by Brian Huddleston | Sep 10, 2012 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law
?On March 15, 2012, HUD released a notice entitled “Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act: Additional Guidance on Notification Responsibilities Under Act with Respect to Occupied Conveyance”. This notice provides additional guidance on the notice, entitled...
by Brian Huddleston | Sep 7, 2012 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law
Oklahoma residents seeking restitution under the mortgage settlement reached between the state?s attorney general and the nation?s five largest mortgage servicers must apply for benefits by September 13, 2012. The agreement between Attorney General Scott Pruitt and...
by Brian Huddleston | Aug 29, 2012 | Legislation & Case Notes
The answer to the above question depends on what rights the grandparents are seeking and the status of the parents of the minor children.? Depending on the circumstances, in Oklahoma grandparents may be granted visitation with their grandchildren, they may serve as...
by Brian Huddleston | Jun 10, 2011 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law
The Home Affordable Modification Program, HAMP, a home loan modification program to avoid foreclosure, once touted as key to helping millions of homeowners who were “underwater” due to plummeting home values, suffered a loss when the House of...
by Brian Huddleston | Mar 10, 2011 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law
“I received a Form 1099-C, Cancellation of Debt from my lender, now what?” Form 1099-C: If your debt is reduced or eliminated, you will normally receive a year-end statement, Form 1099-C, Cancellation of Debt from your lender. By law, this form must show...
by Brian Huddleston | Feb 21, 2011 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law
Under some states’ Construction Lien Acts, a contractor must record a construction lien within 90 days after the subcontractor last furnishes?labor or material for an improvement. In Stock Building Supply, L.L.C. v. Parsley Homes of Mazuchet Harbor, L.L.C., No....