Dennis H. Doss
ManagerBiography
Dennis H. Doss is well versed in all aspects of mortgage finance, from the entities that operate and finance real estate to the professionals who finance real estate. He is a frequent lecturer on mortgage related issues, including consumer credit, commercial credit, mortgage backed securities, private money lending and lending compliance.
Dennis has been a private money mortgage lawyer since 1978 and counts many of the top private or hard money mortgage lenders as his clients.
Dennis also taught corporate law for 15 years at the University of California at Irvine-Extension. He has served as counsel to litigation committees in corporate derivative actions.
Dennis served on the Real Finance Advisory subcommittee of the California Department of Real Estate and is the co-author of its primary borrower disclosure form RE 883, Mortgage Loan Disclosure Statement, used by private money mortgage lenders
Areas of Practice
- Loan Documentation: Documentation of Simple to Complex Business Purpose Loans & Loans Secured by Commercial Real Estate
- Fund Formation and Compliance: The Largest Fund Creator in California
- Hard Money Lender Representation & Private Money Lender Representation Licensing, Compliance, and Reporting
- Securities: Architects of Mortgage Pools, Real Estate Funds, REITS, and Opportunity Zone Funds
- Department of Real Estate Defense and Department of Financial Protection and Innovation Defense
- Consumer Credit: Dodd-Frank
Education
California Western School of Law
J.D., magna cum laude
California State University at Northridge
B.A.
Continuing Education
Ongoing general continuing legal education (CLE) and finance law specific educational programs
Programs & Affiliations
California State Bar
Passed Bar Exam – Became Licensed to Practice Law – 1978
Orange County Bar Association
To Enhance the System of Justice, To Support the Lawyers Who Serve It, and To Assist the Community Served By It.