Predatory Home Lending Law Course

LECTURES 

 The Problem of Defining and Identifying Predatory Lending Practices

The Harm Caused by Predatory Home Lending Practices

The Role of Mortgages and the Legal and Historical Background of  the Mortgage Lending Industry

How the Financial Markets Operate - The Various Financial Players and Regulators

Identifying Predatory Lending Practices by Reviewing Lending Documents and Identifying the Laws They Violate

Truth in Lending and Related Statutes

Defending Foreclosure Actions

Bankruptcy as a Remedy in Predatory Lending Cases

Establishing Good Credit and the Role of the Mortgage Broker

The Anti-Discrimination Laws and the Use of Civil Actions to Counter Predatory Lending

Effectively Counseling a Victim of Predatory Lending

The Regulatory Role of the Division of Banks and Real Estate

State Anti-Fraud and Deceptive Practices Actions

Preemption of State Law by Federal Law