by Larry Tolchinsky | Deficiency Judgments, Florida Foreclosures, Foreclosure Defense
Last week, before President Obama left the White House for his family holiday in Hawaii, he signed into law the Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014. This is now the law of the land, just in time for the end of 2014, and shockingly, it passed both the House and Senate... by Larry Tolchinsky | Deficiency Judgments, Florida Foreclosures, Foreclosure Defense
From a legal perspective, Florida is divided into regions or “districts” that have mid-level review courts (appeals courts) set up to oversee and review the decisions and determinations of lower trial courts. The Florida Supreme Court sits as the highest court in the... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law
Last Update: 03/16/16 Last Friday, the case of U.S. Bank National Association vs. Patricia J. Bartram, et al was decided by the Florida Fifth District Court of Appeals, and it’s potentially very bad news for all the Florida homeowners who were hoping to fight their... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Real Estate, Foreclosure Fraud, Foreclosure Rescue, Wrongful Foreclosure
The RealtyTrac® U.S. Foreclosure Market Report™ for October 2013 and the CoreLogic October National Foreclosure Report have been released to the public with some interesting insights about the real estate market today. What can they tell homeowners and real estate... by Larry Tolchinsky | Debt Collection - Mortgages, Deficiency Judgments, Dyck O'Neal, Florida Foreclosures, Foreclosure Rescue, Local Lawyers
According to the new Florida Fair Foreclosure legislation, the deadline for a bank to sue a defaulting home owner for the amount left on a mortgage after a foreclosure (the deficiency) was changed from 5 years to 1 year, regardless of when the cause of action accrued....