Diamondhead County Club and Property Owners Association, Inc. v. The Peoples Bank, Biloxi, Mississippi, 296 So.3d 651 (Miss. 2020)(en banc). Purcell, a developer, acquired property…
Diamondhead County Club and Property Owners Association, Inc. v. Committee for Contractual Covenants Compliance Inc., 298 So. 3d 421 (Miss. Ct. App. 2020). In 1970,…
Cass Tinsley, an LTAMS underwriter member, received his undergraduate degree from Samford University in 1990, and earned his law degree from Cumberland School of Law…
Coast Plaza LLC v. RCH Capital LLC, 281 So.3d 1125 (Miss. Ct. App. 2019). Coast Plaza, a Mississippi limited liability company, was owned equally by…
Lewis v. Rula, 293 So. 3d 317 (Miss. Ct. App. 2020). The Lewises purchased a house in Madison County. During the time they owned the…
Universal Music Group announced that Biloxi will be one of the first three locations that will launch its new UMUSIC Hotels. According to a Friday…
White v. Whitehead, 2020 WL 4436727 (Miss. Ct. App., June 30, 2020)(en banc). In 1994, Whitehead executed a deed of trust to Citizens Bank of…
ALTA launches a campaign aimed to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity. Specific to the title and settlement industry, the goal is to help…
According to various Mississippi Realtors, residential sales are strong across the state. All of the traditional hot spots – DeSoto County, the Greater Jackson Metro…
Trying to reconcile and apply Mississippi cases regarding future advance and dragnet clauses is a challenge. A 2017 bankruptcy court decision helps to correct one…
Courtney Robbins began her career as an officer in the trust department at a prominent bank in Jackson. She then worked as a prospect research…
During the 2019 Regular Session, the Mississippi Legislature passed “The Mississippi Broadband Enabling Act” (Miss. Code Ann. § 77-17-1 et seq.), which permits electric cooperatives…
At the time of writing this article, 4.1 million homeowners had requested a forbearance plan from their mortgage loan servicer. Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief,…
Adoption is an amazing thing. It can be exciting, stressful, overwhelming, and humbling. One of our very own – the Joe Powell and his family…
The Intercontinental Exchange (known as “ICE”) announced on Friday that it has received regulatory approval and fully completed its $11 billion acquisition of Ellie Mae.…
On July 8, 2020, Governor Reeves signed the “Mississippi Back-to-Business Liability Assurance and Health Care Emergency Response Liability Protection Act” (Senate Bill No. 3049), which…
ALTA is preparing to release its 2021 ALTA Commitment, Loan Policy, and Owner’s Policy. The new forms are intended to become effective as of July…
Franklin Land Associates, LLC v. Sethi, 281 So.3d 119 (Miss. Ct. App. 2019). In 2010, buyer and seller entered into a real estate purchase agreement…
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will delay a contentious 0.5% surcharge on most refinanced home…
According to several reports, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are considering delaying the implementation of the purposed adverse market finance fee of 50 basis points.…
