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Morrison & Foerster LLP

Deed in Escrow

Is a “deed in escrow,” sometimes referred to as a “deed in a box,” enforceable in New York? While many real estate attorneys believe that it is not, a recent court ruling illustrates that the answer may not be as...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

A “Note” About Your Mortgage. There is a Difference.

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Most of us wander through life unconcerned about the vagaries of house finance laws until we decide we want a house. Candidly, because of how house purchases come about, most of us don’t know much about mortgage financing...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Planning for the Rescue Capital Wave of 2023

Parties engaging in rescue capital transactions should prepare to meet the recapitalization demands of real estate entities. Many real estate investment vehicles are suffering from an “equity gap” in their capital...more

Cozen O'Connor

Deed in a Box: An Advantageous Loan Workout Method in the Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Most real estate attorneys would typically be dismissive of a transaction that places a deed in escrow as collateral for a loan. This is because it is universally known that any loan term that interferes with a borrower’s...more

Patton Sullivan Brodehl LLP

A Notice of Trustee’s Sale Does Not Necessarily “Disturb Possession”

Flashback: Five years ago, Money and Dirt covered the Salazar v. Thomas opinion from California’s Fifth District Court of Appeal holding that a Notice of Default does not “disturb possession” sufficiently to start the...more

Carlton Fields

Real Property, Financial Services, & Title Insurance Update: Week Ending February 7, 2020

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Real Property Update - Fraudulent Transfer: Real property that was worth less than mortgage encumbering it was not an asset per the plain language of section 726.102(2) and, therefore, could not support fraudulent transfer...more

Allen Matkins

California Supreme Court Confirms Lender Foreclosure Option

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Earlier this month, in Black Sky Capital v. Cobb, the California Supreme Court addressed the following question: when a creditor holds senior and junior liens on the same property, can the creditor non-judicially foreclose on...more

Miles & Stockbridge P.C.

Taxpayer Entitled to Capital Loss from Property Foreclosure for Year of Sale, Not When Proceeds Received

Evans v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2016-7, was recently decided. The taxpayer in this case was an individual who worked full-time at a real estate development firm. The taxpayer also purchased residential real estate...more

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