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==Foreclosure Review==
 
==Foreclosure Review==
 
* Mortgages and Deeds of Trust are both recognized in Rhode Island.
 
* Mortgages and Deeds of Trust are both recognized in Rhode Island.
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* The most common form of Security Instrument is usually called a "Mortgage Deed" and is typically a mortgage that contains a Power of Sale clause.
 
* Only Mortgages and Deeds of Trust the contain a Power of Sale Clause may be foreclosed non-judicially.
 
* Only Mortgages and Deeds of Trust the contain a Power of Sale Clause may be foreclosed non-judicially.
  
 
===Judicial Foreclosure===
 
===Judicial Foreclosure===
This type of foreclosure is not as common in Rhode Island.
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This type of foreclosure is not as common in Rhode Island and is primarily used for Security Instruments that do not contain a Power of Sale clause.
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===Other Forms of Foreclosure===
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Foreclosure by Peaceable Entry is also permitted in Rhode Island.  34-23-3.  This is almost never used.
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===Non-Judicial Foreclosure===
 
===Non-Judicial Foreclosure===
 
* Non-Judicial foreclosure in Rhode Island is similar to other New England states which differs somewhat from non-judicial foreclosure in other states.
 
* Non-Judicial foreclosure in Rhode Island is similar to other New England states which differs somewhat from non-judicial foreclosure in other states.
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* Foreclosure is commenced outside of the public records, so there will not be any indication of a non-judicial foreclosure in the public records until the foreclosure deed has been recorded.
 
* Review of a non-judicial foreclosure requires review of the foreclosure deed and several documents that are typically recorded with the foreclosure deed.  Key documents are:
 
* Review of a non-judicial foreclosure requires review of the foreclosure deed and several documents that are typically recorded with the foreclosure deed.  Key documents are:
 
** '''Foreclosure Deed''' - Usually title as "Foreclosure Deed Under Power of Sale in Mortgage" or something similar
 
** '''Foreclosure Deed''' - Usually title as "Foreclosure Deed Under Power of Sale in Mortgage" or something similar
 
** '''Affidavit of Sale''' - This must show compliance with requirements regarding foreclosure notices, legal advertisements, and the provisions of the SCRA. R.I.G.L. § 34-11-22.
 
** '''Affidavit of Sale''' - This must show compliance with requirements regarding foreclosure notices, legal advertisements, and the provisions of the SCRA. R.I.G.L. § 34-11-22.
** '''Affidavit of Exemptions''' (if applicable) - Older foreclosure may have these to demonstrate that the foreclosure is exempt from mediation requirements pursuant R.I.G.L. § 34-27-3.2 because the mortgage was more than 120 days delinquent with the law was implemented.
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** '''Affidavit of Exemption''' (if applicable) - Foreclosures commenced from 2013 on may have these to demonstrate that the foreclosure is exempt from mediation requirements pursuant R.I.G.L. § 34-27-3.2 because the mortgage was more than 120 days delinquent with the law was implemented.
** '''Affidavit of Compliance''' - Old foreclosures may have these to demonstrate compliance with local mediation conferences. These procedures were superseded by a uniform state requirement implemented September 13, 2013 pursuant to R.I.G.L. § 34-27-3.2.
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** '''Affidavit of Compliance''' - Foreclosures from 2009 until 2013 may have these to demonstrate compliance with local mediation conferences that were implemented in 2009 pursuant to R.I.G.L. § 34-27-3.1. These procedures were superseded by a uniform state requirement implemented September 13, 2013 pursuant to R.I.G.L. § 34-27-3.2.  
** NOTE: This list does not cover all of the requirements to ensure a valid foreclosure, but the basics that should be reviewed by a title examiner.
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** NOTE: The above list does not cover all of the requirements to ensure a valid foreclosure, but the basics that should be reviewed by a title examiner.
* Foreclosure is commenced outside of the public records, so there will not be any indication of a non-judicial foreclosure in the public records until the foreclosure deed has been recorded.
 
 
* The IRS/USA or any branch of the federal government must be served notice of the foreclosure as required by federal law.
 
* The IRS/USA or any branch of the federal government must be served notice of the foreclosure as required by federal law.
 
* Senior liens cannot be discharged in a foreclosure.
 
* Senior liens cannot be discharged in a foreclosure.

Latest revision as of 05:34, 2 February 2018

Foreclosure Review

  • Mortgages and Deeds of Trust are both recognized in Rhode Island.
  • The most common form of Security Instrument is usually called a "Mortgage Deed" and is typically a mortgage that contains a Power of Sale clause.
  • Only Mortgages and Deeds of Trust the contain a Power of Sale Clause may be foreclosed non-judicially.

Judicial Foreclosure

This type of foreclosure is not as common in Rhode Island and is primarily used for Security Instruments that do not contain a Power of Sale clause.

Other Forms of Foreclosure

Foreclosure by Peaceable Entry is also permitted in Rhode Island. 34-23-3. This is almost never used.

Non-Judicial Foreclosure

  • Non-Judicial foreclosure in Rhode Island is similar to other New England states which differs somewhat from non-judicial foreclosure in other states.
  • Foreclosure is commenced outside of the public records, so there will not be any indication of a non-judicial foreclosure in the public records until the foreclosure deed has been recorded.
  • Review of a non-judicial foreclosure requires review of the foreclosure deed and several documents that are typically recorded with the foreclosure deed. Key documents are:
    • Foreclosure Deed - Usually title as "Foreclosure Deed Under Power of Sale in Mortgage" or something similar
    • Affidavit of Sale - This must show compliance with requirements regarding foreclosure notices, legal advertisements, and the provisions of the SCRA. R.I.G.L. § 34-11-22.
    • Affidavit of Exemption (if applicable) - Foreclosures commenced from 2013 on may have these to demonstrate that the foreclosure is exempt from mediation requirements pursuant R.I.G.L. § 34-27-3.2 because the mortgage was more than 120 days delinquent with the law was implemented.
    • Affidavit of Compliance - Foreclosures from 2009 until 2013 may have these to demonstrate compliance with local mediation conferences that were implemented in 2009 pursuant to R.I.G.L. § 34-27-3.1. These procedures were superseded by a uniform state requirement implemented September 13, 2013 pursuant to R.I.G.L. § 34-27-3.2.
    • NOTE: The above list does not cover all of the requirements to ensure a valid foreclosure, but the basics that should be reviewed by a title examiner.
  • The IRS/USA or any branch of the federal government must be served notice of the foreclosure as required by federal law.
  • Senior liens cannot be discharged in a foreclosure.
  • Junior liens other than federal liens are not entitled to receive any separate notice of the foreclosure.
  • Properties are publicly auctioned.
  • There is no right of redemption in any parties once the sale has been completed except for those given for federal liens.
  • Actions to eject a holdover tenant including any foreclosed borrowers must be pursued in a separate legal action pursuant to R.I.G.L. § 34-18-38.