In honor of the beginning of the month here are the most downloaded property papers on SSRN over the last sixty days:
1. [597 downloads] The Paper Chase: Securitization, Foreclosure, and the Uncertainty of Mortgage Title
Adam J. Levitin (Georgetown)
2. [346 downloads] Trying Times: Important Lessons to Be Learned from Recent Federal Tax Cases
Nancy A. McLaughlin (Utah) & Stephen J. Small (Independent)
3. [280 downloads] Basic Gift and Estate Tax Treatment of Joint Tenancies
Bridget J. Crawford (Pace) & Michael Epstein (Independent)
4. [96 downloads] Ownership and Obligations: The Human Flourishing Theory of Property
Gregory S. Alexander (Cornell)
5. [95 downloads] Contract and Property Law: Distinct, but not Separate
Sjef van Erp (Maastricht)
6. [72 downloads] On Property Theory
David Ellerman (Riverside – Philosophy)
7. [64 downloads] REMIC Tax Enforcement as Financial-Market Regulator
Bradley T. Borden (Brooklyn) & David J. Reiss (Brooklyn)
8. [63 downloads] Koontz in the Mansion and the Gatehouse
Steven J. Eagle (George Mason)
9. [59 downloads] The Phantom of the Foreclosure Crisis: Cancellation of Indebtedness Taxation
Dustin A. Zacks (Independent)
10. [59 downloads] Exactions Creep
Lee Anne Fennell (Chicago) & Eduardo M. Penalver (Chicago)