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Equitable tolling allowed in alleged scheme reinsuring private mortgage insurance

  • Jorden Burt LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2013

Plaintiff homeowners filed a putative class against Bank of America Corp. ("BOA"), Bank of America Reinsurance Corp. ("BOARC") and three primary

NY AG to sue Bank of America and Wells Fargo over National Mortgage Settlement

  • Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 10 2013

Back in February of last year, we posted about the $25 billion settlement between the federal government, 49 states, and the nation's largest

A Wisconsin mortgage may serve as a fixture filing financing statement

  • Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren SC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 8 2013

When we are serving as local real estate counsel in commercial transactions involving Wisconsin real property, we are frequently asked by counsel

Fannie Mae announces miscellaneous servicing policy changes

  • BuckleySandler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 6 2013

On May 1, Fannie Mae issued Servicing Guide Announcement SVC-2013-10, which includes numerous servicing policy changes. The announcement informs

Court of Appeal makes condominium association foreclosures more costly

  • Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 6 2013

The Third District Court of Appeal recently issued an opinion that is a game changer for third-party purchasers of condominium units at foreclosure

CFPB publishes small entity compliance guides for new HOEPA, ECOA, and TILA rules- institutions of all sizes should take notice

  • Dykema Gossett PLLC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 3 2013

As readers of this blog know, in January 2013, the CFPB adopted rules governing the Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act (HOEPA), valuations

Obama nominates Rep. Watt to head FHFA--an exercise in futility or a smart political move?

  • Dykema Gossett PLLC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 2 2013

President Obama has nominated North Carolina Rep. James Watt to head the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), which oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie

Ohio Supreme Court takes a pass and that’s good news

  • Graydon Head & Ritchey LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 2 2013

Sometimes what an appellate court doesn't do is just as important as what it does. The Ohio Supreme Court recently declined to review the case of

Court okay’s FHFA $6.4 billion suit against UBS

  • Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 23 2013

We previously reported on the lawsuit the Federal Housing Finance Agency ("FHFA") filed against the Swiss bank, UBS, for securities violations based

State law update: Tennessee, Kansas update mortgage-related provisions

  • BuckleySandler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 22 2013

On April 11, Tennessee enacted HB 160, a bill that makes certain minor changes to the state’s mortgage licensing law. The bill removes current