by Larry Tolchinsky | Deficiency Judgments, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Loan Modification, Real Estate, Short Sales, Underwater Mortgage, Wrongful Foreclosure
Robo-signing, where official legal documents are fraudulently created and then filed by banks and their attorneys when they are attempting to foreclose on homes in Florida and elsewhere, has been one of the major reasons for the national Foreclosure Fraud crisis. ... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Loan Modification, Real Estate, REO (Real Estate Owned), Short Sales, Underwater Mortgage, Wrongful Foreclosure
RealtyTrac released a new report on the state of the country’s real estate market yesterday, and the news isn’t good. According to this nationally-recognized expert on the real estate industry, the U.S. is still in a big mess due to foreclosures because... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Real Estate, Wrongful Foreclosure
As discussed in previous posts, the attorneys general for all 50 states have been working together as a group, with Iowa attorney general Tom Miller as their leader, in the investigation of the foreclosure fraud that took place throughout the country. They’ve... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Domicile, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Real Estate, Wrongful Foreclosure
The flagrant disregard of longstanding Florida law by mortgage lenders, appraisers, title companies, banks, and law firms continues with this week’s news, perhaps setting new lows in the foreclosure mess. A New High in Lows for Bad Acts Done by a Mortgage Lender... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Corporations, Florida Domicile, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Loan Modification, Real Estate, Underwater Mortgage
Would you like your mortgage to be cut in half? Well, for many mortgage holders of home loans held by Bank of America and JP Morgan Chase, it just might happen. This week, the New York Times reported that these two banks, two of the country’s biggest lenders,... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate, REO (Real Estate Owned), Short Sales
Two of the biggest national lenders, Chase and Wells Fargo, are finding ways to encourage their homeowners to sell their distressed properties before they go into foreclosure, according to a news story written by Paul Owers of the Sun Sentinel entitled, “Chase,...