California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from First Interstate Bank of California v. Winncrest Homes, Inc., C035434., C036722. (Cal. App. 2003):
"Our Supreme Court has stated that section 580b applies automatically only to `standard' purchase money transactions (Spangler v. Memel [(1972)] 7 Cal.3d [603,] 611), i.e., where the vendor of real property retains an interest in the land sold to secure payment
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