News & Analysis as of August 16, 2025

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The term "mortgage" typically refers to a mortgage loan. A mortgage loan is a financing instrument where an individual or business borrows money to purchase property (usually real property) and... more +

Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (3/19/25) – Data Center REITs, AI-Based Tools and CHIPS on the Chopping Block

Pillsbury - Gravel2Gavel Construction & Real... on 3/20/2025

In our latest roundup, Wells Fargo sues JPMorgan Chase, mortgage rates drop, and the life science RE market falters, and more!...more

CFPB Approves Trial Disclosure Program Waiver Template Application for Construction-to-Permanent Loans

Ballard Spahr LLP on 11/29/2023

The CFPB recently approved an application (Application) from the Independent Community Bankers Association (ICBA) for alternative disclosures under the Truth in Lending Act (TILA)/Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA)...more

In Alabama, Not All Debts Are Created Equal

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 11/15/2019

Alabama’s materialman’s lien statute (specifically, Ala. Code § 35-11-211) was intended to provide construction lenders priority over materialmen as to debts relating to construction projects, and this intent was recently...more

Not All Debts Are Created Equal - Construction and Procurement Law News, Q3 2019

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 10/23/2019

Alabama’s materialman’s lien statute (specifically, Ala. Code § 35-11-211) was drafted with the intent of providing construction lenders priority over materialmen as to debts relating to construction projects. This intent was...more

Conference of State Bank Supervisors Urges Federal Regulators to Simplify Regulatory Capital Rules

Ruder Ware on 1/5/2018

On September 27, 2017, the FDIC, the Federal Reserve, and the OCC (the “Agencies”) issued a proposed rule that simplifies the compliance requirements of the existing regulatory capital rules and is intended to reduce the...more

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