Foreclosure Defense News
Banks done. Now, lawyers. THE PALM BEACH POST (editorial)
February 13, 2012
Birthplace Of 'Robo-Signing' Eyes Deal Critically. NPR (Greg Allen)
February 10, 2012
Will the foreclosure settlement help hard hit Floridians? WPEC - CBS12.COM
February 10, 2012
The Top Twelve Reasons Why You Should Hate the Mortgage Settlement. NAKED CAPITALISM
February 9, 2012
Mortgage settlement leaves most homeowners to fend for themselves. MSNBC (John W. Schoen)
February 9, 2012
In DocX Case, Robo-Signing Forgery Charge Hits Top Executive. THE HUFFINGTON POST (D. M. Levine)
February 8, 2012
Company Faces Forgery Charges in Mo. Foreclosures. THE NEW YORK TIMES (Gretchen Morgenson)
February 7, 2012
Mortgage relief: Partial solution better than none. MSNBC (John Schoen)
February 6, 2012
A Mortgage Tornado Warning, Unheeded. THE NEW YORK TIMES (Gretchen Morgenson)
February 4, 2012
Florida attorney general's attempt to subpoena foreclosure mills stalls. THE PALM BEACH POST (Kimberly Miller)
February 3, 2012
Foreclosure backlog stands at 368,000, with more on the way. THE FLORIDA BAR JOURNAL (Gary Blankenship)
February 1, 2012
Freddie Mac Bets Against American Homeowners. PROPUBLICA (Jesse Eisinger and Cora Currier)
January 31, 2012
Bets Against Homeowners Must Stop, Freddie Mac Was Told. PROPUBLICA (Jesse Eisinger and Cora Currier)
January 31, 2012
Md. 'robo-signing' case thrown out of federal court. THE BALTIMORE SUN (Jamie Smith Hopkins)
January 29, 2012
Mitt Romney's Florida Foreclosure Flip-Flop. MOTHER JONES (Adam Weinstein)
January 28, 2012
Florida Attorney General bashes states that rejected nationwide foreclosure settlement. THE PALM BEACH POST (Kim Miller)
January 28, 2012
Foreclosure Crisis: The Twisted World Of Mortgage Lender Error. THE HUFFINGTON POST (Ben Hallman)
January 28, 2012
Robo-Reality: Final Foreclosures Fall as Pipeline Swells. CNBC (Diana Olick)
January 28, 2012
Bank of America Settlements Impede Fraud Probe, Arizona Says. BLOOMBERG (Karen Gullo)
January 27, 2012
From foreclosure king to burger king: Stern buys into Five Guys. THE PALM BEACH POST - Blog (Kimberly Miller)
January 27, 2012
Banks square in mortgage fraud crosshairs again. MSNBC (John W. Schoen)
January 27, 2012
Foreclosure Robo-Signing Deal Worries N.Y. Official. NPR (Ilya Marritz)
January 25, 2012
In Battered Area, Romney Assails Gingrich on Foreclosures. THE NEW YORK TIMES (Michael D. Shear)
January 25, 2012
Obama Faces Heat from Left on ‘Robosigning’ Talks. THE WALL STREET JOURNAL (Alan Zibel)
January 25, 2012
Banks would reduce mortgage debt as part of federal inquiry settlement. THE SUN SENTINEL (Paul Owers)
January 25, 2012
Major banks offer $25 billion over foreclosure abuse. ASSOCIATED PRESS (Derek Kravitz)
January 24, 2012
Expiring mortgage aid destabilizes owners. THE PALM BEACH POST (Kimberly Miller)
January 16, 2012
Is signing foreclosure documents for others forgery? THE PALM BEACH POST (Kimberly Miller)
January 15, 2012
Attorneys General, Frustrated With National Foreclosure Settlement, Consider Alternate Course. THE HUFFINGTON POST (Loren Berlin)
January 14, 2012
Delays help push foreclosure rate to lowest since pre-recession. AP
January 13, 2012
Hatchet Job by Florida Inspector General to Justify Firing of Two Lawyers for Foreclosure Fraud Investigations. NAKED CAPITALISM (Yves Smith)
January 10, 2012
The Foreclosure Crisis: A Government in Denial. THE NEW DEAL 2.0 (Bruce Judson)
January 10, 2012
Bondi cleared of firing foreclosure fraud attorneys for ‘political’ reasons. THE FLORIDA INDEPENDENT (Virginia Chamlee)
January 10, 2012
Fed's Raskin: Mortgage Servicers Must Fix 'Deceptive' Practices. THE WALL STREET JOURNAL (Eric Morath)
January 8, 2012
Fired in scandal, former assistant AG on ethics panel. THE TAMPA TRIBUNE (Shannon Behnken)
January 6, 2012
Florida's AG files motion requesting Supreme Court decision on foreclosure cases. THE PALM BEACH POST (Kimberly Miller)
January 4, 2012
Bondi can go after banks: Appellate rulings have shielded lawyers, so target lenders. THE PALM BEACH POST (editorial)
December 28, 2011
California Suing Fannie and Freddie. THE WALL STREET JOURNAL (Nick Timiraos and Ruth Simon)
December 27, 2011
Evicted firefighter leads charge against Bondi. THE ORLANDO SENTINEL (Mary Shanklin)
December 23, 2011
Occupy Fort Lauderdales Saves Bein-Aime Family From Eviction. THE HUFFINGTON POST
December 23, 2011
Special report: The watchdogs that didn't bark. REUTERS (Scot Paltrow)
December 22, 2011
Admitting failure, Florida Supreme Court ends foreclosure mediation program. THE PALM BEACH POST (Jeff Ostrowski)
December 19, 2011
Florida's foreclosure crisis: Step 1 Fund the courts. THE PALM BEACH POST (editorial)
December 17, 2011
Nev. AG, Fla. firm trade barbs on 'robo-signing.' THE PALM BEACH POST (Ken Ritter)
December 16, 2011
Nevada Sues Lender Processing Services for Foreclosure Fraud. AMERICAN BANKER (Kate Berry)
December 16, 2011
Struggling homeowners gain favor in key ruling. THE PALM BEACH POST (Kimberly Miller)
December 16, 2011
Scheduled home auctions hit nine-month high. AP (Alex Veiga)
December 15, 2011
After long lull, foreclosure filings ramp up. THE PALM BEACH POST (Kimberly Miller)
December 15, 2011
New Nevada law [criminalizing foreclosure fraud] spurs big drop in homes entering foreclosure. LOS ANGELES TIMES (Alejandro Lazo and Ashley Powers)
December 13, 2011
Massive foreclosure fraud's scope revealed by transcripts. MYNEWS3 (Marissa Mike)
December 9, 2011
Settlement won't prevent Fla. foreclosure hearing. AP
December 8, 2011
Florida Supreme Court reopens foreclosure case. DAILY BUSINESS REVIEW (Adolfo Pesquera)
December 8, 2011
Palm Beach County foreclosure filings up 51 percent last month. THE PALM BEACH POST (Kim Miller)
December 7, 2011
Amended rule changes mediation landscape in Florida. HOUSINGWIRE (Kerri Panchuk)
December 3, 2011
Mass. AG sues five major banks over foreclosures. MSNBC (Patrick Rizzo)
December 2, 2011
Foreclosed homes, empty lots are next 'Occupy' targets. MSNBC (Miranda Leitsinger)
December 2, 2011
The Foreclosure Crisis: As California’s AG Issues Subpoenas, Florida’s AG Quits Worrying. (Senate Minority Office — Press Release)
December 1, 2011
A Banker Speaks, With Regret. THE NEW YORK TIMES [OPINION] (Nicholas D. Kristof)
December 1, 2011