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The Top Five Things Lenders Need to Know About Florida’s Construction Lien Law

Jimerson Firm

Florida’s Construction Lien Law found in Chapter 713, Florida Statutes, may seem like an area of the law that is only relevant to contractors and property owners. However, there are important aspects of the Construction Lien Law that can directly affect the rights and obligations of lenders in numerous ways. Specifically, under Fla.

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184 Burr & Forman Attorneys Named Among the 2022 Best Lawyers in America

Burr Forman

Mobile, Construction Law. Troy Smith – Jacksonville, Construction Law. David Elliott – Banking and Finance Law, Commercial Litigation, Financial Services Regulation Law, Litigation – Banking and Finance. David Wanhatalo – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction. Ryan Corbett – Tampa, Litigation – Patent.

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Establishing Standing in a Foreclosure Proceeding

Jimerson Firm

In order to maintain a foreclosure action against a borrower, lenders must ensure they can establish “standing”. Standing is a fundamental requirement for a foreclosure, as lenders who desire to initiate a foreclosure proceeding are required to have standing. What is Standing? Craven-Lazarus v. Pennymac Holdings, LLC, 199 So.

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How to Publish a Legal Notice of a Foreclosure Sale

Jimerson Firm

In every foreclosure action, the foreclosing lender will be required to publish some sort of legal advertisement or notice in a newspaper (e.g. the Notice of Foreclosure Sale). Since publishing a legal notice concerning a foreclosure action is inevitable, it is imperative for lenders to know how to do so properly. Conclusion.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

On November 21, the CFPB announced that it approved an application that marks the first step for piloting disclosures for construction loans. The DFPI also provided advice on how consumers can safeguard against these scams, emphasizing that if an offer appears too good to be true, it likely is. For more information, click here.

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Supreme Court Excludes Non-Judicial Foreclosure From FDCPA

BN Lawyers

McCarthy & Holthus, LLP, holding that that business engaged solely in non-judicial foreclosure activities are generally exempt from the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. It is unclear what impact the decision on the debt collection and foreclosure industry beyond the limited facts of the case, but as in Henson v.

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February 2021 Firm Newsletter: A Suite of Information at Your Fingertips

Jimerson Firm

Register Now for the Construction Industry Webinar: 15 Critical Construction Contract Provisions. Registration is Open for the Banking & Financial Services Industry Webinar: Properly Handling Mortgage Foreclosures. Jimerson Birr Named Among Top 100 Fastest-Growing Businesses in the World Led by UF Alumni.