July 25, 2017
Tuesday’s Regulatory & Legislative Roundup
New York City’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development secured approximately 1.5 million to expand community land trusts. These funds stem from bank settlements throughout the state. New York negotiated with banks across the state regarding their past policies and … Continue reading
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July 24, 2017
Monday’s Adjudication Roundup
A Miami-Dade court halted David Beckham’s plan to create a new soccer stadium in Miami, which may potentially persuade Major League Soccer to expand to Miami. Miami-Dade County recently approved Beckham’s 9 million dollar bid to purchase a parcel of … Continue reading
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July 21, 2017
Friday’s Government Reports Roundup
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) battled with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency over the public release of the CFPB’s new arbitration rule. Companies can no longer mandate arbitration clauses. As a result, consumers will be able … Continue reading
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July 20, 2017
Thursday’s Advocacy & Think Tank Roundup
Three California residents attempted to defraud borrowers in a mortgage modification scheme. The trio garnished at least 11 million dollars from homeowners across the nation. The author of the scheme used some of the funds to produce a reality t.v. … Continue reading
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July 19, 2017
Wednesday’s Academic Roundup
The Collapse of Unlisted Mortgage Companies: A Regulatory Dilemma, Keneley, Jain, and Wines An Explorative Study on Mandatory CSR Spending with Reference to Section 135 of Companies Act, 2013, Champramary, Shanmugam, and Veerarghavan Dynamics of Prices on Residential Real Estate, … Continue reading
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July 18, 2017
Tuesday’s Regulatory & Legislative Roundup
The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), allocated two billion dollars to aid in the country’s homelessness. Continuum of Care (CoC) Homeless Assistance Program funds this program for many displaced families and individuals. The goal with the … Continue reading
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July 17, 2017
Monday’s Adjudication Roundup
A Florida Court ruled that a resolution enacted by Palm Beach Gardens’ is unconstitutional. The Court determined the city’s resolution impeded on the Sears Roebuck and Co.’s right to contract. The Court also sanctioned opposing counsel. A judge in Illinois … Continue reading
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