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November 30, 2007, 9:10 am Law Blog Lexpionage: “Foreclosure Mills” Posted by Peter Lattman Are you hip to the Web site Word Spy? It’s a fun one for all you language lovers out there. Its founder describes its mission as “lexpionage” — sleuthing out new words and phrases. Recent entries include “stroller envy,” feelings of […]
Foreclosure Mess: Two Different Plaintiffs Claim to Own Same Mortgage Posted By Amir Efrati On November 14, 2008 @ 1:38 pm In Global | No Comments It’s been a while since we revisited the foreclosure crisis, which has obviously gotten worse. Foreclosure numbers are skyrocketing, while numerous states, the federal government and financial institutions are […]
While my editorial opinion has been fairly obvious in these articles, I feel the need to express them directly. The fundamental truth that is missed in the media and those in government and finance close to the microphones is that this did not start with the borrowers — it started with the investors who bought […]
We’ve received a few questions regarding the impact of the “takeover” of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac by the Federal government. These were chartered by congress as opposed to any state and it is questionable whether anything has actually changed except for management personnel and style. They were theoretically private corporations with their common stock […]
The start of every case, as I see it, is the collection of facts and documents, so that a complete mortgage evaluation and status report can be prepared by an independent third party who can serve as an expert witness if the need arises. The current “cottage industry” of TILA audits is insufficient but a […]
One new answer we are getting when we ask for the identity of the real holder in due course of the note is “that information is confidential. You are not entitled to that.” Of course this is ridiculous — if you signed a note and it has been “assigned” to some third party, you have […]
I’m sure many clients have had some conversation or asked for advice concerning their financial situation and in particular their homes. I am the author of this blog site — www.livinglies.wordpress.com — that seeks to aid people who are the victims of illegal lending practices. Most attorneys are passing up an unparalleled opportunity to earn […]
October 23, 2008 Alan Greenspan was wrong today when he said that investors did not look critically enough at the ratings. Finance is based upon trust, and these companies had been trustworthy for many decades. Here is the real story. The very notion of pooling is and was illegal. Allocation of payments, recording statutes, recording […]
It is a central point of the discussion on securitization that usury lies at the heart of every claim. Unfortunately many states have eliminated usury laws but still maintain maximum interest laws, which can be used to state that the loan violates the state law on the maximum interest that can be charged. While the […]
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