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The Due Process Rights Of Residential Tenants In Mortgage Foreclosure Cases, Henry Rose
The Due Process Rights Of Residential Tenants In Mortgage Foreclosure Cases, Henry Rose
Henry Rose
The Due Process Rights of Residential Tenants in Mortgage Foreclosure Cases
(Abstract)
A group who have been hard hit by the recent mortgage foreclosure crisis in the United States are residential tenants. It is estimated that forty percent of the households who have been displaced by mortgage foreclosures are tenants.
Some tenants have been evicted from their homes without notice pursuant to foreclosures of the mortgages on the buildings where they reside. In states which require judicial supervision of mortgage foreclosures, it likely violates basic principles of procedural Due Process for tenants to be evicted without notice. In states that …