I get a lot of calls from people trying to get some kind of mortgage modification done who are confused by the process. I tell them to get in line. They seem to think I’m supposed to know all … more →
Consumer Law Updatesdowlinglawoffice wrote 2 weeks ago: I get a lot of calls from people trying to get some kind of mortgage modification done who are confu … more →
dowlinglawoffice wrote 10 months ago: Today, I have hope. On January 6, 2009 Sen. Dick Durbin intruduced Senate bill 61, known as the Help … more →
dowlinglawoffice wrote 1 year ago: I was watching election results, and saw a segment on Pennsylvania. The gist of the segment is the … more →
dowlinglawoffice wrote 1 year ago: Hedge funds are warning mortgage companies against modifying mortgages. Well, no kidding. Gee, and t … more →
dowlinglawoffice wrote 1 year ago: As the law stands now a claim secured only by a security interest in real property that is the Debto … more →
dowlinglawoffice wrote 1 year ago: The New York Times has just run a lengthy article explaining how the whole mortgage-backed bond mess … more →
dowlinglawoffice wrote 2 years ago: Evidently, in Georgia real estate closings are routinely handled by lawyers who use their trust acco … more →
dowlinglawoffice wrote 2 years ago: I really hate to say I told you so — ok, no I don’t. Several months ago I warned that th … more →
dowlinglawoffice wrote 2 years ago: Countrywide is one of the largest, if not the largest, mortgage companies in the country. They start … more →
dowlinglawoffice wrote 2 years ago: CNNMoney.com has an interesting article available, Wow, I Could Have Had a Prime Mortgage. This arti … more →
dowlinglawoffice wrote 2 years ago: If you live in Jacksonville, Florida and qualify for Legal Aid — you’re in luck! You jus … more →
dowlinglawoffice wrote 2 years ago: Who ever would have thunk it. Creditors are discovering that bk reform may not be exactly what they … more →
dowlinglawoffice wrote 2 years ago: It shouldn’t come as any big surprise that when someone gets into trouble with a sub-prime loa … more →
dowlinglawoffice wrote 2 years ago: Read the note. Read the mortgage. Everytime. No matter how sure you are that you know what it says. … more →
dowlinglawoffice wrote 2 years ago: Several days ago I wrote about a lawsuit filed in Federal Court in Dallas brought by an investor aga … more →
dowlinglawoffice wrote 2 years ago: About two weeks ago I blogged about the financial problems of New Century Mortgage, which incidental … more →
dowlinglawoffice wrote 2 years ago: Have you checked the Oklahoma County web page lately? There is a link in the left-hand column for Sh … more →
dowlinglawoffice wrote 2 years ago: There are days I have more questions than answers. If a lender makes a mortgage loan disguised in th … more →
dowlinglawoffice wrote 2 years ago: I just saw an article announcing that Morgan Stanley is going to offer at public auction the $24.8 B … more →