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South Florida Foreclosure Defense Lawyers’ New Nemesis is The Robo-Witness: Bank Custodian of Records Without Personal Knowledge of the Loan Documents is Giving Hearsay Testimony

by | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Foreclosure Rescue, Underwater Mortgage, Wrongful Foreclosure

Today, RealtyTrac is making the national news again with its report that the State of Florida has more than twice the number of foreclosure actions as any other state in the country.  According to its U.S. Foreclosure Market Report™ for January 2013 (released this...

Florida Short Sales: Home Owners Selling in Short Sales Need to Be Aware of the Tax Lien Investor: Who Holds The Liens on Your Florida Property?

by | Debt Collection - Mortgages, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Force Placed Insurance, Foreclosure Rescue, Local Lawyers, Short Sales, Underwater Mortgage

Across the country, there’s lots of positive feedback about Fannie Mae’s “HomePath for Short Sales” where any Fannie Mae-owned home loan can be escalated by the realtor – and once this happens, Fannie Mae people enter the transaction to...

Florida House Bill 87 and “Foreclosure Reform” Passes Florida House’s Civil Justice Subcommittee: HB 87 is One Step Closer to Ending Judicial Foreclosures in Florida – This is Dangerous for Florida Home Owners and Florida Real Estate

by | Appraisal Fraud, Deficiency Judgments, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Foreclosure Rescue, Wrongful Foreclosure

There’s a proposed law being pushed up in Tallahassee once again this year that aims to end Florida’s long-standing judicial foreclosure process, and this year it seems to be gaining strength, though it died a pretty quick death in its earlier version last...

Florida Judicial System Needed for Fairness in Florida Housing Crisis: Bad Acts Demonstrate Need for Courts, Not Reason to Throw Out Established Florida Legal Standards

by | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Foreclosure Rescue, Home Loan Fraud

Yesterday, Florida’s foreclosure situation hit the national news again, as NPR picked up WUSF reporter Robin Sussingham’s story, “Foreclosure Process Hammers Florida’s Housing Market,” where the impact of Florida’s judical process...

5 Things To Consider With the Deed In Lieu of Foreclosure for Underwater Mortgages Offer by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac That Debuts March 1, 2013

by | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Loan Modification, Short Sales, Underwater Mortgage

On Tuesday, we discussed the details of the new Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac offering that becomes effective on March 1, 2013: both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will begin taking Deeds in Lieu of Foreclosure for mortgages guaranteed by their programs that are underwater...