Posts Tagged ‘American Securitization Forum’

Tom Deutsch of the ASF on Eminent Domain & Loan Modifications – A Mandelman Matters Podcast

Written on 15 Apr, 2014 at 12:34

If Professor Robert Hockett is the man behind the plan to use eminent domain to take over underwater loans and write them down for homeowners, Tom Deutsch is his arch nemesis. This is an opportunity to hear how the... (Continue reading)

Our Housing Market’s Recovery is Eminent… Get It?

Written on 10 Jan, 2014 at 11:43

Despite some very nasty threats of retaliation from Wall Street and Washington, something like two dozen new cities are now reportedly joining the efforts to potentially head off home foreclosures by using eminent domain to seize mortgages and write them... (Continue reading)

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Disturbing News from Behind Closed Doors – Attorney Thomas Cox, A Mandelman Matters Podcast

Written on 8 Nov, 2011 at 0:08

Tom's going to share some things that are very disturbing... things he's discovered are going on behind closed doors in the mortgage banking industry... thinks you probably haven't heard about before... things we all need to know. Don't even... (Continue reading)

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Lawyers, foreclosure fatigue and the dreaded FREE HOUSE

Written on 29 Jul, 2011 at 19:23

Wake up people, we're running out of time. We need to do better and that means we need to get smarter. And since I still have faith that our laws will prevail, we'll be needing our nation's lawyers... (Continue reading)

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New Bankruptcy Court Decision Sounds the Alarm – The USS MERS is Going Down

Written on 14 Feb, 2011 at 10:07

Now, clearly this is a decision that's worth reading for one's self... Judge Grossman is one heck of a writer and not one to play patty-cake with MERS or those of the banking persuasion, but I thought I'd at least... (Continue reading)

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Mass Hysteria – The Iabanez Decision by the Massachusetts Supreme Court

Written on 22 Jan, 2011 at 10:50

The bankers have blown it, and they've blown it big. To me it looks like there are multiple swords hanging over the heads of the too-big-to-fail crowd. They report fake earnings based on suspended accounting rules... they lie... (Continue reading)