In 'Bank of New York Mellon v. Dieudonne', the Appellate Division, Second Department determined that a mortgage is accelerated by the filing of a complaint to foreclose the mortgage with an election ...

Dozens of homeowners who were victims of the Palisades and Eaton fires allege that their banks and mortgage services aren't ...

Under the new tax law approved by Congress, the standard deduction is going up and the personal exemption is going away. But these changes won't be visible until your 2019 returns. WSJ's Richard Rubin ...

If you've been financially affected by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, you may be wondering how you are going to make upcoming mortgage payments. There is help available. A new federal law, ...

Homeowners who have been taking the standard tax deduction in recent years might want to give itemization another look this year. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act comes with a slew of updates affecting ...

State- and D.C.-level laws, statutes, and codes pertaining to reverse mortgages Fact checked by Melody Kazel Reviewed by Doretha Clemon In addition to federal laws regulating reverse mortgage loans, ...

Updating archaic mortgage laws has rarely been a priority for the justice system, however a new proposal might just bring about some long overdue change. Owners of commercial real estate and their ...

Under New York law, lenders can accelerate the debt, foreclose on the property, appoint a receiver to manage it, and seek a ...

MANVILLE, N.J. - Three years after Hurricane Ida devastated communities in New Jersey, many survivors say they are still struggling financially. Gov. Phil Murphy just signed a bill into law giving Ida ...

24 May 2010 The Middle East is waiting with bated breath for the adoption of Saudi Arabia's mortgage law. Mortgage providers stress that the Saudi law would be a precedent and a potential model for ...

On March 17, 2025, Idaho Governor Brad Little accomplished what the national mortgage trade associations have repeatedly failed to do—passing a law that restricts the distribution and use of mortgage ...

Kieran A.G. Bridge Law Corp. principal Kieran Bridge is representing Victoria resident Erin Sherry in a class-action lawsuit against CIBC At least 52,200 British Columbians will be entitled to refund ...