http://www.wired.co.uk/gallery/infoporn-cities-on-the-edge Using data on 2,100 cities, Robert Muggah has found which factors make an area more likely to become violent, unsafe and fragile The 21st Century is inching ever closer towards chaos… and the time to get out of the big city is upon us. America is on the brink of harsh economic realities, growing crises, desperate populations barely getting…[...]

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American homeowners who have fallen behind on their mortgage payments will get a small break from the government this holiday season: They won’t be evicted until after the new year.  What a treat- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will temporarily cease stealing homes they don't own for two short weeks. The Federal National Mortgage Association, better known as Fannie Mae,…[...]

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http://bpinvestigativeagency.com/automated-affidavit-verifications-and-lost-note-reproductions-for-bank-vendors-its-standard-business-practice/ Posted by Bill Paatalo on Dec 10, 2016 For years now, evidence has been mounting that the banks, servicers, and their attorneys have been regularly producing fabricated “promissory notes” into courtrooms declaring them to be the “originals.” Despite the mounting evidence, and despite expert examiners testifying that these documents are fake, the courts continue to allow the presumption that the foreclosing parties are…[...]

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State takes final steps to implement new foreclosure laws       December 7, 2016 Ben Lane The state of New York is taking the next step in its fight against abandoned foreclosures and neighborhood blight by unveiling a consumer bill of rights for borrowers facing foreclosure. The consumer bill of rights is part of series of “sweeping” new laws…[...]

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Ten days ago, Zero Hedge reported that the "US Housing Market In Peril As "Increase In Mortgage Rates Has Shocked Consumers." Fast forward to today when the same "shocked consumers" referenced in the WSJ piece must be on the verge of a nervous breakdown because according to the Mortgage Brokers Association, rates on US fixed-rate mortgages rose to their highest…[...]

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We might as well ask the financial industry to shoot us again, because the last shot in 2008 has worn off. The industry has convinced mainstream media that foreclosures are over. They are not. In fact they are rising all over the country except specific pockets where the banks have manipulated their efforts to create the illusion of a foreclosure…[...]

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Bottom Line: The Banks never stopped the lucrative practice of using other people's money and diverting those investments into their own pockets without any risk of loss. All stable managed funds and other managed portfolios are at risk. Get a consult! 202-838-6345 https://www.vcita.com/v/lendinglies to schedule CONSULT, leave message or make payments.   THIS ARTICLE IS NOT A LEGAL OPINION UPON WHICH…[...]

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The arrogance of the banks is subsumed in the decisions of courts. That the writer of an instrument would attempt to literally write language into an instrument that contradicts the laws of evidence is arrogant; but the fact that judges are accepting it because it appears in black and white, is abdication of the judicial function. "That is exactly what…[...]

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Mnuchin was and remains "the guy between the guys.” Billed as the organizer of OneWest his role was to provide a layer between the founders and the rest of the world. His prospective appointment As Secretary of the US Treasury means that the TBTF banks would have a lackey to do what the banks wanted the US Treasury to do.…[...]

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https://www.democracynow.org/2016/12/2/bankers_behind_great_foreclosure_machine_joine   We look at two of Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks: Steven Mnuchin for treasury secretary and Wilbur Ross for commerce secretary. Mnuchin has deep ties on Wall Street, including working as a partner for G oldman Sachs, and his hedge fund played a role in the housing crisis after it scooped up the failing California bank IndyMac in 2008.…[...]

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