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Author Archives: BankruptcyRealEstateInsights
Mortgage Errors: How Not to Correct a “Boo-Boo”
Seelen v. Couillard (In re Couillard), 486 B.R. 466 (Bankr. W.D. Wis. 2012) – “Whether one is baking a cake, building a house, or recording a mortgage, sometimes even the slightest deviation from the directions can lead to catastrophe. Cakes don’t … Continue reading
Equitable Subordination: Lenders Beware – It Is Not Enough That Actions Are Permitted Under the Loan Documents
In re Aida’s Paradise, LLC, 45 B.R. 806 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2013) – A chapter 11 debtor sought to equitably subordinate a lender’s unsecured deficiency claim based on actions that it claimed interfered with operation of its property. The lender responded … Continue reading
The Continuing Saga of Mortgage Errors: Not All “Boo-Boos” Are Fatal
The Willows II, LLC v. Branch Banking & Trust Co. (In re The Willows II, LLC), 485 B.R. 528 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2013) – A deed of trust defined the secured indebtedness as a note and related documents, together with future advances. … Continue reading
Posted in Financing, Real Estate
Tagged avoidance action, financing, strong arm powers
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Classification of Mortgage Deficiency: The Difference Between a Veto Right and Disenfranchisement
In re 18 RVC, LLC, 45 B.R. 492 (Bankr. E.D.N.Y. 2012) – A chapter 11 debtor proposed to place a mortgagee’s deficiency claim into a separate class from general unsecured claims so that the deficiency claim could not prevent the unsecured class … Continue reading
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Tagged automatic stay, claim determination, financing, plan of reorganization
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Bankruptcy Sales: Can LLC Interests Be Sold Over a Member’s Objections?
Horizons A Far, LLC v. Richard Webber (In re Soderstrom), 484 B.R. 874 (M.D. Fla. 2013) – The debtors (Soderstroms) owned 50% of Plaza N 15 Partners, LLC. The bankruptcy trustee (Webber) proposed to sell the debtors’ interests in the limited … Continue reading
Trying to Undo a Settlement: Bad Liens Don’t Make Bad Settlement Payments
Road & Highway Builders, LLC v. United States, 702 F.3d 1365 (Fed. Cir. 2012) – A secured junior lender who purchased property at a senior lender’s foreclosure sale paid $100,000 to the Internal Revenue Service to induce it to release a … Continue reading
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