In In re Fortin, 598 B.R. 689 (Bankr. D. Mass. 2019), the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts considered whether a lender may enforce a mortgage despite the unenforceability of the underlying...more
Two recent Massachusetts Appeals Court decisions offer both clarity and caution to mortgage lenders seeking to enforce their loan documents. These decisions address the importance of properly drafting prepayment provisions in...more
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/ Accelerated Payments ,
Contract Drafting ,
Fair Market Value ,
Fannie Mae ,
Foreclosure ,
Good Faith ,
Loan Documentation ,
Mortgage Lenders ,
Mortgages ,
Prepayments ,
Promissory Notes