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5 May 2011, 9:34 pm by Glenn Matecun
  The Court held that foreclosures by advertisement started by the Michigan Electronic Registration System (MERS) are against the law. [read post]
5 May 2011, 8:16 pm
The propriety of the banks action A recent California bankruptcy court decision may invalidate the Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems (MERS) process in nonjudicial states. [read post]
3 May 2011, 9:28 am by Steve Harms
This is hot and important news for debtors and creditors who have mortgages expedited (how ironic) through MERS (Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.) in Michigan. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 6:30 am by Carolyn Moskowitz
A recent Monitor article highlighted the massive legal problems created by banks’ use of MERS, the Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 7:07 am
Our Moreno Valley foreclosure defense attorneys have written here before about the Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, the huge national database that large banks have created to keep track of loan ownership among themselves. [read post]
23 Apr 2011, 6:19 am by Timothy P. Flynn
Arnold, among the founders of the corporation, jumped ship in January.Like the banking system, however, the mortgage lending system cannot simply fall apart. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 1:40 pm by Sarah Lindsey
Saurman, the Michigan Court of Appeals held, in an opinion authored by Judge Shapiro, that Mortgage Electronic Registration System (MERS) did not have authority under MCL 600.3204(1)(d) to foreclose by advertisement because it did not own an interest in the indebtedness secured by the mortgage. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 12:41 pm by Mandelman
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (“OCC”), the Office of Thrift Supervision (“OTS”), and the Federal Reserve have apparently concluded their investigations into the mortgage servicer and supporting firm practices… including allegations of “robo-signing”, and have announced formal enforcement actions against fourteen servicers and two related servicer providers, Lender Processing Services (“LPS”), and the Mortgage… [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 7:50 pm
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc., or MERS, of Reston, Va., and Lender Processing Services Inc. of Jacksonville, Fla. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 2:21 pm
Freddie Mac will no longer allow loan servicers that are managing Freddie loans to foreclose on a piece of property in the name of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 9:13 am
As we reported recently on our Miami Foreclosure Lawyer Blog, MERS is the electronic mortgage tracking system, which was instituted so that banks and mortgage companies could package and sell mortgages as Wall Street investments. [read post]
12 Mar 2011, 7:39 am by Timothy P. Flynn, Esq.
”In 2010, the Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that MERS (Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems) Corporation was prohibited from filing foreclosures in that state.A federal bankruptcy judge in Long Island ruled just last week that MERS could not act as the “agent” of the mortgage note owner. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 5:10 pm by Mike
 In 2005, the plaintiff took a $511k loan secured by a deed of trust on property in Lagunitas, California held by the Mortgage Electronic Recording System (MERS). [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 6:20 am by Timothy P. Flynn
”In 2010, the Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that MERS (Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems) Corporation was prohibited from filing foreclosures in that state.A federal bankruptcy judge in Long Island ruled just last week that MERS could not act as the “agent” of the mortgage note owner. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 8:24 am by Donald Pinto
One of many issues swirling in the miasma of the foreclosure crisis has been whether Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. [read post]
6 Mar 2011, 2:52 pm by Peter Moulinos
A review of the article reveals that MERS (the Mortgage Electronic Registration System) is a murky attempt by banks to create their own nationwide county clerk within which mortgages can be assigned and traded like an electronic stock exchange. [read post]
6 Mar 2011, 12:43 pm by lennyesq
Image via Wikipedia   By MICHAEL POWELL and GRETCHEN MORGENSON Published: March 5, 2011   “…Judges, lawmakers, lawyers and housing experts are raising piercing questions about MERS, which stands forMortgage Electronic Registration Systems, whose private mortgage registry has all but replaced the nation’s public land ownership records. [read post]
5 Mar 2011, 2:44 pm by Peyton Biddle
MERS stands for Mortgage Electronic Registration System. [read post]
5 Mar 2011, 1:22 pm
If you are a homeowner, chances are that the current owner of your mortgage is an entity known as MERS (Mortgage Electronic Recording System). [read post]