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Florida Foreclosure and Florida Bankruptcy: Two Trains On Different Tracks –...
Filing bankruptcy as a foreclosure defense strategy here in Florida may or may not be a good idea (see our earlier post). There’s one factor in this decision now that was not there years ago: time. The...
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Florida Hardest Hit Fund Applications Accepted Today – For the Few Florida...
Beginning this morning at 9:00 am, the Florida Hardest Hit program sprang back to life, accepting new applications for the federal principal reduction program that promises Florida home owners burdened...
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2014 Surprise for Florida Underwater Mortgages: Mortgage Forgiveness Debt...
This time last year, we discussed how Congress was “kicking the can down the road” by passing federal legislation that extended the 2007 Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act’s tax break for one year as...
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Flopping In Florida: Real Estate Agents And Insider Realtor Deals – Are You A...
In recent years, most of us in South Florida have become all too aware of real estate “flipping” — where a distressed home is purchased by an investor who goes into the deal with the idea of doing some...
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Florida Families After a Foreclosure: What Happens to Florida Households...
The impact of a foreclosure upon a family and its financial future has been the subject of many studies over the last several years, particularly after the recent Housing Crisis hit the United States....
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Dyck-O’Neal Increases Florida Deficiency Judgment Collection Efforts?: 19...
I believe in an effort to meet the July 2014 deadline related to Florida deficiency judgments, in appears as if Dyck-O’Neal has been aggressively filing lawsuits to collect on old foreclosure...
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Is a Dyck O’Neal Lawsuit Valid if it is Served After July 1, 2014?
An Update to The Most Frequently Asked Questions We Receive About Deficiency Collection Lawsuits. We have posted before about some of the most popular questions we are asked about deficiency lawsuits....
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Payment Defense to Foreclosure
In Florida, when a lender files a foreclosure lawsuit, the lender must prove that a homeowner has breached his or her obligations under the note and/or mortgage. In turn, a homeowner has the right to...
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What Does The 2017 FHFA Foreclosure Prevention Report Mean For Florida...
It is important for Florida homeowners to be aware of their rights when it comes to their residential real estate. After all, it is likely the largest investment most Americans will make in their...
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Florida Supreme Court Gives Final Word on Bartram and Foreclosure Refiling
Last fall, we discussed the Florida Supreme Court’s decision in the Bartam case relating to foreclosure lawsuit deadlines Our article explains in detail the Supreme court’s opinion and it’s practical...
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