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2019 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)

MORTGAGES

See also CONVEYANCES; MORTGAGE CORPORATIONS; MORTGAGE GUARANTY INSURANCE; MORTGAGE REGISTRY TAXES; REAL PROPERTY; TRACT INDEXES

Accelerated mortgage payment providers

Accounts and accounting, Minn. Statutes 2019 332.303

Background checks, Minn. Statutes 2019 332.301

Bond requirements, Minn. Statutes 2019 332.30

Debt management services providers, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2019 332A.02

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2019 332A.02

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2019 332.302

Adverse claims to real property, Minn. Statutes 2019 559.17 to 559.19

Advertisement of terms, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.206

Affidavits, filing or recording, mortgage registry taxes, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.05

Amendments

Deed taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.22

Form, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.05

Mortgage registry taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.04

Armories

Armory Building Commission, securing, conditions, Minn. Statutes 2019 193.147

Mortgage registry taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.04

Assignees defined as purchasers, recording conveyances, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.01

Assignment

Corporate identity changes, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.411

Deed taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.22

Defined as conveyance, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.01

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.205

Recorded assignment, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.10, 507.32

Assumptions, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20

Background checks, accelerated mortgage payment providers, Minn. Statutes 2019 332.301

Banks with trust powers, investment powers, Minn. Statutes 2019 48A.08

Bills of lading, negotiating bills with mortgages, fines, Minn. Statutes 2019 228.48

Business corporations, rights, powers of corporation regarding, Minn. Statutes 2019 302A.161

Campaign finance and public disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2019 10A.01

Canada, investments in, insurance companies, Minn. Statutes 2019 60A.11

Certificates of release of mortgage, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.401

Certificates of release or partial release of lien, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.403

Certificates of satisfaction by assignee, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.403

Certified copies, discharges, recording, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.40

Chattel mortgages, see CHATTEL MORTGAGES

"Churning", residential mortgage loans, Minn. Statutes 2019 58.13, 58.18

Claims secured by, defined as credits, Minn. Statutes 2019 272.03

Commercial mortgage activities, residential mortgage originator and servicer licenses, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2019 58.05

Commercial mortgage loans

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2019 60A.121

Insurance companies, Minn. Statutes 2019 60A.122, 60A.123, 60A.1285, 60A.1291

Community land trusts, Minn. Statutes 2019 462A.31

Condominiums, Minn. Statutes 2019 515.02

Conflicts of interest, Rural Finance Authority, members or employees, Minn. Statutes 2019 41C.11

Construction mortgages

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2019 336.2A-309, 336.9-102

Security interests, perfection and priority, Minn. Statutes 2019 336.9-334

Cooperative apartment loans

Assignment or sale, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.206

Discount point agreements, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.206

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20

Graduated payment home loans, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.201

Insurance rates, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20, 47.206

Cooperative associations

Corporate powers, Minn. Statutes 2019 308A.201

Rights, powers of association regarding, Minn. Statutes 2019 308B.301

Cooperative power associations, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.327

Covenants, short form mortgages, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.15

Damages, failure to discharge, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.41

Deed taxes, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.22

Defeating security, violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2019 609.615

Deficiency judgment, Minn. Statutes 2019 582.30

Definitions

Certificates of release of mortgage, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.401

Commercial Code, Minn. Statutes 2019 336.2A-309, 336.9-102

Guardianship and protective proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2019 524.5-418

Housing Finance Agency, Minn. Statutes 2019 462A.03

Insurance law, Minn. Statutes 2019 60A.121

MFIP, Minn. Statutes 2019 256J.08

Mortgage registry tax, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.01

Municipal housing programs, Minn. Statutes 2019 462C.02

Partnerships, Minn. Statutes 2019 323A.0101

Residential Mortgage Originator and Servicer Licensing Act, Minn. Statutes 2019 58.02

Statutory construction, Minn. Statutes 2019 645.44

Uniform Probate Code, Minn. Statutes 2019 524.1-201

Delinquent mortgage loans, insurance companies, Minn. Statutes 2019 60A.123, 60A.127

Descriptions of property, misdescription, correction instruments, mortgage registry taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.04

Discharge, certified copies, electronic records, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.40

Disclosures, interest rate or discount point agreements, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.206

Discount point agreements, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20, 47.206

Discriminatory provisions restricting conveyance of real property, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.18

Distressed mortgage loans

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2019 60A.121

Insurance companies, Minn. Statutes 2019 60A.123, 60A.127

Dual tracking, loss mitigation applications, stay of foreclosure process, Minn. Statutes 2019 582.043

Eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2019 41C.05

Escrow accounts, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20, 47.205

Evidence, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.10, 507.403, 507.411

Extensions

Deed taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.22

Mortgage registry taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.04

Farms, drafting, Minn. Statutes 2019 481.02

Federal preemption

Limitations on interest and other charges, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.204

Override, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.203

Finance charges, precomputed, refunds, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20

Fines

Cooperative apartment loans, unlawful interest rates, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20

Satisfaction of mortgage, failure to deliver, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.208

First mortgages, investment companies, assets, types permitted, Minn. Statutes 2019 54.27

Fixture filing, defined, Minn. Statutes 2019 336.2A-309

Foreclosure, see Mortgages under FORECLOSURE

Foreign corporations

Business transactions, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2019 303.03

Violations, effect, Minn. Statutes 2019 303.17

Forms

Amendments, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.05

Conveyances, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.09

Drafters, inclusion of names and addresses, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.091

Multistate mortgages, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.05

Real property in Minnesota, security for, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.05

Short form mortgages, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.15

Fraternal benefit societies, mortgage registry taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.04

Fraud, residential mortgage fraud, Minn. Statutes 2019 609.822

Gambling debts, mortgage void, Minn. Statutes 2019 541.21

Gas companies, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.327

Graduated payment home loans, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.201

High-risk mortgage-backed securities, investments in, public funds (local), exclusions, Minn. Statutes 2019 118A.04

Housing projects in blighted areas, security, Minn. Statutes 2019 469.012

Implied covenants, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.16

Industrial development projects, see Mortgages under INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS

Insurance

Excess insurance, Minn. Statutes 2019 65A.09, 72A.31

Group accidental death and disability income insurance policies, Minn. Statutes 2019 62A.10

Group life insurance policies, provisions, Minn. Statutes 2019 61A.09

Guaranty insurance, see MORTGAGE GUARANTY INSURANCE

Premiums, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20

Private mortgage insurance, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.207

Reverse mortgages, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.58

Insurance companies

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2019 60A.121

Direct write-downs, Minn. Statutes 2019 60A.123, 60A.1285

Fire insurance settlement proceeds, release to mortgagee, Minn. Statutes 2019 65A.50

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2019 60A.127

Impairment, measurement, Minn. Statutes 2019 60A.123

Investments, Minn. Statutes 2019 60A.11

Life insurance companies, Minn. Statutes 2019 61A.09, 61A.28

Losses, permanent impairments, realized losses, Minn. Statutes 2019 60A.1285

Valuation, Minn. Statutes 2019 60A.123

Interest

Conventional mortgage loans, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20

Limitations, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.204

Reverse mortgages, mortgage registry tax, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.05

Interest rate agreements, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.206

Investment grade, Minn. Statutes 2019 58.13

Investments in

Housing Finance Agency, powers, Minn. Statutes 2019 462A.05

Insurance companies, Minn. Statutes 2019 60A.11

Investment Board, Minn. Statutes 2019 11A.24

Public funds (local), Minn. Statutes 2019 118A.04

Public retirement plans, Minn. Statutes 2019 356A.06

Savings banks, Minn. Statutes 2019 50.14

Joint tenants, satisfaction or release, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.412

Land registration, see Mortgages under LAND REGISTRATION

Life insurance companies

Group life insurance, policies, Minn. Statutes 2019 61A.09

Loans secured by mortgages, investments, Minn. Statutes 2019 61A.28

Limited liability companies, see Mortgages under LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES

Long-term residential housing mortgage loans, Housing Finance Agency, powers, Minn. Statutes 2019 462A.05

Mail and mailing, satisfaction of mortgage, certified mail, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.208

Manufactured homes, repossession, Minn. Statutes 2019 327.63

Minerals, conveyances, recording, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.36

Modifications, effect on mortgage registry taxes, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.05

Mortgage brokers

Agency, duties, Minn. Statutes 2019 58.16, 58.161

Fees paid to, Minn. Statutes 2019 58.137, 58.16

Lawsuits against, Minn. Statutes 2019 58.18

Reverse mortgages, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.58

Mortgage certificate program, Housing Finance Agency, powers, Minn. Statutes 2019 462A.05

Mortgage credit certificate programs

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2019 462C.02

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2019 462C.11

Mortgage liens

Certificates of release or partial release of lien, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.403

Junior liens, voluntary foreclosures, Minn. Statutes 2019 582.32

Subdivided land sales, Minn. Statutes 2019 83.40

Mortgage loan originators, residential, see RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE ORIGINATORS AND SERVICERS

Mortgage loans

Agricultural property, mortgage registry taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.04

Applications, credit inquiries arising from, Minn. Statutes 2019 13C.01

Commercial mortgage loans, see same under this topic

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2019 56.001

Farmers Home Administration, see FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION (FMHA)

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, see FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION (FREDDIE MAC)

Federal National Mortgage Association, see FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION (FANNIE MAE)

Group life insurance policies, provisions, Minn. Statutes 2019 61A.09

Housing and Urban Development Department (U.S.), see HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT (U.S.)

Housing Finance Agency, see Mortgage loans under HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY

Improved real estate, banks, liability, Minn. Statutes 2019 48.24

Low and moderate income/affordable housing programs, mortgage registry taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.04

Renegotiable rate mortgage loans, Minn. Statutes 2019 50.14

Reverse mortgages, see same under this topic

Veterans Administration, see VETERANS ADMINISTRATION (U.S.)

Mortgage trustees, Minn. Statutes 2019 48A.07

Mortgagees

Advances by, mortgage registry taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.05

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20, 507.401

Delinquent property taxes, filing to receive notice, Minn. Statutes 2019 276.041

Fiduciary duties, mortgage registry taxes, collection and remittance, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.08

Foreclosure consultants, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2019 325N.01

Fraternal benefit societies, mortgage registry taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.04

Land acquired by foreclosure, hazardous substances releases, responsible persons, Minn. Statutes 2019 115B.03

Notice received, fire insurance, final settlement, partial withholding, Minn. Statutes 2019 65A.50

Payments to, fire insurance settlement proceeds, Minn. Statutes 2019 65A.50

Private transfer fee obligations, liability, Minn. Statutes 2019 513.75

Property taxes, payment, notice given, Minn. Statutes 2019 272.435

Public nuisances, definitions, Minn. Statutes 2019 617.80

Tax liens, enforcement, filing of notice, Minn. Statutes 2019 270C.63

Mortgagors

Liability, wrongful or erroneous certificates of release of mortgage, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.401

Note owner information from transaction agents or servicers, Minn. Statutes 2019 58.162

Notice received, property taxes, payment, Minn. Statutes 2019 272.435

Residential real estate closings, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.45

Multistate mortgages, mortgage registry taxes, see MORTGAGE REGISTRY TAXES

Municipal gas agencies, Minn. Statutes 2019 453A.04, 453A.05

Municipal power agencies, Minn. Statutes 2019 453.54, 453.55

Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry, see under RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE ORIGINATORS AND SERVICERS

Nonprofit corporations, Minn. Statutes 2019 317A.161, 317A.305, 317A.671

Notice

Recitals of unrecorded mortgages, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.332

Recording deemed notice, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.32, 507.325

Ores, conveyances, recording, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.36

Owners, affidavits

Deed taxes, see DEED TAXES

Mortgage registry taxes, payment, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.11

Partial release, deed taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.22

Payments

Charges against principal, trust assets, Minn. Statutes 2019 501C.1113

Reverse mortgages, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.58, 287.05

Performing mortgage loans, insurance companies, valuation, Minn. Statutes 2019 60A.123

Pipeline companies, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.327, 507.328

Plain Language Contract Act, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 325G.30

Power companies, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.327

Power to make, generally, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20

Precomputed loans, finance charges, refunds, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20

Predatory lending practices, residential mortgage loans, Minn. Statutes 2019 58.13, 58.18, 609.822

Prepayment penalties

Eminent domain, Minn. Statutes 2019 117.087

Restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2019 58.137

Private mortgage insurance, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.207

Probate, mortgages defined, Minn. Statutes 2019 524.1-201

Public property, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.04

Public retirement plans, loans secured by mortgages, investment in, Minn. Statutes 2019 356.64

Public service corporations, Minn. Statutes 2019 301B.04, 301B.05

Public utilities, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.327

Purchase, mortgage defined as, Minn. Statutes 2019 336.1-201, 336.2A-103

Purchase money real estate mortgages, see PURCHASE MONEY REAL ESTATE MORTGAGES

Real estate mortgage investment conduit, ownership of interest, income and franchise taxes, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2019 290.015

Real estate mortgages, defined as encumbrances, Minn. Statutes 2019 336.2A-309

Real property, nonjoinder of spouse, effect, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.03

Real property subject to taconite and iron sulfides taxes, mortgage registry taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.04

Receiverships, Minn. Statutes 2019 576.25

Recitals

Disregarding, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.33, 507.331

Unrecorded mortgages, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.332

Recording

Corporate identity changes, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.411

County recorders, duties, Minn. Statutes 2019 386.39

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.01

Mortgage registry taxes, payment, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.10

Records, financing statements, mortgage records as, Minn. Statutes 2019 336.9-502

Refinancing mortgages, Housing Finance Agency, powers, Minn. Statutes 2019 462A.05

Refunds, precomputed finance charges, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20

Registration

Electronic documents, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.08

Fees, Minn. Statutes 2019 40A.151, 40A.152

Taxes, see MORTGAGE REGISTRY TAXES

Regulated lenders, see Mortgages under REGULATED LENDERS

Religious corporations, see Mortgages under RELIGIOUS CORPORATIONS

Renegotiable rate mortgage loans, Minn. Statutes 2019 50.14

Rescission, reverse mortgages, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.58

Residences, drafting, Minn. Statutes 2019 481.02

Residential mortgage fraud, Minn. Statutes 2019 609.822

Residential mortgage loans

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.207

Interest rates, Minn. Statutes 2019 58.16

Predatory lending practices, Minn. Statutes 2019 58.13, 58.18, 609.822

Rates, fully indexed rate, Minn. Statutes 2019 58.02

Residential mortgage originators and servicers, Minn. Statutes 2019 58.125, 58.13

S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act, Minn. Statutes 2019 58A.01 to 58A.22

Residential mortgage originators and servicers, Minn. Statutes 2019 58.01 to 58.19, 60K.43

Restrictions, discriminatory provisions restricting conveyance of real property, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.18

Restructured mortgage loans, insurance companies, Minn. Statutes 2019 60A.123, 60A.127

Retail installment contracts, Motor Vehicle Retail Installment Sales Act, Minn. Statutes 2019 53C.01

Reverse mortgages

Authorized, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20

Federally administered mortgages, tax exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.05

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.58

Interest, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.58, 287.05

MFIP, income, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2019 256J.21

Mortgage registry taxes, see MORTGAGE REGISTRY TAXES

Proceeds, disregards, Minn. Statutes 2019 256.99

Residential mortgage originators and servicers, Minn. Statutes 2019 58.19

Revolving lines of credit secured by

Mortgage registry tax, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.05

Recording, notice to parties, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.325

Rural development financing authorities, powers, Minn. Statutes 2019 469.146

Rural Finance Authority, seller-sponsored loans, security, Minn. Statutes 2019 41B.042

Rural water user districts, property, Minn. Statutes 2019 110A.33, 110A.34

Satisfaction

Certificates of release of mortgage, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.401

Certificates of satisfaction by assignee, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.403

Conveyancing forms, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.09, 507.091

Corporate identity changes, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.411

Deed taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.22

Delivery, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.208

Failure to discharge, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.41

Procedure, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.40

Recording, mortgage registry tax payments, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.10

Release by fewer than all mortgagees, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.412

Violations and penalties, failure to deliver, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.208

Secured transactions, see Mortgages under SECURED TRANSACTIONS

Securities, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2019 83.26

Security

Agricultural improvement programs, direct loans, Minn. Statutes 2019 41B.043

Agricultural resource project loans, Minn. Statutes 2019 41A.03

Inapplicable laws, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.21

Instruments, mortgage registry taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.04

Livestock expansion and modernization loans, Minn. Statutes 2019 41B.045

Multistate mortgages, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.05

Real property in Minnesota, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.05

Selling mortgaged real estate, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20

Semitaconite mining companies, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.327

Senior citizens' property tax deferral program, Minn. Statutes 2019 290B.03, 290B.04

Seven-day cooling off period, reverse mortgages, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.58

Share of future appreciation, regulating, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20

Shelter costs, mortgages defined as, Minn. Statutes 2019 256J.08

"Special mortgages", Minn. Statutes 2019 58.13

Successors in interest, savings banks, Minn. Statutes 2019 50.1485

Supplemental mortgages, see MORTGAGE REGISTRY TAXES

Taconite mining companies, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.327

Tax-exempt property, mortgages on, mortgage registry taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.04

Taxes, see MORTGAGE REGISTRY TAXES

Telephone companies, generally, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.327

Timber, conveyances, recording, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.36

Transfer statements, see under SECURED TRANSACTIONS

Transfers, mortgages defined as, Minn. Statutes 2019 323A.0101

Trust companies, investment powers, Minn. Statutes 2019 48A.08

Trusts

Assets, generally, Minn. Statutes 2019 501B.46 to 501B.55

Custodial property, certification to mortgage, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.49

Uniform Short Form Mortgage Act, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.15

Unrecorded mortgages, recitals, notice, generally, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.332

Usury, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20

Validity, mortgage registry tax, errors, Minn. Statutes 2019 287.10

Veterans administration, secured mortgages, savings banks, purchasing, selling, Minn. Statutes 2019 50.155

Violations and penalties

Cooperative apartment loans, unlawful interest rates, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20

Discount point agreements, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.206

Failure to discharge, damages, Minn. Statutes 2019 507.41

Interest rate agreements, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.206

Predatory lending, Minn. Statutes 2019 609.822

Unlawful interest rates, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20

Waivers, Minn. Statutes 2019 47.20

Warehouse receipts, negotiating without disclosing mortgage, Minn. Statutes 2019 227.55