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Counsel's Corner is an ongoing series in which DS News talks with default servicing attorneys around the country about the most pressing issues facing the default servicing industry. This installment features Debbie K. Hoffman, Chief Legal Officer with Florida-based Digital Risk.
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What’s a Home Worth? A View From the Other Side of the Table
State policies offering redemption periods don’t understand time is the cause for foreclosure. That same time offered to redeem is the reason s house falls into ghoulish disrepair and distress and becomes a shell of the home it used to be. So, is the house the home it used to be?
Read More »Counsel’s Corner: Fast-Track Foreclosure Bill Will Put Ohio Housing and Economy On the Right Track
Counsel's Corner is an ongoing series in which DS News talks with default servicing attorneys around the country about the most pressing issues facing the default servicing industry. This installment features Linda Erkkila, General Counsel with Safeguard Properties.
Read More »Counsel’s Corner: Maryland’s Foreclosure Process Will Remain As Is For Foreseeable Future
Counsel's Corner is an ongoing series in which DS News talks with default servicing attorneys around the country about the most pressing issues facing the default servicing industry. This installment features Ron Deutsch of Maryland-based Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch.
Read More »Counsel’s Corner: Defending Against Litigation Stemming From New Loss Mitigation Rules
Counsel's Corner is an ongoing series in which DS News talks with default servicing attorneys around the country about the most pressing issues facing the default servicing industry. This installment features Luke Sosnicki from Dykema's Los Angeles office, discussing RESPA’s new loss mitigation rules implemented by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in January 2014 and resulting litigation around those rules.
Read More »Counsel’s Corner: The Consumer’s Use of Standing as a Defense in Foreclosure Cases
Counsel's Corner is an ongoing series in which DS News talks with default servicing attorneys around the country about the most pressing issues facing the default servicing industry. This installment features Linda Finley from the Atlanta office of Baker Donelson.
Read More »Counsel’s Corner: Minnesota Legislature Clarifies Foreclosure Publication Statutes
Counsel's Corner is an ongoing series in which DS News talks with default servicing attorneys around the country about the most pressing issues facing the default servicing industry. This installment features Brian Liebo of Minneapolis-based Usset, Weingarden & Liebo.
Read More »Counsel’s Corner: Should the Statute of Limitations Apply for ‘Putback’ Claims on RMBS?
Counsel's Corner is an ongoing series in which DS News talks with default servicing attorneys around the country about the most pressing issues facing the default servicing industry. This installment features Don Hawthorne, Partner in the New York office of Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider.
Read More »Counsel’s Corner: Maintaining a Balance to Compete Favorably While Volume Decreases
Counsel's Corner is an ongoing series in which DS News talks with default servicing attorneys around the country about the most pressing issues facing the default servicing industry. This installment features Marlon Bates of Salt Lake City-based Scalley Reading Bates Hansen & Rasmussen.
Read More »Counsel’s Corner: The Fight Over Legality of Super-Priority Liens Is Far From Over
Counsel's Corner is an ongoing series in which DS News talks with default servicing attorneys around the country about the most pressing issues facing the default servicing industry. This installment features Kristin Schuler-Hintz from the Nevada office of McCarthy Holthus.
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