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The MFI-Miami Blog offers the latest in mortgage news. Along with the latest warnings about lenders downsizing or shutting their doors.

The blog also posts warnings about the latest scams. We also write about busted scammers and other shysters who prey on the vulnerable.

We also offer opinions and sometimes we’ll dab our toes into local politics. Especially, if the story is really juicy.

MFI-Miami will also promote specials we are running on our blog. We will also write about new foreclosure defense strategies and areas that we are covering with partnered law firms.

You will also read stories about people losing their homes. In addition, you will read David and Goliath stories about people successfully standing up to their lenders to fight for their home.

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Tampa Sinkhole Scammers

Tampa Sinkhole Scammers Found Guilty

Tampa Sinkhole Scammers Glenn & Kathryn Jasen Found Guilty OF Wire Fraud Tampa Sinkhole Scammers Glenn Jasen and Kathryn Jasen received a hefty insurance payout for a sinkhole on their Spring Hill home. However, Jasen didn’t fix the sink hole. He pocketed the money and sold the house. He then lied on real estate disclosure […]

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Loan Modification Scammer Busted By Feds

Alleged Loan Modification Scammer David Gotterup Busted By Feds  A federal judge New York handed down an eleven-count indictment against an alleged loan modification scammer. David Gotterup was charged with conspiracy to commit mail fraud and wire fraud. Gotterup was also charged with bank fraud. The charge stems from a loan modification scam he was

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Did Payday Lenders Bribe A Florida Congressman?

Congressman Alcee Hastings implicated in alleged bribery scheme benefiting payday lenders Florida Congressman Alcee Hastings and 11 Congressmen are under investigation for their involvement with payday lenders. Hastings allegedly took campaign contributions from lobbyists shortly before or after taking official actions in support of the industry. The Florida Bulldog reports that the Campaign for Accountability requested

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Is Lying On Mortgage Loan Applications Worth 20 Years In Prison?

Florida Man Faces 20 Years In Prison After Pleading Guilty to Making False Statements in Mortgage Loan Applications Ask Randy Platfoot what can happen when you make false statements on mortgage loan applications. Platfoot pleaded guilty to making false statements on mortgage loan applications. He now faces a maximum penalty of 30 years in federal

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For Violating SCRA, Banks To Pay $311M To 2,413 Servicemembers

Banks To Pay $311 million For Violating SCRA By Illegally Foreclosing On 2,413 Service Members  The U.S, Department of Justice announced last week that SCRA violations by five major servicers now totals $311 million. The funds are also available to 2,413 members of the military who’s rights were violated under the SCRA. Five major banks

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