Developer seeks remaining escrow funds because buyer did not follow right to repair statute. Buyer seeks substantial repairs for defects discovered within days of close of escrow.
Bank induced borrower to refinance of a higher interest rate, then refused to modify loan because borrowers were current. Borrowers waited too long to sue while they searched for options.
Bank foreclosed during mortgage modification consideration, before borrower's documents were due.
Private lender foreclosed after 3 months, claiming that borrower had not made payments. Borrower had evidence of contacts with server to set up automatic payments. Borrower sued for reimbursement of $195,000 in additional interest and attorney’s fees charged during 10 months.
Resolution of claims of failure to complete promised loan modification, wrongful foreclosure.
Resolution of wrongful foreclosure, breach of contract, failure to disclose existing underlying second deed of trust.
Resolution of claims of wrongful foreclosure, failure to complete promised loan modification, negligence and loss of loan file
Resolution of wrongful eviction post-foreclosure, disposal of property by bank representative, lock-out, lender liability for failure to investigate occupancy.
Resolution of claim against bank for failure to disclose the existence of a meth lab in foreclosed REO property when selling to new buyer with small children, and liability for
clean-up, rescission.
Resolution of failure to complete refinance, claims of falsification of income, failure to disclose information on TILA accurately.
Resolution of several cases in 2014 regarding failure of real estate agents and/or loan brokers to disclose the existence of Mello-Roos or other bonds/taxes that substantially increased monthly obligations of buyers/borrowers.
Claudia Hagadus Long, Esq.
100 First Street, 27th Floor San Francisco, California 94105