Attorney William Scott Leaman discusses a recent foreclosure case in Ohio where the plaintiff’s motion for reimbursement was denied due to a lapse in time.
Read More »Foreclosure Sales and Untimely Loan Modification Applications
Attorney T. Robert Finlay of Wright, Finlay & Zak, LLP delves into the state of California’s Homeowner Bill of Rights, and recent instances where protections against dual tracking came into play.
Read More »Share of Delinquent Mortgages Drops, But Foreclosure Rate Creeps Upward
CoreLogic reports that the share of home loans in delinquency continues to dip nationwide, down from a high of 7.3% in the spring of 2020, and down by 0.5 percentage points from January 2022.
Read More »U.S. Median Sales Price Experiences Modest Increase
According to the RE/MAX National Housing Report for February 2023, the median sales price experienced a slight rise over January, ending a seven-month streak of price declines.
Read More »REO Professionals Set to Gather in Vegas
Five Star’s inaugural REO Connect event will serve as a hub for industry professionals committed to making the REO process profitable, efficient, and effective at eliminating blight from neighborhoods nationwide.
Read More »Lessons Learned From the Triumph of Pandemic Foreclosure Prevention
During the pandemic, an estimated 3.2 million foreclosure starts were prevented, along with the completion of approximately 1.5 million foreclosures.
Read More »The Litigation Bully: Vexatious Litigation
Robert A. Riether Esq. takes a closer look at vexatious litigation, and its impact within the legal system in the states of Arizona and Nevada.
Read More »Potentially Fraudulent Equitable Lien Foreclosures Continue to Plague Florida Courts
Florida courts have seen a rise in equitable lien foreclosures in what appears to be an attempt to defraud “unsophisticated and unsuspecting third-party purchasers at foreclosure sales.”
Read More »Why Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Should Be Back on the Radar
Attorneys Laura M. Hawley and Michael P. Hogan examine a century of loss mitigation options for borrowers to remain in their homes and avoid foreclosure.
Read More »A Review of Contested Foreclosure Appeals in Pennsylvania
As we move through Q1 2023, attorney and Legal League Chair Stephen M. Hladik provides an outlook as to what issues are likely to make their way to the appellate courts in 2023.
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