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Commentary

Steer Clear of Loan Modification or Foreclosure Rescue Practices

by Rob K. Blake | November 22, 2008

I got an email a few days ago from the Colorado Department of Real Estate, the mortgage broker regulator, outling their new interpretation of “Loan Modification” as “mortgage brokerage”. I guess they are getting a lot of complaints from foreclosure victims who lost money to grifters posing as “Foreclosure Rescue Specialists” that promise a [...]

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Commentary

It’s The Mortgages, Stupid! Negative Equity Flu Spreads; Whole Town Falls Ill

by Charles Feldman | November 12, 2008

During the Clinton years, it was, “it’s the economy, stupid!” Now, without doubt, “it’s the mortgages, stupid!” Without a major fix, the global economic meltdown, most experts say, will only grow worse.
And, if you think that is not possible, just check out the value of GM shares! They’re so weak, you can almost [...]

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Cool Stuff

Dogs & Cats: The Silent Victims of Foreclosure – Introducing Help Foreclosure Pets

by Jim Watkins | September 20, 2008

The BiggerPockets Real Estate Investing for Real News Blog is officially the first media outlet to announce the arrival of a new website dedicated to helping dogs and cats victimized by foreclosure.
Abandoned Animals of Foreclosure: Help Is On The Way
I have been working in the foreclosure market since I began investing in 1999 and [...]

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Blogs

Online Chat Room Helps Save Foreclosure Homeowner

by Jim Watkins | July 12, 2008

Okay I admit it… I used to be an active “chatter” in a local chat room on Yahoo. It was a room where many people from the Dallas area met up to…Chat. Many of us had met outside of the cyber room at local restaurants, clubs and the like.
Yahoo had recently shut down [...]

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Foreclosures

The Farce of Foreclosure Rescue (scams)

by Michael Creel | March 12, 2008

It’s become commonplace to see advertisements of all type promoting some new foreclosure rescue company that is the savior of those in distress and about to lose their home. These companies appear to have all the answers to the distressed homeowners mortgage issues, and for absolutely free, they will save you and get those nasty [...]

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Commentary

U.S. Senate Plans to Consider "Foreclosure Rescue Scam" Legislation. Its Time to Speak Up, Investors!

by Jim Watkins | February 28, 2008

Time to Speak UP!

The following information is about what the U.S. Senate is up to. If any of this becomes law, it will have a direct and severe impact on my business.
There are very good and honest investors out there and BiggerPockets has been a great place for new & seasoned investors to get together [...]

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