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HOMEOWNER FORECLOSURE SCAM ALERT!
Written on 25 Oct, 2012 at 23:07
If you receive a solicitation that looks or says anything like what you see below, DO NOT RESPOND TO IT... IT IS A FRAUD... IT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OFFICE. ... (Continue reading)
Ohio Foreclosure Laws
Written on 23 Oct, 2012 at 19:53
Tweet CLICK BELOW FOR: State of Ohio Foreclosure Laws The link above will take you to the page dedicated to Ohio’s foreclosure laws. Â But, always remember… often people have a hard time understanding exactly what our laws mean just by... (Continue reading)
LPS Data Shows Ups and Downs of the Foreclosure Crisis
Written on 23 Oct, 2012 at 17:59
LPS also reports that as of September, 3.7 million loans were at least 30 days delinquent, but not yet in foreclosure…. and 1.53 million loans were at least 90 days delinquent, but not yet in foreclosure. Almost two million... (Continue reading)
OHIO Foreclosure Help from Mandelman Matters – START HERE
Written on 23 Oct, 2012 at 17:34
Tweet You have found the Mandelman Matters state specific series of pages dedicated to homeowners at risk of foreclosure in Ohio. On the pages in this section you’ll find accurate, straightforward information and guidance specific to the State of Ohio... (Continue reading)
State of Ohio Foreclosure Resource Links
Written on 23 Oct, 2012 at 17:32
Tweet This Page Sponsored By… Marc Dann DannLaw Email: mdann@dannlaw.com dannlaw.wordpress.com Cleveland 216-373-0539 Youngstown 330-759-4155 Columbus 614-344-0320 Facsimile  216-373-0536 STATE OF OHIO GOVERNMENT RESOURCES: Attorney General Mike DeWine Auditor of State Dave Yost Department of Commerce Director, David Goodman Division... (Continue reading)
President Obama on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
Written on 23 Oct, 2012 at 8:23
Jon Stewart asked you about why you didn’t spend so much of the money available for HAMP… on HAMP… or on other efforts to mitigate the damage being caused by the foreclosure crisis. And you knew what he had... (Continue reading)
Why I Didn’t Want to Watch the Presidential Debate Last Night
Written on 23 Oct, 2012 at 6:23
It’s foreign policy night but although each question starts out overseas, it ends up buried in our flaccid economy somewhere near Cleveland. Romney points out that Obama can’t seem to buy jobs let alone create them. ... (Continue reading)
CONNECTICUT Foreclosure Help from Mandelman Matters – START HERE
Written on 22 Oct, 2012 at 18:09
Tweet You have found the Mandelman Matters state specific series of pages dedicated to homeowners at risk of foreclosure in Connecticut. On the pages in this section you’ll find accurate, straightforward information and guidance specific to the State of Connecticut related... (Continue reading)
State of Connecticut Foreclosure Resource Links
Written on 22 Oct, 2012 at 18:04
Tweet STATE OF CONNECTICUT GOVERNMENT RESOURCES: Connecticut Department of Labor Connecticut General Assembly Find Your Representative, Senator & Congressperson Legislative Commissions Connecticut Insurance Department Department of Banking Howard F. Pitkin, Commissioner Department of Consumer Protection Department of Ethics & Community... (Continue reading)
Connecticut Foreclosure Laws
Written on 22 Oct, 2012 at 11:53
Tweet CLICK BELOW FOR: State of Connecticut Foreclosure Laws The link above will take you to the page dedicated to Connecticut’s foreclosure laws. Â But, always remember… often people have a hard time understanding exactly what our laws mean just by... (Continue reading)
Foreclosure Crisis Almost Over – It’s Magically Delicious
Written on 22 Oct, 2012 at 7:21
So, if the normal market had 100 buyers, where there used to be 66 repeat buyers, now there will only be 33. Where there were 25 first timers, now there will only be 12. Are you getting the... (Continue reading)
Ohio Foreclosure Laws
Written on 21 Oct, 2012 at 23:03
Tweet CLICK BELOW FOR: State of Ohio Foreclosure Laws The link above will take you to the page dedicated to Ohio’s foreclosure laws. Â But, always remember… often people have a hard time understanding exactly what our laws mean just by... (Continue reading)
NEW JERSEY Foreclosure Help from Mandelman Matters – START HERE
Written on 21 Oct, 2012 at 22:37
Tweet You have found the Mandelman Matters state specific series of pages dedicated to homeowners at risk of foreclosure in New Jersey. On the pages in this section you’ll find accurate, straightforward information and guidance specific to the State of New... (Continue reading)
New Jersey Foreclosure Laws
Written on 21 Oct, 2012 at 22:32
Tweet CLICK BELOW FOR: State of New Jersey Foreclosure Laws The link above will take you to the page dedicated to New Jersey’s foreclosure laws. Â But, always remember… often people have a hard time understanding exactly what our laws... (Continue reading)
State of New Jersey Foreclosure Resource Links
Written on 21 Oct, 2012 at 21:43
Tweet STATE OF NEW JERSEY GOVERNMENT RESOURCES: Â Governor of New Jersey Governor, Chris Christie Lt. Governor & Secretary of State Kim Guadagno New Jersey Congress – Find a Senator or Representative New Jersey Legislature – Find Your Legislator Office of... (Continue reading)
Bank of America’s Dave Steckel on the National Mortgage Settlement – A Mandelman Mattters Exclusive Newscast
Written on 19 Oct, 2012 at 14:43
Well, I asked BOA if one of their executives would join me on a Mandelman Matters Podcast, so we could get a better feel for what's going on than just reading their press release, and Dave Steckel, even though I'm... (Continue reading)
The Trillion Dollar Mistake That Triggered the Economic Meltdown
Written on 17 Oct, 2012 at 9:45
What could Mr. Bernanke and others have done differently? Addressed the real cause of the crisis, the lost trust part... by announcing that the U.S. government would be stepping into the bond market and guaranteeing the investment grade bonds…... (Continue reading)
Foreclosures Are Down? RealtyTrac VP, Daren Blomquist – The Definition of Obtuse
Written on 12 Oct, 2012 at 7:42
What everyone continues to overlook is the impact that foreclosures continue to have on new foreclosures. We’ve got supposed experts yammering about how we’ll have some set number of foreclosures and then we’ll be through this mess. But... (Continue reading)
No Surprise – Arizona Court Rules Mortgage Settlement Funds Don’t Have to Help Homeowners
Written on 12 Oct, 2012 at 2:39
Okay, so what’s the big deal whether the state uses some of the funds to balance the state’s budget? It’s better than the alternative, which is the legislature cutting much needed assistance programs and raising taxes across the board…... (Continue reading)
The Foreclosure Crisis – We Won’t Be Able to Fix It, Until We Understand It
Written on 10 Oct, 2012 at 6:26
By understanding the truth of what happened and why at these two pivotal moments in time, everything else will fall into place, for it was these two moments that set the course for a global economic downturn that, if history... (Continue reading)
It’s National Mortgage Servicers Settlement Compliance Day!
Written on 3 Oct, 2012 at 18:32
Per the settlement agreement, Smith will be testing the servicers adherence to the new rules using 29 defined metrics to assess such breaches as improper trustee sales, wrongful denial of modification, the use of fraudulent affidavits in the foreclosure process,... (Continue reading)
Bankers Hit Jackpot in Nevada, Supreme Court Rules 7-0… YES ON MERS
Written on 2 Oct, 2012 at 10:03
In Edelstein’s case, MERS assigned the deed of trust to Bank of New York Mellon as trustee for Countrywide. The court ruled that once the trust had both the promissory note and the assignment, it possessed the standing to... (Continue reading)
When Will the Pivotal Nature of the Foreclosure Crisis be Understood
Written on 2 Oct, 2012 at 1:08
Once you’re underwater, however, as at least half of homeowners are today, you can’t borrow against your home’s equity, nor can you sell your home, so any of those life events are likely to hit you where you live. ... (Continue reading)
Last Minute Reminder: I’m Speaking at Meeting in Seattle This Evening
Written on 27 Sep, 2012 at 14:25
For those in the Seattle area... I'll be speaking to homeowners, lawyers and anyone else interested in the foreclosure crisis at a meeting this evening from 6:00pm - 8:00pm...... (Continue reading)
Attorney John Long – State of Washington Foreclosure Better for Homeowners – A Mandelman Matters Podcast
Written on 19 Sep, 2012 at 20:38
Recently, there have been three significant developments in Washington, two from the State Supreme Court, and one having to do with the state's mediation program. And all three fell in favor of homeowners, which is a refreshing change.... (Continue reading)
Loan Modification Process Improving at BOA and Other Servicers
Written on 19 Sep, 2012 at 5:46
why would Smith publish a report whose only meaningful certainty was to scare even more homeowners away from paying attention to Bank of America's borrower outreach efforts? BOA and its peers were already having a hard time reaching... (Continue reading)
Okay, So Now I Appreciate Mitt Romney
Written on 18 Sep, 2012 at 23:25
They actually believe that too much regulation is the problem facing our financial institutions… that foreclosures are a good thing for the housing market… that tax cuts for the rich will create prosperity… that people on food stamps won’t get... (Continue reading)
Former SIGTARP Neil Barofsky – The Last Honest Man in Washington – A Mandelman Matters Podcast
Written on 14 Sep, 2012 at 11:25
Settle in and get ready to hear the real inside scoop on how Washington works and too often doesn't. It may cause vomiting and probably shouldn't be listened to if you have a heart condition... I'm really not sure.... (Continue reading)
Nevada Foreclosure Defense Attorney
Written on 14 Aug, 2012 at 18:55
Tweet Tisha Black Chernine, Attorney BLACK & LOBELLO, Attorneys at Law 10777 West Twain Avenue @ 215 Third Floor Las Vegas, Nevada 89135 Telephone: (702) 869-8801 Facsimile: (702) 869-2669 Website: blacklobellowlaw.com Gloria M. Petroni, Attorney at Law Petroni & Nichols... (Continue reading)
Washington Foreclosure Defense Attorney
Written on 6 Aug, 2012 at 1:21
Tweet John A. Long, Attorney at Law John Long Law PLLC 300 NE Gilman Blvd, Suite 100 Issaquah, Washington 98027 Telephone: (425) 427-9660 Facsimile: (888) 735-6513 Email: JAL@JohnLongLaw.com  Website: http://johnlonglaw.com/ ... (Continue reading)
Oregon Foreclosure Defense Attorney
Written on 6 Aug, 2012 at 1:00
Tweet Clarke Balcom, Attorney at Law Clarke Balcom Law 1312 SW 16th Ave., 2nd Floor Portland, OR 97201 Telephone: (503) 224-5950 Facsimile: (503) 467-4669 Website:Â http://www.clarkebalcomlaw.com/... (Continue reading)
Fannie’s “Decoy Assignment” a NEW Foreclosure Defense – A Mandelman Matters Podcast with Atty. Tom Cox
Written on 30 Jul, 2012 at 6:03
Tom has recently discovered a practice employed by the GSE's... Fannie and Freddie. It has to do with what we're calling "The Decoy Assignment," and it's a matter of policy. He's arguing it successfully in court.... (Continue reading)
No Bottom in Sight – I’m Starting to Feel Sorry for Realtors
Written on 29 Jul, 2012 at 0:54
So, this year started out depressed, as well it should have, but very quickly, and I do mean within weeks, a six-year downturn was transformed into a robust recovery based on… well… nothing really. None of the fundamentals changed,... (Continue reading)
Republican Filibuster Discloses that GOP Opposes DISCLOSURE
Written on 19 Jul, 2012 at 8:25
Killing this bill facilitates lying to the American people. And short of something that’s kept secret in order to protect our national defense, there is never a reason we should tolerate anyone or anything that does that.... (Continue reading)
TEXAS Foreclosure Help from Mandelman Matters – START HERE
Written on 9 Jul, 2012 at 19:04
Tweet  You have found the Mandelman Matters state specific series of pages dedicated to homeowners at risk of foreclosure in Texas. On the pages in this section you’ll find accurate, straightforward information and guidance specific to the State of... (Continue reading)
State of Texas Foreclosure Resource Links
Written on 9 Jul, 2012 at 19:00
Tweet STATE OF TEXAS GOVERNMENT RESOURCES: Attorney General Greg Abbott Finance Commission of Texas House of Representatives Joe Straus, Speaker of the House Representatives On-Line Legislative Council Legislature On-line Legislature  On-line Bill Search Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst Office of Consumer... (Continue reading)
Texas Foreclosure Laws
Written on 9 Jul, 2012 at 19:00
Tweet CLICK BELOW FOR: State of Texas Foreclosure Laws The link above will take you to the page dedicated to Texas’s foreclosure laws. Â But, always remember… often people have a hard time understanding exactly what our laws mean just by... (Continue reading)
LBO AMERICA with Catherine Austin Fitts, A Mandelman Matters Podcast
Written on 7 Jul, 2012 at 5:50
Catherine Austin Fitts has perspective on the housing and mortgage meltdown like no other. Under President George Herbert Walker Bush, she was Assistant Secretary of Housing and Federal Housing Commissioner at HUD, where she basically ran the Federal Housing... (Continue reading)
Announcing the National Mortgage Settlement – My Favorite President Obama Speech of All
Written on 4 Jul, 2012 at 7:42
But, I'm now posting the speech from last February, at which the president announced the conclusion of the AG investigations/negotiations because I think it was his best speech ever in many ways. It's the only speech he's ever given... (Continue reading)
ILLINOIS Foreclosure Help from Mandelman Matters – START HERE
Written on 2 Jul, 2012 at 16:20
Tweet You have found the Mandelman Matters state specific series of pages dedicated to homeowners at risk of foreclosure in Illinois. On the pages in this section you’ll find accurate, straightforward information and guidance specific to the State of Illinois... (Continue reading)
Illinois Foreclosure Laws
Written on 2 Jul, 2012 at 16:18
Tweet CLICK BELOW FOR: State of Illinois Foreclosure Laws The link above will take you to the page dedicated to Illinois’ foreclosure laws. Â But, always remember… often people have a hard time understanding exactly what our laws mean just by... (Continue reading)
State of Illinois Foreclosure Resource Links
Written on 2 Jul, 2012 at 16:18
Tweet STATE OF ILLINOIS GOVERNMENT RESOURCES: Attorney General Lisa Madigan Auditor General William G. Holland Civil Service Commission Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka Department of Child & Family Services Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity Department of Financial & Professional Regulation... (Continue reading)
President Obama, Bored With the Foreclosure Crisis. That Explains A Lot, Actually.
Written on 1 Jul, 2012 at 9:07
And now I'm supposed to come to terms with the idea that the administration's bored with the topic itself? I could understand it if they were bored with something they'd mastered, although I can't for the life of me... (Continue reading)
Attention DOERS… You DID IT Again! SunTrust Responds.
Written on 1 Jul, 2012 at 0:43
Marty said that the SunTrust Bank executive said they should be able to do something to prevent her from losing her home. Marty said it was the first time in four years that she felt like someone was actually... (Continue reading)
Chase? Hello? Mr. Dimon? Are You Really Going to Do This to a Single Mom in this Situation?
Written on 29 Jun, 2012 at 17:07
It was a bad path to be on, as things turned out, but she didn’t know that for about 18 months. Right up until the day Chase sold her home without any real notice, Chase kept saying that they... (Continue reading)
Loan Modifications Stop Foreclosures, Study Shows. DOER ALERT!
Written on 29 Jun, 2012 at 9:33
Don't have time right now? MAKE TIME RIGHT NOW. Read this and DO SOMETHING.... (Continue reading)
CAR- California Assn. of Realtors Tries to Kill Homeowners Bill of Rights
Written on 28 Jun, 2012 at 22:53
Let’s let C.A.R. know that even though many of us may be losing homes today, that doesn’t make us deadbeats… it makes us strong… it makes us focused… and it makes us remember who was and who wasn’t on our... (Continue reading)
WASHINGTON Foreclosure Help from Mandelman Matters – START HERE
Written on 26 Jun, 2012 at 12:36
Tweet You have found the Mandelman Matters state specific series of pages dedicated to homeowners at risk of foreclosure in Washington. On the pages in this section you’ll find accurate, straightforward information and guidance specific to the State of Washington... (Continue reading)
Washington Foreclosure Laws
Written on 26 Jun, 2012 at 12:29
Tweet CLICK BELOW FOR: State of Washington Foreclosure Laws The link above will take you to the page dedicated to Washington’s foreclosure laws. Â But, always remember… often people have a hard time understanding exactly what our laws... (Continue reading)
State of Washington Foreclosure Resource Links
Written on 26 Jun, 2012 at 12:29
Tweet This page sponsored by… John A. Long, Attorney at Law John Long Law PLLC 300 NE Gilman Blvd, Suite 100 Issaquah, Washington 98027 Telephone: (425) 427-9660 Facsimile: (888) 735-6513 Email: JAL@JohnLongLaw.com Website:Â http://johnlonglaw.com/ STATE OF WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT RESOURCES: Washington Secretary... (Continue reading)
PRACTICE LAW, LOSE YOUR LICENSE: WHAT SB 94 MEANS TO YOUR PRACTICE By Alice M. Graham
Written on 25 Jun, 2012 at 21:24
The recent collapse of the real estate and financial markets in this country created the need for attorneys to help many of their homeowner clients by negotiating with lenders for a forbearance or modification of loans secured by the clients’... (Continue reading)
Two Weeks in the Life of Mandelman Matters
Written on 25 Jun, 2012 at 6:45
It’s hard to describe what I do when I say I help homeowners. I’m not a lawyer and I never offer anything close to legal advice. I'm not a mortgage expert either. I think my value is... (Continue reading)
California State Bar Court Lacks Fundamental Knowledge of Loan Modifications
Written on 24 Jun, 2012 at 4:52
Your state assembly representative and state senator needs to hear from you on this issue. You should care a great deal that you have access to legal counsel should you decide you want or need it… no matter what...... (Continue reading)
How Do You Take Your Catastrophe? Um, just a little at a time, please… with two Splendas.
Written on 23 Jun, 2012 at 20:21
We need growth, or we’re not getting out of this alive. It’s the only way. We can’t borrow and spend our way out of this one, like we have all the past recessions, or at least the ones... (Continue reading)
Through a Glass Darkly – The State Bar’s Lack of Transparency On Loan Mod Lawyers
Written on 21 Jun, 2012 at 22:13
What the state bar is left with are not the lawyers that SB94 was intended to address but a target nonetheless because of SB 94's overly broad and possibly unconstitutional remedy… lawyers simply caught up in the loan mod dragnet.... (Continue reading)
Oregon Foreclosure Laws
Written on 19 Jun, 2012 at 13:56
Tweet CLICK BELOW FOR: State of Oregon Foreclosure Laws The link above will take you to the page dedicated to Oregon’s foreclosure laws. Â But, always remember… often people have a hard time understanding exactly what our laws mean just by... (Continue reading)
OREGON Foreclosure Help from Mandelman Matters – START HERE
Written on 19 Jun, 2012 at 13:55
Tweet You have found the Mandelman Matters state specific series of pages dedicated to homeowners at risk of foreclosure in Oregon. On the pages in this section you’ll find accurate, straightforward information and guidance specific to the State of Oregon... (Continue reading)
State of Oregon Foreclosure Resource Links
Written on 19 Jun, 2012 at 13:52
Tweet This Page Sponsored By… Clarke Balcom, Attorney at Law Clarke Balcom Law 1312 SW 16th Ave., 2nd Floor Portland, OR 97201 Telephone: (503) 224-5950 Facsimile: (503) 467-4669 Website:Â http://www.clarkebalcomlaw.com/ STATE OF OREGON GOVERNMENT RESOURCES: Oregon Bureau of Labor & Industries... (Continue reading)
State of Hawaii Foreclosure Resource Links
Written on 18 Jun, 2012 at 17:58
Tweet STATE OF HAWAII GOVERNMENT RESOURCES: Hawaii Department of Attorney General David M. Louie Hawaii Department of Budget & Finance Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism Director, Richard C. Lim Hawaii Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs Hawaii... (Continue reading)
Hawaii Foreclosure Laws
Written on 18 Jun, 2012 at 17:57
Tweet CLICK BELOW FOR: State of Hawaii Foreclosure Laws The link above will take you to the page dedicated to Hawaii’s foreclosure laws. Â But, always remember… often people have a hard time understanding exactly what our laws mean just by... (Continue reading)
HAWAII Foreclosure Help from Mandelman Matters – START HERE
Written on 18 Jun, 2012 at 17:56
Tweet You have found the Mandelman Matters state specific series of pages dedicated to homeowners at risk of foreclosure in Hawaii. On the pages in this section you’ll find accurate, straightforward information and guidance specific to the State of Hawaii... (Continue reading)
Elizabeth Warren Asks Netroots Nation a Question. Problem is, I think the answer is NO.
Written on 18 Jun, 2012 at 5:03
The real point is that we don't deserve someone like Elizabeth Warren and likely won't get her or anyone like her until we can answer her question about being ready with a resounding YES! and really mean it, as in... (Continue reading)
We’re Being Fed a Steady Diet of Econocrap
Written on 16 Jun, 2012 at 18:39
Overall, the point I’m making is that I don’t really care that the government wants to pay Scrabble-type word games with the word “recession” or “recovery.” I don’t care how they want to screw around with the unemployment rate... (Continue reading)
NEW YORK Foreclosure Help from Mandelman Matters – START HERE
Written on 15 Jun, 2012 at 15:54
Tweet You have found the Mandelman Matters state specific series of pages dedicated to homeowners at risk of foreclosure in New York. On the pages in this section you’ll find accurate, straightforward information and guidance specific to the State of... (Continue reading)
Nevada Foreclosure Laws
Written on 15 Jun, 2012 at 15:41
Tweet CLICK BELOW FOR: State of Nevada Foreclosure Laws The link above will take you to the page dedicated to Nevada’s foreclosure laws. Â But, always remember… often people have a hard time understanding exactly what our laws mean just by... (Continue reading)
New York Foreclosure Laws
Written on 15 Jun, 2012 at 15:33
Tweet CLICK BELOW FOR: State of New York Foreclosure Laws The link above will take you to the page dedicated to New York’s foreclosure laws. Â But, always remember… often people have a hard time understanding exactly what our laws mean... (Continue reading)
State of New York Foreclosure Resource Links
Written on 15 Jun, 2012 at 13:11
Tweet STATE OF NEW YORK GOVERNMENT RESOURCES: Â Governor of New York Governor, Andrew M. Cuomo Department of Civil Service Department of Finance Department of Financial Services Department of State – Division of Consumer Protection Federal Reserve Bank of New York... (Continue reading)
State of Nevada Foreclosure Resource Links
Written on 14 Jun, 2012 at 21:07
Tweet This Page Sponsored By… Tisha Black Chernine, Attorney BLACK & LOBELLO, Attorneys at Law 10777 West Twain Avenue @215 Third Floor Las Vegas, NV 89135 Ph. 702-869-8801 Fx. 702-869-2669 Gloria M. Petroni Petroni & Nichols LTD 417 West Plumb... (Continue reading)
Things I think homeowners should know about loan modifications & HAMP-2
Written on 14 Jun, 2012 at 6:58
I’m not saying that HAMP is the best solution I could come up with, but under the circumstances, I don’t see anything better… or frankly anything close as far as keeping people in homes. I end up helping a... (Continue reading)
Arizona Supreme Court Ends the Argument – No Note Needed to Foreclose
Written on 12 Jun, 2012 at 16:13
It’s worth noting that in this case, the borrower did not allege that the two Banks had right to enforce the notes, only said the notes had to be shown, and the Court simply ruled that no such requirement was... (Continue reading)
What is Ed DeMarco Thinking?
Written on 10 Jun, 2012 at 17:48
Edward DeMarco of the FHFA is the conservator for the GSEs, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. At this point the president, the Secretary of the Treasury, and many in congress have asked him about participating in anything... HAMP, principal... (Continue reading)
Nancy Pelosi sent my reader Amy an email. And Amy replied brilliantly.
Written on 10 Jun, 2012 at 7:26
Nancy Pelosi sent a Mandelman Matters reader, Amy Sheaffer, an email. Any wrote back. Brilliant! Lord, I do love my readers.... (Continue reading)
HAMP 2 is HERE – Some say it’s the best HAMP yet, and they’re probably right about that.
Written on 9 Jun, 2012 at 0:48
This newly renovated version of HAMP has been touted as being a major improvement to the HAMP program, and in many ways it is significantly better. ... (Continue reading)
Should States Use Settlement Money for Deficits or Housing? Oh, So What and Who Cares?
Written on 8 Jun, 2012 at 19:02
When I saw the very first state make a grab for the settlement cash allegedly headed the state’s way, I laughed and vowed not to let it get to me. Mandelman Matters, after all, only writes about things that... (Continue reading)
Inside the Mind of JPMorgan Chase CEO, Jamie Dimon
Written on 6 Jun, 2012 at 22:21
What goes on in Jamie Dimon's head? He loses billions in a few weeks and then goes on Sunday morning talk shows looking like he's just written a cookbook or whatever, saying that he's getting tired of people hating... (Continue reading)
In the Words of Goldman Sachs CEO, Lord Blankcheck…
Written on 2 Jun, 2012 at 22:15
So, have you ever wondered what Goldman Sachs CEO is saying when the cameras aren't on, own what goes on under that highly polished dome of his? Well, I sure have. ... (Continue reading)
My Financial Recovery Plan for the Middle Class: Whistle While You Work
Written on 2 Jun, 2012 at 11:27
There's no reason to wait another day to begin building your Whislteblowing Futures Empire. It requires the smallest if investments, and the leverage involved can turn out to be off the charts... I mean, we're talking tens of thousands... (Continue reading)
OBLABLA or MITTENS for President in 2012? Here’s how I’m going to choose…
Written on 31 May, 2012 at 6:27
"While Paulson didn’t want to write down mortgages, the single biggest factor in determining whether the American middle class has any stored wealth, Paulson was willing to do so in response to pressure. Barack Obama... (Continue reading)
A New Low for the California State Bar – HOMEOWNER & LAWYER ALERT!
Written on 29 May, 2012 at 15:24
Homeowners should take great care when hiring a lawyer for any reason. And I HATE it when anyone gets ripped off for anything, especially when their home is on the line. But this article is a blatant attempt... (Continue reading)
South Carolina Foreclosure Laws
Written on 21 May, 2012 at 17:42
Tweet CLICK BELOW FOR: State of South Carolina Foreclosure Laws The link above will take you to the page dedicated to South Carolina’s foreclosure laws. Â But, always remember… often people have a hard time understanding exactly what our laws mean... (Continue reading)
State of South Carolina Foreclosure Resource Links
Written on 21 May, 2012 at 17:41
On this page you'll find links to resources available from the State of South Carolina including how to contact your state representative, and what to do if you think you've been the victim of fraud or a scam.... (Continue reading)
SOUTH CAROLINA Foreclosure Help from Mandelman Matters – START HERE
Written on 21 May, 2012 at 15:25
I decided that I had to do more to help stop homeowners from getting ripped off, by providing the state specific information homeowners need to make the right decisions for their individual goals and circumstances. Moving forward on the... (Continue reading)
NEVADA Foreclosure Help from Mandelman Matters – START HERE
Written on 21 May, 2012 at 15:23
I decided that I had to do more to help stop homeowners from getting ripped off, by providing the state specific information homeowners need to make the right decisions for their individual goals and circumstances. Moving forward on the... (Continue reading)
“Tim, could you get the door?” “Sure, honey… are we expecting company?” “Not that I know of…”
Written on 21 May, 2012 at 12:19
As many as 1,000 surprise guests visited the Bethesda home of Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Sunday around 5:00 PM. ... (Continue reading)
South Carolina Foreclosure Defense Attorney
Written on 21 May, 2012 at 11:47
Tweet Russell A. DeMott, Attorney DeMott Law Firm, P.A. 1516 Trolley Road, Suite 100A Summerville, SC 29485 Ph. 843-695-0830 Fx. 843-408-4443 Email: russ@demottlawfirm.com www.scbankruptcyattorney.com www.scforeclosureblog.com... (Continue reading)
How to Strategic Default? Ask the MBA.
Written on 21 May, 2012 at 7:15
How to strategic default? There’s just one little, teeny-tiny, almost insignificant smidgeon of a problem with what the Mortgage Bankers Association’s CEO was saying: He was completely full of shit. ... (Continue reading)
California Foreclosure Laws Need Homeowner Bill of Rights
Written on 21 May, 2012 at 5:53
Now, as we’re facing a crisis of unprecedented proportion, we’re learning the hard way that our rights as borrowers are almost non-existent. In California and around the country, foreclosure defense lawyers saw that mortgage servicers could far too often... (Continue reading)
Arizona Foreclosure News – More like a motivational pep talk for Realtors
Written on 19 May, 2012 at 8:39
RealtyTrac is so entirely full of horsey do-do that the entire organization should be lined up against a wall and shot a dawn for pedaling garbage statistics in a state still being decimated by the foreclosure crisis.... (Continue reading)
Utah Foreclosure News is Based on Garbage Stats
Written on 18 May, 2012 at 9:43
Nothing is going to change that quickly. It was a huge problem yesterday… it’ll be a huge problem tomorrow. None of the underlying fundamentals have changed one bit. In fact, last month’s unemployment data was a nightmare,... (Continue reading)
Foreclosure crisis now includes “Irresponsible Churches”
Written on 18 May, 2012 at 7:09
Praise the Lord, and please pass the foreclosures, right? We need to get through the foreclosures… clear the market… let it hit bottom… isn’t that what Mitt Romney, Rick Santelli, House Republicans, quite a few Democrats too... and a... (Continue reading)
CALIFORNIA Foreclosure Help from Mandelman Matters – START HERE
Written on 17 May, 2012 at 13:06
I decided that I had to do more to help stop homeowners from getting ripped off, by providing the state specific information homeowners need to make the right decisions for their individual goals and circumstances. Moving forward on the... (Continue reading)
State of California Foreclosure Resource Links
Written on 17 May, 2012 at 13:01
On this page you'll find links to resources available from the State of California including how to contact your state representative, and what to do if you think you've been the victim of fraud or a scam.... (Continue reading)
California Foreclosure Laws
Written on 17 May, 2012 at 13:00
Tweet CLICK BELOW FOR: State of California Foreclosure Laws The link above will take you to the page dedicated to California’s foreclosure laws. Â But, always remember… often people have a hard time understanding exactly what our laws mean just by... (Continue reading)
ARIZONA Foreclosure Help from Mandelman Matters – START HERE
Written on 16 May, 2012 at 14:11
I decided that I had to do more to help stop homeowners from getting ripped off, by providing the state specific information homeowners need to make the right decisions for their individual goals and circumstances. Moving forward on the... (Continue reading)
FLORIDA Foreclosure Help from Mandelman Matters – START HERE
Written on 16 May, 2012 at 13:09
Tweet You have found the Mandelman Matters state specific series of pages dedicated to homeowners at risk of foreclosure in Florida. On the pages in this section you’ll find accurate, straightforward information and guidance specific to the State of Florida related... (Continue reading)
Wells Fargo gives $22,000 to Suicide Hotline… A gift the bank can use too.
Written on 16 May, 2012 at 13:01
Wells Fargo “stepped up” with a $22,000 “gift.” Is that how that should ideally be phrased? I suppose it’s fine. But, having spent the last few days writing and talking about Norm Rousseau, who took his own... (Continue reading)
Florida Foreclosure Laws
Written on 16 May, 2012 at 12:55
Tweet  CLICK BELOW FOR: State of Florida Foreclosure Law The link above will take you to the page dedicated to Florida’s foreclosure laws.  But, always remember… often people have a hard time understanding exactly what our laws mean just by... (Continue reading)
Arizona Foreclosure Laws
Written on 15 May, 2012 at 12:52
Tweet CLICK BELOW FOR: State of Arizona Foreclosure Laws The link above will take you to the page dedicated to Arizona’s foreclosure laws. Â But, always remember… often people have a hard time understanding exactly what our laws mean just by... (Continue reading)
State of Arizona Foreclosure Resource Links
Written on 15 May, 2012 at 12:49
On this page you'll find links to resources available from the State of Arizona including how to contact your state representative, and what to do if you think you've been the victim of fraud or a scam.... (Continue reading)
Arizona Foreclosure Defense Trusted Attorneys
Written on 15 May, 2012 at 12:46
Tweet Michael Fleishman, Attorney at Law Fleishman Law, PLC 6818 N. Oracle Road, Suite 426 Tucson, AZ 85704 Telephone: (520) 308-5270 Facsimile: (520) 842-2220 Website:Â www.tucsonlanduselaw.com Jim Meuller, Attorney at Law Doug Drury, Attorney at Law Don J. Lawrence Jr., Attorney... (Continue reading)
