I have long been researching quiet title actions against lenders who have placed MERS as the beneficiary on a deed of trust, and where the note has been separated from the deed of trust as the lender sells the note to another party or stream of additional parties through the securitization process. When MERS is listed as the beneficiary or nominee of the lender and the deed of trust states that only the actual true lender has the ability...read more »
A Quiet Title Lawsuit is known under common law as a suit in equity and is filed for the purpose of establishing the rightful ownership of a piece of real property such as a parcel of land or a home. The need to file a quiet title lawsuit results from situations where there are multiple parties who are claiming rightful ownership of the same piece of land or the same house. And in the case of this article a...read more »
“If we wish to be free, if we mean to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which we have been so long contending, if we mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle in which we have been so long engaged, and which we have pledged ourselves never to abandon until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained…we must fight!” – Patrick Henry California Quiet Title (For MERS Loans) Quiet title actions in California have a couple...read more »
Quiet Title Actions in California Ok the first thing I like to do is describe exactly how we use quiet title, who we file the suit against, what we claim and the basis for our claims and finally why this is a very powerful method of fighting predatory lending and unlawful foreclosure. You have probably heard much of this from LFA but I do not view any repetition as negative here. OK I am presuming that you know who...read more »
