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Editor: David Reiss
Brooklyn Law School

January 7, 2018

Installment Land Contracts:  Uses, Abuses, and Legislative Proposals

By David Reiss

                  Professors’ Corner A FREE monthly webinar featuring a panel of law professors, addressing topics of interest to practitioners of real estate and trusts/estates Tuesday, January 9, 2018 12:30 p.m. Eastern/11:30 a.m. … Continue reading

July 22, 2016

Wall Street’s New Toxic Transactions

By David Reiss

The National Consumer Law Center released a report, Toxic Transactions: How Land Installment Contracts Once Again Threaten Communities of Color. It describes land installment contracts as follows: Land contracts are marketed as an alternative path to homeownership in credit-starved communities. The … Continue reading