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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 +

Maryland Update on Licensing Guidance

Mayer Brown on 2/28/2025

AT A GLANCE - In response to market concerns regarding licensing guidance for assignees of certain residential mortgage loans and installment loans released by the Maryland Office of Financial Regulation in January, that...more

Maryland Mortgage Loan Purchasers Face New License Requirement

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 1/31/2025

Financial institutions that purchase mortgage loans in Maryland, including securitization trusts and other secondary market purchasers, face a new requirement to obtain a state license. The Maryland Office of Financial...more

Maryland Expands Licensing Requirements for Mortgage Loan Assignees

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 1/27/2025

On January 10, 2025, the Maryland Office of Financial Regulation (OFR) issued guidance significantly expanding licensing requirements for assignees of residential mortgage loans in Maryland. The guidance stems from an April...more

Maryland Guidance Applies Licensing Requirements to Assignees of Residential Mortgage Loans

Mayer Brown on 1/22/2025

On January 10, 2025, the Maryland Office of Financial Regulation (OFR) issued formal guidance asserting that assignees of residential mortgage loans—including certain “passive trusts” that acquire or obtain assignments of...more

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Maryland Update on Licensing Guidance

Maryland Mortgage Loan Purchasers Face New License Requirement

Maryland Expands Licensing Requirements for Mortgage Loan Assignees

Maryland Guidance Applies Licensing Requirements to Assignees of Residential Mortgage Loans

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