Home foreclosures / Geoff Walsh, John Rao, Steve Sharpe ; contributing authors, Jeremiah Battle, Jr., Emily Green Caplan, Thomas Cox, Sarah Bolling Mancini, Andrew Pizor, Rachel Scott, Andrea Bopp Stark, Tara Twomey, John W. Van Alst, Odette Williamson.
Authority to foreclose -- Challenging the authority to foreclose -- Authority to foreclose special issues : servicers, GSE loans and MERS -- Procedural and equitable defenses to home foreclosures -- Government insured loans and moratoriums -- Defending foreclosures by challenging unfair lending practices -- Litigating foreclosure cases -- Using bankruptcy to prevent foreclosure -- Issues arising after a foreclosure sale -- Manufactured home foreclosures and repossessions -- Second mortgage foreclosures -- Forfeiture of land installment sales contracts -- Condominium and homeowner association liens and foreclosures -- Preventing foreclosure of reverse mortgages -- Tax liens and tax foreclosures -- Foreclosure rescue scams -- Appendix A. Selected provisions of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act -- Appendix B. Selected statutes and regulations pertaining to mortgages held or insured by the federal government -- Appendix C. Reverse mortgages -- Appendix D. Summary of state reverse mortgage laws -- Appendix E. Summary of state foreclosure laws -- Appendix F. Summary of state real estate tax abatement laws -- Appendix G. Summary of state tax lien foreclosure laws -- Appendix H. Summary of state condominium laws -- Appendix I. Foreclosure prevention practice aids and sample mortgage documents -- Appendix J. Helpful websites -- Appendix K. Glossaries.
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