If you can get through the formatting errors, it is worth reading. Judge Mayer clearly states that “The original lender, WMC Mortgage Corp., apparently had the mortgage assigned to entities other than this plaintiff: however, there is no proof of assignments annexed to the moving papers and no proof that this plaintiff is the proper […]

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LIVINGLIES NOW AVAILABLE ON AMAZON KINDLE! SEMINAR IN CLEARWATER, FLORIDA NOV 1-2: INFORMATION ON SEMINAR AND BOOKS Thanks to Jeff and Judge Maltese: “At the time that the plaintiff improperly commenced the action, the pathway to the Courthouse should have been blocked. Deutsche Bank had no legal foundation to foreclose a mortgage in which it […]

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\”60 Minutes\” on World Savings Bank May 15, 2009 High & Low Finance A Bank Is Survived by Its Loans By FLOYD NORRIS In a mortgage market gone crazy with generous loans, no one was more generous than World Savings. Lots of banks offered mortgages that allowed borrowers to pay less than the amount of […]

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The point must be made, and the evidence must be allowed, that the pretender lenders are gaming the system every day and literally stealing homes from both homeowners and investors who thought they had an interest in those homes when they bought mortgage backed securities. This leaves the borrower in a position of financial double […]

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Matt Taibbi in Huffington Post: Waking up to discover the mortgage market was a giant criminal enterprise A landmark ruling in a recent Kansas Supreme Court case may have given millions of distressed homeowners the legal wedge they need to avoid foreclosure. In Landmark National Bank v. Kesler, 2009 Kan. LEXIS 834, the Kansas Supreme […]

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Makes for very good reading. Shows that the advent of low-doc and non-doc loans were, as epected, sure to result in higher delinquencies. As we have pointed out before here, that was the point — to get loans that were sure to go into default. That was the only way they collect the “insurance” (credit […]

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This is an article that ought to be faxed to every judge, lawmaker, member of the executive branch, lawyer, foreclosure victim, and investor. In fact copy and past the link and email it liberally, I think the title to the post says it all! The legislative and executive branch have failed and now justice is counting on the judiciary […]

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By Brad Keiser For those of you who have been to our seminars, (coming to Southern California next month) You have heard me ask about Hank Paulson and Ben Bernanke…”Are they stupid or were they lying when they said everything was OK through out all of 2007 and most of 2008?” You have seen and heard why Neil and I declare […]

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Another example of why a TILA audit is grossly inadequate. A forensic audit is required covering all bases. Although dated, this article picks up on a continuing theme that demonstrates the title defect, the questionable conduct of pretender lenders and the defects in the foreclosure process when you let companies with big brand names bluff the […]

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It’s not just that servicers get more money by pushing the loan further and further into distress. They certainly have that incentive. When the loan becomes “delinquent”, they get more money, when the loan goes into “default”, they get more money, and when the loan goes into “foreclosure”, they get more money. So of course […]

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