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MERS Wins One in Nevada Too

Tweet It looks like MERS has won another case, this time in Nevada. In the case of Volkes vs. BAC Home Loans Servicing the court ruled in favor of the defendant. The Nevada Supreme court ruled that the MERS assignment … Continue reading

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MERS Wins Case in Kentucky

Tweet The U.S. Court for the Western District of Kentucky, Paducah Division, has ruled in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc. (MERS). The case was filed against MERS by the clerks of two Kentucky counties where they sought to … Continue reading

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MERS Foreclosure Upheld by California Courts

Tweet Two different courts in California have upheld foreclosures by MERS corp. The court ruled the statute cited by plaintiffs to prove an improper foreclosure applies only to mortgages, not deeds of trust, and other state laws give MERS authority … Continue reading

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Foreclosure Overturned by Oregon Judge

Tweet An Oregon judge overturned a foreclosure  and subsequent eviction. This case, like many nationwide, also involves MERS, the Mortgage Electronic Registration System. MERS was created, in part to avoid the expense of paying recording fees to the local county … Continue reading

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A New York Appeals Court Rules Against MERS

Tweet Another foreclosure proceeding involving MERS was thrown out by a New York appeals court. In part, the court ruled: In sum, because MERS was never the lawful holder or assignee of the notes described and identified in the consolidation … Continue reading

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A Legal Victory for MERS in California

Tweet A California appeals court granted MERS, (Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems) a legal victory by ruling MERS can launch foreclosure procedures even when it lacks possession of a promissory note. In its Ferguson v. Avelo Mortgage verdict, the California Second … Continue reading

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MERS Loses in Oregon, Too

Tweet A federal judge in Oregon ruled against MERS, the Mortgage Electronic Registration System,  in a foreclosure case and delivered a potential setback to the mortgage industry’s electronic lien-registry system. Theories exist that one purpose for the existence of MERS … Continue reading

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Another Court Rules Against MERS

Tweet Once again a court ruled against MERS, The Mortgage Electronic Registration System, again due to lack of standing. A California bankruptcy court says Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems cannot help a trustee establish legal standing to foreclose on a securitized … Continue reading

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MERS, Robo-Signers and Foreclosures

Tweet If you have been following the stories of MERS (Mortgage Electronic Registration System) involvement in the foreclosure crisis you are well aware of MERS and the robo-signers. Courts have been routinely ruling against MERS and the banks. The banks … Continue reading

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Massachusetts Supreme Court Rules against Wells Fargo in Foreclosure Case

Tweet If you have been following the MERS involvement in the foreclosure crisis you are well aware of MERS and the robo-signer stories.  Courts have been ruling against MERS and the banks.  They have dismal record keeping procedures and the … Continue reading

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