Correcting the MERS Errors to Establish a Secure, Profitable National Title System

Adam L Bailey and Dov Treiman

Correcting the MERS Errors to Establish a Secure, Profitable National Title System

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http://alblawfirm.com/ Understanding MERS. Although not the cause of the
problem by any means, yet still at the heart of its mechanics,
is the national ‘‘Mortgage Electronic Registration
Systems,’’ known as MERS. Operating near Washington,
D.C., MERS is involved in nearly 60 percent of
residential mortgage-like transactions nationally, with a
registry entailing some 60 million residential mortgages.
The authors and sponsors of this national system
intended both to simplify and to centralize the tracking
process of rights regarding each mortgage-like instrument.
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