Within what period should an action to foreclose a mortgage over real property be filed?

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• Magdalene and Shantung Company entered into a contract of agency before the consul general of the Philippines in Singapore. They stipulated that Magdalene shall be the administrator of the real properties of Shantung Company in the said country. By virtue of the said contract, Magdalene sold the 1 hectare land of Shantung Company located in Singapore to Mayhem Real Estate Corporation without any special power of attorney. The said contract of sale was executed before the vice consul of the Philippines in Singapore. Under the laws of Singapore, the sale of a real property by an agent without a special power of attorney is valid. Shantung Company filed a suit for the annulment of the contract of sale on the ground that Magdalene has no authority to sell the property. If you were the judge, which of the following courses of action should you take?
• Mr. MO executed a real estate mortgage over his land in favor of Mr. ME as security for a substantial loan he obtained from the latter. The mortgage agreement provided for a “first refusal clause”, i.e., Mr. MO, is obligated to offer the property first to Mr. ME in case he decides to sell the property mortgaged. Which of the following statements expresses a correct legal principle?
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• A, a practicing lawyer represented B in the intestate proceedings of his father. The agreement is on a contingency basis as B did not have money to pay the services of A. To secure the payment of B’s obligation, they executed a mortgage over ¼ of what B will receive from the estate of his father. Is the mortgage valid?
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