Archives by Tag ' REMIC '
Oct 13, 2010

THANK YOU CITI FOR DOING OUR WORK FOR US TOP READER PICKS FOR SERVICES AND PRODUCTS Submitted by Jon Lindeman, Esq. Florida So with the chain of documentation now in question, and trustee ownership in question, here is one legal scenario, according to Prof. Levitin: The mortgage is still owed, but there’s going to be […]

Jul 6, 2010

I like this post from a reader in Colorado. Besides knowing what he is talking about, he raises some good issues. For example the original issue discount. Normally it is the fee for the underwriter. But this is a cover for a fee on steroids. They took money from the investor and then “bought” (without […]

Apr 6, 2010

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Mar 18, 2010

From http://www.mattweidner.com These statutes provide numerous regulations and requirements that entities engaging in trust activities should comply with, but the regulations are largely being ignored by the entities engaging in trust activities and both courts and the enforcing agency, the Florida Department of Financial Services, Editor’s Note: Matt Weidner is onto something here that has […]

Mar 9, 2010

Editor’s Note: I am currently working on the issue of fiduciary duty, so I would appreciate receiving material from any of you that have submissions on the subject. There is an article in the Florida Bar Journal this month on this topic. “If a fiduciary has special skills or becomes a fiduciary on the basis […]

Jan 25, 2010

From “Anonymous” Editor’s Post: It’s always a pleasure to read something where someone actually knows what they are talking about. The following post was picked up from the comments. The key points that are relevant to the Qualified Written Request and Discovery are 1. In the shuffling of paperwork, where was a “true sale” of […]

Jan 13, 2010

Using the voluminous amount of feedback to Livinglies.wordpress.com, some observations about the words you use in litigation and in your correspondence, QWR and DVL might well be of some assistance. CREDITOR: It seems that using the word creditor has much more power than lender, pretender lender or even holder in due course. I’ve been told […]

Jun 25, 2009

When U.S. Bank comes in as Trustee for the the holders of series xyz etc., the use of the words Trustee and series certificates give it an air of legitimacy. But this is probably just another bluff. Reading the indenture on the bond (mortgage backed security) and the prospectus, you will see that the “Trust” […]

Jun 20, 2008

When was the last time you heard of a crowd of debt-ridden consumers cornering the finance market and playing with the economy at their leisure? THE WALL STREET GENIUSES HAD CREATED THIS MONSTER AND THE ONE ENTITY THAT WAS SUPPOSED TO HAVE THE VANTAGE POINT OF SEEING THE BIG PICTURE AND THE NEED TO REIN […]