Mortgagee Sales: Avoid the Pitfalls (Paper)

Materials comprised of a Paper and a PowerPoint handout

Presenters

Nicola Robertson, Director, Sanderson Weir Limited
Tony Johnson, Partner, Martelli McKeg

Synopsis

With businesses closing or downsizing, incomes being affected and jobs being lost, it likely won’t be long before the economic turmoil wrought by Covid-19 plays out in an increase in mortgagee sales. These present a special status and rights. Are you prepared for advising and acting?

Providing property and litigation perspectives, these materials will assist you to advise those contemplating, or confronted with, a mortgagee sale

These materials will help you:

In respect of mortgagee sales:

• Deepen your knowledge of when the process might be commenced, and what is involved.
• Explore the options that exist, and trends in play.
• Get to grips with the twists and turns the process can take.
• Delve into where challenges to a proposed sale might arise.
• Gain insights into common traps and complications and how to avoid or deal with them.

Intended audience

Legal professionals involved, or potentially involved, in mortgagee sales: property, litigation, general practice. Lenders and real estate agents might also benefit from reading.