foreclosure

Don’t Waste Time and Money On Foreclosure Rescue Scams – You Could Lose Your House!

06/04/11

A bankruptcy judge recently “volunteered” me to help a very nice Hispanic couple, that had been totally hoodwinked by a company that they found on the internet.

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CBS 60 Minutes on Fraudulent Mortgage Documents

04/07/11

The CBS news show 60 Minutes produced a show on fraudulent mortgage documents. The show touches on a lot of the issues we have been discussing here on A Clean Slate.

There are two segments worth watching. This is the link to the main show on YouTube. And here is a link to a second online piece that follows up on some of the issues in the main piece.

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American Bankruptcy Institute Podcast: Examining the Mortgage Foreclosure Documentation Mess

04/04/11

Last fall, I had the honor and pleasure of being interviewed for an American Bankruptcy Institute podcast with Professor Laura Bartell about foreclosure fraud and the problems in mortgage documentation.  The podcast came out just as the robosigning scandal was coming to light, but a lot of the discussion remains relevant.

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Need Loan Modification of Your Mortgage? Don’t Get Ripped Off

03/12/11

Tools of the Trade for a Consumer Lawyer- NCLC Lawbooks

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Need Loan Modification of Your Mortgage? Don’t Get Ripped Off

03/12/11

Tools of the Trade for a Consumer Lawyer- NCLC Lawbooks

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Legacy Assets - Not Much Of An Inheritence

02/25/11

The Wall Street Journal in its February 5-6, 2011 edition had an article by David Benoit, entitled "BofA Sets Mortgage Cleanup Unit". The article about Bank of America was in the middle of the "B"

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Legacy Assets - Not Much Of An Inheritence

02/25/11

The Wall Street Journal in its February 5-6, 2011 edition had an article by David Benoit, entitled "BofA Sets Mortgage Cleanup Unit". The article about Bank of America was in the middle of the "B"

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Record 2.9 million Foreclosures; Investors Want Money

02/08/11

There were two "complimentary" articles yesterday - one in American Banker, entitled "MBS Trustees Push JPMorgan Chase for Access to Loan Files", the other from RealtyTrac's Agent Advocate newsletter announcing,

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