REAL PROPERTY UPDATE -
- Equitable Lien/Foreclosure: lender entitled to an equitable lien, but not entitled to foreclose on that lien where was no showing of default on mortgage from which the lien arose - Rozanski v....more
6/28/2018
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Condition Precedent ,
Condominium Associations ,
Condominiums ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Debt Collection ,
Deutsche Bank ,
Equitable Lien ,
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Foreclosure ,
Foreign Judgments ,
Fraudulent Transfers ,
Insurance Code ,
Midland Funding ,
Mortgages ,
Motion to Vacate ,
Old Republic Title ,
Personal Jurisdiction ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
Specific Jurisdiction ,
Supplemental Jurisdiction ,
TCPA ,
Title Insurance ,
US Bank National Association ,
Wells Fargo
REAL PROPERTY UPDATE FINANCIAL SERVICES UPDATE -
Ad Valorem Taxes: land lease holders are considered equitable owners of land for tax purposes if land lease renews automatically and is perpetual; owners of condominium...more
10/18/2017
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Ad Valorem Tax ,
Attorney's Fees ,
Banking Sector ,
Consumer Bankruptcy ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Debt Collection ,
Deficiency Judgments ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Dismissals ,
FDCPA ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Foreclosure ,
Foreclosure Sales ,
GMAC ,
Mortgage Lenders ,
Mortgages ,
Nationstar ,
Res Judicata ,
Trespass ,
Truth in Lending Act (TILA) ,
Unlawful Detainer ,
Wells Fargo
REAL PROPERTY UPDATE -
- Quiet Title: investor who pooled money with two other entities to purchase property could not quiet title after the two entities recorded second version of deed that omitted investor’s name...more
1/6/2015
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Appraisal ,
Bad Faith ,
Banks ,
Deeds ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Duty to Defend ,
Foreclosure ,
Negligence ,
Prejudgment Interest ,
Property Insurance ,
Real Estate Investments ,
Real Estate Market ,
Recording Requirements ,
Right of Access ,
Standing ,
Title Insurance
REAL PROPERTY UPDATE -
- Parol Evidence: trial court erred by considering extrinsic evidence to determine parties’ intent because contract for sale of property that provided certain prior deposits be paid to seller as...more
9/23/2014
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Appraisal ,
Duty to Defend ,
Economic Loss Doctrine ,
Email ,
Evidence ,
Foreclosure ,
Mechanics Lien ,
Real Estate Transfers ,
Release Agreements ,
Scope of Coverage ,
Service of Process ,
Standing ,
Subject Matter Jurisdiction ,
Written Notice
former marital home entitled to homestead exemption under article X, section 4 of Florida Constitution because (1) decedent and former wife still owned home as tenants in common at time of his death; (2) decedent’s sons, whom...more
I. FLORIDA STATE CASES -
Quiet Title: deed reservation of right-of-way in favor of State, which applied only to tracts of land of 10 acres or more, did not attach to title of landowner of less than 10 acres and,...more