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 Law, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Foreclosure Rescue, Home Loan Fraud, Local Lawyers, Real Estate, Short Sales, Underwater Mortgage
Another court in another state (besides Florida) is considering claims by home owners that they have suffered damages in a breach of their contract for a modified home loan by their lender under the HAMP program (Homeowner Affordable Modification Program). ... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Foreclosure Rescue, Home Loan Fraud, Local Lawyers, Real Estate, Short Sales, Underwater Mortgage, Wrongful Foreclosure
Last week, we posted about how there are lots of foreclosure alternatives out there for Florida home owners fighting against losing their homes – and how alternatives to foreclosure aren’t all the same for everyone and how there are many ways to deal with... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Foreclosure Rescue, Home Loan Fraud, Loan Modification, Real Estate, Short Sales, Underwater Mortgage
In Florida, defending your home or condo against a foreclosure is something that requires a strategy designed specifically for your facts and circumstances. Different strategies should be pondered, investigated, and weighed. Each homeowner may have different options... 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...