CAL LEG Foreclosure Listing Agreement


On Sep. 6, CAL LEG enrolled bill on mortgage foreclosure agreements.


  • CAL LEG enrolled bill AB 2424 regarding mortgage foreclosure listing agreements.
  • The bill would amend CAL LEG 3-4-14-2-1-2923.5; CAL LEG 3-4-14-2-1-2923.55, and CAL LEG 3-4-14-2-1-2924f on lien, mortgages; and add new Section 2932.2.
  • Bill Provisions
  • Bill requires a notice be provided that allows third parties, such as family members or attorneys, to request copies of foreclosure-related documents to assist borrowers.
  • Prohibits foreclosure sales for 45 days if listing agreement is submitted 5 days prior.
  • If a purchase agreement is submitted, the sale must be postponed for 45 days.
  • The bill also requires the property's fair market value to be provided 10 days before the sale and prohibits the property from being sold for less than 67% of that value.
  • Legislative History
  • On Feb. 13, 2024, bill introduced in Assembly; on May 16, 2024, bill passed Assembly.
  • On May 16, 2024, bill introduced in Senate; on Aug. 26, 2024, bill passed in Senate.
  • On Sep. 5, 2024, bill was enrolled and delivered to the governor for actioning.
  • Effectiveness
  • No effective date specified; CAL bills generally effective Jan. 1 next year, Jan. 1, 2025.
  • Sep. 2024, CAL LEG Governor Approval
  • On Sep. 20, 2024, CAL LEG reported bill AB 2424 signed by governor; enacted Ch.311.

Regulators CAL LEG
Entity Types Bank; CNSM; MG Orig; Servicer
Reference Ch 311, 9/20/2024; Bill, AB2424, 9/6/2024; Citation: *CAL LEG* 3-4-14-2-1-2923.5, 3-4-14-2-1-2923.55, 3-4-14-2-1-2924f;
Functions Advertising; Compliance; Legal; Operations; Sales Practices
Countries United States of America
Category
State
Products Banking; Loan; Mortgage
Regions Am
Rule Type Final
Rule Date 9/6/2024
Effective Date 1/1/2025
Rule Id 224947
Linked to N/A
Reg. Last Update 9/20/2024
Report Section US Consumer

Last substantive update on 09/25/2024