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Ongoing MERS lawsuits may hurt current RMBS 

Mar 28, 2011By

Ratings agency DBRS says a lack of consistency when it comes to court rulings on the legal standing of the Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, or MERS, could negatively impact RMBS deals by causing further delays in the foreclosure process. For this reason, the agency is watching MERS cases closely to determine what sort of pattern emerges. DBRS said it has found a lack of consistency among courts who have addressed MERS’ legal standing in situations where a foreclosure is filed on a servicer’s property that is assigned to MERS.

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