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24 Aug 2012, 9:21 am by Thomas Hillier
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc., et al, held that MERS, when acting as a nominee for a named lender, is not a beneficiary under Oregon law. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 4:56 pm
Instead of having a clear chain of title from owner to owner to owner, the necessary written documents (assignments of mortgage) were replaced with an electronic system under the control of the very banking system that would profit from avoiding written conveyances. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 4:19 pm
Recently, we at Traywick Law Offices have noted an increase in the number of foreclosure law firms that are adding in MERS, Mortgage Electronic Registration System, Inc., as defendants in foreclosure filings. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 4:19 pm
Recently, we at Traywick Law Offices have noted an increase in the number of foreclosure law firms that are adding in MERS, Mortgage Electronic Registration System, Inc., as defendants in foreclosure filings. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 8:17 am by Rich Vetstein
This was a MERS mortgage (Mortgage Electronic Registration System) originally granted to BankUnited then assigned to Green Tree. [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]
24 Jun 2011, 10:31 am
As Miami Foreclosure Lawyer Blog has previously pointed out, MERS -- Mortgage Electronic Recording System -- is a flawed system devised by the residential mortgage industry to track purchases and sales of homes. [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 3:07 am
The main focus of this increased lobbying effort in Washington is Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems (MERS). [read post]
28 Sep 2009, 8:58 pm
  “MERS” — The Mortgage Electronic Registration System   We are all used the standard recording process whereby deeds and mortgages are recorded with the county clerk. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 12:56 pm by Rich Vetstein
Coakley also names Mortgage Electronic Registration System, or MERS, the electronic mortgage registration system which proliferated during the securitization boom of the last decade. [read post]
10 Oct 2010, 11:20 pm by landuseprof
Christopher Lewis Peterson (Utah) has posted Two Faces: Demystifying the Mortgage Electronic Registration System's Land Title Theory, forthcoming in the Real Property, Probate, & Trust Law Journal. [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 10:05 am
Taylor on his residential real property, by use of the system operated by a corporation known as Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 7:59 am
Federal National Mortgage Association (2012) 205 Cal.App.4th 1495, the California Court of Appeal joined other courts in rejecting the plaintiffs’ attempt to avoid their mortgage obligations on the grounds that Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems (MERS) is a sham. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 6:00 am by Christine Wilton
., 92 Cal.App. 4th 1149 (2011) is the first published California appellate court decision in which the role of Mortgage Electronic Registration System ("MERS"), in the context of a non-judicial foreclosure proceeding, was tested. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 11:32 am by Kent Anderson
Many home lenders use an entity called Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., or “MERS” as a nominal party in loan transactions to facilitate an electronic central registry of note holders and servicers. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 9:38 am by Richard Montes
MERS was intended to 'streamline the mortgage process by using electronic commerce to eliminate paper.'  MERS's implementation followed the delays occasioned by local recording offices, which were at times slow in recording instruments because of complex local regulations and database systems that had become voluminous and increasingly difficult to search (see Peterson, Foreclosure, Subprime Mortgage Lending, and the… [read post]
13 Dec 2013, 1:28 pm
 The whole MERS (Mortgage Electronic Registration System) stuff is also a mess. [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]