SB 159, the Nevada bill that mirrored California’s SB 1079 is ‘dead’.  See a coalition letter from several Nevada groups that had been sent to the Nevada legislature expressing concerns with the proposed legislation. See recent story in UTA eNews that summarized the bill and its implications. UTA thanks Scott...

By Laura N. Coughlin, Esq, Wright Finlay & Zak, LLP HB 1108 – Revisions to the Deed of Trust Act’s Non-Judicial Foreclosure Process (“DTA”) and Foreclosure Fairness Act (“FFA”). Except where noted below, all changes became effective on May 3, 2021 as an emergency proclamation due to Covid-19. •  This...

A Washington, D.C., district court judge said the coronavirus pandemic ‘triggered difficult policy decisions that have had enormous real-world consequences’ when he overturned the CDC’s eviction moratorium. The moratorium was supported by both President Biden and Trump. The impact of the decision by U.S. District Court Judge Dabney L. Friedrich...