26, Report:
#307117
Posted Date:
Jul 29 2008
Landsafe - Countrywide Appraisal Kent Washington
I ran across several other 'rip-offs' from Countrywide and their Landsafe appraisal partner on this site and felt compelled to write another.
We've been desperately trying to refinance the two mortgages on our home and Countrywide sucked us in hook, line, and sinker. Over the pho...
Entity
Categories: Mortgage Companies
27, Report:
#340080
Posted Date:
Jul 15 2008
Countrywide Lending - Full Spectrum Lending - Landsafe Appraisal - Delma Lackner Admitted to unacceptable appraisal and won't refund the fee or order new appraisal I have the admission in an email! Seattle Washington
They actually contacted us. Promised that they could do the loan and took $485 up front (highest price I have heard of for an appraisal).
Landsafe sent George Sauer to appraise the house and his appraisal came in $77,000 lower than the previous appraisal. In his appraisal he ...
Entity
Categories: Real Estate Services
28, Report:
#339863
Posted Date:
Jun 14 2008
Countrywide Home Loans,affiliate Co. Landsafe Hired Appraiser, Ken M. Of Hollister CA. Countrywide Homes Loans Affiliate company -Landsafe Appraisal hired Ken M. to perform an appraisal in Monterey County Rural Community who unjustifiably cut the value of the property by $150,000. Internet California
The appraiser misrepresented the home value by a minimum of $150,000 under market value, based on recent closed sales comparables dated within 6 months of the date on the appraisal report. One sales comp was located right on the same street as the subject property. And a half doze...
Entity
Categories: Loans
29, Report:
#339209
Posted Date:
Jun 11 2008
CountryWide Home Loan, Lending forces clients into forclosure vs silling for fair market value Calabasas California
I am a real estate agent. I recently have had two dealings w/ countrywide on short sales (people nearing foreclosure). Both had reasonable offers from buyers that were close to market value and just below asking price. Countrywide was contacted MULTIPLE times to initiate a short sal...
Entity
Categories: Mortgage Companies
30, Report:
#336507
Posted Date:
Jun 03 2008
Countrywide/ Landsafe Appraisal Ripoff Countrywide/ Landsafe Appraisal Ripoff Somewhere California
In May 2007 my husband and I inherited his grandmothers house that was worth 118K according to appraisal done that month. We took out a mortgage through another lender and they did an appraisal that month giving me the 118K figure.
In August 2007 we were transferred to Countrywi...
Entity
Categories: Mortgage Companies
31, Report:
#295011
Posted Date:
Apr 11 2008
Countrywide Home Loans & Priority Financial Deceptive loan practices changing interest rates etc. steeling your home Michigan & California
I'm writing you today to let the public know of how crooked Countrywide & Priority Financial L.L.C is & how they are steeling good honest peoples homes. I applied for a Re-Finance threw Priority Financial which took my application over the phone in Michigan for a $360,000.00 mortgag...
Entity
Categories: Mortgage Companies
32, Report:
#197388
Posted Date:
Feb 28 2008
Countrywide Financial, Full Spectrum Lending, LandSafe Fraud, Misrepresentation, or a Truly Depressed Economy? Which is it? Colorado Springs Colorado
Subject: Real Estate Fraud, Misrepresentation, or a Terrible Economy? Which is it?
Stable Economy? Where? Did I pick the wrong community to buy a home in? Well, it sure looks like it...
A $40,000 loss in a single family home property appraisal value in 12 months is either fr...
Entity
Categories: Mortgage Companies
33, Report:
#302364
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2008
Countrywide AKA Landsafe AKA Bank Of America Landsafe is NOT a reputable company! Calabasas, California
Regrettably, the appraiser -who works for landsafe and believes they are innocent of all wrongdoing- is just one more victim of the tangled web of lies, fraud, coverups and financial crimes that these three companies have committed over the past few years.
Countrywide OWNS...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
34, Report:
#300772
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2008
Countrywide - Landsafe will charge you for an appraisal and then change it Atlanta Georgia Internet
Countrywide charged us 400 dollars and then sent someone to our home to do an appraisal. The appraisal came back at 133,000, which was a little low but understandable with home values changing. Our neighborhood is only 4 years old and all homes were sold for over 120K. Most homes...
Entity
Categories: Mortgage Companies
35, Report:
#296396
Posted Date:
Jan 02 2008
Landsafe/CountrywideLandsafe/Countrywide/Oregon State Appraisal Appraisal fee paid in good faith Seattle Washington
We too, have had an extremely low appraisal from Landsafe through Countrywide for a re-fi!! Not only did the appraisal cost us $495 which they are refusing to refund, it has cost us interest because of the time lag. Our place was appraised at $395K in April 07 our property taxes are...
Entity
Categories: Mortgage Companies
36, Report:
#292144
Posted Date:
Dec 17 2007
Countywide And Landsafe- Countrywide owns Landsafe -Landsafe hires appraisers for home loans for Countrywide-conflict of interest misleads and hurts consumers Calabasas, California
Two years ago I took out a mortgage with Countrywide. They sent an appraiser from Landsafe Credit and Closing services. He appraised my home at $340,000. I As my Mortgage was for $220,000- I had $120,000 in equity- which made me feel very secure.
Last month Countrywide contacte...
Entity
Categories: Mortgage Companies
37, Report:
#291065
Posted Date:
Dec 12 2007
Countrywide Home Lenders Fraudulent Practices Fairfield New Jersey
I recently applied to COuntrywide HOme Lenders to refinance and get an additional $40,000.00 for an addition to our home. The representative I dealt with was polite enough. However, the appraisal process seemed to be where my trouble began. They sent Landsafe Appraisal Services t...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
38, Report:
#265512
Posted Date:
Aug 06 2007
Countrywide Homeloans - Landsafe Appraisers Landsafe Appraisers work as Countrywide Homeloan co.'s PMI Plantation Overseers ripoff Jersey City New Jersey
If you recently had an appraisal done on you home by Landsafe Appraisers, for Countrywide Homeloans out of simi Valley CA, and the appraisal came back GROSSLY less than comparable properties in your area especially on the east and west coast (NY, NJ,CA, etc.), so low that the LTV ...
Entity
Categories: Mortgage Companies
39, Report:
#264200
Posted Date:
Jul 30 2007
Countrywide Mortgage countrywide and landsafe appraisal rip off artists Ripoff Newport News Virginia
I had a loan all set up,everything great,then I had to use Landsafe,the appraiser company with Countrywide mortgage,my appraisal came in $20,000 less then the one I got independantly.They would not use it ,all of a sudden my mortgage insurance went up to $625.00 for PMI,the payment ...
Entity
Categories: Mortgage Companies
40, Report:
#243713
Posted Date:
Apr 12 2007
Countrywide Home Loans Ripoff fraudulent appraisal accepted Simi Valley California
Countrywide gave me a loan for a home that was over-appraised by the appraising company. This was a new construction home and there were several homes that were on the same street. Other homes, which were the same square feet, same upgrades, basically identical, were appraised $95...
Entity
Categories: Mortgage Companies
41, Report:
#1029617
Posted Date:
Mar 18 2007
Landsafe Appears To Be Working FOR Countrywide inaccurate and misleading info Piano Texas nationwide
I also feel like Countrywide/Landsafe is a rip off. Countrywide pretty much steers you in Landsafe for your apprasal, because they make the process much more simplier by using Landsafe. No idea @ the time the two companies have a close connection. Almost seems like a conflict of int...
Entity
Categories: Mortgage Companies
42, Report:
#209361
Posted Date:
Sep 29 2006
Home Capital ripoff lied to me about my loan Atlanta Georgia
Hello all,
I tried these past few months desperately to get a home equity loan, to get some much needed repairs done(roof,siding) being the main things. I was totally upfront with this particular company, going to great lengths to tell them what kind of shape my home was in.
No...
Entity
Categories: Mortgage Companies
43, Report:
#200377
Posted Date:
Jul 11 2006
Countrywide Home Loans And Barbra Ziady royally screwed credit score, lie after lie, lowered our approval limit ripoff Schererville Indiana
After 3 close dates we finally purchased our home on july 10th. My realtor my insurance company and the sellers realty company and now ticor title have all been un blessed by this company. I have documentation of the conversations that have taken place after the last 2 and a half ye...
Entity
Categories: Mortgage Companies
44, Report:
#190058
Posted Date:
May 11 2006
Countrywide Home Loans One of many Countrywide Scams ripoff Asheville North Carolina
The countrywide scam
A few years ago when interest rates had fallen to an all time low I started investigating refinancing to a lower interest rate. I talked to a countrywide rep about the options or programs they had available to refinance my home. They talked me into a converti...
Entity
Categories: Mortgage Companies
45, Report:
#137826
Posted Date:
Jul 26 2005
Countrywide/Full Spectrum Lending, Joe Harris, Branch Manager LIES, DECEIPT AND FRAUD. WE WERE BLINDSIDED WITH HOW LOW COUNTRYWIDE COULD GO. NO SHAME, NO BLAME! Virginia Beach Virginia
In 2003, my husband and I financed our home in North Carolina with Countrywide/Full Spectrum Lending, at an extremely high interest rate of 10.5%.
Initially, we agreed to an interest rate of 8.375% (I kept the signed documents that will verify this fact). However, at closing, ...
Entity
Categories: Mortgage Companies