SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro to Step Down Next Month Washington, D.C., Nov. 26, 2012 — After nearly four years in office, SEC Chairman Mary L. …
Offshore secrets revealed: the shadowy side of a booming industry A worldwide research effort in collaboration with BBC Panorama and the ICIJ reveals the people …
Shipping Containers to Become Condos in Detroit The first U.S. multi-family condo built of used shipping containers is slated to break ground in Detroit early …
America’s Mortgage Laws in Historical Perspective Abstract: This paper traces the history of mortgage laws in the US. I explore what led states to follow …
State AGs Tell Congress if Tax Relief on Debt Forgiveness is Not Extended, $25B Robo-Signing Settlement is Doomed As signatories to the National Mortgage Settlement, …
Solving the Too Big to Fail Problem November 15, 2012 William C. Dudley, President and Chief Executive Officer Remarks at the Clearing House’s Second …
Losing the Paper – Mortgage Assignments, Note Transfers and Consumer Protection Abstract: In this article, I survey the state of the mortgage loan transfer system, …
A Lesson From Wall Street’s Principal Write-Down Playbook. Can We Emulate and Expand? Cross posted from the Law Offices of Evan M. Rosen. If you …
Banks under fire for prices, terms of forced insurance Advocates say lenders often get a cut of ‘excessive’ premiums banks choose to replace lapsed homeowners …
Staggering Levels of Fraud For Years On End … The shadow banking system is bigger now than when the financial crisis started. Not only does …
Locks changed at wrong home being called a mistake “They told me that they had drilled into the wrong unit. They drilled into 205 instead …
INSIDE JOB Official Trailer in HD From Academy Award® nominated filmmaker, Charles Ferguson (“No End In Sight”), comes INSIDE JOB, the first film to expose …
Senate bill rewrite lets feds read your e-mail without warrants Proposed law scheduled for a vote next week originally increased Americans’ e-mail privacy. Then law …
The Market Ticker – Gee, What Took You So Long? (REMICs w/o Notes) Wow, you’re so on-the-ball that it only took you five years to …
Economists, Obama administration at odds over role of mortgage debt in recovery One year and one month before President Obama won reelection, he invited seven …
A.G. Schneiderman Sues Credit Suisse for Fraudulent Residential Mortgage Backed Securities Lawsuit Charges Credit Suisse Misrepresented Loan Quality Review Process, Deceived Investors & Contributed To …
