38 Questions | As Mortgage Settlement Deal Nears, Nevada AG Raises Important Concerns
As Mortgage Settlement Deal Nears, Nevada AG Raises Important Concerns As the Obama administration, state attorneys general and the nation’s biggest banks close in on a settlement over allegations of widespread mortgage fraud, Nevada’s attorney general is pushing back with concerns and questions. Meanwhile a Feb. 3 deadline looms for states to declare whether they … Read more
Bloomberg | Proposed 50-State Fraudclosure Accord Deadline Set for Feb. 3
Proposed 50-State Foreclosure Accord Deadline Set for Feb. 3 State attorneys general have until Feb. 3 to decide whether to sign a proposed nationwide settlement of foreclosure wrongdoing with banks including JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Citigroup Inc. (C) that may total as much as $25 billion. State and federal officials have been negotiating … Read more
Catch the Replay of Citizen Warriors Radio Jan 29, 2012 on 4closureFraud.org
Just in case you missed the live stream of Citizen Warrios this weekend you can catch it on the Radio Show tab above. To view show from the beginning, click on the Jan 29th show in the video library. Special guest Phillip Taylor, Oklahoma Anti-Fraudclosure Attorney with two recent strong Oklahoma Supreme Court wins under … Read more
Occupy Oakland January 28, 2012 – Police Brutality (VIDEO)
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Help Wanted | Wells Fargo “Robo-signing” Specialist 3 (Final Docs Dept. /Default Assignment Team) NO JOKE!
In the world of you just can’t make this stuff up… ~ Loan Servicing Specialist 3 (Final Docs Dept. /Default Assignment Team) From the job description… SHIFT AVAILABLE: The hours will tentatively be 7am-3:30pm. Shifts are subject to change based on business needs. The Default Assignment team is responsible for the creation, execution, and recordation … Read more
Jason Werner | Salvage Title for Houses
Salvage title for houses By Jason Werner The phrase SALVAGE TITLE is most commonly known in the auto industry. For example, CarFax, which they self-proclaim themselves “the most trusted provider of vehicle information” develops reports that “may include: Title information, including salvaged or junked titles Flood damage history Total loss accident history Odometer readings Lemon … Read more
What can we expect from new DOJ/SEC/state AG task force on MBS?
What can we expect from new DOJ/SEC/state AG task force on MBS? The benefits of creating an umbrella task force to oversee investigations already underway by state and federal regulators aren’t clear to me from the task force’s announcements. There will apparently be additional resources dedicated to MBS fraud. Holder said that there are now … Read more
Press Release | 3rd Annual Rally in Tally National Foreclosure Awareness Day February 16, 2012
PRESS RELEASE CITIZENS RALLY IN TALLAHASSEE AGAINST FORECLOSURE FRAUD Mortgage Justice Group, ForeclosureHamlet and 4closureFraud join Awake the State, the Coalition of Occupy Foreclosure Working Groups movement, and other groups across the nation to rally at the capital in Tallahassee for the annual FORECLOSURE AWARENESS DAY RALLY on Feb. 16, 2012. The rally is to … Read more
Matt Stoller | Lanny Breuer, Task Force Leader, Doesn’t Bother Showing Up For Mortgage Fraud Press Conference
Lanny Breuer, Task Force Leader, Doesn’t Bother Showing Up For Mortgage Fraud Press Conference By Matt Stoller, the former Senior Policy Advisor to Rep. Alan Grayson and a fellow at the Roosevelt Institute. You can reach him at stoller (at) gmail.com or follow him on Twitter at @matthewstoller. Eric Holder has come out with details … Read more
Bill Moyers | How Power and Influence Helped Big Banks Rewrite the Rules of Our Economy (VIDEO)
Do yourself a favor and witch this instead of American Idol this week… Big banks are rewriting the rules of our economy to the exclusive benefit of their own bottom line. But how did our political and financial class shift the benefits of the economy to the very top, while saddling us with greater debt … Read more
Interview | Larry Summers: “Inside Job had essentially all its facts wrong”
I suggest you read this write up before watching the interview. It gives great background to the video above… ~ 4closureFraud.org Tweet
Rachel Maddow | Treating the Shattered Economy as a Crime Scene (VIDEO)
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Abigail Field | What a Strong Servicer Settlement Looks Like
What a Strong Servicer Settlement Looks Like by Abigail Field Many–including me–have attacked the idea of a multistate and federal settlement with the biggest bailed out banks (wearing their mortgage servicing hats) on the grounds that it’s wrong to settle something that hasn’t been thoroughly investigated. We’ve also objected by pointing out the numbers on … Read more
Freddie Mac Bets Against American Homeowners
Freddie Mac Bets Against American Homeowners by Jesse Eisinger, ProPublica and Chris Arnold, NPR News Answers to homeowners’ questions about the Independent Foreclosure Review.The administration’s website for the foreclosure prevention program. Provides an FAQ, homeowner examples, and other tools to see whether you might qualify for the program.A list of HUD-approved housing counseling agencies nationwide.Tips … Read more
Chris Hayes | NY Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on President Obama’s Mortgage Crisis Unit (VIDEO)
New York Attorney General and co-chair of President Obama’s new mortgage crisis unit Eric Schneiderman talks with Chris about his expectations for the new mortgage crisis investigations. ~ 4closureFraud.org Tweet
