Say it isn’t so! | Lawsuit: Bank of America Pocketed Court Fees in Foreclosures

“The refund goes to the bank and the bank doesn’t fork it over,” Newman said. “There is a substantial amount of money owing to the class.” ~ Lawsuit: Bank pocketed court fees in foreclosures A Madisonville woman sued Bank of America on Thursday for pocketing court fees from foreclosure cases that she says belong to … Read more Related posts:
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Romney Says Banking Reform Hurting Housing Market in Florida

Romney says banking reform hurting housing market in Florida More than four in 10 Florida homeowners are underwater on their mortgages. President Barack Obama has not done much to help them, and it doesn’t sound like Mitt Romney has any serious plan in store either. His main idea? Repeal Wall Street reform. “Bankers have been … Read more Related posts:
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Romney Says Banking Reform Hurting Housing Market in Florida

Romney says banking reform hurting housing market in Florida More than four in 10 Florida homeowners are underwater on their mortgages. President Barack Obama has not done much to help them, and it doesn’t sound like Mitt Romney has any serious plan in store either. His main idea? Repeal Wall Street reform. “Bankers have been … Read more Related posts:
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  2. NY Times Editorial | Mitt Romney on Fraudclosures
  3. Mitt Romney on Fraudclosures | Do Like Bondi Does and “Prosecute the institutions where there has been fraud”

“Very Pro-Wall Street” | So Much for Schneiderman Being Tough on the Street

So Much for Schneiderman Being Tough on Wall Street As regular readers no doubt recall, Eric Schneiderman abandoned the dissident state attorney general effort to get a better mortgage settlement, assuring the Administration a win on this sellout to the banks. The bright shiny prize Schneiderman got in return for his betrayal was serving as … Read more Related posts:
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HEDGES v OBAMA | Judge Blocks Obama’s Controversial National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)

Judge Blocks Controversial NDAA MANHATTAN (CN) – A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction late Wednesday to block provisions of the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act that would allow the military to indefinitely detain anyone it accuses of knowingly or unknowingly supporting terrorism. Signed by President Barack Obama on New Year’s Eve, the 565-page NDAA … Read more Related posts:
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Abigail Field | Spotting the Bankers’ Latest Propaganda Campaign

Spotting the Bankers’ Latest Propaganda Campaign Perhaps you’ve heard the line about not wasting a crisis. It means seize the opportunity to make big changes. Well, the banks are doing just that: they are using their self-created foreclosure crisis to build pressure to dismantle judicial foreclosures. The bankers want it to be much cheaper and … Read more Related posts:
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House Overwhelmingly Passes Cummings Amendment to Extend Foreclosure Protections to Servicemembers and Veterans

House Overwhelmingly Passes Cummings Amendment to Extend Foreclosure Protections to Servicemembers and Veterans Cummings also Succeeds on Amendment to Increase Diversity, Curb Hazing Washington, DC (May 18, 2012)—Today, the House passed by a vote of 394 to 27 an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) introduced by Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member … Read more Related posts:
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Spears et al v. Washington Mutual | Federal District Court Judge Grants Class Certification in Mortgage Appraisal Suit

The United States District Court for the Northern District of California granted class certification in a mortgage loan appraisal suit alleging defendants conspired to inflate appraisals to increase the sale of loans in the secondary market. The Court found that plaintiffs presented sufficient evidence to establish common questions of fact and law, holding that common … Read more Related posts:
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Lee Camp | Is The U.S. Being Sold For Parts?

Who owns your city? Who will own it tomorrow? This question might be harder to answer than you think. ~ 4closureFraud.org TweetRelated posts: Mississippi Woman Was Sold Wrong Foreclosed House (VIDEO) Lee Camp on the Settlement | Oh My Gawd! Fun With Big Bank Fraud! FREDDIE and FANNIE Loans are Clearly COMPROMISED, Many Likely Sold … Read more Related posts:
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Attention! Attention! | Fannie Mae Now Requires Servicers to Protect the Priority of Mortgage Liens by Clearing ALL Liens for Delinquent Homeowners’ Association Dues

Servicing Guide Announcement SVC-2012-05 Payment of Homeowners’ Association Dues and Condo Assessments Fannie Mae requires servicers to protect the priority of the mortgage lien and to clear all liens for delinquent homeowners’ association (HOA) dues and condo assessments on properties acquired through foreclosure or deed-in-lieu of foreclosure. Servicers must follow the policies outlined herein for … Read more Related posts:
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