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Most of the credit repair, TILA audit, Loan mod etc firms are incompetent, perhaps dishonest, and definitely misleading. BUT SOME ARE ON THE LEVEL. CHECK IT OUT. GET REFERENCES — REAL REFERENCES. FTC Sues “Credit Repair” Firms for Misleading Consumers By Craig Andresen, Attorney at Law on Nov 15, 2008 in Credit, Bankruptcy, and Society, […]
March 6, 2008, 11:50 am Foreclosure Legal Work: A Shoddy, Assembly-Line Practice? Posted by Dan Slater Does flat-fee pricing foster assembly-line lawyering? That’s what U.S. bankruptcy judge Jeff Bohm suggested in a decision, entered yesterday, in a consumer bankruptcy case involving Countrywide and a Texas homeowner. While Judge Bohm declined to enter sanctions against Countrywide […]
November 30, 2007, 9:10 am Law Blog Lexpionage: “Foreclosure Mills” Posted by Peter Lattman Are you hip to the Web site Word Spy? It’s a fun one for all you language lovers out there. Its founder describes its mission as “lexpionage” — sleuthing out new words and phrases. Recent entries include “stroller envy,” feelings of […]
Foreclosure Mess: Two Different Plaintiffs Claim to Own Same Mortgage Posted By Amir Efrati On November 14, 2008 @ 1:38 pm In Global | No Comments It’s been a while since we revisited the foreclosure crisis, which has obviously gotten worse. Foreclosure numbers are skyrocketing, while numerous states, the federal government and financial institutions are […]
From: April Charney [mailto:April.Charney@jaxlegalaid.org] Foreclosure Mess: Two Different Plaintiffs Claim to Own Same Mortgage Posted By Amir Efrati On November 14, 2008 @ 1:38 pm In Global | No Comments It’s been a while since we revisited the foreclosure crisis, which has obviously gotten worse. Foreclosure numbers are skyrocketing, while numerous states, the federal government […]
We are besieged here with “offers of service” who wish to leverage off the success of this site to get business for themselves. We support the notion that people should develop a business model in helping people and which makes money for them. Beware of people if they demand large sums of money up front. […]
Nearly three weeks ago, Sheila Bair, the chairwoman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, told Congress that the agency was working closely with Mr. Paulson’s department to develop a robust anti-foreclosure plan. Since then, the Treasury Department has balked and equivocated while the White House has argued that it is already doing plenty to help […]
While my editorial opinion has been fairly obvious in these articles, I feel the need to express them directly. The fundamental truth that is missed in the media and those in government and finance close to the microphones is that this did not start with the borrowers — it started with the investors who bought […]
We’ve received a few questions regarding the impact of the “takeover” of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac by the Federal government. These were chartered by congress as opposed to any state and it is questionable whether anything has actually changed except for management personnel and style. They were theoretically private corporations with their common stock […]
The start of every case, as I see it, is the collection of facts and documents, so that a complete mortgage evaluation and status report can be prepared by an independent third party who can serve as an expert witness if the need arises. The current “cottage industry” of TILA audits is insufficient but a […]


