REAL PROPERTY UPDATE -
Breach of Contract/Damages: court erred by precluding setoff when calculating damages because purpose of award is to restore the injured party to the position it would have realized no for the other...more
3/2/2018
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Article III ,
Banking Sector ,
Breach of Contract ,
Deficiency Judgments ,
Dodd-Frank ,
FACTA ,
Failure To Preserve ,
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
FDCPA ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Foreclosure ,
Hearsay ,
Mortgages ,
Notice of Default ,
Standing ,
Truth in Lending Act (TILA)
Foreclosure: foreclosing bank’s allegation that borrowers were in a continuing state of default sufficient to satisfy five-year statute of limitations even though stated initial default date was more than five years prior to...more
3/7/2017
/ Appeals ,
Attorney's Fees ,
Bank of New York (BNY) Mellon ,
Banking Sector ,
Damages ,
Equitable Subrogation ,
Foreclosure ,
Insurance Industry ,
Mortgages ,
Motion to Vacate ,
Real Estate Market ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Summary Judgment ,
SunTrust ,
Title Insurance
REAL PROPERTY UPDATE -
Foreclosure: where foreclosing bank, who purchased debt from original mortgagee, failed to establish standing to enforce lost note “through evidence of a valid assignment, proof of purchase of the...more
2/15/2017
/ Appeals ,
Article III ,
Banking Sector ,
Consumer Lenders ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Foreclosure ,
Full Credit Bid ,
Insurance Industry ,
Mortgage Lenders ,
Mortgages ,
Real Estate Market ,
Removal ,
Standing ,
Summary Judgment ,
Title Insurance ,
US Bank National Association
REAL PROPERTY UPDATE -
Foreclosure/Lis Pendens: a proper reading of Florida Statute section 48.23(1)(d) is that “when a foreclosure action is prosecuted to a judicial sale, that sale discharges all liens, whether...more
2/3/2017
/ Administrative Review Board ,
Appeals ,
Bank of America ,
Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
Claim Preclusion ,
Collateral Estoppel ,
Deficiency Notices ,
Eminent Domain ,
Fidelity National Title Insurance Company ,
Final Judgment ,
First American Title Insurance Co. ,
Florida ,
Foreclosure ,
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea ,
Lis Pendens ,
Mortgages ,
Real Estate Market ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Title Insurance
REAL PROPERTY UPDATE -
Certiorari; discovery: Certiorari review was not available to an owner of property seeking review of a trial court’s order denying his discovery requests, where the order did not completely...more
10/13/2015
/ Appeals ,
Bank of New York (BNY) Mellon ,
Banking Sector ,
Certiorari ,
Closing Protection Letters ,
Deficiency Judgments ,
Discovery ,
Financial Institutions ,
Foreclosure ,
Insurance Industry ,
Mortgages ,
Property Owners ,
Residential Real Estate Market ,
Subject Matter Jurisdiction ,
Title Insurance