by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Foreclosure Fraud, Foreclosure Rescue, Home Loan Fraud, Wrongful Foreclosure
Investigative reporting by ProPublica recently revealed that lots of state governments involved in the big Mortgage Foreclosure Fraud settlement between the Big Banks and the State Attorneys General have taken big chunks of the settlement monies for use in things... 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 | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Rescue, Loan Modification, Short Sales
There’s a lot of news coverage this week about the announcement by Bank of America that it is introducing a new short sale program to help Florida homeowners in trouble with their mortgages. Across the country and in Florida, Bank of America itself (BofA) is... by Larry Tolchinsky | Debt Collection - Mortgages, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Force Placed Insurance, Foreclosure Fraud, Foreclosure Rescue, Home Loan Fraud, Loan Modification, Predatory Lending, Underwater Mortgage, Wrongful Foreclosure
Where will all the strings of Foreclosure Fraud end? Who knows, because more and more issues just keep popping up from the huge mortgage fraud mess in Florida and across the country. The latest? Forced-placed insurance, also known as Lender-placed insurance, and... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Home Loan Fraud, Real Estate, Wrongful Foreclosure
Next Thursday, the Florida Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a big Florida foreclosure defense case – so big, in fact, that lots of banks are complaining to the news media that there will be a huge state-wide financial crisis if the Florida Supreme Court... by Larry Tolchinsky | Debt Collection - Mortgages, Florida Domicile, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Foreclosure Rescue, Real Estate, Wrongful Foreclosure
Last Friday, the State of Florida powers-that-be announced that they were revamping the Hardest Hit Fund for Florida residents, making eligibility requirements easier to meet for lots of Floridians. Which is good news if you are past due on your mortgage payments,...