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Fourth Circuit Revives RESPA Lawsuit Against Freedom Mortgage
October 12, 2020
Yemeng Yang
The appeals court ruled that Freedom Mortgage, as a buyer of mortgage servicing rights, is liable for a missed property tax payment, even though the obligation remains with the original owner for a short period of time under the purchase agreement.
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