Archive for 'Servicer' Category
Apr 7, 2010

REGISTER NOW FOR DISCOVERY AND MOTION PRACTICE WORKSHOP (2006) Here is a case that should not have been filed (entire text of opinion below) and was argued improperly. The homeowners clearly lost because they put their eggs in the wrong basket. Nonetheless, the opinion is a pretty good compilation of the various statutes, rules and […]

Apr 7, 2010

The case follows on the dismissal of numerous foreclosure cases in which judges across the U.S. have found that the materials banks had submitted to support their claims were wrong. Faulty bank paperwork has been an issue in foreclosure proceedings since the housing crisis took hold a few years ago. It is often difficult to […]

Apr 6, 2010

AHMSI (American Home Mortgage Servicing Inc) purchased substantially all of Option One Mortgage about two years ago. AHMSI is owned by the texas billionaire Wilbur Ross. A number of Option One’s loans are now serviced by SPS, Select Portfolio Servicing, formerly Fairbanks Capital, which changed their name following DOJ sanctions and a 48 million dollar […]

Apr 6, 2010

REGISTER NOW FOR DISCOVERY AND MOTION PRACTICE WORKSHOP SHOW ME THE BOND!: 9th CIRCUIT AFFIRMS BACKDOOR REQUIREMENT FOR ENHANCED “CREDITOR” DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS IN CHAPTER 13 PLAN: SEE chapter 13 debtorsHerrera Monroy opinion 09-1175 (9th Cir BAP 01 05 2010) Among the things we will cover at the May workshop on Motion Practice and Discovery, are […]

Apr 5, 2010

From Eric Mesi MERs has a manual and I included some of it below regarding foreclosures. But who would know if their manual is correct? Of course they will write it to protect their selves. Section 2: (a) If a Member chooses to conduct foreclosures in the name of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., the […]

Apr 5, 2010

Analyzed and Presented by Charles Koppa, MORTGAGE AUTOPSIES There are 131 pages within links at the bottom for Maiden Lane Disclosures (a year later).  They give ONLY NAMES of nearly 800 underlying Securities Trusts with NO NAMES/LINKS to the original Grantors in the Deed of Trust for underlying “toxic mortgages” which attach real estate collateral that allowed securitization for each CUSIP.  That information remains in […]

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

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 […]