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Short Sale No Protection Against Bank

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Neil Garfield

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Filed under: foreclosure | Tagged: Allan Danforth, foreclosure, foreclosure fraud, Jackson County, JP Morgan Chase, KMBC, Lender Liability, punitive damages, realtor, Safeguard Properties, service originator, short-sale, theft by bank, title agent, Tony Stein | 44 Comments »

Foreclosure Strategists: Phx. Meet tonight: Make the record in your case

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Neil Garfield

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Objections and Preserving Your Rights on Appeal: From, Whose Lien Is It Anyway? by Neil F Garfield

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Neil Garfield

Filed under: foreclosure | Tagged: affidavits, appellate court, bankruptcy court, bankruptcy court judges, BAP, cases affirmed on appeal, Circuit Court of Appeals, citations, clerk of the court, court abused its discretion, court reporter, denial of due process, district court judge, evidence, federal jurisdiction, fighting foreclosure, foreclosure, foreclosure cases, foreclosure defense, foreclosure fraud, foreclosure offense, fraud upon your client, fundamental error, in limine, judge, lower court, memorandum of law, Motion IN Limine, OBJECTIONS, objections in limine, objections known in advance, opposing counsel, predatory lending, Preserving your rights on appeal, pro se litigants, procedure, record on appeal, reversed on appeal, silence as concession, transcription, TRIAL, trial proceedings, Whose Lien is it anyway? | 23 Comments »

Now It’s the Servicers Betting Against Homeowners

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Neil Garfield

Filed under: foreclosure | Tagged: Bloomberg News Editors, borrower, CFPB, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, declaration of default, Fannie MAe, Force Placed Insurance, foreclosure, foreclosure fraud, fraud, housing insurance, housing market, insurance premiums, investors, mortgage bonds, no paper certificate, non-existant mortgage bonds, Notice of Sale, predatory lending, servicers betting against homeowners, Tara Steele | 57 Comments »

The Banks, Rushing To Foreclose So They Can Sit On Vacant Homes

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Neil Garfield

Filed under: foreclosure | Tagged: borrower, Eviction, Florida, foreclosure, foreclosure backlog, foreclosure defense, foreclosure fraud, foreclosure judgement, foreclosure offense, FORECLOSURE SETTLEMENT, foreclosures, Hillsborough county, homeowner association, housing market, judges, Matthew D Weidner, Mortgage, Pinellas county, Pinellas-Pasco County Circuit, predatory lending, rush to foreclosure, Tampa Times, Thomas McGrady, vacant homes | 32 Comments »

White Paper: Many Causes of Foreclosure Crisis

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Neil Garfield

Filed under: foreclosure | Tagged: AG Horne, asset price bubbles, asymmetry of information banks used to leverage against borrowers, attorney general, AZ AG Tom Horne, borrower, bostonfed.org, Christopher L Foote, compare the tobacco settlement to the foreclosure settlement, corrupt title system, credit bids, credit bids from non-creditors, criminal actions against banks and services, Darrell Blomberg, deeds on foreclosure, design policies, Economists, foreclosure, foreclosure defense, foreclosure fraud, foreclosure offense, FORECLOSURE SETTLEMENT, Foreclosure Strategist, foreclosures, homeowners tricked, Kristopher S Gerardi, Moral Hazard, Mortgage, mortgage bonds, mortgage fraud, mortgage meltdown, mortgages, Paul S Willen, predatory lending, public policy discussion paper no. 12-2, racketeering of banks and services, reckless disregard, securitized loans, settlement, sham auctions, sham transactions, The causes of the foreclosure crisis, theft of investor money, TILA, Tom Horne, uninformed mortgage borrowers, unscrupulous bankers, wild deeds | 23 Comments »

CFPB Issues Bulletin Removing the Corporate Veils

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Neil Garfield

Filed under: foreclosure | Tagged: borrower, CFPB, Consumer Financial Protection Board, Darrell Blomberg, Dodd-Frank Act, due diligence, Federal consumer financial law, foreclosure, foreclosure defense, foreclosure fraud, foreclosure offense, foreclosures, forgery, fraud, homeowner, Mortgage, predatory lending, service provider, Title X, wrongful foreclosure | 49 Comments »

The Reporter Who Saw it Coming

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Neil Garfield

Filed under: foreclosure | Tagged: foreclosures, foreclosure, investors, mortgage meltdown, housing prices, derivatives, foreclosure defense, Lender Liability, borrower, disclosure, countrywide, trustee, securitization, predatory lending, foreclosure offense, mortgage backed securities, General Electric, forgery, Ameriquest, housing market, Citigroup, Ponzi scheme, Federal Trade Commission, foreclosure fraud, Center for Public Integrity, CitiFinancial, Dean Starkman, Mike Hudson, global financial meltdown, subprime mortgage, Ford Motor Company, systematic fraud, Rich Lord, Household Finance, doctoring documents, bond market, global crisis, rogue lenders, financial alchemy | 32 Comments »

Foreclosure Strategists: Phx. Meet tomorrow with AZ AG Tom Horne

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Neil Garfield

Filed under: foreclosure | Tagged: attorney general, AZ Attorney General, Bank of America, bankruptcy, borrower, countrywide, Darrell Blomberg, foreclosure, foreclosure defense, foreclosure fraud, foreclosure offense, FORECLOSURE SETTLEMENT, Foreclosure Strategists, foreclosures, forgery, fraud, housing market, housing prices, Lender Liability, Macayo's Restaurant Phoenix, Mortgage, mortgage meltdown, mortgages, predatory lending, Tom Horne | 1 Comment »

Mortgage Rates in U.S. Decline to Record Lows With 30-Year Loan at 3.84%

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Neil Garfield

Filed under: foreclosure | Tagged: BLOOMBERG NEWS, borrower, Case/Schiller index, consumer debt, debt bürden, Eviction, Federal reserve, financial sector, foreclosure, foreclosure defense, foreclosure fraud, foreclosure offense, foreclosures, forgery, fraud, Gdp, housing market, housing prices, investment bankers, investment capital, Lender Liability, Mortgage, mortgage meltdown, mortgage rates, predatory lending, TBTF, tier 2 yield spread premium | 3 Comments »

Wall Street Insider Exclusive to Livinglies

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Neil Garfield

Filed under: foreclosure | Tagged: accounting transactions, allonge, assignment, auction fraud, borrower, Chapter 8, county registrar, current fair market value, financial asset, foreclosure, foreclosure defense, foreclosure fraud, foreclosure offense, fraud, indorsement, investor pool, Judge Shack, Mortgage, Obligation to notify issuer of lost destroyed or wrongfully taken security certificate, owner/purchaser of a security, predatory lending, PSA, REMIC, secondary market, Section 36-8-405, Section 36-8-406, securitization, securitization industry, security certificate, who would buy a loan in default? | 24 Comments »

Hiding Behind Advice of Counsel No Better Than Ratings

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Neil Garfield

Filed under: foreclosure | Tagged: accounting watchdog, Attorney Misconduct, Bank of America, Bar Association, behavior of lawyers, BOA, CFTC, Claudius Modesti, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, David Tamman, discipline lawyers, disclosure, document trail, fabrication, financial crisis, Fitch, foreclosure, foreclosure defense, foreclosure fraud, foreclosure offense, foreclosures, forgery, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, home and commercial mortgages, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, investment banks, Jeffrey Hoffman, John Wood, Justice Department, Kenneth Lench, Lauren Stevens, Lender Liability, Moody's, Mortgage, mortgage-bond deals, mortgages, Nixon Peabody LLP, predatory lending, professional misconduct, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, regulate lawyers, Reid Weingarten, Robert Khuzami, S&P, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SEC, Securities and Exchange Commission, securitization procedure, securitization structure, Stanley Stone, Steven Altman, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, U.S. District Judge Roger Titus, US BANK, Wells Fargo | 46 Comments »

People Have Answers, Will Anyone Listen?

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Neil Garfield

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: Thanks to Home Preservation Network for alerting us to John Griffith’s Statement before the Congressional Progressive Caucus U.S. House of Representatives. See his statement below. People who know the systemic flaws caused by Wall Street are getting [...]

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California Leads as Nation Braces for Another Foreclosure Push

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Neil Garfield

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: Despite successful legislation in Nevada, Hawaii and other places that have required proof of transactions (actual exchange of money) and proof of authentic documentation, the number of foreclosures is heading up with California leading the way. Legislators should [...]

Filed under: bubble, CDO, CORRUPTION, currency, Eviction, foreclosure, GTC | Honor, Investor, Mortgage, securities fraud | Tagged: borrower, distressed homes, foreclosure, foreclosure defense, foreclosure filings, foreclosure fraud, foreclosure rates, highest foreclosure rates, Robo-Signing | 33 Comments »

Guest Writer Shares Info on Fraud in CA Foreclosure Cases

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Neil Garfield

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: The following information was submitted to the blog by a law firm. We do not know this law firm. We are simply passing along information that may be of interest to Californians. As always, please do your research. [...]

Filed under: bubble, CDO, CORRUPTION, currency, Eviction, foreclosure, GTC | Honor, Investor, Mortgage, securities fraud | Tagged: bankruptcy, borrower, court cases, creditor, Eviction, foreclosure, foreclosure defense, foreclosure fraud, foreclosure offense, FORECLOSURE SETTLEMENT, foreclosures, forgery, fraud, fraud as cause of action, housing market, housing prices, Mortgage, mortgage fraud, mortgages, predatory lending | 39 Comments »

How Did H & R Block Get into the Subprime Mortgage Business?

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Neil Garfield

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Tax Preparer Slammed with $24 Million in Fines on Toxic Mortgages Editor’s Comment: You really have to think about some of these stories and what they mean. 1. Where is the synergy in a merger between Option One and H&R [...]

Filed under: bubble, CDO, CORRUPTION, currency, Eviction, foreclosure, GTC | Honor, Investor, Mortgage, securities fraud | Tagged: assignment, bailout, foreclosure defense, foreclosure fraud, foreclosure offense, foreclosures, forgery, H & R Block, housing market, Investor, investors, Lender Liability, merger between Option One and H&R Block, money trail, mortgage backed securities, mortgage meltdown, mortgages, Ocwen, Option One, predatory lending, PSA, residential mortgage-backed securities, Robert Khuzami, Sand Canyon Corp, SEC, Securities and Exchange Commission, securitization, Subprime Mortgage Business, tax company, TILA, toxic mortgages | 25 Comments »

National Notary Association Takes Up Robosigning

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Neil Garfield

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: National Notary Association to take Up Issue of Forgery, Robosigning and attesting to authority in corporate capacity. Arizona’s Ken Bennett, Secretary of State, is among the officials leading the charge on this issue. Notary Trade Group: Foreclosure Fraud [...]

Filed under: bubble, CDO, CORRUPTION, currency, Eviction, foreclosure, GTC | Honor, Investor, Mortgage, securities fraud | Tagged: Arizona Secretary of State, borrower, Ethical notarization, foreclosure, foreclosure defense, foreclosure fraud, foreclosure offense, foreclosures, forgery, fraud, housing market, Ken Bennett, Mortgage, mortgage meltdown, mortgages, National Mortgage Settlement, National Notary Association, notary compliance, notary forgery, Notary Trade Group, predatory lending, quiet title, rescission, Robo-Signing, robosigning | 30 Comments »

Don’t leave or enter short sale home without quiet title and adequate title insurance.

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Neil Garfield

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 U.S. home short sales surpass foreclosure deals for first time Editor’s Comment: Well of course short sales will be higher than REO sales. REO sales of foreclosed property where the bank or its agent owns the property presents a virtually [...]

Filed under: bubble, CDO, CORRUPTION, currency, Eviction, foreclosure, GTC | Honor, Investor, Mortgage, securities fraud | Tagged: bankruptcy, borrower, creditor, foreclosure, foreclosure defense, foreclosure fraud, foreclosure offense, FORECLOSURE SETTLEMENT, foreclosures, housing market, housing prices, Mortgage, mortgage fruad, mortgage meltdown, mortgages, New Mexico, predatory lending, quiet title, REO sales, reverse eviction, reverse foreclosure, short-sale, title insurance | 23 Comments »

ANOTHER VICTORY IN OKLAHOMA

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Neil Garfield

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 Editor’s Comment: There is no doubt that the tide is turning and that Judges are increasingly uncomfortable with the presence of forged, fabricated documents containing fraudulent statements of fact on transactions that never actually occurred. As this article explains, in [...]

Filed under: bubble, CDO, CORRUPTION, currency, Eviction, foreclosure, GTC | Honor, Investor, Mortgage, securities fraud | Tagged: Allied Home Mortgage, appraisal fraud, auction fraud, borrower, foreclosure, foreclosure defense, foreclosure fraud, foreclosure offense, FORECLOSURE SETTLEMENT, foreclosures, forgery, fraud, homeowner, housing market, HUD, Lender Liability, Mortgage, mortgage assignment, mortgage fruad, mortgages, Oklahoma Supreme Court, predatory lending | 54 Comments »

Current Bank Plan Is Same as $10 million Interest Free Loan for Every American

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Neil Garfield

MOST POPULAR ARTICLES CLICK HERE TO GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION REPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE 520-405-1688 “I wonder how many audience members know that Bair’s plan is more or less exactly the revenue model for all of America’s biggest banks. You go to the Fed, get a buttload of free money, lend it out at interest [...]

Filed under: bubble, CDO, CORRUPTION, currency, Eviction, foreclosure, GTC | Honor, Investor, Mortgage, securities fraud | Tagged: appraisal fraud, attorney general, auction fraud, Bank of America, big banks, BlackRock's CEO, Business News, Child Poverty, Children, Children In Recession, Chris Koster, Citi, credit bids, FDIC, Foreclosure Children, foreclosure crisis, foreclosure fraud, FORECLOSURE SETTLEMENT, foreclosures, forgery, Goldman, housing market, housing prices, investors, Kids In Recession, Laurence Fink, Matt Taibbi, Moody's, Morgan Stanley, mortgage fruad, mortgage settlement, mortgages, Poverty, Robo-Signing, settlement, Sheila Bair, strategic default, the Fed, Wells Fargo, Zero Hedge | 4 Comments »

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Short Sale No Protection Against Bank

Foreclosure Strategists: Phx. Meet tonight: Make the record in your case

Objections and Preserving Your Rights on Appeal: From, Whose Lien Is It Anyway? by Neil F Garfield

Now It’s the Servicers Betting Against Homeowners

The Banks, Rushing To Foreclose So They Can Sit On Vacant Homes

White Paper: Many Causes of Foreclosure Crisis

CFPB Issues Bulletin Removing the Corporate Veils

The Reporter Who Saw it Coming

Foreclosure Strategists: Phx. Meet tomorrow with AZ AG Tom Horne

Mortgage Rates in U.S. Decline to Record Lows With 30-Year Loan at 3.84%

Wall Street Insider Exclusive to Livinglies

Hiding Behind Advice of Counsel No Better Than Ratings

People Have Answers, Will Anyone Listen?

California Leads as Nation Braces for Another Foreclosure Push

Guest Writer Shares Info on Fraud in CA Foreclosure Cases

How Did H & R Block Get into the Subprime Mortgage Business?

National Notary Association Takes Up Robosigning

Don’t leave or enter short sale home without quiet title and adequate title insurance.

ANOTHER VICTORY IN OKLAHOMA

Current Bank Plan Is Same as $10 million Interest Free Loan for Every American

How Long Will it Take?

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