CNBC’s Diana Olick makes sure no one understands reverse mortgages, I make...
NOTE: CONTAINS BREAKTHROUGH THINKING, SO PLEASE READ TO END. Maybe it’s to be expected. You take the mortgage industry… add in seniors over age 62 as the customers… tell the seniors they shouldn’t...
View ArticleEven with $2 million in the bank, you should still have a reverse mortgage
Even seniors with $2 million in savings whose homes are free and clear should at least consider a reverse mortgage, even though few may think so. (And if you’ve saved less, like most people have,...
View ArticleCAR- California Assn. of Realtors Tries to Kill Homeowners Bill of Rights
You know, I wasn’t going to say anything about the role of Realtors here, but now that the California Association of Realtors (“C.A.R.”) has actually sent out a RED ALERT opposing… and more than...
View ArticleCNBC’s Diana Olick makes sure no one understands reverse mortgages, I make...
NOTE: CONTAINS BREAKTHROUGH THINKING, SO PLEASE READ TO END. Maybe it’s to be expected. You take the mortgage industry… add in seniors over age 62 as the customers… tell the seniors they shouldn’t...
View ArticleEven with $2 million in the bank, you should still have a reverse mortgage
Even seniors with $2 million in savings whose homes are free and clear should at least consider a reverse mortgage, even though few may think so. (And if you’ve saved less, like most people have,...
View ArticleA San Clemente Homeowner Writes to Say Thank You for help with Bank of...
A San Clemente homeowner who first met me last summer when they came to LA to attend a Bank of America loan modification event for homeowners. They’d been thought it all and then some and...
View ArticleEven on Some of the Most Progressive Porches in America, Foreclosures Not...
If you’ve never been to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, then you probably don’t know a whole lot about the place… it’s not at all what most people who haven’t been there think it is. I grew up there… so...
View ArticleHelping a Homeowner Succeed with Bank of America/SPS Loan Mod is Like Mardi...
I often feel like the homeowners who contact me for help become my friends along the way. But then, their loans get modified… and I don’t here from them anymore. In the early days it felt a little...
View ArticleMeet the Lawyers who Won $16 Million for CA Homeowner – A Mandelman Matters...
Steven Foondas, Managing Partner, United Law Center When I started receiving emails from readers containing links to numerous articles being written about a California jury awarding a homeowner at...
View ArticleThe 2 Attorneys that Won $16 million Jury Verdict Against PHH Mortgage – A...
Here’s Part 2 of the Mandelman Matters Podcast that’s all about the money… $16 Million, to be precise… because that’s the amount a Yuba, California jury awarded to Mr. Phillip Linza, after he sued PHH...
View ArticleU.S. News & World Report Presents 4 Alternatives to a Reverse Mortgage
U.S. News & World Report recently pointed out that reverse mortgages aren’t the right decision for everyone, and they offered their picks for the best alternatives to a reverse mortgage. Now,...
View ArticleI Don’t Care What the Media Says, Housing Market is Horrible, and Homeowners...
I know what sorts of headlines run rampant through the media these days. It’s nothing new… it’s been going on non-stop since at least 2008. It’s also utter and complete nonsense. Housing market...
View ArticleWas it worth it? Yeah, to me it definitely was. (For you maybe the reverse...
With my 53rd birthday now in my rearview mirror, I can’t claim to know everything about the learning that comes with age, but I have started to notice a certain upper classman status that comes with...
View ArticleWhy the Media Misinforming Seniors on Reverse Mortgages is Wrong and Even...
In several past articles, I’ve written about the media’s coverage of reverse mortgages, pointing out how horribly inaccurate and misleading that coverage has consistently been over the past couple of...
View ArticleCNBC’s Diana Olick makes sure no one understands reverse mortgages, I make...
NOTE: CONTAINS BREAKTHROUGH THINKING, SO PLEASE READ TO END. Maybe it’s to be expected. You take the mortgage industry… add in seniors over age 62 as the customers… tell the seniors they shouldn’t...
View ArticleUnderstanding ObamaCare with Industry Expert Craig Lack – A Mandelman Matters...
Craig Lack is widely considered to be America’s top health care cost reduction authority. For over 20 years, Craig has been the CEO of Energi, the Employer’s National Expert Resource Group, Inc., a...
View ArticleHow to Handle the Increased Costs We’ll All Pay Under ObamaCare
The Affordable Care Act, or as it’s now commonly called, ObamaCare, is changing how and what we all pay for health care. And when I use the word, “changing,” what I mean is “increasing.” You see,...
View ArticleLoan Modifications: 500,000 or 1200? All right… ENOUGH is ENOUGH.
Before I dive into the meat of this commentary, let me make sure that I have things right going in… It was in the latter part of this past July when the mortgage servicers participating in the Home...
View ArticleA Tale of Four Trial Modifications at IndyMac Bank
It was the best of times and then it was the worst of times, until it was the best of times again, before returning to the worst of times, which lasted until it was the best of times once more, and...
View ArticleHow Banks View Loan Modifications
I can’t think of any subject that has been so widely and frequently discussed and studied, over such a long period of time, by such a large number of experts and observers, who continually espouse...
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