Another Way Banks Make Everyone Pay: The MERS Mortgage Mess
by Abigail Field on Feb.16, 2011, under Towing
Banks created the Mortgage Electronic Registration System to save themselves a boatload in fees by keeping mortgage transfers off the books of local governments. Now, a New York judge says the whole system violates state law, and banks holding MERS mortgages there can’t foreclose. Where will this disaster go from here?
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Another Way Banks Make Everyone Pay: The MERS Mortgage Mess originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 16 Feb 2011 13:00:00.
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