Archives by Tag ' Federal reserve '
Nov 4, 2009

By Greg Gordon, McClatchy Newspapers Greg Gordon, Mcclatchy Newspapers Mon Nov 2, 6:00 am ET SAN JOSE, Calif. — When California wildfires ruined their jewelry business, Tony Becker and his wife fell months behind on their mortgage payments and experienced firsthand the perils of subprime mortgages. The couple wound up in a desperate, six-year fight […]

Oct 10, 2009

Editor’s Note: It’s hard to imagine that we could have been any more scared than we were a year ago when it looked like we were going over a cliff. And yet we wasted the crisis and continue business as usual despite dire warnings from Simon Johnson (see article below) who has the prospective of […]

Oct 9, 2009

Editor’s Note: They just WON’T get it. Of course they will need a bailout because prices must continue to go down. Just look at the Schiller index that removes inflation from the price of housing and compares it to median income. A child could see where this is going and Washington is covering its eyes […]

Oct 6, 2009

FYI – Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac became owned by and part of the United States on September 6, 2008 when FHA took them over.  Consider the implications to any cause of action(s), constitutional or otherwise, and defenses, if the United States is a stock holder of MERS.  In professor Christopher Peterson’s work entitled “FORECLOSURE, […]

Sep 21, 2009

The Reno Class Action attorneys and others, including Elizabeth Warren, Chairwomen of the Congressional Oversight Committee, want to know where this money went, whether it satisfied obligations, and whether the obligations satisfied inure to the benefit of homeowners who purchased loan products from a Ponzi securitization scheme or otherwise. $13 trillion in mortgages were issued […]

Sep 4, 2009

Here is a good article from NYT but once again they are describing the news instead of reporting it. No investigation. Why do you think that servicers et al are not REALLY interested in modifying your mortgage? Why do you think they want you to believe that you are “in process” for mortgage modification when […]

Aug 7, 2009

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 […]

Jun 24, 2009

June 24, 2009 Editorial Real Consumer Protection The federal consumer protection system failed the country, disastrously, in the years leading up to the mortgage crisis. One big cause was the sharing of responsibility for compliance with laws and regulations among several agencies that communicate poorly with each other and tend to put the bankers’ interests […]

Jun 6, 2009

HOMEOWNER FIGHTS AND WINS WITH ACORN: watch HOMEOWNER FIGHTS AND WINS ON PRODUCE THE NOTE: watch BLACKMAIL: NO LATE PAYMENTS? NO PROBLEM. GET OUT!: watch PRODUCE THE NOTE: WHEN THE BANK LOST OR DESTROYED THE EVIDENCE: watch “EVERYONE SHOULD PUT THE ‘LENDER’ TO TASK”: watch Servicers do everything they can to keep loans in default, make money […]

Apr 13, 2009

First From Comments: mers-info-excellent-submission-and-discovery And second: take a look at this site, which is under attack by Goldman Sachs for telling the truth and raising good questions. Goldman Masters of the Unvierse are going to try to shut it down. www.goldmansachs666.com