Timothy William Salter

Timothy William Salter

April 05, 2022 | New York Law Journal

NY Legislature Takes Aim at Lenders' Right To Revoke Mortgage Acceleration

If enacted, this so-called "foreclosure abuse prevention act" would present a radical departure from more than a century of well-settled law, likely accelerating gentrification and exacerbating New York City's housing crisis by creating favorable conditions for real estate speculators to prey on, and profit off, vulnerable and distressed homeowners.

By Adam M. Swanson and Timothy William Salter

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