Orange Beach, Alabama Better late than never, the Attorney Generals of Nevada and Arizona sued Bank of America for “widespread fraud” on the bait and switch of promising that a loan modification is in progress and then foreclosing and selling the house out from under the homeowner at the same time. The Times and the …
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Frontlines in Phoenix Foreclosureville
Phoenix A block away there was one sign still standing that said Holiday Gardens – “covenant restricted” — while the other was nothing but brick since the sign was long gone. A couple of blocks away an old neighborhood watch sign said this was Heatherbrae or some such neighborhood. Side by side both areas spoke …
Courts Become Gateway to Debtors Prison
New Orleans A harrowing article in the Wall Street Journal documented the success that bottom fishing debt collection agencies are having at ripping the last pennies from working families being crushed in court over relatively small claims. I wish this were news, but of course the story is all too familiar. The big debt predator …