Black & LoBello on AM720 KDWN
Click here to listen to the Legal Hour on KDWN AM720 from November 30th, 2011 in which Managing Partner, Tisha Black Chernine, Esq., discusses the Nevada Secretary of State’s decision on home-based business exemptions, the latest developments in the Tracey Lawrence robo-signing fraud case (2:12), what to consider before attempting a short sale (12:15), how to argue a landlord/tenant dispute […]
Ally Stops Buying Mortgages in Massachusetts
Housingwire.com posts a story about how Ally Financial will no longer originate Massachusetts mortgages through its correspondent and wholesale lending channels in the wake of the attorney general lawsuit filed Thursday. To read the full article, click here.
DSNEWS.Com Reports on Falling Delinquencies
Data released by Lender Processing Services (LPS) Thursday shows mortgage delinquencies are continuing to decline, now nearly 30 percent below their January 2010 peak. Loans in the process of foreclosure, on the other hand, are steadily rising. LPS says foreclosure inventories reached an all-time high at the end of October, making up 4.29 percent of […]
Short Sale Update: HAFA Process Improvements
Bank of America is making a process change that will reduce cycle time and improve customer service for many short sales that are submitted with an offer. The change goes into effect Dec. 1, 2011, and impacts all short sales submitted with an offer in which the homeowner is eligible for the Home Affordable Foreclosure […]
Huffington Post Reports on Reporter George Knapp as Victim Of Foreclosure Fraud
Improper foreclosure practices are so widespread in Las Vegas that one reporter trying to expose them instead found he too was a victim of foreclosure fraud. Las Vegas foreclosure attorney Tisha Black told Knapp that nine out of 10 foreclosure filings aren’t done properly, jeopardizing the ownership status of the house in the future. To […]
Black & LoBello on AM720 KDWN
Click here to listen to the Legal Hour on KDWN AM720 from November 16th, 2011 in which Managing Partner, Tisha Black Chernine, Esq., discusses her contribution to Channel 8’s Desert Underwater series and talks with Chief Investigative Reporter, George Knapp, about the effects of the Real Estate crisis on the Las Vegas valley. Assemblyman Marcus L. Conklin also makes a guest appearance […]
Black & LoBello On the Radio
Click here to listen to the Legal Hour on KDWN AM720 from November 14th, 2011. Christopher Phillips, Esq. hosts with guest lawyer Randy M. Creighton, Esq. who practices bankruptcy at the law firm Black & LoBello in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mr. Creighton and Mr. Phillips discuss why luxury purchases cannot be included in a bankruptcy (2:00), how to avoid probate of a deceased’s property […]
Tisha Black Chernine Helps Ch 8 Reporter Discover He’s a Victim of Mortgage Fraud
One of the most insightful reports about the mortgage crisis gripping the nation, and especially Nevada, took an unexpected twist of irony when the leading reporter for the series found out that he himself was a victim of mortgage fraud. Channel 8 News Now has been airing “Desert Underwater” for the past two weeks with […]
Black & LoBello On the Radio
Click here to listen to the Legal Hour on KDWN AM720 from November 9th, 2011 in which Managing Partner, Tisha Black Chernine, Esq., discusses her Wall Street Journal interview dealing with robo-signing, how a deed-in-lieu works, tax benefits for renting a property at a loss, buying a foreclosed home at auction, out of state short sales and problems with Home […]
Tisha Black Chernine on Ch 8 Desert Underwater: Who Owns Your Home?
The foreclosure crisis has several causes, but government investigators now believe that high risk gambling by major banks is mostly to blame for the economic meltdown. Millions of Americans who played by the rules and paid their bills have lost their homes because banks and their service providers cranked out mountains of bogus mortgage documents. […]