20 June 2011

Another Layer of the Mortgage Mess: “Zombie Notes”

One of the claims we’ve heard throughout the mortgage crisis is that all the systems and records are fine, that the banks have just made a few “mistakes” and when they find out about them, they correct them promptly and cheerfully.

If you believe that, I have a bridge I’d like to sell you. Not only is evidence of widespread, and very likely systematic abuses piling up in courtrooms all over the US, but even at this late date, new types of misconduct are coming to light.

Lisa Epstein and April Charney pointed out the latest version, that of “zombie notes”.

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