Archive for 'bubble' Category
Apr 2, 2010

So here is the deal. MERS allows anyone with a password and user ID to sign papers for them whether they are authorized or not. That policy continues but they now want people to complete “certification” to act as authorized signing officer. Keep in mind that once a person has gained entry to the system […]

Apr 2, 2010

See the thing about the arrogance of these non-bank and bank financial institutions is they are rushing to get under the wire before the truth is revealed: they are not the creditor and they never were. Send your debt validation letters and don’t let them sue without filing a motion to dismiss the same as […]

Apr 2, 2010

If you have documents signed by John Crandall, here is some information on him that might assist in determining whether he was truly authorized to execute any documents. His close association with Litton indicates to me that he would be incapable of providing, knowing or even having access to a full accounting from the creditor […]

Apr 2, 2010

Here is an interesting article from Tadly 2010/03/26 at 5:47pm Here is an interesting article Harder Part American Banker | Wednesday, February 24, 2010 By Jeff Horwitz * IndyMac Buyers Pick Up Another Failed Bank – February 22, 2010 * FDIC Rebukes Internet Video – February 16, 2010 In less than a year, the private-equity […]

Apr 1, 2010

YOU DON’T NEED TO BE DELINQUENT TO SETTLE OR MODIFY. It might just be a good time to pick up the phone right now and call the servicer, trustee, or whoever is saying they have your loan (even though they don’t) and make a deal. Think about it first. Don’t be too generous to them […]

Apr 1, 2010

The Federal Reserve Board has issued an interim final rule under Regulation Z to implement the recent Truth in Lending Act (TILA) amendment that requires new owners and assignees of mortgage loans to notify consumers of the sale or transfer. While mostly helpful in foreclosure defense,  the rule leaves open the question of ownership of […]

Mar 31, 2010

NEWS REPORTS HAVE BEEN SPORADICALLY REFERRING TO THE OLD DERIVATIVES BEING RE-PACKAGED AND SOLD AGAIN. This is called resecuritization. It takes the old pools, or what’s left of them, puts them together with other old pools, and creates a brand new Special Purpose vehicle that issues brand spanking new mortgage backed bonds. The backing in […]

Mar 31, 2010

SEE states-look-beyond-borders-to-collect-owed-taxes states-ignore-obvious-remedy-to-fiscal-meltdown tax-impact-of-principal-reduction accounting-for-damages-madoff-ruling-may-affect-homeowner-claims taxing-wall-street-down-to-size-litigation-guidelines taking-aim-at-bonuses-based-on-23-7-trillion-in-taxpayer-gifts payback-timemany-see-the-vat-option-as-a-cure-for-deficits As we have repeatedly stated on this blog, the trigger for the huge deficits was the housing nightmare conjured up for us by Wall Street. Banks made trillions of dollars in profits that were never taxed. The tax laws are already in place. Everyone is paying taxes, […]

Mar 31, 2010

Rule of Thumb: If they can’t execute a release or satisfaction of the mortgage, then they can’t foreclose. And if they did, it is reversible. Whistle-Blower: Banks Give Homeowners the Runaround “In our managers meeting, which can last eight or nine hours, we probably addressed mortgage modifications five minutes or less,” the banker said. Editor’s […]