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Speech By Asst. Treasury Sec. Barr on President’s Plan to Strengthen Housing Sector… with commentary by Mandelman
Written on 27 Sep, 2009 at 0:52
Barr’s predominantly an academic. He taught at the University of Michigan Law School, was a Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress and at the Brookings Institute, and it looks like he’s co-written a couple of books with... (Continue reading)
CA SB 94 on Lawyers & Loan Modifications Passes Assembly… 62-10
Written on 4 Sep, 2009 at 5:40
Extending unsecured credit to homeowners that are already struggling to pay their bills, and then having to sue them in order to collect simply isn't a business model that attorneys, or anyone else for that matter, are likely to embrace.... (Continue reading)
MY SWAN’S SONG: Testimony Before the United States Senate on the State of Foreclosures & Loan Modifications
Written on 25 Aug, 2009 at 8:25
I read her testimony throughout last night, until the sun started to rise outside my window. And when I finished, I sat there and I cried. It’s been a long road… and I pray that this document at... (Continue reading)
Arizona Judge Orders Wells Fargo to Testify on Loan Modification Practices
Written on 24 Aug, 2009 at 10:28
So, now a federal bankruptcy judge in Phoenix, Judge Randolph Haines, has ordered that a top Wells Fargo executive must come and testify about the bank's loan modification policies. ... (Continue reading)
July’s Issue of The Niche Report… Bringing Up the Rear: FDIC Chair Sheila Bair
Written on 9 Jul, 2009 at 15:42
In case you don’t already know, I wrote the cover story for the May issue of The Niche Report magazine, titled “Pigs, Puppets & People in Peril – The Administration’s Curious Case Against Loan Modification Firms”. And it was... (Continue reading)
It’s Time to Play… Housing Jeopardy!
Written on 4 Jun, 2009 at 3:54
ANNOUNCER:Yes, it's time to play Let's Solve the Housing Crisis on the game that at least half the country loves: Heal the Misfortune!... (Continue reading)
Have You Called the Homeowner’s HOPE™ Hotline?
Written on 1 May, 2009 at 11:20
One of the things that concerns me is the way Ms. Hernandez talked about the need for even more patience than usual, saying: "The recent dramatic increase in calls to the hotline may require homeowners to be more patient... (Continue reading)
