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Bill Proposes Significant Changes To Finance Lenders Law

If you are in the business of making loans in California, there’s a good chance that you need a license. Some lenders are licensed under the Real Estate Law while others are licensed under laws governing banks, credit unions...more

Illinois House Considers Bill to Allow “Bonding Off” of Mechanics Liens

Lenders in Illinois might want to take note of pending Illinois House Bill 2804. The bill would amend the Mechanics Lien Act, so as to allow “bonding off” of mechanic liens for the first time in Illinois. Nearly every state...more

Lawmakers Seeking to Make New Jersey’s Foreclosure Mediation Program Permanent

Lawmakers Seeking to Make New Jersey’s Foreclosure Mediation Program Permanent by Dan Brecher on November 7, 2012 The New Jersey Legislature is currently considering a bill that would codify the New Jersey’s Foreclosure...more