by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Foreclosure Fraud, Foreclosure Rescue, Home Loan Fraud, Wrongful Foreclosure
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... by Larry Tolchinsky | Deficiency Judgments, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate Appraiser, Short Sales, Wrongful Foreclosure
Deficiency judgments are a real concern for home owners facing foreclosure or dealing with short sales here in South Florida. Under Florida law, even after the home has been sold and the sales price used to pay down the mortgage amount, the lender still has the legal... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Foreclosure Fraud, Security Deposits, Wrongful Foreclosure
A foreclosure is not the end of the world for the family that has lost their home to the bank in a foreclosure proceeding. That family can still have a new home, except it will be one that they will be renting instead of owning. Now, they will be dealing with... by Larry Tolchinsky | Debt Collection - Mortgages, Florida Condominium Law, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Foreclosure Rescue, Home Loan Fraud, Underwater Mortgage, Wrongful Foreclosure
Florida home owners fighting foreclosure and/or making mortgage payments on underwater mortgages have a lot on their minds. They have to way their options and evaluate how their decisions will impact their families and their own well being. With all of these issues,... by Larry Tolchinsky | Debt Collection - Mortgages, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Homestead, Foreclosure Rescue, Loan Modification, Real Estate, Underwater Mortgage
In Florida, foreclosure defense involves dealing with the court system: a lawsuit is filed at the local courthouse, with the home owner being named as a foreclosure defendant. The home owner is given the right, with the Court’s assistance, to fight the...