Cancelling the Married Woman’s Legal Mortgage

A Ghost From an Older Civil Code: Cancelling the Married Woman’s Legal Mortgage Some entries on Dominican titles are less encumbrances than fossils. The married woman’s legal mortgage is one of them: under the Civil Code’s original design, the husband administered the marital community, including his wife’s assets, and the law compensated her with an […]

Cancelling a Conventional Mortgage in the DR

You Paid Off the Mortgage. The Registry Disagrees: Cancelling a Conventional Mortgage in the DR Ask any Dominican homeowner when their mortgage ended and they will name the day of the last payment. Ask the Title Registry and it will name a different day, the day the cancellation was registered. Between those two dates, which […]