Archives by Tag ' MERS '
Apr 11, 2010

From Eaine B Editor’s Note: I have long advocated sending letters, objections to sale and complaints against “trustees” named (or substituted) on deeds of trust who initiate foreclosure proceedings. Indeed, it is highly probable that because of statutes attempting to protect the trustee from liability, the trustee is at best usually named only as a […]

Apr 9, 2010

The bad news is that the Court mistakenly assumes that MERS must be the party to enforce because the MERS assignment was backdated. MERS specifically and publicly disclaims any interest in the mortgage, note or obligation. How can MERS assign something it disclaims? MERS internet site and promotional literature all say the same thing — […]

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

So here is the deal. MERS allows anyone with a password and user ID to sign papers for them whether they are authorized or not. That policy continues but they now want people to complete “certification” to act as authorized signing officer. Keep in mind that once a person has gained entry to the system […]

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 29, 2010

Editor’s Note: Another example of attorney as MERS Assistant Secretary through access to password and user ID. She is an attorney with Marshall Watson and has appeared on numerous documents signing also as having limited power of attorney for Bank of America, Countrywide, Wells Fargo and probably others. Check your documents in Florida. If you […]