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The Banks Win, We All Give Up, You Can Have The Keys To The Courthouse.

July 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Foreclosure

We’re all acutely aware that there is a foreclosure crisis across this country and in the State of Florida in particular.  It has been widely reported that there are 33,000 active foreclosure cases pending in Pinellas County, Florida.  I actually think the number of foreclosures that could be filed would be closer to double or [...]

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CAPACITY IS A FORECLOSURE CASE KILLER!- OCC LETTER: TRUSTS NOT EXEMPT FROM STATE LAWS

July 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Foreclosure

There is a growing body of evidence that stands for the proposition that the banks and shadowy trust companies sweeping across our nation to take homes are not in fact exempt from state banking and business regulation.  I have posted the Cuomo and Watters Supreme Court cases, but below is a very interesting letter from [...]

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David Stern Foreclosures bring wealth, rebukes for Florida lawyer

July 18th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Foreclosure, Mortgage News

St. Pete Times latest on David Stern:
“Foreclosures bring wealth, rebukes for Florida lawyer”
“David J. Stern, whose law firm helps banks foreclose on homeowners, owns three boats and lives in this $15 million, 16,500-square-foot Fort Lauderdale home with a tennis court.”

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THE MOST IMPORTANT FORECLOSURE CASES IN FLORIDA COURTS!

July 14th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Foreclosure, Mortgage News

Tomorrow’s Oral Arguments before the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, beginning at 9:00 a.m. is one of the most important appellate foreclosure cases to be argued in a very long time.

Along with Verizzo, BAC Funding, Frost and Regions, this case has the distinct possibility of changing the landscape for foreclosure defense not just in this [...]

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David Stern SMACKDOWN- 4th DCA Appellate Court Reversal of Summary Judgment of Foreclosure!

June 10th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Foreclosure

My thanks to the superstars at Ice Legal in West Palm for sharing the latest good decision out of the 4th DCA which covers Broward County, West Palm and other counties on the East Coast of Florida.
Read this opinion carefully, it is yet another repudiation of the summary judgment of foreclosure procedures widely being used [...]

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BAC Home Loans Ordered to Halt All Trustee Sales

June 6th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Foreclosure

Our friends over at www.4closureFraud.com first reported this, if only we had such courageous judges here in Florida….Read on and DREAM PEOPLE!
The full order can be found here:  Barlow
(St. George, UT) June 5, 2010 – A court order issued by Fifth District Court Judge James L. Shumate May 22, 2010 in St. George, Utah has [...]

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Florida Bar Steps Dips a Teeny-Tiny Toe Into The Mortgage Mess~ Could Real Action Follow?

June 2nd, 2010 · 3 Comments · Foreclosure

Court orders Bar to become involved in mortgage UPL case Can nonlawyers prepare mortgage documents?
By Gary Blankenship
Senior Editor
Possible unlicensed practice of law victims do not have to have a Florida Supreme Court finding that a specific individual or a company committed UPL in order to bring a civil suit, [...]

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THREAT FROM A FORECLOSURE MILL – GET OUT OF THIS HOME NOW!

June 1st, 2010 · 3 Comments · Foreclosure

The letter attached to this email is another example of heavy handed thug tactics being employed by perhaps the biggest foreclosure thug in the nation, David Stern.
There, I said it. And so have many others across the country.  I suspect that even a few foreclosure judges would take exception to the conduct of the foreclosure [...]

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Judge- Just Who Are You Granting Millions of Dollars in Foreclosure Judgments To Every Day?

June 1st, 2010 · 1 Comment · Foreclosure

There are a variety of complex legal reasons behind court rules that require the parties to litigation, both defendants and plaintiffs, to be properly plead or identified and set off in a complaint.  If I were being sued, the attorney drafting the lawsuit should identify me as, “Matthew D. Weidner, a resident of Pinellas County“.  [...]

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“Secret” Foreclosure Documents The Lenders Don’t Want You To See- AND THAT NO JUDGE SHOULD GRANT FORECLOSURE WITHOUT STUDYING!

May 31st, 2010 · 3 Comments · Foreclosure

A Key to Foreclosure Litigation: Get Comfortable Searching The SEC Website!
Every asset-backed mortgage trust is supposed to make detailed and substantive filings with the SEC.  The 8-K Prospectus is the initial document that provides much of the detail for the fraud subsequently acted upon.  The Pooling and Servicing Agreement for each mortgage backed loan trust [...]

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