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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

The judge stated that since Genesis never transferred the assets, they cannot be considered as collateral pledged by the debtor. However, the judge found that the contracts between Genesis and Gemini clearly required a transfer for the assets to be pledged as collateral. For more information, click here. They cited a U.S.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

On November 30, crypto exchange Binance announced it has introduced a pilot program enabling banks to store trading collateral off-exchange, a move aimed at reducing counterparty risk. Real-world disclosure testing is often more accurate than lab testing, and this effort can help the CFPB by informing the need for possible regulatory changes.

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Evicting Homeowners and Tenants After Foreclosure Sale

Jimerson Firm

Oftentimes, when a lender forecloses on real estate collateral, the lender will purchase the property at the foreclosure sale. When the property is purchased at a foreclosure sale, the clerk of the court will file a certificate of sale and serve a copy of the certificate of sale on each party to the foreclosure lawsuit.

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What Lenders Need to Know About § 702.036 and the Finality of Foreclosure Sales

Jimerson Firm

Lenders need to be aware that borrowers and other lienholders can bring an action or proceeding to set aside, invalidate, or challenge the validity of a final judgment of foreclosure of a mortgage, even after the foreclosure sale. When Can the Foreclosure Sale Be Invalidated? Nationstar Mortg., Diaz , 227 So. 3d 726, 730 (Fla.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

On July 27, the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act passed the House Committee on Agriculture. The bill previously passed the House Committee on Financial Services on July 26. For more information, click here. As part of the introduced public resolution, Councilmember Robert C.

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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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Mitigating Risks Associated with Hotel, Restaurant and Entertainment Industry Economic Challenges: Part 5 – Commercial Foreclosures 101

Jimerson Firm

Sometimes, foreclosure of a commercial property is the only option available to lenders and servicers to limit losses as a result of defaults on hotel and restaurant mortgages. Parts 1-4 of this series discussed pre-foreclosure options available to lenders dealing with hotel/restaurant mortgage defaults. 702.015(4) , Fla.