To the Students from the May 11, 2011 Short Sale Fraud Class at Talon/Bellefield

Hi Everyone,

I promised some links…
There was a request for my attorney referral page. Here you go.

Here’s a story from the morning news on Fannie and Freddie and how they !surprise! made a profit last quarter.

Here’s the FTC MARS Ruling on short sale negotiators and upfront fees.

Here’s the IRS website on the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act. This page speaks to tax-related questions.

I mentioned a great article by Bill Black about bank accounting fraud.

and I also recommend reading the Seattle Weekly story about Shawn Portmann.

Here’s the recent article on strategic defaulters and credit scores.

Here’s a link to the Freddie Mac page on their website describing Short Sale Fraud