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Florida Real Estate Law
Sharing What I Know About Florida Real Estate Law
AboutFRAFing: Appraisal Fraud Because Banks Want to Keep Housing Values As Low As Possible in Mortgage Buy-Backs – Bank Wrongdoing Continues
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...
What Happens to Florida Home Owners Who Do Nothing or Procrastinate? What Are The Risks? What is The Minimum Thing to do to Protect Your Rights?
Losing their home to foreclosure in Florida these days is something that many, many families are facing and it's never easy. However, things are very complicated these days because of the chaos that has been created by the unprecedented Foreclosure Fraud housing...
Florida Foreclosure: Why You Shouldn’t Procrastinate If You Are Facing Foreclosure.
Last Update: 10/16/19 This is a warning to all Florida homeowners who have any kind of foreclosure concerns. Please consider this information carefully. People are still getting hurt from lack of knowledge and it needs to stop. It's not just our Florida real estate...
Florida Housing Recovery Forecasts and the Florida Home Owner: The Need to be Savvy and Smart With Underwater Mortgages or Foreclosure Defenses Is Very Important In 2012
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 perspective, that...
Debt Collector Abuses: Are Debt Collection Agencies Ignoring Florida Law and Federal Statutes? – Bad Debt Collection Practices: Is it an Epidemic?
There's news reports that debt collectors are getting pushier and pushier in trying to collect debts - something that comes as no surprise to Florida foreclosure defense lawyers, where clients are routinely having to deal with debt collection practices - on the phone,...
Florida’s New Power of Attorney Law and Epidemic of Family Members Exploiting Elders and Seniors: What Do You Need to Know?
The story that we covered about the new study showing rampant abuse of seniors by their own family members is getting lots of media attention, which is good. National news coverage of the "epidemic" in America today, where elders and senior citizens are being...
New Study: Exploitation of Elderly By Family Members is American Epidemic Well Known Here in South Florida: What Can Happen When Seniors Are Preyed Upon
Last week, the Investor Protection Trust released its latest research study and it's sadly not a big surprise for those who represent the elderly and seniors here in South Florida: according to the IPT, “theft or diversion of funds or property by family members” -...
Sharpie Parties: Vandalizing Foreclosed Homes Is Not The Best Revenge Against the Bank Who Is Foreclosing, No Matter How Fun and Tempting a Highlighter Party May Be
It's sad but true that that American standard in ink pens, the Sharpie (TM), is getting its name known these days not so much for the high quality of the product itself, but because social media has taken to calling a certain kind of gathering a "Sharpie Party." ...
Home Insurance on Florida Homes Skyrocketing Cost – Citizens Increasing Premiums Impacts Both Florida Home Owners and Florida Renters as well as Almost Everyone Else
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 home...
More Florida Foreclosures of Family Homes and Increase in Banks Repossessing Houses: In Florida, Banks Are Aggressively Foreclosing on Home Owners: Planning Ahead as a Florida Home Owner
Florida banks are fierce: in July, mortgage lenders took back over 6700 homes from Florida home owners in foreclosure actions. That is almost 40% more repossessions than this time last year (actual statistic is 38% increase) according to RealtyTrac. National news...
