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Forum Post: Hot Off The Presses ~ Bank Of America, Wells Fargo & JP Morgan Sued By New York AG Eric Schneiderman Over Use Of MERS

Posted 12 years ago on Feb. 4, 2012, 2:50 p.m. EST by Renaye (522)
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Bank Of America, Wells Fargo & JP Morgan Sued By New York AG Eric Schneiderman Over Use Of MERS

“Hot off the presses. The lawsuit was filed earlier today in New York. Bloomberg Bank of America Corp., Wells Fargo & Co. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. were sued by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman over the creation and use of a mortgage database. The banks’ use of the database, known as MERS, has led to deceptive and fraudulent foreclosure filings in New York state and federal courts, Schneiderman said in a statement today. “The banks created the MERS system as an end-run around the property recording system, to facilitate the rapid securitization and sale of mortgages,” the attorney general said. “Once the mortgages went sour, these same banks brought foreclosure proceedings en masse based on deceptive and fraudulent court submissions…”

http://dailybail.com/home/bank-of-america-wells-fargo-jp-morgan-sued-by-new-york-ag-er.html

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