate focus upon the UCC title issues. The next round of cases may and should focus upon the title to debt instrument. The person seeking to enforce the note must show that: (1) It is …

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New Obama Plan a Good Start

President Obama is taking on a very challenging task. A direct statement to the American people that their mortgages and notes are invalid, unenforceable or void would be portrayed as undermining contractual obligations. It would infuriate the investors who bought the worthless CDOs and undermine Obama’s enormous popularity with allegations of throwing the finance system …

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CBS Airs House of Cards: Closer to the Truth But Not Quite There — Line up the story of the borrower and the story of the investor and they are the same

CBS News HOUSE OF CARDS CBS aired a 2 hour news special on the mortgage meltdown. For a change, the facts in it were entirely correct although some important facts were left out. There still remains a bias against the borrowers. While the case was made that the investors were defrauded and didn’t know what …

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Civil Disobedience on the rise as Sheriffs refuse to serve evictions- “I refuse to leave the home that I’ve worked so hard to keep, I will not let the bank take my home and I will not leave.”

Some light at the end of the tunnel. It is ONLY when people get mad enough to stay “STOP” that this will end and the economy will recover. Right now we STILL have wealth transfer from the poor to the rich. The foreclosing party has no right to the house or the proceeds of sale. …

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MERS Info

MERS residential Membership Application Kit Contains the following items: Brochure: “Process loans, not paperwork” Membership application Terms and Conditions Fee Schedule MERS® Commercial Membership Application Kit Contains the following items: Brochure: “Minimize Risk, Save Money, Reduce Paperwork” Membership application Terms and Conditions Article: “MERS: Every Commercial Loan Needs a Mom” MERS® eRegistry Membership Application Kit …

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MERS: 57 million mortgages on its Books: MSNBC Stuckey — Lenders passed around the deed to Vargas’ house as if it were a whiskey bottle at a frat party

Great Song says it All- Click to Play: Shuttin Detroit Down cnbc-airs-house-of-cards-closer-to-the-truth-but-not-quite-there-line-up-the-story-of-the-borrower-and-the-story-of-the-investor-and-they-are-the-same civil-disobedience-on-the-rise-as-sheriffs-refuse-to-serve-evictions-%E2%80%9Ci-refuse-to-leave-the-home-that-i%E2%80%99ve-worked-so-hard-to-keep-i-will-not-let-the-bank-take-my-home-and-i-will-not D-Day vet’s tale parallels mortgage meltdown Ex-corpsman, 84, blames ‘greed, greed, greed’ as he faces losing his home By Mike Stuckey Senior news editor msnbc.com Feb. 17, 2009 CERRITOS, Calif. – Questions linger here, as ripe and nagging as the odor that …

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Motion for Consolidation is sometimes enough

From an attorney involved in foreclosure defense. I hope you are well.  I have been reading through your manual daily to absorb the breadth and depth and width of this mortgage meltdown…  I am so glad I was able to come to the workshop in Napa and meet you.  I’m sorry I missed your teleconference …

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President Obama: Please Learn faster

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 …

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WSJournal – “Servicers are limited in their ability to modify mortgages”

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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More Banks failing: Title Chain Gets Cloudier

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 …

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Let's Hear It For Sherriff Evans: Federal bailout act protections preempt State foreclosure

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 …

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The Mortgage Debt Relief Act of 2007 generally allows taxpayers to exclude income from the discharge of debt on their principal residence. Debt reduced through mortgage restructuring, as well as mortgage debt forgiven in connection with a foreclosure, qualifies for the relief.

The Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act and Debt Cancellation If you owe a debt to someone else and they cancel or forgive that debt, the canceled amount may be taxable. The Mortgage Debt Relief Act of 2007 generally allows taxpayers to exclude income from the discharge of debt on their principal residence. Debt reduced through …

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Livinglies site is not only for the skeptics enjoyment and those seeking sources of underground legal entertainment. Damn it people it works.

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 …

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CNN Today: Toledo Ohio Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur Gets It: "Don't Leave Even After Foreclosure. Property Law Protects You!"

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 …

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Closed: Utah's MagnetBank, Florida's Ocala National Bank, Maryland's Suburban Federal Savings Bank — 6 so far in 2009

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 …

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"System is Broken" — there is no clear title and no clear answers, which is why most foreclosure actions should fail or be reversed

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 …

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The home you save could be your own: MSNBC Story by Mike Stuckey Quoting Living Lies Editor Neil Garfield

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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