MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Beware of those who promise you perfect salvation, especially when they lack the garments and training of clergy. If there was a magic bullet that would end foreclosures or get all the houses back, it would already be done. Hundreds …
MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: Tuesday April 17, 2012 …
MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: Every day, every week, every month and every day we are bombarded by conflicting news reports. If you believe the pundits, the housing recovery has already begun. Their logic and their facts are convoluted, but they are sure. …
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MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: Bernanke’s comments corroborate years of projections on this blog and by others including Johnson and Roubini. We are kidding ourselves if we think that the economy is going to improve without addressing the housing problem. In order to …
MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: Special Note to Readers: Thank you for your good wishes on my speedy recovery. It helps a lot to know that the people whom I seek to serve feel the same way about me as I do about …
MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 21, 2012. Phoenix, Az. Neil F Garfield had emergency open heart surgery on Wednesday, March 7. The surgery was successful and he has been discharged from the hospital. He is now recovering at home. Many thanks …
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MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: Back when I first started writing the blog I was looking for an easy parable that would simplify the exotic theft performed by Wall Street. It did not occur to me that I would need to write a …
MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: Tonight’s Meeting: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 Phoenix Arizona Due to many requests, I’ll be doing the “Strategic Default with a Vengeance” presentation again tonight. Please get the word out. This class can be an absolute paradigm for anybody struggling under …
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MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: Cautiously optimistic in CA The L.A. Times reports that CA AG Harris has tapped UC Irvine Professor Katie Porter to monitor the mortgage settlement in CA. Normally this would be cause for joy as it is hard to …
MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Where is the outrage? From 1936 through 1946 a war was waged against the citizens of Athens and Etowah, Tennessee. Led by Paul Cantrell who was elected Sheriff during rigged elections, the citizens of McMinn County were subjected to unparalleled …
MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: By William C. Veal, Esq. vealbuzz@aol.com As we see the progress, or lack thereof, of the investigation into the massive scan called Foreclosure in our country, we read many articles by various people regarding the current status of …
MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: Matt Stoller nails it in his article below. In order to arrive at Buffet’s conclusion, you must start with the premise that the banks did nothing wrong. 50 AGs filing actions against the banks and Buffet arrives at …
MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: PICO National Network diverts $34 million in deposits away from pretender lenders. Whether you are a person of faith or not, we are taught that lying is not a good thing. Conceding something that isn’t true is …
MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 When is Foreclosure Theft? When the Mortgage is Recorded at MERS Author: L. Randall Wray As I’ve said many times, whenever you criticize the banks you get pushback from their employees and lawyers handling their home thefts (whoops I meant “foreclosures”). …
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MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Negative Equity Rising and Still Understated Editor’s Comment: In our pretend world which is being narrated by the Banks, the housing crisis is easing, people are starting to buy foreclosed homes for investment and domicile, and the defects in documentation …
MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Faulty Foreclosures Present Systematic Breakdown and Big Risks for Buyers Editor’s Comment: The reality of the system of wrongful foreclosures is being revealed piece by piece as officials examine the filings from pretender lenders. It is plainly obvious that even …
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MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 If Insurers Are Rejecting Defective Loans Why Don’t The Courts? Editor’s Comment: Insurers of all stripes are rejecting claims for failed mortgages at a rate that is becoming troublesome to the Megabanks. Moynihan at BOA thinks that (a) the insurers …
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MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: I call it fraud. They prefer to call it “dual-tracking”. The fact is, that homeowners ignorant of the real intent of the banks and servicers went through the charade of seeking modifications and settlements. Yet they were set …
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MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: It should come as no surprise that the would-be foreclosers are not creditors, not authorised servicers and are not acting officially in any capacity. They just want another house acquired through a “credit bid” that enables them to …
MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 In reality there are nothing but nominees for undisclosed principals on both the note and mortgage. The money for funding the mortgage came from investors who pooled their money together. At the moment the borrower accepted the benefit of the …
Shell Game: Nominees and Principals All Change Depending upon Circumstances Read More »
MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 (Do NOT use this number to access teleconference) Darrell Blomberg will guest host tonight’s program for Members Only. If you are a subscribing member, you have received the information necessary to participate. I will be on for a while as …
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MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: Yves Smith is right to point out that when the borrower’s note is not produced and not returned after the “sale” of the property, something is rotten in Denmark. Just so we are all clear, we are talking …
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MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 EDITOR’S COMMENT: Somebody once said that after Americans have exhausted all other options they will finally do the right thing. I hope that is true. Because until we start treating homeowners as victims instead of deadbeats, the situation cannot change. …
MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: Living lies is a way of life in American politics. You take the truth, turn it on it’s head, and put out myth loud and often and it is often eventually taken as true — even those who …
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