by Larry Tolchinsky | Community Associations, Florida Condominium Law, Florida Homestead, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate
The Florida Legislature has passed SB 1196 and it’s setting on the Governor’s desk, awaiting his decision on whether to veto the darn thing or sign it into effective Florida law. Here is the full text of the law: Section 553.835, Florida Statutes Implied... by Larry Tolchinsky | Community Associations, Florida Condominium Law, Florida Domicile, Florida Law
For those that move to Florida from other parts of the country or from other parts of the world, one bit of culture shock may be the reality that homeowners associations are commonplace in our state. You may know them by another name: neighborhood association,... by Larry Tolchinsky | Debt Collection - Mortgages, Deficiency Judgments, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Rescue, Loan Modification, Real Estate, Underwater Mortgage
It’s very stressful to be a Florida home owner dealing with an underwater mortgage or defaulting on a home loan. Your credit rating is getting zapped, there are all the collection practices by the mortgage lender to juggle, and then there’s the legal... by Larry Tolchinsky | Appraisal Fraud, Closings, Florida Condominium Law, Florida Homestead, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate
Last Update: 02/24/16 The reality that Florida real estate is in a Wild West situation is known by most professionals in the real estate industry — but it just keeps getting more wild it seems. Now, there is a growing problem with illegal home conversions... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Domicile, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Landlord - Tenant, Real Estate, Wrongful Foreclosure
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), the federal agency that regulates the housing market in this country, is going to begin selling homes that have been foreclosed upon by Fannie Mae to vetted investors in certain parts of the country now, as part of its test...
