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05/01/2014 Hooray! We have a Mortgage Settlement - $26B worth but who gets help and where does the rest of the money go? NO ONE KNOWS yet, and no one know who is covered and will get assistance of any kind! ...[more]Showdown in the Richmond: The City of Richmond Threatens Eminent Domain on Underwater Loans
05/01/2014 BREAKING NEWS: In a contentious 4-3 decision and amid more than 300 community members on both sides of the issue, the City Council for the City of Richmond voted to continue pursuing its eminent domain plan in the early morning hours of Wednesday, ...[more]Showdown in the Richmond: The City of Richmond Threatens Eminent Domain on Underwater Loans
10/10/2013 By Kristy Young ...[more]NCBJ: From Stern's Fallout to Arguing Before the Supreme Court
10/27/2012 The National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges consistently delivers some of the best continuing legal education in the country for bankruptcy lawyers. Here are some highlights from this year’s conference. ...[more]Mortgage Settlement - Not For Everyone
02/13/2012 Hooray! We have a Mortgage Settlement - $26B worth but who gets help and where does the rest of the money go? NO ONE KNOWS yet, and no one know who is covered and will get assistance of any kind! ...[more]Legacy Assets - Not Much Of An Inheritence
01/11/2012 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" ...[more]Banks, Foreclosures, and Deceit
01/11/2012 In his article, in the Tuesday November 15 th edition of the New York Times, about foreclosures, David Streitfield discloses t ...[more]Banks, Foreclosures, and Deceit
03/03/2011 In his article, in the Tuesday November 15 th edition of the New York Times, about foreclosures, David Streitfield discloses t ...[more]Judicial or Non-Judicial Foreclosure: Do I Keep My House!
03/03/2011 All of the news of late has been about the so-called "robo-signers" at mortgage companies dealing in 23 "judicial foreclosure states", and the impact that an unknown number of potentially improper foreclosures will have on our alre ...[more]Never Mind Who's On First; Where Is First?
03/03/2011In the on-going saga of the Making Home Affordable Program, which spawned HAMP and HARP, no less a giant in news than the New York Times, carried what seems to be directly contradictory information about the program's success/failure. ...[more]Keeping Your House
03/03/2011"Making Home Affordable", Loan Modifications, Loss Mitigation, " HAMP ", "HARP" "HASP" - all are programs of one type or another to help homeowners from losing their house. They are not working very well as detailed ...[more]Legacy Assets - Not Much Of An Inheritence
03/03/2011 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" ...[more]"...and Wining, Winning, Winning" - (re-post)
03/03/2011 As a solo practitioner I must acknowledge my work limitations; I cannot compete against the Boston or other big-city law firms employing 20 or more attorneys. ...[more]