Category: Predatory Lending

Illegal Foreclosures on the rise

Illegal Foreclosures on the rise

Many lenders are still continuing to foreclose homes wrongfully.  Many US cities are being affected by wrongful foreclosure.  Denver, Colorado is just one place where homeowners continue to suffer.  Colorado law allows lenders to continue the foreclosure process even if there was an error to begin with, and even when mortgage modification is said to [...]

Wrongful Foreclosure keep piling up

Stop Foreclosure in Chicago – Chicago Foreclosure Defense

Facing eviction, a Chicago family is refusing to leave their home after a wrongful foreclosure.  The Tellez family hadn’t missed a mortgage payment since they were granted a modification, however, received a strange letter in the mail with information on their mortgage.  After calling the number listed in the letter, they learned that their modification [...]

Patsy Campbell – Longest Foreclosure fight ever – 25 Years

Patsy Campbell – Longest Foreclosure fight ever – 25 Years

Central Florida homeowner, Patsy Campbell, has been fighting to keep her home for over 25 years.  Ms. Campbell is a 71 year old insurance agent retiree.  She has lived in her home since 1978, and has not made a single mortgage payment since 1985.   Ms. Campbell fell behind on her payments after an illness caused [...]

How a Foreclosure Defense Attorney Can Help You Save Your Home

How a Foreclosure Defense Attorney Can Help You Save Your Home

Home foreclosure can be a confusing process.  Many homeowners are faced with stress and anxiety when dealing with the thought of loosing their home.  Because of this fear, many families just sit back and let the foreclosure process happen.  The good news is, there are ways to avoid home foreclosure.  Foreclosure defense attorneys help families [...]

Forensic Loan Audit: Worth its weight in Gold

Forensic Loan Audit: Worth its weight in Gold

The numbers never lie and depending on which source you sight the numbers is between 70%-90% of all residential loans since 2003 contain some sort of fraud or predatory lending. Even on the low end the numbers are staggering considering millions of mortgages have been funded and sold since then. What exactly does fraud or [...]

The importance of reading your loan documents prior to closing

The importance of reading your loan documents prior to closing

By law a homeowner is suppose to receive all closing documents three days prior to any real estate closing. Allowing that homeowner enough time to intelligently decide if the terms and condition contained within the loan is what was originally sold to them and make sure all terms and agreements meet the approval of the [...]

What is Foreclosure Limbo?

What is Foreclosure Limbo?

No it is not the traditional dance we are all accustomed to seeing at a 50th birthday party, but rather one of the most powerful foreclosure defense strategies a homeowner can use. Imagine being able to persuade the judge to suspend the foreclosure case for months on end while the lender pulls their hair out [...]

Obama bailed out the banks

Does Your Lender Even Have The Right To Foreclose?

What most people are unaware of is the importance of the chain of title. You see, the only person who can foreclose on a property is the person who owns the promissory note and deed of trust (together they make up the mortgage). The promissory note is the loan documents – how much was borrowed [...]

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