by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Real Estate, Underwater Mortgage, Wrongful Foreclosure
The attorneys general of all fifty states banded together last October to form a united front in the investigation into widespread foreclosure fraud in this country. Now, their efforts are being made public, as it’s being announced that proposals are in place... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Real Estate, Wrongful Foreclosure
This morning, attorneys are arguing before a Florida appeals court about who gets access to client files kept in attorneys’ offices – arguments that arise out of the huge foreclosure fraud mess that Floridians face. It’s a showdown occurring over in... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Wrongful Foreclosure
Citigroup has begun negotiating financial settlements of wrongful foreclosure claims; in fact, Citigroup has been quietly doing this for several months now. In its analysis of reporting published by Bloomberg last week, Propublica points out that Citigroup has been... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Foreclosure Fraud, Wrongful Foreclosure
The Miami Herald is covering the news about what’s happening in Florida with foreclosure sales right now: homes that were priced at $250,000 or more are being bought at Palm Beach County foreclosure sales in January 2011 for as little as $200.00. That’s... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Foreclosure Fraud, Real Estate, Wrongful Foreclosure
Recently, the Miami Herald did an excellent recap of the impact of Foreclosure Gate on the Florida economy – particularly the South Florida real estate market. Fraudulent foreclosure practices in Florida (through robo-signing, etc.) have had a detrimental...