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Bankers Win: No Capitol Hill Action on Mortgage Foreclosure Protection for Two Years

Peter G. Miller | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: OurBroker.Com, Loan, Tea Party, Congress, Ownership, Mortgage, Lenders, Note, Produce the Note Act, Foreclosure, Subprime, Home Ownership Equity Protection Act, Title, Kaptur, Hoepa, Marcy, Peter G. Miller, Business News
Peter G. Miller

Stashed away in a draw somewhere on Capitol Hill is a simple piece of legislation that would have done much to stop the mortgage mess, robo-signing, unfair foreclosures, and the growing claims against lenders.

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Stewart Rally -- Why It Was Vastly Bigger Than The Beck Event

Peter G. Miller | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Lincoln, OurBroker.Com, Attendance, Capitol Hill, Crowdsourcing, Colbert, Memorial, Reflecting Pool, Beck, Jefferson, 7th Street, Martin Luther King, Mall, Madison, Rally, People, 3rd Street, Pennsylvania Avenue, Stewart, Politics News
Peter G. Miller

If there's one thing that's certain about the Jon Stewart rally it's that the attendance has been grossly under-counted. This is not just sour grapes...

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The Real Foreclosure Crisis: Who Owns the Mortgages?

Peter G. Miller | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Nevada, OurBroker.Com, Loan, Mortgage Electronic Registration System, Mortgage, Robo-Signing, Ohio, Foreclosure, Mers, Missouri, Kansas, Boyko, Business News
Peter G. Miller

For all the headlines given to foreclosure affidavits and robo-signing virtually no one has mentioned the real point, the idea that the affidavits themselves may not prove loan ownership regardless of how they were signed.

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BP To Expand Consumer Products Line In U.S.

Peter G. Miller | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
Read More: Sun Block, OurBroker.Com, Bp, Humor, Satire, Gulf of Mexico, Shrimp, Oil, Spill, Oysters, Tanning Lotion, Fergie, Scallops, Styling Gel, Nutria, Comedy, Comedy News
Peter G. Miller

BP has announced that it will expand its consumer products division during the next few months, bringing an array of new brands to local stores. Acco...

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6 Ways To Fix The Mortgage Mess NOW

Peter G. Miller | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Foreclosures, OurBroker.Com, Fha, Hud, Toxic, Mortgage Backed Securities, Registration, Licensing, Obligation, Mortgages, Stated Income, Applications, Loans, Fiduciary, Predatory, Loan Officers, Ratings, Liar Loans, Mbs, Real Estate, Politics News
Peter G. Miller

For all the talk of reform on Wall Street, a quicker and easier way to assure that big banks don't fail and small borrowers don't get screwed is to si...

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Let's Recall Toxic Mortgages

Peter G. Miller | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Underwriter, Fraud, Goldman Sachs, OurBroker.Com, Mortgage, Loan Officer, Toxic, Wall Street, Predatory, Borrowers, Fiduciary, Recall, Mortgage-Backed Securities, Mbs, Obligation Origination, Business News
Peter G. Miller

The news is now filled with SEC accusations that Goldman Sachs defrauded investors who bought mortgage-backed securities, allegations Goldman Sachs st...

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Tales Of A Pioneering Big Bank Refugee

Peter G. Miller | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
Read More: OurBroker.Com, Charges, Satire, Checking, Credit Union, Move Your Money, Banks, Community, Fees, Big Banks, Savings, Comedy, Comedy News
Peter G. Miller

As banks have gotten bigger and badder there's been an increasing urge to go elsewhere, to send business to community banks and local credit unions, s...

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