Blogs Posts on "Martin Andelman"

So, It Wasn’t the Subprimers After All… What Do You Know About That? by Mandelman Matters on Jul 20, 2009Have you ever waited for a day to come? A special day. A day when all would begin to look right in the world once again. My first such day was April 10, 2000… the day the dot-com bubble went pop. The sound was so loud you could hear it from Silicon...

Lucas Law Center Saves 500 Homes Before FTC Files Injunction to Temporarily Close Firm by Mandelman Matters on Jul 10, 2009At just after 9:00 AM this morning, the FTC (Federal Trade Commission), served a temporary injunction requiring Lucas Law Center in Aliso Viejo, California to cease operations until the firm appears in federal court next week to defend itself against...

Lucas Law Center Reports Saving 500 Homes Before FTC Files Injunction to Temporarily Close Firm by Mandelman Matters on Jul 10, 2009At just after 9:00 AM this morning, the FTC (Federal Trade Commission), served a temporary injunction requiring Lucas Law Center in Aliso Viejo, California to cease operations until the firm appears in federal court next week to defend itself against...

LOAN MODIFICATIONS: IS THIS WHAT I’M SUPPOSED TO BELIEVE?? by Mandelman Matters on Jul 2, 2009USE YOUR HEAD. THIS MESS WASN'T YOUR FAULT. POOR PEOPLE WHO WANTED HOMES DIDN'T CAUSE THE WORLD'S BANKING SYSTEM AND WALL ST. TO FAIL. DON’T BE A SUCKER FOR THE BANKS... AGAIN.

ALL LOAN MOD FIRMS NEED TO RESPOND TO THIS IMMEDIATELY! by Mandelman Matters on Jun 21, 2009So, here's the deal... It's costing me a fortune to find you. And it's taking far too long. We've now been asked AGAIN by legislators and regulators at the federal and state levels for the data we have on the industry. So, if you don't take action...

NY’s Attorney General Cuomo & The Loan Modification Industry by Mandelman Matters on Jun 13, 2009Then, proving to me that he was completely ignorant and insensitive about the situation he is investigating, Cuomo said: "No one has to pay for this service."
 Well, alrighty then. At 48 years old I have just been shown the country’s first s...

New Federal Law Would Prohibit Advance Fees in all 50 States by Mandelman Matters on Jun 6, 20093. The bill prohibits mortgage foreclosure rescue and loan modification services from requesting or receiving ANY funds until any such services have been fully performed AND the results have been achieved AND the services and results have been docume...

California Attorney General Brown Issues Directive to Foreclosure Consultants by Mandelman Matters on Jun 1, 2009

CA DRE Orders T.N.L.M.A. Owner to Desist and Refrain by Mandelman Matters on May 27, 2009 According to The National Loss Mitigation Association’s (“TNLMA”) website, its mission is: “to promote integrity, ethical business practices and responsible regulation that inspires public confidence in the loss mitigation industry.” That...

CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS SHOULD KNOW: Loan Modification Companies To Be Avoided by Mandelman Matters on May 24, 2009When I spoke with the California Department of Real Estate a few weeks ago, they told me that they would soon be publishing information related to the problematic companies and “scammers” involved in loan modifications.  Here it is…...