Oregon Ct. Rules Lender Cannot Be Forced to Accept Title to Property via Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Plan
Oregon US District Court decision (April 22, 2015). A lienholder (“Bank”) appealed a bankruptcy court ruling that confirmed a Chapter […]
Ownership and Transfer of Interest
HOA Issues Can Impact the Ability to Obtain Financing and Thwart Sales of Homeowner Properties
Selling a condominium or a home that is part of a homeowners association involves lender inquiries into the business affairs
Florida Court Says Homeowner Not Entitled to Redeem Property Following HOA Lien Foreclosure Sale
Florida Appellate Court decision (February 5, 2015). This case involved an appeal by a homeowners association of a trial court
Bankruptcy Court Says HOA Foreclosure Sale Stands Due to Late Filing of Chapter 11 by Property Owner
US Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of New York decision (January 6, 2015) In this case, the owner of property sought
Iowa Sup Ct Rules Foreclosing Lender Cannot Sue Builder for Claims Based on Implied Warranty
Iowa Supreme Court decision (December 12, 2014). In this case, a bank acquired title to an apartment complex by accepting
Texas Ct. Says Judgment for Foreclosure of Lien Must Include “Order of Sale.”
Texas Appellate Court decision (November 26, 2014) In this case, a homeowners association brought suit against a homeowner member of
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Understanding the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA)
The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) is federal law (found in 12 U.S.C.A. §§ 2601 et seq.) that pertains
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FL Ct Says Lender Was Assignee by Operation of Law & Has Limited Liability for Unpaid Assessments
Florida District Appellate Court decision (December 5, 2014). This case involved claims by a foreclosing mortgage lender that it was
Texas Ct. Says No Evidence is Necessary to Support a Default Judgment for Foreclosure
Texas Appellate Court decision (November 4, 2014). A homeowners association filed an action for damages and foreclosure against homeowners that
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Florida Ct. Sets Aside HOA Lien Foreclosure Sale Due to Deficient Service on Homeowner
Florida District Court of Appeals decision (November 14, 2014). This case involved an appeal by an absentee homeowner of a
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