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Permitting mortgage loans originators (MLOs) and employees of other nonbank licensees to work from home without obtaining a branch license for their residence.

Amid all of the noise surrounding the adverse consequences of Obamacare, the issue of GSE reform will not disappear.

On September 21, 2015, Judge Denise L. Cote of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York endorsed Bank of New York Mellon's ("BNYM") September 18, 2015 letter reporting that the parties had settled a case in which BNYM sought repurchase of a number of allegedly defective loans as trustee for the GE-WMC Mortgage Securities Trust 2006-1.

The Supreme Court holds that a Chapter 7 debtor may not void a junior mortgage lien when the senior lien exceeds the value of the collateral.

The district court affirms the bankruptcy court's order avoiding the mortgage foreclosure deficiency judgment liens on the debtor's residence.

The Seventh Circuit affirms the bankruptcy court's approval of the Chapter 7 trustee's fee.

Foreclosure: where a valid mortgage properly encumbers the subject property, an incorrect deed and a reformation of deed count are not fatal to a foreclosure action.

Governor Jack Markell recently signed into law House Bill 40 This Bill extends the time period for the Automatic Residental Mortgage Foreclosure Mediation Program and the Office of Foreclosure Prevention.

Sitting en banc, the First Circuit vacated a key portion of its prior panel decision and affirmed the district court’s dismissal of the SEC’s Section 10(b)/Rule 10b- 5 claim against two mutual fund underwriters.

Rents assigned to a secured mortgagee in New Jersey belong to the creditor and cannot be used by the debtor in a bankruptcy case.

New York AG Letitia James filed a lawsuit against River Valley Estates, LLC, and associated individuals (collectively, "River Valley")...

In his weekly Realty Law Digest column (subscription required), Scott Mollen analyzes two notable cases.

In his weekly Realty Law Digest column, Scott Mollen analyzes two notable cases.

The city of North Las Vegas has entered into an advisory agreement with Mortgage Resolution Partners.

Much has been written about the effects of the economy upon the construction industry.

Approximately 31 percent of apartment dwellers failed to make their rental payment during the first week of April 2020, an increase of more than 72 percent over April 2019

Title IV of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the "Act") sets forth, among other regulatory changes, a revised net worth test for a natural person to qualify as an "accredited investor" for purposes of Regulation D under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the primary private placement exemption relied on by investment advisers managing private investment funds).

In another potential challenge to longstanding assumptions about the nature of the relationship between companies and workers, the Treasury Department announced plans this month to study closely the standards, practices, and tax treatment currently applied to independent contractor work arrangements.