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Enforcement Of Acceleration Provisions And The Rhetoric Of Good Faith, R. Wilson Freyermuth Jan 1988

Enforcement Of Acceleration Provisions And The Rhetoric Of Good Faith, R. Wilson Freyermuth

Faculty Publications

Today, virtually all mortgages contain acceleration clauses permitting the mortgagee to accelerate the mortgage indebtedness upon default by the mortgagor as defined in the mortgage loan documentation. Section 8.1 of the new Restatement (Third) of Property: Mortgages [hereinafter Mortgages Restatement]1 endorses the view that these mortgage acceleration provisions are generally enforceable after default in accordance with their terms. Following default and acceleration, the mortgagor may prevent foreclosure only by redeeming the property from the mortgage debt, i.e., “only by paying or tendering to the mortgagee the full accelerated mortgage obligation.” Section 8.1(d)(3), however, places certain constraints upon the mortgagee's right …


Suburban Cleveland's 20-Year Integration Struggle, W Dennis Keating Jan 1988

Suburban Cleveland's 20-Year Integration Struggle, W Dennis Keating

Law Faculty Articles and Essays

A retrospective look at open housing efforts in one of the nation's most segregated regions.


Private Enforcement And The Fair Housing Act, Robert G. Schwemm Jan 1988

Private Enforcement And The Fair Housing Act, Robert G. Schwemm

Law Faculty Scholarly Articles

The first section of the Fair Housing Act declares that "[i]t is the policy of the United States to provide, within constitutional limitations, for fair housing throughout the United States." If the United States has been officially committed to providing for fair housing for the past 20 years, why is segregated housing still the prevailing norm throughout our nation? Why does discrimination still regularly occur when minority homeseekers venture into white areas? Why are the opportunities for living in stable, integrated neighborhoods only marginally better now than they were a generation ago in the days of Lyndon Johnson, Everett McKinley …