Mortgage Defeasance V: The Illegal-Takings Argument

Some commentors have argued that defeasance violates “uncompensated taking” constitutional protections. While mortgage defeasance legislation would likely invite legal challenges, I will explain why this may not be the winning argument. The Fifth Amendment to...
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