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Bill to speed up foreclosures passes House panel -- Sun-Sentinel

Feb 07, 2013 21:01 EST Roy Oppenheim, a Weston-based foreclosure defense lawyer, said Passidomo is "hellbent" on getting the bill passed into law.

'Break up the banks' is latest chart-topper -- Yahoo! Homes

Feb 07, 2013 16:44 EST My friends, the drumbeat is growing louder and louder. Each and every day another voice is joining the chorus.

Congressional Inquiry Into Foreclosure Review Is Too Little, Too Late  -- US News and World Report

Feb 07, 2013 10:21 EST So now some key members of Congress want a thorough review of the Independent Foreclosure Review process.

With CFPB Appointment In Limbo, So Is the Housing Recovery -- US News and World Report

Feb 01, 2013 10:11 EST A decision by a federal appeals court has called into question the recess appointment of CFPB director Richard Cordray,and so the Qualified Mortgage Rule, could be headed to the scrap yard.

CFPB to Banks: Just Play Nice In the Sandbox -- US News and World Report

Jan 26, 2013 17:27 EST New home mortgage lending rules put forth by the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau simply lack the bite to have any real impact on the banks' questionable behavior.

New Rules Offer Homeowners Protection from Foreclosure -- Lawyers.com

Jan 23, 2013 10:01 EST “These rules really just move from the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to the CFPB,” observes Roy Oppenheim, a partner with Oppenheim Law in Weston, Fla., who practices real estate law.

Dawn of the dead (mortgage): Zombie foreclosures are back! -- Yahoo! Homes

Jan 17, 2013 16:33 EST Like Freddy Krueger, Jason Voorhees, and Jigsaw, they just keep coming back, even though no one really wants them to.

#SFIMA Panel Draws Perfect #PR Infographic with Search and Social Media -- SocialPRChat

Jan 16, 2013 11:06 EST Lisa Buyer, presented the case of how to effectively ‘shake and stir’ social and search into any PR campaign at the first SFIMA (South Florida Interactive Marketing Association) panel of 2013. Using Roy Oppenheim, a foreclosure defense attorney as a case study example illustrating Lisa’s Social PR methodology to attract both local and national media coverage.

More on the Bankster License to Steal (Homes) -- Economonitor

Jan 11, 2013 11:09 EST Excellent piece today by Real estate attorney Roy Oppenheim, who writes some of the best stuff on illegal foreclosures by our Banksters.

Independent Foreclosure Review, R.I.P -- Yahoo! Homes

Jan 09, 2013 12:32 EST The Independent Foreclosure Review is dead. Long live the Independent Foreclosure Review.