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1 Mar 2011, 8:00 am
Massachusetts homeowners, banks, and real estate practitioners will be well-served to note a recent bankruptcy court decision holding that the Mortgage Electronic Registration System (MERS) does not have the right to assign mortgages under New York law. [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]
7 Mar 2012, 8:43 am by Pierre Bergeron
  The MERS system has been attacked by some as a way of avoiding recording fees, and in a case that was just appealed to the Sixth Circuit, county recorders have sought to reclaim those funds, Christian County Clerk v Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 10:53 pm
The Supreme Court ruled that MERS, the Mortgage Electronic Registration System, can foreclose on a Deed of Trust. [read post]
28 Aug 2011, 9:18 am by malik11397
Most of the mortgages are owned by an entity called MERS (Mortgage Electronic Recording System). [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 8:19 pm
As Chino foreclosure defense lawyers, we've blogged before about the use of MERS, or the Mortgage Electronic Registration System, in the mortgage industry. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 5:57 am
As Chino foreclosure defense attorneys, we're always interested in foreclosure lawsuits seeking to invalidate the use of the Mortgage Electronic Registration System, or MERS. [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 1:33 pm by Carolyn Moskowitz
But the odds are pretty good that MERS, the Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, is the record owner of the mortgage on your house. [read post]
29 Oct 2011, 10:35 pm by Jean Braucher
The Mortgage Electronic Registration System (MERS) has been the target in a lot of lawsuits during the mortgage crisis for its shoddy, opaque practices. [read post]
2 Oct 2012, 4:30 am
In Re Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., 680 F.3d 849 (6th Cir. 2012). [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]
17 Oct 2011, 5:22 am by Jonathan Alper
The assignment process involved an intermediary organization called Mortgage electronic Registration System, Inc. [read post]
21 Aug 2010, 10:21 am
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company decided in the 5th District of Florida has given us some new case law relating to the Mortgage Electronic Registration System (MERS). [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 6:15 am
State and federal officials have been engaging in negotiation settlement talks with the United States' largest banks regarding the shoddy foreclosure practices of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems (MERS). [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 6:21 am
Effective July 22, 2011, MERS officially changed Rule 8 of the Rules of Membership which now states: "No foreclosure proceeding may be initiated, and not Proof of Claim or Motion for Relief from Stay (Legal Proceedings) in a bankruptcy may be filed, in the name of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. [read post]
23 Aug 2012, 8:29 am
MERS was created back in the late 1990s as a way of electronically buying and selling mortgages, much in the same way that Wall Street buys and sells stocks electronically. [read post]
26 May 2009, 10:01 am
Bankruptcy Court Judge Linda Riegle has ruled that the Mortgage Electronic Registration System (MERS) could not represent lenders seeking to foreclose on delinquent homeowners already in bankruptcy unless it could produce the actual loan note. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 2:18 pm by Donald Pinto
The Boston Herald's Jerry Kronenberg reports that Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley has opened an investigation into "creditor misconduct in connection with unlawful foreclosures," with a particular focus on Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. [read post]
13 Nov 2010, 5:17 am by Glenn Reynolds
GET READY FOR THE GREAT MERS WHITEWASH BILL: “When Congress comes back into session next week, it may consider measures intended to bolster the legal status of a controversial bank owned electronic mortgage registration system that contains three out of every five mortgages in the country. [read post]
8 May 2017, 5:57 am by Ernest Wagner
The Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District, recently affirmed a trial court’s dismissal of a qui tam action brought by a private attorney under the Illinois False Claims Act against Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. [read post]