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Liberty Reverse Mortgage hit with class-action suit alleging violation of California labor laws

Housing Wire

allegedly violated California labor laws by failing to provide employees with rest breaks, meal breaks and appropriate compensation for off-the-clock and overtime work, according to a newly filed class-action lawsuit. Representatives for the law firms could not be immediately reached for comment. and its subsidiary PHH Mortgage Corp.,

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DOL accuses PrimeLending of violating whistleblower provisions

Housing Wire

A spokesperson at PrimeLending wrote to HousingWire that the company disagrees with the findings, intends to appeal them, and request a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge. According to the DOL, they must pay $35,000 in emotional damages and the legal fees of the two employees who reported consumer fraud concerns.

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Two Southern banks complete mortgage eNote transfer

Housing Wire

An eNote is a digital version of the promissory note which must meet the requirements of electronic transaction laws. Full e-Closings reduce the use of paper, legal fees, mailing and courier costs. Going forward, FHLBank Atlanta will accept all eNotes, per bank officials.

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First-Time Homebuyers Incentive Changes: What You Need to Know

D Fritz Appraisals

You didn’t live in a home that you (or your current spouse or common-law partner) owned within the last 4 calendar years. Your marriage or common-law relationship has recently ended and you’re going through a separation or divorce requiring a division of assets. Note: the 4-year period begins on January 1 of the fourth year. .

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Selling Your Home Due to a Divorce

Eppraisal

If you live in a state where real estate attorneys are used, you will have to decide if one of your attorneys will handle the legal matters of selling your home or if you are going to hire a neutral, third-party attorney to do so. Be sure the attorney you choose also specializes in real estate law.

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Do I Need a Property Manager to Rent My Single Family Home?

Eppraisal

Leasing can sometimes take an entire month's rent while renewal often hovers around $200 as a fixed fee, assuming a monthly rent of $2,000. Maintenance and legal fees vary according to the job done. When you sign on with a management company, there may be a set-up fee for your account, as well.