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Caution Although the below articles were in accordance with the law when written, the viewer should be aware that the law constantly evolves and the articles may not be consistent with current law.
"Federal Preemption of Real Estate Lending Activities of OTS Regulated Lenders", The Real Estate Finance Journal, Winter 2002, by John G. Hall "Strict Foreclosure Revisited", New York Law Journal, February 16, 2000, by John G. Hall "A Look At Yield Spread Premiums", NY Real Property Law Journal, Vol. 26, No. 2, Spring 1998, by John G. Hall "Dealing with Land Underwater", New York Law Journal, March 23, 1998, by John G. Hall Co-author "Mortgage Foreclosures in New York", New York State Bar Association, 1996, by John G. Hall Ethical Pitfalls of Attorneys in Real Estate Transactions", NY Real Property Law Journal, Vol. 23, No. 2, Spring 1995, by John G. Hall "Bi-Weekly Mortgages An Equity Builder", NYSBA Real Property Law Section NewsLetter, Vol. 20, No. 2, April 1992, by John G. Hall "Notice Provisions of In Rem Sales of Real Property for Tax Arrears" NEW YORK LAW JOURNAL, 1961, by John G. Hall Case Notes in THE VILLANOVA LAW REVIEW 1958-1959:
1. Constitutional Law - Nationality Act of 1940 - Loss of Citizenship Upon Conviction of Wartime Desertion, Fall 1958, by John G. Hall 3. Bankruptcy-Government Claims-Power of a Bankruptcy Court to Allow an Affirmative Judgement on a Counterclaim Against the United States, Spring 1959, by John G. Hall
4. Zoning-Municipal Government-Exclusion of Churches From Area Zoned Residential, Summer 1959, by John G. Hall Frequent Contributor to New York Times Sunday Real Estate Q&A Column:
"Q&A; The Price of a Previous Sale", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 8, Column 1, April 25, 2004 "Q&A; Gay Partners and Ownership Rights", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 8, Column 1, February 9, 2003 "Q&A; A Roommate Under Rent Regulation", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 8, Column 1, October 27, 2002 "Your Home; Ins and Outs of Sales Contracts", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 5, Column 1, September 22, 2002 "Page After Page of Life-Changing Words", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, March 17, 2002
"Your Home; Acquiring Property by Using It", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 5, Column 1, December 23, 2001
"Q&A; A Woman, a Man and Rent Rules", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 8, Column 1, September 16, 2001
"Q&A; Restrictive Covenants in a Sale", New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 10, Page 8, Column 1, July 1, 2001 "Q&A; Replacing Wall Tiles in Shower", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 10, Column 1, December 3, 2000
"Your Home; New Survey Helps Buyer Avoid Snags", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 3, Column 1, August 20, 2000
"Your Home; Checking New House For Flaws", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 5, Column 1, July 9, 2000
"Q&A; Benefits of Sit-Down Contract", New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 6, Column 6, July 9, 2000
"Q&A; Financing Co-op Sold By Sponsor", New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 10, Column 1, June 11, 2000
"Q&A; Apartment For Use by Landlord", New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 8, Column 1, November 14, 1999
"Q&A; When a Garage is Too Tight", New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 6, Column 6, June 13, 1999
"Your Home; Disposing Of a Paid-Up Mortgage", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 5, Column 1, February 7, 1999
"Q&A; Corporate Owner of a House", New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 10, Page 8, Column 1, October 12, 1997
"Q&A; Habendum Clause", New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 9, Page 8, Column 1, September 28, 1997
"Your Home; Mortgage Brokers And Lenders", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 9, Page 3, Column 1, August 31, 1997
"Q&A; Proxy Votes in a Co-op", New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 9, Page 6, Column 6, July 27, 1997
"Your Home; Brokers Preparing Contracts", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 9, Page 5, Column 1, February 16, 1997
"Q&A; A Co-op Board's Election", New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 9, Page 8, Column 6, April 13, 1997
"Rise of 'Saturday Afternoon Specials' ", by Eben Shapiro, New York Times Financial Desk, Section 1, Page 35, Column 3, May 23, 1992
Participant in New York State Bar Association Videotape Series on Practical Skills in Real Estate Transactions, by John G. Hall Participant in New York State Bar Association Videotape Series on The Role of an Attorney in Real Estate Transactions, by John G. Hall (please be patient, this is a large file) "Finding Power of Sale Provision For Non-Judicial Foreclosure", New York Law Journal, June 7, 1999, by Thomas J. Hall "Regulation of Investment Newsletter Publishers: The SEC's Power Reaches a New Lowe", Vol. 11, No. 1., Vermont Law Review, Spring 1986, by Thomas J. Hall "Saving the Charitable Deduction in Split Interests Trusts", New York State Law Journal, December 27, 2007, p 4 col 1, by Lainie R. Fastman "Making Tax Free Inter Vivos Gifts to Grandchildren", New York State Bar Association Trust and Estate Law Section Newsletter, Volume 39, No. 3, P. 30, Fall 2006, by Lainie R. Fastman "Objections To Probate - A Proponent's View", New York State Bar Association Trusts and Estates Law Section Newsletter, Vol. 37, No. 4, Pl 16, Winter 2004, by Lainie R. Fastman "Objections to Probate -Testamentary Capacity", New York Law Journal, December 2003, by Lainie R. Fastman "Government Programs", presented at Richmond County Bar Association, April 14, 2003, by Lainie R. Fastman "Guardian ad Litem in Accounting Proceeding", presented at Richmond County Bar Association, November, 2001, by Lainie R. Fastman "The Meaning of Partial Probate", p1, col. 1, New York Law Journal, May 1, 2001, by Lainie R. Fastman "Selling a Decedent's Real Estate: Some Tax Considerations", CPA Journal, June 2000, by Lainie R. Fastman "Challenging the Validity of Revocable Trusts", p1, col. 1, New York Law Journal, May 19, 2000, by Lainie R. Fastman "Selling Real Estate in Decedent's Estate", Vol. 32, No. 2, Trusts and Estates Law Section Newsletter N.Y.S. Bar Association, Summer 1999, by Lainie R. Fastman "Transferring the Family Home - Gift Tax Implications", New York Law Journal, December 8, 1997, by Lainie R. Fastman "Fundamentals of Wills Drafting II The Federally Taxable Estate", presented at Surrogate's Court Richmond County, April 30, 1997, by Lainie R. Fastman "Transferring the Family Home and Retaining a Life Estate", New York Law Journal, April 24, 1997, by Lainie R. Fastman "Testamentary Provisions for Children", New York Law Journal, December 12, 1992, by Lainie R. Fastman Paper on evidentiary problems permanently on file in New York Law School Library, by Lainie R. Fastman Essay on jurisprudence published in Equitas, by Lainie R. Fastman Co-author "Newly Discovered Evidence - A Chance for a New Trial", Vol. XXVIII, New York Law School Law Review, November 1, 1983, by Lainie R. Fastman "Crosswhiting" The Debtor's Fresh Start: Recent Decisions Regarding the Nondischargeability of Marital Obligations, American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, April 2003, by David M. Meth NOTE: The above publications are in PDF format. You must use the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the files. Please click on the below link for the free download.
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