A recent article in the New York Times discusses efforts on the part of the New York State Court system to resolve foreclosure cases through settlement conferences. As discussed in a prior blog post, these settlement conferences are mandatory for residential foreclosure cases in New York State. Despite the best…
The New York Post recently reported the tragic story of a soap opera actor who was so despondent over his building’s pet regulations that he took his own life. The New York condominium building in which he resided enacted rules pertaining to pets that forbid pit bull breeds in the…
When a person or company pledges real property they own as security for a loan or debt, it is known as a mortgage. A mortgage loan generally consists of a Note, a document in which the borrower promises to pay a sum of money to the lender (usually a bank,…
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