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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 +

Senate Passes House Version of Trigger Leads Bill

Ballard Spahr LLP on 8/4/2025

As previously reported, both the House and Senate passed bills to ban “trigger leads,” except in limited circumstances, although the versions of the bills that were previously passed are slightly different. The one difference...more

House passes ‘trigger leads’ bill

Ballard Spahr LLP on 6/25/2025

The House has passed legislation that would ban “trigger leads,” except in limited circumstances. The “Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act of 2025,” H.R. 2808, passed the House by voice vote. ...more

District Court finds job recruitment texts are not “solicitations” under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 9/17/2024

Recently, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California recently dismissed a lawsuit alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) against a mortgage company. The plaintiff, who...more

Real Property, Financial Services, & Title Insurance Update: Week Ending February 7, 2020

Carlton Fields on 2/19/2020

Real Property Update - Fraudulent Transfer: Real property that was worth less than mortgage encumbering it was not an asset per the plain language of section 726.102(2) and, therefore, could not support fraudulent transfer...more

Financial Daily Dose 11.19.2019 | Top Story: T-Mobile Chief John Legere to Leave Company in April

Robins Kaplan LLP on 11/19/2019

T-Mobile chief and fan-of-magenta John Legere has announced that he’ll be stepping down in April at the end of his current contract. Legere will be succeeded by Mike Sievert, the carrier’s current president and COO....more

Real Property, Financial Services, & Title Insurance Update: Week Ending February 8, 2019

Carlton Fields on 2/19/2019

Real Property Update - Homestead: injunction for municipal violations, which prevented a spouse from returning to the property, did not destroy or "abandon" homestead protections (preventing one spouse from selling the...more

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