by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Foreclosure Fraud, Series - Foreclosure Fraud, Wrongful Foreclosure
Here, the fourth in a series of posts explaining the hows and whys of ForeclosureGate and the Florida Home Loan Fraud crisis: blatant acts of fraud are performed by lenders, lawyers, and others who should know better. As the number of homeowners defaulting on their... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Home Loan Fraud, Loan Modification, Real Estate, Short Sales, Underwater Mortgage
Earlier this week, RealtyTrac released its second quarter U.S. Foreclosure Sales Report which confirmed the statistics released earlier by Moody’s Investor Service (discussed in last week’s post) insofar as pre-foreclosure short sales are increasing in... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Home Loan Fraud, Series - Foreclosure Fraud, Wrongful Foreclosure
This is the third post in a series of posts explaining the hows and whys of ForeclosureGate and the Florida Home Loan Fraud crisis: In a rush to get paperwork filed to foreclose on defaulted mortgages, lenders cut corners and ignored the law, sometimes intentionally.... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Loan Modification, Local Lawyers, Real Estate, Short Sales
According to Moody’s Investors Service, short sales of homes that are at risk of foreclosure (called “distressed properties’) grew to 25% of all liquidations of distressed properties by mid-2011, which is a big jump from two years ago when they were... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Foreclosure Fraud, Home Loan Fraud, Series - Foreclosure Fraud, Wrongful Foreclosure
Here, the second in a series of posts explaining the hows and whys of ForeclosureGate and the Florida Home Loan Fraud crisis: Part 2. Things Get Lost: Lenders Lose Key Documents in Gleeful Days of Making More and More Money Now that banks had discovered that they...
