As everyone steps away from their (home) office to celebrate Thanksgiving, we wanted to count our blessings as we review this truly remarkable and unusual year. In addition to frontline healthcare workers, good WI-FI, food...more
11/30/2020
/ CARES Act ,
Chapter 13 ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Electronic Notarization Standard ,
Eviction ,
Executive Orders ,
Fair Housing Act (FHA) ,
FDCPA ,
FDIC ,
Federal Student Loans ,
Flood Insurance ,
Forbearance Agreements ,
Foreclosure ,
HUD ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
Libor ,
Moratorium ,
OCC ,
Popular
In the first part of the series “The Mortgage Servicer’s Role in Navigating Insurance Claims,” we covered assessing the damage in the wake of a natural disaster and applying the proceeds when complying with the terms of...more
The Government-Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) and their servicers scored a significant victory last week in the Nevada Supreme Court. In Nationstar Mortgage, LLC v. SFR Investments Pool 1, LLC (Case No. 69400), the court held...more
7/10/2017
/ Article III ,
Fannie Mae ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Foreclosure ,
Freddie Mac ,
GSE ,
HERA ,
Homeowners Association (HOA) ,
Mortgage Servicers ,
Mortgages ,
Nationstar ,
NV Supreme Court ,
Preemption ,
Standing
The Nevada Supreme Court recently reversed – or at least clarified – the impact of MERS in Nevada under the approach set forth in the Restatement (Third) of Property: Mortgages. The Supreme Court had held in 2012 that at the...more
9/10/2015
/ Bank Notes ,
Bank of New York (BNY) Mellon ,
Beneficiaries ,
Consumer Lenders ,
Deed of Trust ,
Deutsche Bank ,
Financial Institutions ,
Foreclosure ,
MERS ,
Mortgage Lenders ,
Mortgage Servicers ,
Mortgages ,
NV Supreme Court ,
SCOTUS ,
Trusts