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Florida Adverse Possession Laws Used to Grab Vacant, Abandoned Foreclosure Homes after Florida Home Owners Walk Away

Last Update: 02/10/16 All across Florida, there has been an increase in the use of Florida’s adverse possession laws to claim legal title to homes that have been left empty and abandoned in the ongoing Florida foreclosure fraud crisis.  Under Florida Statutes...

Buyer of Foreclosure Held Not to Have Title to Land: According to Mass Supreme Court It Remains With the Homeowner Who Lost His Home to a Bank Mortgage Foreclosure

The Massachusetts Supreme Court has released its decision in a foreclosure fraud case that may impact mortgage holders as well as buyers of foreclosed properties in Florida and across the United States. Back in January 2011, we along with other real estate attorneys...

Florida Deficiency Lawsuits Against Florida Homeowners Who Walked Away From Their Mortgages: Are You About to be Sued for the Deficiency Balance Left on Your Florida Mortgage?

Last Update: 5/2/2017 Florida has been in tough economic times for a long while now, and lots of Florida homeowners, stressed and frustrated, have chosen to move on — walking away from their homes and their mortgages.   This may have seemed like a smart idea at...

Florida Foreclosure Crisis This Week: Feds Intro New Underwater Mortgage Help Via HARP and Florida Supreme Court Foreclosure Mediation Report is Released

HARP was revised this week by the federal government in the hopes that up to 1 million Americans with underwater mortgages can get refinancing through a program overseen by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Expanding HARP is a big deal; President Obama held a news...

Florida Legislature May Change Florida Law to Take Foreclosure Lawsuits Out of Florida Courtrooms: Move to Make Florida a Nonjudicial Foreclosure State

Changing Florida foreclosure law in a big way is being considered right now, and Florida homeowners need to be aware of this growing movement.  If these efforts succeed, then the Florida Legislature will change longstanding Florida law, making it even easier for banks...