The Arizona Statute of Limitations Applicable to Collection Lawsuits and Non-Judicial Trustee’s Foreclosure Sales of Real Property, article by Larry O. Folks, Folks Hess, PLLC (1/2021). Excerpts: Can a lender collect upon a promissory [...]
Published On: March 20, 2020
Announcement from NCLC: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread disruption in the daily lives of millions of people worldwide, and the hardest hit are the vulnerable people, families, and communities at the core of NCLC’s [...]
Published On: July 21, 2017
A typical story of a homeowner and the con artist scum who prey on desperate homeowners: Innocent homeowner caught in bankruptcy scam “I tried to keep my home despite the fact they started foreclosure [...]
Published On: April 18, 2017
Bank of America Hit with $45 Million in Punitive Damages for Bankruptcy Stay Violations In re: Sundquist v. Bank of America, NA | Bank of America Hit with $45 Million in Punitive Damages for Stay [...]
Published On: April 4, 2015
Fannie Mae clearing books of non-performing loans. Is this the beginning of a new foreclosure cycle? Why Do Some Law Firms Act Like Used Car Sales Lots? According to Bloomberg News: Fannie Mae will begin [...]
Published On: January 25, 2015
Arizona anti-deficiency law for residential property clarified by the Arizona Supreme Court. The answer is "yes" Arizona Revised Statute: 33-814 G. If trust property of two and one-half acres or less which is limited to [...]
Published On: November 18, 2014
Is it smart to use your home like a credit card by constantly refinancing? The other day a caller said "I used a document preparer or bankruptcy petition preparer. Certainly they have obligations to keep [...]
Published On: September 30, 2014
Flagstar Bank admits to unlawful practices that caused many consumers to lose the homes they were trying to save. "That is wrong and unacceptable." Bully tactics used to scare or coerce buyers. September 29, 2014 [...]
Published On: August 30, 2014
Federal mortgage modification programs designed to expire "when the economy stablizes in 2015". The government is betting the economy will rebound and stabilize in 2015. I want one of those crystal balls. Bully tactics used [...]
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Published On: August 7, 2014
The Attorney General’s office has a wide range of statewide assistance programs funded through the national mortgage settlement that could help those having problems paying their mortgage. The other day a caller said "I used [...]
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