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Blog Posts in July, 2011

Wells Fargo fined $85 Million for ripping off borrowers...who gets the money?

Firm commentary: The facts stated in the article below should come as no shock. This type of business practice was the norm within the sub-prime mortgage culture. $85 million is a drop in the bucket ...
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FED refuses to release investigation details to U.S. Senate-"It is not acceptable to violate the law, and it is not acceptable to do robo-signings"-Senator Menendez

Firm commentary: The article below reports that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and Acting Comptroller of the Currency John Walsh are refusing to release details of their investigations into ...
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New CA law eliminates second mortgage liability after short sale, but not foreclosure...but read the fine print

Firm commentary: Effective July 15, 2011....Jerry Brown signed a new law that prevents junior lien holders from pursuing deficiency judgments from homeowners if the lender agrees to a short sale. This ...
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