by Larry Tolchinsky | Deficiency Judgments, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Florida Law, Foreclosure Rescue, Real Estate, Short Sales, Underwater Mortgage
Effective November 1, 2012, anyone with a government-sponsored-enterprise (GSE) mortgage home loan that can prove one of the hardships recognized by the federal government may short sell their home even if they are current in their mortgage payments — and the... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Foreclosure Rescue, Loan Modification, Short Sales
Short sales in Florida are a bittersweet option for the Florida home owner in trouble on their mortgage, because by definition the “short” of the sale means the sales price does not cover the amount left on the mortgage and there will be a balance left due... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Florida Law, Foreclosure Rescue, Home Loan Fraud, Life Planning, Loan Modification, Local Lawyers, Probate (Broward County), Short Sales, Underwater Mortgage
The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) has just issued what it believes to be the first research study in the United States to report on how the Foreclosure Fraud housing crisis has impacted Americans who are 50 years old or older. You can read the... by Larry Tolchinsky | Appraisal Fraud, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Foreclosure Rescue, Home Loan Fraud, Loan Modification, Real Estate, Real Estate Appraiser, Short Sales, Underwater Mortgage
Just like the rest of the country, in Florida it is extremely important to be able to trust your real estate appraisal because appraisals, compiled by appraisers that are depended upon by many, many people to be responsible, thorough, knowledgable, and honest, give... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Foreclosure Rescue, Home Loan Fraud, Real Estate, REO (Real Estate Owned), Short Sales, Underwater Mortgage, Wrongful Foreclosure
There is a lot of hoopla in the media these days about the housing crisis – and here in Florida, there’s a lot of talk about a turnaround, people forecasting that the worst is over and the housing industry is rebounding. From a foreclosure defense... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate
South Florida is a beautiful place – but it can be a dangerous place, too, during hurricane season. Insurance claims were especially high after Hurricane Andrew hit here in the Miami area, and many private insurance companies simply refused to cover Florida...
