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Supreme Court Argument: Can Real Estate Tax Foreclosure Violate the Takings Clause?

Eighteenth century ‘history and tradition’ might govern the constitutionality of real estate tax foreclosures where the government retains sale proceeds in excess of unpaid taxes.

Supreme Court
08
July
2025
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Corporate Governance
Court Administration
Creditors' Committee
Mortgage
Business Reorganization
Finance and Banking
Real Estate
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08
July
2025
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Mortgage
Finance and Banking
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08
July
2025
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Mortgage
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Renewing a Title Loan Just Before Chapter 13 Didn’t Make the Filing in Bad Faith

Ruling the other way would have barred chapter 13 filings after renewing title loans.

11th Circuit
Alabama
Alabama Middle District
08
July
2025
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Mortgage
Finance and Banking
Real Estate
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Another Court Won’t Permit a Structured Sale to Eradicate a Homestead Exemption

Subordinated lenders can’t take a ‘haircut,’ give a ‘tip’ to the trustee, sell a home and eradicate the debtor’s homestead exemption.

4th Circuit
North Carolina
North Carolina Western District

Oversecured Creditor Granted ‘Default’ Interest on a Loan Purchased at Discount

District judge in Connecticut upheld an award of ‘default’ interest, even though the fully secured lender had opposed the chapter 11 process and resisted the use of its cash collateral.

2nd Circuit
Connecticut
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Mortgage
Finance and Banking

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Consumer Debt
Mortgage
Finance and Banking

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