NOW AVAILABLE ON KINDLE/AMAZON WHY THIS IS IMPORTANT TO FORECLOSURE DEFENSE AND OFFENSE: OK I know the last thing you want to hear is how complex this scheme was. But if you can get over the intimidation factor, you will see how the lawsuits filed by individual homeowners, attorney generals, and class actions are picking apart the whole scheme, coming…[...]

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Government officials, perhaps influenced by spending too much time with bankers, forgot that if you want to govern effectively you have retain the trust of the people. And by treating the financial industry — which got us into this mess in the first place — with kid gloves, they have squandered that trust. During the bubble years, many financial companies…[...]

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Tags: AIG, bailout, disclosure, Federal reserve, foreclosure defense, foreclosure offense, illusion of financial soundness, Krugman, mortgage meltdown, Ny Times, securitization
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NY JUDGES ROCK -- IndyMAc Bank FSB. v Yano-Horosky Indymac Bank F.S.B. v Yano-Horoski 2009 NY Slip Op 52333(U) Decided on November 19, 2009 Supreme Court, Suffolk County Spinner, J. Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. This opinion is uncorrected and will not be published in the printed Official Reports. Decided on…[...]

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Tags: borrower, disclosure, foreclosure defense, foreclosure offense, fraud, Horoski, INDYMAC, Mortgage, predatory lending, quiet title, securitization, vacating foreclosure sale, Yano
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NOW AVAILABLE on KINDLE/AMAZON The Emperor\'s New Clothes: THOSE FORECLOSURES ARE NOT REAL FOLKS, GET IT? 1-in-10-u-s-mortgage-delinquencies-reach-a-record-high-going-up The Emperor is still strutting around as though he was fully clothed in the best silk, color and design. Wall Street is still the darling of government and a whole lot of other people, even if it was a little bad these past…[...]

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Tags: AIG, bankruptcy, credit default swaps, emperor's new clothes, foreclosures, investors, lending, mortgage modification, mortgage pools, mortgages, settlement, short sales, source of funding, taxation, Wall Street
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AVAILABLE ON KINDLE/AMAZON You can use this information by establishing "probable cause" in the mind of the Judge or jury right off the bat --- we know they lied to investors, are we now supposed to believe they told the truth to the homeowners? This is the kind of news article buried deep into a newspaper or far down on…[...]

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AVAILABLE ON KINDLE/AMAZON Editor's Note: While the media, Wall Street and government sources try to placate us, there are inescapable truths right now and inescapable consequences right around the corner. Other than people who own their home outright or who are relatively close to that point, nearly every homeowner in America has several problems: (1) title is clouded if they…[...]

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Tags: borrower, delinquencies, foreclosure defense, foreclosure offense, home prices, LOAN MODIFICATION, median income, Mortgage, mortgage meltdown, Ny Times, securitization, short sales, voluntary abandonment
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The real story with real solutions or at least partial solutions. Sheriff Green started all this. Bravo. Now start thinking of all the profits, transfers and records that should have been reported, filed and taxed and the state budget problems will be over. November 18, 2009 Philadelphia Gives Homeowners a Way to Stay Put By PETER S. GOODMAN PHILADELPHIA —…[...]

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Tags: Bank of America, Christopher Hall, foreclosure crisis, mediation, Ny Times, Pennsylvania, Peter Goodman, Philadelphia, records, Sheriff Green, state budgets, taxes
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Several comments have been posted in addition to other information about MERS which is bringing the entire MERS issue over the brink of the absurd. Who, what where is MERS? Write in with your MERS stories. Take note that we are dealing with at least four entities that I am now aware of ---MERS, MERSCORP, Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.,…[...]

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Tags: CALIFORNIA, Florida, Inc., MERS, MERSCORP, Minnesota, Mortgage Electronic registration Systems, Ohio
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Editor's Note: In this article you have the nub of the problem for the investors, for the foreclosers, for the pretender lenders. What did the taxpayer actually pay for and what did they get for it? And if the money all went to pay off credit default swaps at 100 cents on the dollar then are those obligations to be…[...]

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And probably people "of the cloth" from all denominations. We are a nation of faith. Jesus angrily drove the money lenders out of the temple. How can we stand by and allow the borrowers to be driven out of their homes? The fact is most of these victims were hunted down like a foxhunt, with strangers knocking on doors, experts…[...]

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