The revised edition 2009 particularly focuses on the legal aspects of the securitization of debt by a security right in land (with refinancing register), the consequences of the mortgage crisis, the Bavarian legal proposal for a law to protect the borrower, and the question of which objections the legal successor in a security right in land will be confronted with. The law of compulsory mortgages and the security contract on land charges has also been extensively revised.

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