Archive for 'Eviction' Category
May 6, 2008

SUING THE LENDER, MORTGAGE BROKER ET AL AFTER FORECLOSURE AND SALE When it is all over and you have been evicted from your dream home, most people drop the matter and move on, being too distracted by their monetary problems to look back at the painful disaster. What you should know, however, is that violations […]

May 6, 2008

Theoretically it is possible for any lender in a foreclosure to pursue what is called a “deficiency Judgment.” This is the amount they lost after selling the property to a third party. The amount they “lost” includes all their interest, penalties, legal fees, court costs, and other out of pocket expenses.  Most mortgage lenders do […]

May 6, 2008

I WANT YOUR STORIES!!! HERE IS WHAT I JUST RECEIVED FROM A LAWYER I KNOW — This one who I have been corresponding with sent me an e-mail describing the events of her “closing” where she was told by the Countrywide loan officer that her dad’s life estate did not need to go on the […]

May 5, 2008

The “Simple” answer is YOU have to stop the trustee and lender(s) from acting illegally. They are counting on the idea that you won’t be persistent or clever enough to game the system against them the way they are doing to you. You don’t have to be very clever. But you DO need to be […]

May 5, 2008

Thomas Friedman, in Michael Moore -like frankness, doesn’t make a case, create a sound bite, or try to get elected. Here he simply tells the facts.  If all Americans could compare Berlin’s luxurious central train station today with the grimy, decrepit Penn Station in New York City, they would swear we were the ones who […]

May 4, 2008

We are working hard at getting this more organized, but at the moment, the answers to several questions you have are in the postings here going back a couple of months. Here is a fact you can “bank” on: most lawyers, accountants and loss mitigators don’t have a clue how to give you the upper […]

May 4, 2008

For all the talk about how similar they are, the differences have largely been overlooked. The main difference I see is that Obama has a broader understanding of macroeconomics — which means that he understands that if you push here then something else pops up there. He understands nuance and complexity in a highly ambiguous […]

May 3, 2008

It’s important especially now in the political season. People become attached to their candidates in an emotional way. And in the heat of battle they come to despise the other candidates and the people who support them. Besides the obvious damage to our psyche and souls, there is another more practical negative consequence that hurts […]

May 2, 2008

Any questions about the fundamentals of our economy? This is the result of driving consumers to pay for goods they don’t need or want with money they don’t have, and then covering it with equity from their house which is now vanishing before their eyes.  

May 2, 2008

Today we have a bill pending that stops the meltdown. It is a courageous and creative step that protects all parties. It requires YOUR input, so pass this along to as many other people as you can. This is much more than a step in the right direction. It would be nice to see support […]