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
/ Action to Quiet Title ,
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 -
Foreclosure/Requests for Admission: trial court erred by involuntarily dismissing foreclosure action based solely on lender’s failure to respond to requests for admission because lender’s...more
5/11/2016
/ Attorney's Fees ,
Bank of America ,
Condominiums ,
Consumer Lenders ,
Deutsche Bank ,
Equitable Lien ,
Financial Institutions ,
Foreclosure ,
Homestead Exemption ,
HSBC ,
Insurance Industry ,
Landlords ,
Mortgage Lenders ,
Mortgages ,
Notice of Default ,
Old Republic Title ,
Property Insurance ,
Real Estate Market ,
Release Agreements ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Standing ,
Tenants ,
US Bank National Association ,
Wells Fargo
REAL PROPERTY UPDATE -
Lien Priority: claimant’s judgment lien related back to recording of lis pendens and therefore took priority over competing judgment lien obtained after lis pendens but before entry of claimant’s...more
6/16/2015
/ Attorney's Fees ,
Contractors ,
Eminent Domain ,
Equitable Easements ,
Equitable Lien ,
First American Title Insurance Co. ,
FL Supreme Court ,
Foreclosure ,
HSBC ,
Liens ,
Loan Servicer ,
Real Estate Market ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Title Insurance ,
Trespass
Foreclosure: trial court abused its discretion in dismissing foreclosure action with prejudice, cancelling substantial debt, and denying lender ability to refile a foreclosure action without making finding of facts as...more
5/13/2015
/ Bank of America ,
Bank of New York (BNY) Mellon ,
Business Records ,
Countrywide ,
Deficiency Judgments ,
Equitable Lien ,
Foreclosure ,
GMAC ,
HSBC ,
Lis Pendens ,
Mortgages ,
Promissory Fraud ,
Promissory Notes ,
Remand ,
Res Judicata ,
Residential Property Owners ,
Standing ,
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)
Statute of Limitations/Liens: one year statute of limitations to enforce equitable lien under Fla. Stat. sec. 95.11(5)(b) runs from last furnishing of labor, services, or material for improvement of real property; Fla. Stat....more
4/29/2015
/ Attorney's Fees ,
Class Action ,
Commercial Leases ,
Construction Contracts ,
Construction Industry ,
Contractors ,
Discovery ,
Equitable Lien ,
FCCPA ,
Foreclosure ,
Liens ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Title Insurance
REAL PROPERTY UPDATE -
Marketable Record Title Act: right-of-way held by Florida Department of Transportation qualifies for right of way exception under MRTA and remainder of property held in fee by Florida Department...more