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I’m So Happy that I Ignored the whole AGs-Investigate-the-Servicers Thing
Well, this time it seems I played it perfectly. This time, even though it was being discussed as being a really big deal, I just completely ignored it. I’m talking about the negotiations that have...
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It’s National Mortgage Servicers Settlement Compliance Day!
Joseph A. Smith, Jr., the man charged with making sure that the five largest mortgage servicers comply with the terms of the $25 billion settlement agreement known as the National Mortgage...
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MANDELMAN’S MONTHLY MUSELETTER – VERSION 8.0
Yes, it’s that time again… Okay, so I figure it’s been a month plus since the last Mandelman’s Monthly Museletter, but the last one was so darn long, mostly because I had so much fun writing the piece...
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Obama to Cut $100 Million from Federal Budget! Yahoo!
So, to you who claim that President Obama isn’t doing anything… well, now he says that his administration is going to come up with $100 MILLION DOLLARS in cuts from the Federal Budget in the next 90...
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Please Stop Bernanke’s Transparency – He’s Frightening the Children
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke did something the media is describing as being unprecedented… he held a televised meeting at which he read some Fed-type talking points and answered some...
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We’re Not Stopping the Foreclosure Crisis because it Affects Mostly Brown People
First posted in June of 2010, but every bit as relevant today and it was then. I was so relieved today when I read the results of a study published by the Center for Responsible Lending on the...
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I’m So Happy that I Ignored the whole AGs-Investigate-the-Servicers Thing
Well, this time it seems I played it perfectly. This time, even though it was being discussed as being a really big deal, I just completely ignored it. I’m talking about the negotiations that have...
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It’s National Mortgage Servicers Settlement Compliance Day!
Joseph A. Smith, Jr., the man charged with making sure that the five largest mortgage servicers comply with the terms of the $25 billion settlement agreement known as the National Mortgage...
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Why Can’t Dave Ramsey Get his Facts Straight on Reverse Mortgages?
I had heard of Dave Ramsey before today, although I can’t claim to have been all that familiar with his radio show, or anything else that he does. According to his website, “The Dave Ramsey Show is...
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LATE START STRATEGY: Creating retirement income to last a lifetime… even if...
You read things all the time about how few people have saved enough to maintain their lifestyles during their retirement years. Some say it’s in the 50 percent range that have essentially no savings...
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Want to Know What I Just Heard About Reverse Mortgages?
The amount of misinformation and utter nonsense that continually circulates about reverse mortgages has created an environment the likes of which I’ve never seen or imagined. Most of what’s written...
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How and Why Congress Changed the Reverse Mortgage in 2008
Remember the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008? People call it “HERA?” Does that ring any bells? No Yeah, I know… I didn’t remember it either. Actually, now that I’ve had a chance to think...
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REALITY CHECK: “Reverse Mortgage Realities” According to The New York Times
Lately, I’ve started to feel like I’ve got a part time job beating up on The New York Times over their coverage of reverse mortgages. It’s not like I want to devote time to beating up on our...
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I’m So Happy that I Ignored the whole AGs-Investigate-the-Servicers Thing
Well, this time it seems I played it perfectly. This time, even though it was being discussed as being a really big deal, I just completely ignored it. I’m talking about the negotiations that have...
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It’s National Mortgage Servicers Settlement Compliance Day!
Joseph A. Smith, Jr., the man charged with making sure that the five largest mortgage servicers comply with the terms of the $25 billion settlement agreement known as the National Mortgage...
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DOER ALERT: Support Homeowner Survivor Bill of Rights – Extend Foreclosure...
The California Homeowners’ Bill of Rights, which went into effect in 2012, essentially codified at the state law level, the protections afforded homeowners that had been included in the $26 billion...
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