U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Martin Glenn denied Wells Fargo’s request for permission to foreclose on Tandala Mims’s house in the Bronx for a second time on Thursday because he still wasn’t satisfied that Wells — as opposed to…
Most people raising the issue of false mortgage documents are homeowners facing foreclosure. And banks often respond that botched paperwork is a mere technicality — nothing to worry about. Then you find a case like Wells Fargo…
Foreclosures eased slightly in October, falling 4% from the previous month. According to foreclosure tracking firm RealtyTrac, the decrease most likely stemmed from the “robo-signing” controversy which halted foreclosures acros…
Depositions by three employees of Nationwide Title Clearing describe a factory-like process that’s awful to look at. But Nationwide defends the system as being benign as sausage-making — and that it’s standard industry practic…
That would be in California, Texas and 25 other states where the lender doesn’t have to go to court to foreclose. Except in rare instances, lenders can use fraudulent paperwork with impunity in those states. A closer look at C…