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		<title>Big Banks Continue to Settle Charges of Defrauding Homeowners</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 17:39:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joseph Maniscalco</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nowadays, newspapers regularly publish articles about big banks settling charges that they routinely “misled investors while selling billions of dollars of investments linked to home loans.&#8221; The unfortunate reality is that homeowners were likely ill-advised (if at all) by these same banks of the intricacies of the loans they were taking, including the impact of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>District Court Partially Overturns Bankruptcy Court Decision Concerning MERS Authority</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 18:21:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On March 28, 2012, U.S. District Court Judge Joanna Seybert vacated part of the decision made by Bankruptcy Court Judge Robert E. Grossman in In re Ferrel L. Agard, 444 B.R. 231 (Bankr.E.D.N.Y. 2011), wherein he concluded that MERS&#8217;s &#8220;nominee&#8221; status did not confirm upon it authority to assign mortgages.  A copy of the decision [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Foreclosure Firm Steven J. Baum to Close Down</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:20:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David A. Blansky, Esq.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A law firm that had become a lightning rod in the controversy over mortgage-foreclosure practices has shut down, costing 89 employees their jobs. The Steven J. Baum P.C. law firm, which has offices in Amherst, N.Y., and Westbury on Long Island, has filed papers with government agencies notifying them that it plans to close. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Ban Baum From Foreclosures</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 19:13:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have dropped Steven J. Baum P.C., New York&#8217;s largest foreclosure law firm, from its network of firms that process the foreclosures of mortgages owned by the government-sponsored enterprises. The servicers of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae-owned mortgages can no longer refer foreclosure cases to the Baum firm, though the firm [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Feds Fine Mortgage Foreclosure Firm Steve Baum $2 Million</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:17:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David A. Blansky, Esq.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced that it entered into an agreement with the law firm of Steve Baum, P.C., one of the largest mortgage foreclosure firms in the state, to pay $2 million to the federal government and revamp its policies and procedures. The arrangement is the result of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HSBC Restarts Foreclosure Activity</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:16:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David A. Blansky, Esq.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[HSBC Bank USA and HSBC Finance Corp. have restarted some of their mortgage foreclosures in New York State and certain other markets, about 11 months after the bank suspended home seizures in the wake of national controversy industrywide over improper foreclosure paperwork. Spokesman Neil Brazil said foreclosures have &#8220;resumed on a limited basis in certain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fannie Mae Ignored Robo-Signing Abuses in Florida Foreclosures</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 13:57:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David A. Blansky, Esq.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Federal mortgage giant Fannie Mae was told in 2006 about faulty court documents filed by Florida foreclosure attorneys acting on its behalf but did nothing to correct the practices, an inspector general found. A report issued Friday by the Federal Housing Finance Agency Office of Inspector General said an outside law firm Fannie Mae hired [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Housing market: Foreclosures Fall for 10th Straight Month</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 17:36:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David A. Blansky, Esq.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK CNNMoney &#8212; Foreclosure filings dropped once again in July, hitting their lowest level since November 2007, as processing delays and foreclosure prevention measures enabled a larger number of delinquent borrowers to remain in their homes.Filings were down 4% compared to June and were 35% lower than July 2010, marking the tenth straight month [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US judge rebukes mortgage practices in Oregon &#124; Statesman Journal &#124; statesmanjournal.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 14:31:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David A. Blansky, Esq.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The foreclosure fight in Oregon jumped to a new level last week after a federal judge in Medford rebuked the industry&#8217;s sloppy practices in blocking the seizure of a Jacksonville home, and mortgage issuers turned to the Legislature to find a quick fix to the legal quagmire. U.S. District Judge Owen Panner questioned whether big [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Banks May Negotiate Menu of Options in Foreclosure Deal</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 14:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David A. Blansky, Esq.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. banks and state attorneys general, seeking to avoid $17 billion in court claims over faulty foreclosures, are discussing a settlement framework that may let firms choose from a menu of options for helping borrowers, two people briefed on the talks said. Under the proposal, Bank of America Corp. (BAC), Wells Fargo &#38; Co. (WFC), [...]]]></description>
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