by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Foreclosure Rescue, Home Loan Fraud, Real Estate, Wrongful Foreclosure
The Florida Supreme Court has ruled against Florida homeowners – and for the foreclosing banks – in Roman Pino v. the Bank of New York. The opinion came down on February 7, 2013, and you can read the entire thing online at Google Scholar. Pino... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Rescue, Loan Modification, Real Estate, Underwater Mortgage
In Florida, when considering foreclosure issues, most discussions relate to first mortgages. However, there are many, many homes here in Florida that have more than one mortgage, and these “second mortgages” are now getting some well-deserved attention in... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Foreclosure Rescue, Real Estate, Short Sales, Underwater Mortgage
More good news from Freddie Mac (FHLMC) (and Fannie Mae (FNMA) this week: both of these mortgage monsters are going to be implementing new policies to help people who are stuck in mortgages that are much higher than the current market value of their homes... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Predatory Lending, Real Estate, Titles, Wrongful Foreclosure
Now, word is spreading around the country about a rising new horror in the Foreclosure Fraud crisis and Robosigning mess, which the country (and especially South Florida) has been reeling from for several years now; the ZOMBIE TITLE. That’s right: the Zombie... by Larry Tolchinsky | Foreclosure Fraud, Home Loan Fraud, Real Estate, Wrongful Foreclosure
This Article Is From 2013 Back in 2010, then Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum instituted investigations into three Florida law firms that were handling lots and lots of foreclosure lawsuits on behalf of their lender clients. The Attorney General officially... by Larry Tolchinsky | Deficiency Judgments, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Rescue, Real Estate, Short Sales, Underwater Mortgage
When you hear the talking heads discuss how Washington has “kicked the can down the road,” for Florida home owners and those Floridians interested in short sales or mortgage foreclosure defense this means one thing: they’ve got one more year to get...
