On July 1, 2022, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals issued a published decision in Lamirand v. Fay Servicing LLC that addressed an asserted conflict between the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and the Truth in...more
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 FINANCIAL SERVICES UPDATE TITLE INSURANCE UPDATE -
Foreclosure: witness may testify as to business records of another company so long as that witness can lay proper foundation of personal knowledge...more
10/30/2017
/ Banking Sector ,
Condominiums ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
FDCPA ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Foreclosure ,
Insurance Industry ,
Misrepresentation ,
Mortgage Lenders ,
Mortgages ,
Nationstar ,
Real Estate Market ,
Tax Liens ,
Title Insurance ,
Venue ,
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
/ Action to Quiet Title ,
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