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Servicers Extinguishing Liens DOES Help Homeowners, NOT Erasing Debt That Isn’t there
Written on 14 Oct, 2012 at 9:48
I know what happened here. A homeowner in Connecticut was denied for a loan modification based on excessive income and her lawyer told her she would have to file bankruptcy to stop the sale of her home. Then... (Continue reading)
Feds Crack Down on 530 in Foreclosure Rescue Biz – And 21 Tips for Not Getting Scammed
Written on 12 Oct, 2012 at 22:38
Using the combined resources of federal, state and local law enforcement, the initiative targeted perpetrators both criminally and civilly, and led to 285 federal criminal indictments and another 110 federal civil cases, and criminal charges were filed against 530 defendants.... (Continue reading)
The California Department of Real Estate Issues “CONSUMER ALERT” Warning Consumers About “Mass Joinder” Lawsuits
Written on 18 Mar, 2011 at 5:39
The California Department of Real Estate has issued a Consumer Warning specifically to address the multitude of marketing efforts promoting participation in "mass joinder lawsuits," as filed by at least two law firms, The Law offices of Mitchell J. Stein... (Continue reading)
UNDERSTANDING MARS – A Webinar on the FTC’s Final Rule – With Compliance Attorney, Julie Greenfield
Written on 23 Jan, 2011 at 11:00
Mandelman Matters decided to produce this important Webinar because this new Final Rule is something with which EVERYONE involved, either directly or peripherally, in helping consumers avoid foreclosure will need to understand inside and out. This new federal rule applies... (Continue reading)
The Orange County Bar Association’s LAST DASH 2011! Mandelman, Greenfield & Bellicini – Continuing education for attorneys offering loan modifications has never been this good!
Written on 12 Jan, 2011 at 11:08
Mandelman, Greenfield & Bellicini will address updated Obama Administration HAMP Modification Guidelines and non-HAMP programs offered by Servicers to assist financially-distressed homeowners along with addressing the compliance issues for attorneys who want to handle Mortgage Loan Modifications as part of... (Continue reading)
How to Tell Legitimate Loan Modification Firm from an Illegal Operation or Scam… The FTC’s New Bright Line MARS Rule
Written on 6 Dec, 2010 at 13:55
The facts of the matter today as related to the foreclosure crisis and loan modifications, however, could not be considered positive, I'm afraid. Help does not appear to be on the way, or on the horizon. As inconceivable... (Continue reading)