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		<title>Fantasy loan-mod football</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:57:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Burke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How would you like to grill your unresponsive lender in court?]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Last week <a href="http://belonginglasvegas.org/2009/09/judges’-frustration-grows-with-mortgage-servicers/" target="_blank">I blogged about Bobbi Giguere</a>, the 41 year-old single mom who had the unusual opportunity to grill a Wells Fargo Exec in court about her stalled loan modification. Giguere had been working &#8220;through the system&#8221; for months, and getting nowhere (&#8230;well, she was actually headed somewhere&#8230;.While Wells Fargo strung her along, the company was simultaneously moving to foreclose on her home&#8230;!) At her wits end, Giguere wrote to her bankruptcy judge and ended up getting to do what thousands of frustrated consumers can only dream about. Confront someone in charge:</p>
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<p>Bobbi Giguere joined us today on KNPR&#8217;s State of Nevada to continue the conversation. We were also joined by Nevada Bankers Association president Bill Uffelman, and Bill Buzenberg, Executive Director of the Center for Public Integrity:</p>
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