Banks Face Foreclosure Regulation by States States across the country are proposing a range of new rules that would make it more difficult for banks …
Virtual Money or Actual Money? In 2007, events began to unfold that hinted at serious changes taking place in the relationship between financial entities and …
Land of the Free: the Best Investigative Reporting on U.S. Prisons by Cora Currier ProPublica The U.S. has the highest incarceration rate in the world. …
(Warning: Footage of Marin beginning to convulse is included and could be considered disturbing) ~ Prosecutors said Marin couldn’t afford the monthly mortgage of $17,500 …
New Jersey Passes Bill to Reuse Vacant Foreclosures The New Jersey state Senate narrowly passed a bill Monday giving the state the ability to buy …
Word on the street is you have to have a net worth of $10,000,000 just to get in the game… You can read more about …
SWAT team throws flashbangs, raids wrong home due to open WiFi network The long-standing, heavily documented militarization of even small-town American police forces was always …
Quelle Surprise! Fed Economists Side Firmly With Bank Criminality Over the Rule of Law Although Dave Dayen and Abigail Field have already given a well-deserved …
Evidence Surfaces Reuters Will Publish Propaganda As News Normally I’m a fan of Reuters, it has backed some terrific reporting on the banks’ fraudulent foreclosure …
Insight: Evidence suggests anti-foreclosure laws may backfire (Reuters) – State and federal laws enacted to protect homeowners from eviction in the wake of the 2008 …
Where Food Stamps Go to Die Nothing exemplifies the ghetto status of the U.S. economy more than the success of Wal-Mart in the face of …
JPMorgan Trading Loss May Reach $9 Billion Losses on JPMorgan Chase’s bungled trade could total as much as $9 billion, far exceeding earlier public estimates, …
OCC Survey Showed Banks’ Underwriting Standards Largely Unchanged WASHINGTON — The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s 18th Annual Survey of Credit Underwriting Practices, …
Hey Lender Processing Services (LPS)| Firm Named in Nevada Robosigning (MURDER or SUICIDE?) Case Brazenly Countersues AG Masto Alleging Due Process Violations The foreclosure processor …
It Takes a Village: Municipal Condemnation Proceedings and Public/Private Partnerships for Mortgage Loan Modification, Value Preservation, and Local Economic Recovery Abstract: Respected real estate analysts …
