New California State Holiday: Native American Day

California Governor Jerry Brown has signed legislation that will recognize a new holiday in the state of California. ‘Native American’ day will be recognized on the fourth Friday of each September. Read the law and a complete summary of all California state holidays

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Nevada Supreme Court Decision Puts HOA Liens in Danger

Nevada Supreme Court

The Nevada Supreme Court (4-3 vote, SFR Investments Pool 1 LLC v. U.S. Bank, N.A.) has ruled that a nonjudicial foreclosure sale of an HOA lien extinguishes a first deed of trust. HOAs can foreclose on homes ahead of first-mortgage providers. This puts thousands of first liens at risk.

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HOA Lien Issues Addressed at Conference

Dana Nitz, Esq.

Nevada, California and Texas HOA Lien issues will be addressed in detail on Monday, November 10th at 1:30 pm at the La Quinta Resort, during UTA’s 39th Annual Education Conference. Our expert panel will provide an update on lien issues, including the recent decision SFR Investments Pool 1 LLC v....

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Title Issues Clarified at Conference

Dale Pitman of ServiceLink, Andrew Fragassi of Title365 and Mark Blackman of Alpert Barr & Grant will field questions from moderator Chris Pummill of BDF Law Group and audience members on a variety of title issues. Register for the conference

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