Category Archives: Foreclosure fraud
Are banks like Wells Fargo the new slumlords? Pam Ragland’s post-foreclosure story.
Though it gets less publicity these days than it did in years past, the foreclosure crisis in the U.S. lingers. Sometimes it isn’t even the homeowners who suffer most from foreclosure. Approximately 40% of the time, according to some estimates, … Continue reading
Posted in California, Eviction, Foreclosure, Foreclosure fraud, Securitization Fail, US Bank, Wells Fargo
Tagged AB 2610, DocX, foreclosure, foreclosure fraud, fraud, lease, Linda Green, Lorraine Brown, Ocwen, Orange County, Pam Ragland, Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act, Ragland v. US Bank, tenants, Wells Fargo
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First Look: New Linda Tirelli Suit Against Bank of America
Attorney Linda Tirelli, a rockstar in the arena of foreclosure defense, has just filed an adversarial bankruptcy suit in the Southern District of New York naming the following as defendants: Bank of America, Nationstar, U.S. Bank, and Recontrust. As many … Continue reading
Posted in Bank of America, Everything Is Rigged, Fannie Mae, Financial Terrorism, Foreclosure, Foreclosure fraud, Paper terrorism, US Bank, Wealth transfer
Tagged Bank of America, bankruptcy, Countrywide, David Spector, deposition, endorsement, endorsments, foreclosure, foreclosure fraud, fraud, Helen Racanelli, Laurie Meder, Linda DeMartini, Linda Tirelli, Nationstar, non-negotiable, Recontrust, securitization, securitization fail, Sourcecorp, U.S. Bank, UCC 9
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Wells Fargo Beatdown over endorsements that are not “genuine”
Here at LRM, I have written a lot about the importance of endorsements on promissory notes, specifically what has come to be known as a “ta-da” endorsement, which is roughly defined thusly: “…endorsements that magically turn up on promissory notes … Continue reading
Wall Street Wanted Homeowners To Default And MIHOP
Great article from Neil Garfield today–How Servicers Engineer Defaults Using the Escrow Accounts, Forced Placed Insurance and False Projections— about how the Wall Street wolves got their defaults to trigger the big payoff from the CDS: manipulate escrow accounts. Exactly … Continue reading
Posted in Financialization, Foreclosure, Foreclosure fraud, Redistribution
Tagged CDO, CDS, Countrywide, escrow, foreclosure, Living Lies, MIHOP, Neil Garfield, refinance, The Big Short
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MERS: Fake organization sues pranksters pretending to be MERS
Ah, MERS—the “mortgagee of record” on some 62 million + mortgages. Their very business model is fakery, in that they claim to be the “beneficiary” or “mortgagee” of these millions of mortgages, when they know that they are in fact … Continue reading
Why didn’t Yvanova help Yvanova? Q & A with CA attorney David Seal
The foreclosure defense arguments of some California homeowners were given a big boost by the recent California Supreme Court decision in Yvanova v. New Century Mortgage. In fact, just last week, we published an interview with one such homeowner, … Continue reading
First Yvanova, Now Hernandez—Courts Warming Up to Homeowner Arguments
California homeowner advocate Sherry Hernandez is feeling great these days about her efforts to fight her wrongful foreclosure by Penny Mac (i.e., PNMAC). “I’m trying to enjoy my time because I know that it’s not going to be easy going … Continue reading
“Secret Shame” of Middle Class vs. Shamelessness of Banks
, While there is certainly much to appreciate in “The Secret Shame of the Middle-Class,” Neal Gabler’s recent article in The Atlantic, I still felt that it ultimately acts as an indictment of, rather than a gesture of solidarity with, … Continue reading
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