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Mandelman’s Best Home Buying Advice for 2015 and Beyond
Written on 18 Jun, 2015 at 16:43
There are three ways to increase the equity in a home you own. Two are within a homeowner's control and one is not. And if you're over 62, for heaven's sake, downsize and hold onto your cash for... (Continue reading)
PART TWO – How to Take Your Power Back When at Risk of Foreclosure
Written on 10 Jun, 2013 at 18:48
Understand... I'm not telling you which path you should choose, but I am saying that you should choose one and then do everything in your power to achieve the goals that lie at the end of that path. Just... (Continue reading)
California Appeals Court Rules Homeowners Can Sue Banks for Fraud Over Broken Loan Modification Promises
Written on 29 Jan, 2011 at 9:36
See... this is an excellent example of why I'm starting to think we've become too civilized a society. I was born back in Brooklyn, New York, I mostly grew up in Pittsburgh, and my wife's from the City... (Continue reading)
Federal Court: Borrower is INTENDED 3rd Party Beneficiary of HAMP – Homeowner Sues for Breach
Written on 25 Aug, 2010 at 6:57
Potential Game-Changer Alert... District Court Judge Says Homeowner is the Intended Third Party Beneficiary to the contract between Fannie and servicers... and that means the right to sue yours.... (Continue reading)
Court Rules Private Right of Action Exists for Violations of CA Civil Code 2923.5 – Homeowners Can Now File Suit Against Lenders
Written on 11 Jun, 2010 at 7:00
The thing about this court decision is that, even if I think the law itself is marginal at best in what it offers, there is now a "private cause of action" attached to it. And that means that homeowners... (Continue reading)