by Larry Tolchinsky | Deficiency Judgments, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Foreclosure Rescue, Home Loan Fraud, Predatory Lending, Real Estate, REO (Real Estate Owned), Short Sales, Underwater Mortgage
Short sales in Florida are happening more and more often; in fact, the good news out of Broward County, Florida, is that short sales have topped the number of foreclosures that were filed in the first quarter of 2012 – and this is big, big news since that... by Larry Tolchinsky | Deficiency Judgments, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Foreclosure Rescue, Real Estate, Short Sales, Underwater Mortgage
Today, Zillow.com released its research study on the United States’ housing market, “Zillow Negative Equity Report,” and it’s not good news for anyone. From the Zillow experts, in the first three months of 2012: 31.4 percent of U.S. homeowners... by Larry Tolchinsky | Debt Collection - Mortgages, Deficiency Judgments, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Rescue, Loan Modification, Real Estate, Underwater Mortgage
It’s very stressful to be a Florida home owner dealing with an underwater mortgage or defaulting on a home loan. Your credit rating is getting zapped, there are all the collection practices by the mortgage lender to juggle, and then there’s the legal... by Larry Tolchinsky | Debt Collection - Mortgages, Deficiency Judgments, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Foreclosure Rescue, Home Loan Fraud, Loan Modification, Real Estate, Short Sales, Underwater Mortgage, Wrongful Foreclosure
This week, the proposed Florida Fair Foreclosure Act got one step closer to becoming law when the Florida State Senate Judiciary Committee okayed the foreclosure bill. In the near future, the Florida Legislature should be voting on this proposal and you can track the... by Larry Tolchinsky | Deficiency Judgments, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Wrongful Foreclosure
The joint task force investigating foreclosure fraud by banks and mortgage servicers in this country, which brought together the top attorneys for each state in the country, i.e., their Attorneys General, has made a settlement deal according to a news release by the... by Larry Tolchinsky | Debt Collection - Mortgages, Deficiency Judgments, Florida Foreclosures
A nice article appeared in Reuters this week entitled, “What Happens When You Walk Away From Your Home?” that includes a brief discussion of things we post about here regularly: underwater mortgages in Florida and elsewhere and the various issues that go...
