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 […]
Ownership and Transfer of Interest
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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Oregon Bankruptcy Court Says Debtors’ Chapter 13 Plan Can Force Lender to Take Title to Property
US Bankruptcy Court For The District of Oregon decision (October 15, 2014): The Debtors in this Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceeding
NV Supreme Ct Upholds Decision Giving HOA Lien Priority Over $885,000 First Trust Deed
Nevada State Supreme Court decision (September 18, 2014): The Nevada State Supreme Court has ruled that a homeowners association’s foreclosure
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WA Court Invalidates HOA Amendment to Declaration that Restricts Rentals
WA Appellate Court published opinion (September 2, 2014). This case involves a dispute between a homeowners association (“Association”) and its
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Kentucky Ct Enjoins Homeowners Short Term Rentals of Property as Prohibited Business Use of Property
Kentucky Appellate Court decision (August 8, 2014). The appellants in this case were homeowners of a property located within a
US Dist Ct Won’t Review State Court Foreclosure Judgment in Favor of HOA
Illinois US District Court decision (June 13, 2014). Plaintiffs brought suit against an HOA in federal court seeking to challenge
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Don’t Blindly Rely on Your Realtor to Evaluate an Association That You Are Buying Into
Many prospective buyers of properties that are located within a common interest development don’t question their real estate agent to
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Federal Act Provides Mechanism for Purchasers and Lessees to Revoke Contracts Under Some Circumstances
December 19, 2012. A United States District Court of Appeals in New York reversed lower court’s ruling which granted summary
