When the Same Lender Has Both a Senior and Junior Deed of Trust (Revisited)
Almost two years ago, Money and Dirt covered a Fourth District California Court of Appeal opinion addressing an apparent split of authority regarding how a lender…
Money and Dirt: Reviewing 2017
Here is a look back at some of the top real estate and secured lending developments from 2017 covered here at Money and Dirt: The 2016…
When the Same Lender Has Both a Senior and Junior Deed of Trust….
If the same lender has both a senior and junior deed of trust on the same security property, can that lender foreclose on the senior lien…
Money and Dirt: Reviewing 2016
Here is a look back at some of the top real estate and secured lending developments from 2016 covered here at Money and Dirt: The California…
The Uniform Commercial Real Estate Receivership Act (Part 2) — Would “Receiver Sales” Conflict with California Law?
In the last post — The Uniform Commercial Real Estate Receivership Act (Part 1) — Pathway to “Receiver Sales” of Real Estate Security? — we previewed…
The Uniform Commercial Real Estate Receivership Act (Part 1) — Pathway to “Receiver Sales” of Real Estate Security?
“Uniform” laws seem to be all the rage these days. A group called the Uniform Law Commission (aka National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws)…
California Supreme Court Dismisses Review of McDonald Case (Addressing Deficiency Recovery in Multi-Borrower Context)
As noted in my prior post, Money and Dirt: Reviewing 2015; Previewing 2016, one of the expected developments for 2016 was the California Supreme Court’s decision…
California Supreme Court Clarifies Anti-Deficiency Protection for Purchase Money Loans
The California Supreme Court has published its much anticipated decision clarifying the scope of anti-deficiency protection under Code of Civil Procedure section 580b for purchase money…
Money and Dirt: Reviewing 2015; Previewing 2016
We’ll end 2015 with a quick look back at some of the important developments in California real estate and secured lending law covered in this blog,…
The California Supreme Court Will Hear Oral Argument in Coker v. JP Morgan Chase Bank on December 2, 2015
In my last post, I mentioned that the California Supreme Court would soon be deciding an important case — Coker v. JP Morgan Chase Bank — involving an anti-deficiency based…