News & Analysis as of August 17, 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 +

Rates Stay Steady, Markets Are Steaming— Hot Fun in the Summertime, July 2025 - Integrated Amplifier: No-Appointment of a Receiver...

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP on 8/1/2025

In a recent decision in New York County Supreme Court, the Court granted the plaintiff lender’s pre-summary judgment motion to appoint a receiver in a mortgage foreclosure action, even though the defendants (borrower)...more

Appellate Court Tells CitiMortgage It Can’t Force “Repurchase” Of What No Longer Exists

Bilzin Sumberg on 11/19/2019

A recent decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit offers some vindication for mortgage companies still facing “repurchase” demands made by the banks to which they sold residential mortgages in the...more

Real Property, Financial Services & Title Insurance Update: Week Ending October 23, 2015

Carlton Fields on 10/27/2015

REAL PROPERTY UPDATE - Foreclosure/Documentary Stamp Tax: deferred interest on a “pick-a-payment” mortgage did not amount to future advance, which would have required payment of documentary stamp tax - Steinberg v. Wells...more

GE Mortgage Holding, LLC Motion for Summary Judgment Denied

Orrick - Finance 20/20 on 8/12/2015

On July 30, 2015, District Judge Denise Cote of the Southern District of New York denied GE Mortgage Holding LLC’s (“GEMH”) motion for summary judgment in a repurchase action brought by the RMBS Trustee for the GE-WMC 2006-1...more

Orrick's Financial Industry Week in Review

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 3/10/2015

FHFA Updates Requirements for Freddie and Fannie Sales of Non-Performing Loans - On March 2, FHFA announced changes to requirements for sales of non-performing loans (NPLs) by Freddie and Fannie to reduce the number of...more

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