Archive for 'Eviction' Category
Mar 6, 2008

The problem for homeowners is that however many ideas are put forward they won’t be effective in time to save most people, they won’t be in time to save the economy, and they won’t be in time to save our currency from further wrenching devaluation. It is the fierce urgency of now that cannot even […]

Mar 5, 2008

[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 12, Volume 3] [Revised as of January 1, 2007] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 12CFR226.4] [Page 269-271]                          TITLE 12–BANKS AND BANKING                      CHAPTER II–FEDERAL […]

Mar 5, 2008

Here is where you can make some headway and push back against the lender. Taken from Bankersonline.com. Show this to your attorney but make absolutely certain he/she knows about this or the mistakes mentioned in the article will be repeated. respa-permitted-fees We have names of attorneys and auditors who do this for a living.  ACTION […]

Mar 5, 2008

Question the fees, and demand proof that they own the mortgage. If they don’t they might not have the right to collect from you. They have to show a proper assignment, not just tell you about it. If they don’t have the right to collect it because they sold it someone else, then they might […]

Mar 5, 2008

What we know is that nothing constructive is happening now, the usual ideological gridlock is preventing progress, and that the curiosity about a brilliant new face might just get the right people to the right table at the right time.   Bernanke is completely right that the ONLY way out of this mess is not throwing […]

Mar 4, 2008

Here is Martin Wolf’s column:  Martin Wolf America’s economy risks mother of all meltdowns February 20, 2008, Financial Times Recently, Professor Roubini’s scenarios have been dire enough to make the flesh creep. But his thinking deserves to be taken seriously. He first predicted a US recession in July 2006*. At that time, his view was […]

Mar 4, 2008

Obama’s message of inclusion and practicality presents a fresh face and a valid approach. He seeks commonality rather than differences and guides the process toward a consensus rather than either force-feeding poorly vetted solutions or stonewalling perfectly workable solutions. Neither his presence nor his approach create knee jerk ideological objections in most circles. He presents […]

Mar 3, 2008

The continuing decline of the U.S. dollar will only hurt you if you are holding U.S. dollars — NOT so much if you are holding real estate  — i.e, your home. Before you go overboard in panic mode, consider this, and hope….  The mortgage meltdown free money craze may have pulled the trigger, but the […]

Feb 29, 2008

It isn’t coming. Practicality is being trumped by ideology and politics. Help will not arrive in time to help you. You must help yourself. Whether you have a lawyer to help or not, you need to aggressively defend, refuse to cooperate and demand judicial fairness. If you all pile into the court system, the court […]

Feb 28, 2008

Paulson’s comments yesterday were inappropriate. He just doesn’t get it. He is arguing for hitting the iceberg and then let the deadly water take care of the problem. The ship is the American economy. And the waters are a legal system that assumes, all things being equal, that the process of foreclosure, eviction and losses […]