May a creditor enforce a lien against a property for the owner’s debts when the property is vested in a trust arrangement?
United States of America v. Robert P. Huckaby et al.
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May a property owner holding a title insurance policy transfer title to the insured property to themselves as trustee for their intervivos trust using a quitclaim deed and retain the coverage?
Santos et al. v. Fidelity National Title Insurance Co.
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May a lis pendens recorded on a property purchased with trust assets be expunged when the appointment of the successor trustee and sole beneficiary is disputed?
A California appeals court holds there is a real property claim when a property’s title is vested in the name of a disputed successor trustee.
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DRE Hot Seat: Trust funds require constant upkeep
This article is part of an ongoing series covering violations of real estate law. Here, the Department of Real Estate (DRE) revoked the real estate license of a broker who did not properly maintain trust fund records, and allowed the unauthorized withdrawal of trust funds.
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Who Conducts the Sale?
Introducing the three participants under a trust deed – the trustor, the beneficiary and the trustee
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May a trustee foreclose on a property without verifying the validity of the underlying mortgage?
Citrus El Dorado, LLC v. Chicago Title Company Facts: A developer takes out a mortgage to fund...
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