Search for: "Adam Levitin" Results 121 - 140 of 337
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
21 May 2012, 6:22 pm by Matthew Parham
Professor Adam Levitin has written an article in the Yale Journal of Regulation in which he argues that because the bulk of credit-card debt and much mortgage debt is securitized in transactions in which actual payment flows go to and from state-law entities (trusts), state regulators should be able to pursue otherwise unachievable consumer protection goals by regulating the activity of the state-law trust rather than the national bank or FDIC-insured bank sponsoring it, which… [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 10:40 am by Brian Wolfman
"[N]oting how little scholarship there is on student loans compared with say mortgages or credit cards," Adam Levitin has posted a preliminary review of six issues that he thinks can get a discussion rolling. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 11:03 am by Brian Wolfman
Over at Credit Slips, Adam Levitin has this interesting post on Fannie Mae's and Freddie Mac's continuing charitable largesse despite being insolvent and in receivership. [read post]
25 Mar 2012, 1:04 am by Mandelman
Pham wrote about the implications of robo-signing, MERS, of a potentially broken chain of title, how all of that might impact investors and homeowners… and she did so in-sync with something that might have been written by Georgetown Law Professor Adam Levitin. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 5:38 am by Simmons & Schiavo
” One document without the other is known as a “naked mortgage,” said Adam Levitin, a professor at the Georgetown University Law Center. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 3:00 am by propertyprof
Adam Levitin (Georgetown) and Susan Wachter (Wharton) have posted The Commercial Real Estate Bubble on SSRN. [read post]
12 Feb 2012, 10:15 pm by Brian Wolfman
And, in a long, detailed post at Credit Slips, Georgetown Law prof Adam Levitin says that the score is "Banks 1, Public 0. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 6:47 pm by Frank Pasquale
Here are some views expressed on the mortgage settlement today: Adam Levitin, The Servicing Settlement: Banks 1, Public 0: [The settlement] cover[s] robosigning and overbilling in foreclosures. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 9:45 am by Rich Vetstein
McKenna case Land Title Ass’n Brief WilmerHale Legal Services Brief Appellee Henrietta Eaton Brief (citing this Blog) Fannie Mae Brief Federal Housing Finance Ass’n Brief Ablitt Schofield PC Foreclosure Law Firm Brief McDonnell Property Analytics Brief Professor Adam Levitin Brief National Foreclosure Defense Group Brief Attorney Glenn Russell Foreclosure Defense Brief (Part 1 and Part 2) ______________________________________________________________ Richard D. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 4:05 am by Katie Porter
Adam Levitin came up with an estimated rate of 14-18% for repossession on auto title loans but emphasized how difficult it was to get such data. [read post]
10 Dec 2011, 9:33 pm by Sabrina
The Dodd-Frank Act and Housing Finance, Levitin, Adam J., Pavlov, Andrey D. and Wachter, Susan M., (November 17, 2011). [read post]
10 Dec 2011, 9:33 pm by tekEditor
The Dodd-Frank Act and Housing Finance, Levitin, Adam J., Pavlov, Andrey D. and Wachter, Susan M., (November 17, 2011). [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 6:58 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
With a cite to my colleague Adam Levitin, the court noted that many people have written about the fairness and effectiveness (or lack thereof) of those rules, but the plaintiffs accepted them and issued payment cards under them. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 3:55 pm
This post by Adam Levitin got me thinking about this issue again. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 12:56 pm by Rich Vetstein
I’m not so sure Judge Young got this one right as a loan servicer rarely if ever holds the note as assignee, as Professor Adam Levitin notes, but the ruling certainly assists the industry. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 4:01 am by Brian Wolfman
Adam Levitin has posted on Credit Slips this lengthy critique of U.S. housing policy -- or, more accurately, the country's lack of any housing policy. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 5:10 pm
On October 12, I posted about the job listings for foreclosure auditors that Georgetown's Adam Levitin discovered. [read post]