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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:03 PM Original message |
Iowa Loophole Voids Mortgage Gives Couple a Free House |
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Oasis_ (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. This isn't a "win" for the little guy at all |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Jealous much? |
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Oasis_ (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Not at all |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. "the very essence of freeloading and freeloaders..." |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It's a total win for the little guy. |
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sweetloukillbot (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. As much as I like seeing the bank eat it... |
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Oasis_ (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I wouldn't term it theft |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. +1 and |
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sweetloukillbot (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:57 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. I don't need to do any looking - I lived thru it. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Ankeny is a town of about 35,000... |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. It's a win because they only made one payment... |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. The bank did not do their paperwork correctly. They did not follow the law. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. So, are you blaming homeowners for the housing crisis? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well I guess I would say they are one of the first winners on our |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. by any reasonable standard, they committed fraud and theft |
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Oasis_ (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. The banks asked for this kind of stuff.. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Fraud and theft are two terms that imply illegality |
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Oasis_ (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I don't think so |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:27 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. My dad's business partner ran off with all the money in 1958. |
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pengillian101 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:00 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Wow. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:20 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. it's not at all clear that what they did was legal. |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:19 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. The bank attempted fraud. They tried to enforce an illegal contract. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:27 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. making a claim and then showing all the necessary paperwork is not remotely fraud. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:45 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. the first home my husband and I bought, in 1970 |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
15. It's the penalty the bank pays for being careless |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:29 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Well said! |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. i don't mind bank taking a bit of a hit for their carelessness, but |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 08:46 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. why do we hold individuals to high standards of |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
29. UPDATE : Jamie Danielson involved in similar case involving relative's mortgage |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. More info: |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
31. This is sickening |
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FLSurfer (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
32. I wonder if the bank can issue the homeowners |
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Cal Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
34. I'm with you |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
35. They played the system! They used a loophole! It's not morally right! |
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