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Foreclosures
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Mortgage Crisis & Financial Services Watch
Legal Challenges Greet New Moratorium on Residential Evictions, Foreclosures
On September 4, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) imposed a moratorium on residential foreclosures and evictions through the end of this year. The move quickly followed comments by the…
South Florida Trial Practice
Florida Eviction Restrictions Extended for Another Month
Governor Ron DeSantis has extended his narrowed eviction/foreclosure ban, due to COVID19 for another month. See my post for more. Dori K. Stibolt is a partner with the law firm of…
Bankruptcy Law Blog
Saving Your Home from Foreclosure
By Jordan Couch
Chapter 13 bankruptcy is often used to save a home or investment property from foreclosure. Generally upon the filing of a chapter 13 case, foreclosure cases are generally stopped and…
The Legal Scoop on Southwest Florida Real Estate
Update on Florida’s Moratorium on Evictions and Foreclosures
To update my earlier post of August 12 (Important Update Regarding Florida’s Moratorium on Evictions and Foreclosures), on the evening of August 31, 2020, Governor DeSantis issued Executive Order 20-211,…
Banking Law Update
Financial Institutions . . . In the News
The July 2020 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report was released. (DS News 8.27.2020) Federal Chairman Jerome Powell shows a plan to bolster the economy for the long-term. (The Hill 8.26.2020) A…
A Lawyer's Blog
FORECLOSURE DEFENSES RAISE ISSUE OF FACT
Bank of Am., N.A. v Lauro, 2020 NY Slip Op 04531, Decided on August 19, 2020, Appellate Division, Second Department:"On December 20, 2013, the plaintiff commenced the instant action against…
Real Estate Litigation Blog
California Judicial Council Votes to Rescind Prohibitions on Eviction and Foreclosure Proceedings
By Lyndsey Torp
By: David Rao and Lyndsey Torp The California Judicial Council’s emergency rules staying evictions and judicial foreclosures are coming to an end. On March 27, 2020, the Governor of California…
A Lawyer's Blog
ABANDONED FORECLOSURE ACTION?
Ten years of litigation.Wells Fargo Bank NA v. Vittoris, NYLJ August 11, 2020, Date filed: 2020-07-29, Court: Supreme Court, Queens, Judge: Justice Bernice Siegal, Case Number: 22316/10:"BACKGROUND The…
New Miami Blog
Legal Magic: Turning Real Property Foreclosures Into Uniform Commercial Code Sales
Remedies for defaults under loans secured by real property varies on a state-by-state basis. In the eastern part of the country, enforcement is mostly by mortgage foreclosure. In the western…
Real Estate & Construction
Legal Magic: Turning Real Property Foreclosures Into Uniform Commercial Code Sales
Remedies for defaults under loans secured by real property varies on a state-by-state basis. In the eastern part of the country, enforcement is mostly by mortgage foreclosure. In the western…