I recently wrote about evils of inflated appraisals. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have proposed new rules for appraisals, effective May 1, 2009, called the “Home Value Code of Conduct.” They are applicable to “conventional” or “conforming” loans intended for resale to those agencies. Among the provisions is a requirement that only lenders may order appraisals, and [...]
April 2009
Part12 of my review of Kevin Trudeaus book, Debt Cures They Dont Want You to Know examines Chapter 17: Stealing Candy From Babies.The purpose of the review is to examine whether Trudeau, who has had extensive involvement with credit card fraud and the Federal Trade Commission for some of his previous books, makes any sense [...]
Part11 of my review of Kevin Trudeaus book, Debt Cures They Dont Want You to Know examines Chapter 16: Big Business.The purpose of the review is to examine whether Trudeau, who has had extensive involvement with credit card fraud and the Federal Trade Commission for some of his previous books, makes any sense in this [...]
Part10 of my review of Kevin Trudeaus book, Debt Cures They Dont Want You to Know examines Chapter 15: No Bankruptcy.The purpose of the review is to examine whether Trudeau, who has had extensive involvement with credit card fraud and the Federal Trade Commission for some of his previous books, makes any sense in this [...]
Part 9 of my review of Kevin Trudeau’s book, “Debt Cures “They” Don’t Want You to Know” examines Chapter 14: Home is Where the Start Is. The purpose of the review is to examine whether Trudeau, who has had extensive involvement with credit card fraud and the Federal Trade Commission for some of his previous books, makes [...]
Banks are now moving forward with more foreclosures than at any time in recent memory. But don’t try to tell them they should maintan those properties, that just gets them annoyed. When a homeowner faces foreclosure, they often will start looking for a new place to live as quickly as possible. And when they find [...]