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Private Mortgage Insurance Under Fire = New Opportunity For Whistleblowers

by Brian Mahany and Anthony Dietz The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau – CFPB for short – was formed less than 2 years ago but has proven itself to have some muscle. Although Congress… Read more
Hey, Where Did Everybody Go?

Has anybody else noticed the number of job postings in the mortgage sector lately? And that they seem to linger for weeks and months on end? I am not surprised at all…in fact I have been… Read more
REFUND FOR DEFECTIVE PERMANENT MODIFICATION Documents – Is yours defective?

The following is a syndicated alert originally posted at LoanSafe.org by Michael Fisher Dear reader; It has come to my attention that we have many permanent modification contracts and… Read more
Media and Market Overreact As Usual to Weaker Housing Data

The mainstream financial media breathlessly proclaimed the worst housing data in x months this morning, on the release of the Commerce Department’s monthly new home sales data. I won’t go… Read more
The Secret Life Of A BofA Whistleblower

Whistleblowers are true heroes – their actions save taxpayers billions of dollars each year, help struggling homeowners and sometimes even save lives. The road can be a bit lonely however. This… Read more
Speed-Reading the Mortgage Rules – July 2012 Updates!

The big news this month is the rescission of Mortgagee letter 2012-3—where FHA says they will no longer enforce the rules for collection accounts. However, the disputed account section of the… Read more
Miami Loan Officer Convicted For Fraudulent FHA Condo Sales Using Downpayment “Gifts” With Nehemiah, et al.

It’s the Fourth of July as I write this post. As we celebrate Independence Day and this great democracy, I am reminded that one of the fundamental values of this nation is that no man is above the… Read more
Mainstream Media Gets It Wrong; In Unintentional Truth-Telling, NAR Shows House Market Strengthening

NAR data for May confirms earlier data from CoreLogic, Dataquick, and Department of Numbers.com that housing prices continued to make new 12 month highs in May and that, contrary to the mainstream… Read more
On the Trail of a New Species of Fraud

The discovery of a previously unknown form of life, any kind of life, fascinates us. The innate fascination with the discovery of a previously unknown form of life, extinct or living, fuels many… Read more
The “Nine Lives” Of Allied Home Mortgage – HUD Goes For Kill Shot

Folk legend says cats have 9 lives. People don’t. Anyone following the storied career of Jim Hodge and Allied / AllQuestHome Mortgage might feel otherwise. We are confident, however, that the game… Read more
