July 9, 2010
On Friday, July 2, 2010, President Obama approved the home buyer tax credit extension for more than 180,000 American homebuyers who were at risk of losing […]
July 1, 2010
The Senate unanimously approved a bill that creates a three month closing extension for the home buyer tax credit. In summary, the home buyer tax credit […]
June 30, 2010
Tisha Black Chernine, Esq. is quoted in the Las Vegas Review Journal’s article, Homeowner gets foreclosure reprieve regarding the breakdown of communication between mortgage specialists and within […]
June 25, 2010
The “Hardest Hit” Fund is a new government program designed to help states that are suffering from the largest drop in home values. Nevada is one […]
June 24, 2010
Nevada is a first-in-time recording state, which means that the lien recorded on real property first has priority over subsequently recorded liens. Huntington v. Mila, Inc. […]
June 21, 2010
As part of Operation Stolen Dreams, the government’s push against mortgage fraud, federal authorities investigated 1,215 criminal defendants allegedly responsible for more than $2.3 billion in […]
June 18, 2010
The probate process begins after a family member dies and someone, either the executor of the will or a family member, initiates proceedings in probate court. […]
June 16, 2010
The Federal Housing Finance Agency has directed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to delist their common and preferred stock from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) […]
June 4, 2010
On June 2, Bank of America began its new mortgage program for eligible underwater borrowers which includes an earned principal forgiveness in a loan modification. Bank […]